Is PPL Corp (PPL) a Good Buy in the Utilities Sector?

PPL Corp (PPL) is near the top in its sector according to InvestorsObserver. PPL gets an overall rating of 78. That means it scores higher than 78% of stocks. PPL Corp gets a 70 rank in the Utilities sector. Utilities is number 4 out of 11 sectors.

PPL has an Overall Score of 78. Find out what this means to you and get the rest of the rankings on PPL!

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What do These Ratings Mean?

Finding the best stocks can be tricky. It isn’t easy to compare companies across industries. Even companies in the utilities sector can be tricky to compare sometimes. InvestorsObserver’s tools allow a top-down approach that lets you pick a metric, find the top sector and industry and then find the best stocks in that sector. Our proprietary scoring system captures technical factors, fundamental analysis and the opinions of analysts on Wall Street. This makes InvestorsObserver’s overall rating a great way to get started, regardless of your investing style. Percentile-ranked scores are also easy to understand. A score of 100 is the top and a 0 is the bottom. There’s no need to try to remember what is “good” for a bunch of complicated ratios, just pay attention to which numbers are the highest.

What's Happening With PPL Corp Stock Today?

PPL Corp (PPL) stock has fallen -0.29% while the S&P 500 has gained 1.37% as of 3:37 PM on Friday, May 26. PPL is down -$0.08 from the previous closing price of $26.00 on volume of 3,502,932 shares. Over the past year the S&P 500 is higher by 3.70% while PPL is down -14.25%. PPL earned $1.04 a per share in the over the last 12 months, giving it a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.89. Click Here to get the full Stock Report for PPL Corp stock.