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PPL Corp (NYSE:PPL) on Friday reported better-than-expected earnings for the first quarter.

PPL Corporation (PPL) maintains a Hold rating as shares trade near intrinsic value and historical valuation metrics. Q1 results were solid, with EPS and revenue beats, and management reaffirmed 6%-8% annual EPS growth through 2029. Data center-driven load growth and regulatory progress support PPL's $23 billion capex plan, but risks include rate-case outcomes and financing costs.

Pembina Pipeline Corporation (PPL:CA) Shareholder/Analyst Call Prepared Remarks Transcript

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for PPL (PPL) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

PPL Corporation (PPL) Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript