Allentown, Pennsylvania-based PPL Corporation (PPL) operates as an energy company. It provides electricity and natural gas to over 3.6 million customers in the United States. With a market cap of $25 billion, PPL operates through Kentucky Regulated, Pennsylvania Regulated, and Rhode Island Regulated segments.
The utility major has significantly outperformed the broader market over the past year. PPL stock has soared 32.8% over the past 52 weeks and 5.1% on a YTD basis, outpacing the S&P 500 Index’s ($SPX) 22.8% surge over the past year and 3.4% gains in 2025.
