PPL Financial Ratios
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PPL ratio analysis
PPL earned a net margin of 13.1% in FY 2025, up from 10.5% a year earlier. Return on equity reached 7.9%, meaning PPL generated 0.08 dollars of profit for every dollar of shareholders' equity. Debt-to-equity stood at 1.30 versus 1.19 the year before, and the current ratio was 0.86.
At the end of FY 2025, PPL traded at 22.1 times earnings; across the 9 fiscal years shown, its year-end P/E ranged from 11.2 to 28.6, with a median of 18.9. Valuation ratios use the closing share price on each fiscal year-end date and diluted shares from the income statement; profitability and leverage ratios use reported annual figures. Current valuation multiples are on the statistics page.
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PPL financial ratios (annual)
| Ratio | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2021 | FY 2021 | FY 2019 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio (at fiscal year end) | 22.08 | 26.89 | 27.10 | 28.65 | — | 14.76 | 14.93 | 11.19 | 18.87 | 12.20 |
| Price / sales | 2.87 | 2.81 | 2.40 | 2.72 | 3.97 | 3.96 | 4.60 | 2.61 | 2.85 | 3.07 |
| Price / book | 1.74 | 1.69 | 1.43 | 1.55 | 1.67 | 1.62 | 1.98 | 1.74 | 1.97 | 2.33 |
| Operating margin | 23.5% | 20.6% | 19.6% | 17.4% | 24.6% | 29.0% | 27.2% | 36.6% | 39.0% | 39.1% |
| Net margin | 13.1% | 10.5% | 8.9% | 9.6% | -25.6% | 26.8% | 31.2% | 23.5% | 15.1% | 25.3% |
| Free cash flow margin | -15.5% | -5.5% | -7.6% | -5.4% | 5.1% | 8.7% | 3.3% | -5.4% | -9.0% | -0.4% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 7.9% | 6.3% | 5.3% | 5.4% | -10.8% | 11.0% | 13.4% | 15.7% | 10.5% | 19.2% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.0% | -4.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Debt / equity | 1.30 | 1.19 | 1.12 | 1.02 | 0.82 | 1.19 | 1.77 | 1.89 | 1.98 | 1.94 |
| Current ratio | 0.86 | 0.86 | 0.88 | 0.75 | 2.16 | 1.39 | 0.56 | 0.53 | 0.57 | 0.54 |
| Revenue growth | 6.9% | 1.8% | 5.2% | 36.6% | 5.6% | -2.3% | -28.0% | 4.5% | -0.9% | -2.0% |
| EPS growth | 32.5% | 20.0% | -2.0% | — | -201.0% | -19.4% | -8.1% | 57.3% | -41.2% | 176.2% |