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PPLC

PPL Corporation

PPLC

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · Stock · quarterly payer

$46.86

Overvalued · -37% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

3.48%

Annual Dividend

$1.12

Payout Ratio

—

5-Yr Growth

—

Ex-Date

Oct 30, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about PPLC's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 18, 2026, PPL Corporation (PPLC) has a forward dividend yield of 3.48%, based on an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and a share price of $46.86.
  • PPLC has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • PPLC's next ex-dividend date is Oct 30, 2026, with payment on Nov 16, 2026. Shares must be owned before that date to receive the dividend.
  • As of Oct 18, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for PPLC is $29.32 per share, 37% below the $46.86 share price, so PPLC screens as overvalued.
  • PPL Corporation (PPLC) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
  • PPL Corporation (PPLC) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 2 payments on record since 2026. Its most recent change was a 15.4% increase to $0.875 per share, going ex-dividend on Jul 31, 2026.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "PPLC Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 18, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/PPLC

Summary

As of Oct 18, 2026, PPL Corporation (PPLC) yields 3.48% ($1.12 a year per share).

Is PPLC a good dividend stock?

Mixed

PPL Corporation (PPLC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.48% ($1.12/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Never cut its dividend on record

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.48%
Payout Ratio
—
Annual Dividend
$1.12
5-Yr Avg Growth
—
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 30, 2026
Years of Growth
0
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.58
Market Cap
—
P/E Ratio
—
5-Yr Total Return
—
52-Week Range
$43.74 – $52.57
Dividend Safety
—
Ever Cut?
No

PPLC dividend raises and cuts

PPL Corporation (PPLC) has raised its regular dividend 1 time and cut it 0 times across the 2 payments on record since 2026. Its most recent change was a 15.4% increase to $0.875 per share, going ex-dividend on Jul 31, 2026.

Ex-dateChangeOld → newMove
Jul 31, 2026Raise$0.758 → $0.875+15.4%
PPLC ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 30, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →PPLC dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PPLC a good dividend stock?

Mixed. PPL Corporation (PPLC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.48% ($1.12/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Is PPLC undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, PPLC's fair value is about $29.32 versus a $46.86 share price — so it looks overvalued (-37% vs. fair value).

What is PPLC's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for PPLC is about $29.32 per share, about 37% below the current $46.86 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is PPLC a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data PPLC screens as "mixed" and overvalued. PPL Corporation (PPLC) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.48% ($1.12/yr), with 0 years of growth. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Does PPLC pay a dividend?

Yes. PPL Corporation pays a quarterly dividend of about $1.12 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.48%.

What is PPLC's dividend yield?

As of Oct 18, 2026, PPLC's forward dividend yield is 3.48%, based on a $1.12 annual dividend and a $46.86 share price.

What is PPLC's dividend per share?

As of Oct 18, 2026, PPLC pays $1.12 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

How many years has PPLC grown its dividend?

PPLC does not currently have a long dividend-growth streak on record.

When is the next PPLC ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 18, 2026, the next ex-dividend date on record for PPLC is Oct 30, 2026.