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PPL Corporation and Ameren Corporation are strong utilities with well-chalked-out capital investment plans and efficiently serving millions of customers.

PPL (PPL) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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PPL stock is expected to benefit from rising demand in its service territories from data centers, constructive regulatory jurisdiction, and capital investment in its infrastructure.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. , May 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) declared a quarterly common stock dividend on Friday, May 16, 2025, of $0.2725 per share, payable Jul. 1, 2025 to shareowners of record as of Jun.10, 2025.

Utilities upgrading aging equipment to defend against stronger storms and support increased energy needs. LOUISVILLE, Ky.

PPL Corp has performed well, up 29% in a year, driven by data center demand and stable utility cash flows amid macro uncertainty. PPL's Q1 earnings beat estimates due to cold weather, but long-term growth is tempered by slow growth in Kentucky and Pennsylvania. PPL plans $20 billion in cap-ex through 2028, targeting 9.8% rate base growth, but faces equity dilution and higher interest expenses.

The headline numbers for PPL (PPL) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

PPL Corporation (NYSE:PPL ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Andy Ludwig - Vice President of Investor Relations Vince Sorgi - President & Chief Executive Officer Joe Bergstein - Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Shar Pourreza - Guggenheim Partners Paul Zimbardo - Jefferies Angie Storozynski - Seaport Anthony Crowdell - Mizuho David Paz - Wolfe Ian Rapp - Bank of America Operator Good day, and welcome to the PPL Corporation First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode.

PPL's first-quarter 2025 earnings and revenues increase year over year. Total operating expenses increase during the same period.