PPL Stock Underperforms its Industry in Three Months: How to Play?

PPL Corp. (PPL) shares have gained 2.5% in the last three months compared with the Zacks Utility-Electric Power industry’s rally of 5.2%. In the same period, PPL also underperformed the Zacks Utilities sector.PPL has exceeded earnings estimates in the first quarter of 2025 but missed expectations in the penultimate quarter. The company maintains a strong financial discipline and executes its plans efficiently.Price Performance (Three Months)Image Source: Zacks Investment ResearchDespite near-term weakness i ...