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PPL Corporation (PPL) Net Profit Margin: 13.09%

Is PPL Corporation’s net profit margin high or low?

PPL Corporation's net profit margin of 13.09% is 82% above its 5-year average of 7.21%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-25.59%–26.84%).

As of Wednesday, June 17, 2026. 11.17% above its 12-month average of 11.78%.

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PPL Net Profit Margin
13.06%+24.50% 1Y
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PPL Current vs Average Net Profit Margin Chart

PPL Net Profit Margin Metrics

NET PROFIT MARGIN

13.09%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM

11.78%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y

10.51%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y

7.21%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y

13.39%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y

16.39%

NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y

15.44%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+11.17%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+24.61%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+81.51%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-2.21%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-20.13%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-15.21%

PPL Competitors' Net Profit Margin

NAMEMARKET CAPNET PROFIT MARGINTTM3Y5Y
PPL Corporation (PPL)$26.58B13.09%11.78%10.51%7.21%
FirstEnergy Corp. (FE)vs ›$26.66B6.86%7.01%6.46%7.89%
Eversource Energy (ES)vs ›$25.97B12.55%9.66%6.76%8.82%
CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP)vs ›$27.89B11.38%11.52%11.23%8.71%
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK)vs ›$24.95B21.17%22.02%21.99%23.15%
Atmos Energy Corporation (ATO)vs ›$28.31B27.58%25.27%22.42%21.75%
Ameren Corporation (AEE)vs ›$30.14B17.17%16.03%15.23%15.24%
CMS Energy Corporation (CMS)vs ›$22.65B12.55%12.95%11.88%12.96%
NiSource Inc. (NI)vs ›$22.65B14.10%13.96%13.66%11.03%
Alliant Energy Corporation (LNT)vs ›$19.07B18.58%17.95%17.42%17.72%

Margin Comparison

Operating Margin

23.5%

Net Profit Margin

13.1%

PPL Corporation Net Profit Margin Formula & Definition

Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue

Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

PPL Corporation Net Profit Margin FAQ

What is the net profit margin for PPL Corporation (PPL)?
The net profit margin for PPL stock is 13.09%.
Is PPL Corporation's net profit margin high or low?
PPL Corporation's net profit margin of 13.09% is 82% above its 5-year average of 7.21%, near the high end of its 5-year range (-25.59%–26.84%).
What is the TTM average net profit margin for PPL Corporation (PPL)?
The TTM average net profit margin for PPL stock is 11.78%.
What is the 3Y average net profit margin for PPL Corporation (PPL)?
The 3Y average net profit margin for PPL stock is 10.51%.
What is the 5Y average net profit margin for PPL Corporation (PPL)?
The 5Y average net profit margin for PPL stock is 7.21%.
What is the 10Y average net profit margin for PPL Corporation (PPL)?
The 10Y average net profit margin for PPL stock is 13.39%.
What is the 15Y average net profit margin for PPL Corporation (PPL)?
The 15Y average net profit margin for PPL stock is 16.39%.
What is the 20Y average net profit margin for PPL Corporation (PPL)?
The 20Y average net profit margin for PPL stock is 15.44%.

PPL Corporation Net Profit Margin History

DATENET PROFIT MARGIN
2025-12-3113.06%
2024-12-3110.49%
2023-12-318.90%
2022-12-319.57%
2021-12-31-25.59%
2020-12-3126.84%
2019-12-3131.17%
2018-12-3123.47%
2017-12-3115.15%
2016-12-3125.30%
2015-12-318.89%
2014-12-3122.12%
2013-12-3115.56%
2012-12-3112.58%
2011-12-3111.74%
2010-12-3111.01%
2009-12-315.46%
2008-12-3111.61%
2007-12-3120.10%
2006-12-3113.49%
2005-12-3112.24%
2004-12-3112.10%
2003-12-3113.66%
2002-12-315.02%
2001-12-314.52%
2000-12-3111.53%
1999-12-319.98%
1998-12-31-14.37%
1997-12-3110.40%
1996-12-3112.27%

About PPL Corporation

PPL Corporation functions as a utility holding company, primarily engaged in the distribution of electricity and natural gas throughout both the United States and the United Kingdom. Its operational footprint in the U.S. is segmented into two regulated divisions: one in Kentucky and another in Pennsylvania. In Kentucky, the company supplies electricity to approximately 429,000 customers and natural gas to about 333,000 in the Louisville region and surrounding areas. It also serves an additional 538,000 electric customers across central, southeastern, and western parts of the state. Furthermore, PPL reaches around 28,000 electric customers in five counties located in southwestern Virginia. Its most significant customer base is in Pennsylvania, where it provides electric services to roughly 1.4 million individuals. Beyond mere delivery, PPL is also involved in electricity generation within Kentucky, utilizing a mix of sources including coal, natural gas, hydro, and solar power. The company also sells wholesale electricity to two municipalities in Kentucky. PPL Corporation was established in 1920 and its main office is situated in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Allentown, PA
6,653 employees
Utilities / Regulated Electric
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Regulated Electric
CEO
Vincent Sorgi