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PPL's $23 billion investment plan aims to modernize its power grid, boost reliability, meet rising electricity demand and drive long-term earnings growth.

PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL) will release consolidated third-quarter 2026 earnings results on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. PPL also plans to provide its annual business plan update in conjunction with third-quarter earnings.

The latest trading day saw PPL (PPL) settling at $32.58, representing a +1.46% change from its previous close.

Scotiabank analyst Ian Rapp initiates coverage on PPL (NYSE:PPL) with a Sector Outperform rating and announces Price Target of $36.

PPL cuts operating costs and invests $23 billion through 2029 in infrastructure and technology to support 6-8% annual earnings growth.

Wells Fargo analyst Shahriar Pourreza maintains PPL (NYSE:PPL) with a Overweight and raises the price target from $43 to $44.

PPL Electric Utilities today joined U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright, elected officials, project stakeholders and community leaders to announce that the company has been selected to receive up to $71.5 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Energy to support the Montour Grid Resilience and Advanced Reconductoring Project, a major modernization of an existing 230-kilovolt transmission corridor. The funding is being made available through the DOE's Speed to Power th

PPL Electric Utilities today joined U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright, elected officials, project stakeholders and community leaders to announce that the company has been selected to receive up to $71.5
In the most recent trading session, PPL (PPL) closed at $32.25, indicating a -1.92% shift from the previous trading day.

PPL's debt financing, cash flow and disciplined capital deployment support a $23B investment plan and 10.3% annual rate-base growth through 2029.

Alliant Energy's $13.4 billion investment plan through 2029, rising demand and new generation capacity support 5-7% earnings growth.
Based on the average brokerage recommendation (ABR), PPL (PPL) should be added to one's portfolio. Wall Street analysts' overly optimistic recommendations cast doubt on the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric. So, is the stock worth buying?

In the most recent trading session, PPL (PPL) closed at $33.24, indicating a -1.64% shift from the previous trading day.

RBC Capital analyst Stephen D'Ambrisi initiates coverage on PPL (NYSE:PPL) with a Sector Perform rating and announces Price Target of $35.

Morgan Stanley analyst David Arcaro maintains PPL (NYSE:PPL) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $43 to $42.

PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) declared a quarterly common stock dividend on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, of $0.2850 per share payable Oct. 1, 2026, to shareowners of record as of Sept. 10, 2026.

ES' $26.5B investment plan through 2030 targets grid upgrades, transmission growth and a stronger regulated rate base to support earnings.
The average brokerage recommendation (ABR) for PPL (PPL) is equivalent to a Buy. The overly optimistic recommendations of Wall Street analysts make the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric questionable. So, is it worth buying the stock?

PPL positions for AI-driven data center demand with major load pipelines, $23B in planned investments and new generation development.

Pembina Pipeline Corporation recently reported second-quarter 2026 results showing sales of CA$2,152 million and net income of CA$512 million, both higher than a year earlier, and also confirmed stronger earnings for the first half of 2026. Alongside these results, the board affirmed a third-quarter 2026 common share cash dividend of CA$0.735 per share, underlining a continued focus on income for shareholders while share repurchase programs remained unused. With this backdrop of higher...

PPL sees data center growth opening $10-$12 billion in incremental investment through 2032 while keeping its existing earnings plan unchanged.

Although the PJM Interconnection aims to hold a backstop reliability auction in late September, CEO Vincent Sorgi said he expects bilateral contracting will be the main pathway for adding generation in the region.

