PPL Stock Trades at Premium Value: Should You Buy, Hold or Sell?

Key Takeaways PPL's shares trade at 17.4X forward P/E, above both its industry and sector averages.Rising data center demand in Pennsylvania and Kentucky supports growth.PPL plans $20B in upgrades through 2028 and targets $175M in O&M cost cuts by 2026.PPL Corporation’s (PPL) shares are trading at a forward 12-month price/earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.4X, a premium compared with the Zacks Utility - Electric Power industry’s average of 14.79X. PPL’s current valuation is higher than the broader Zacks Utilities s ...