PPL Earnings Predictions — 2026-08-07

Ticker Report or Guide KPI Prediction Answer Confidence
PPL Report Ongoing EPS (Q2 2026) BEAT pred ~$0.34 vs. cons $0.325 MEDIUM
PPL Report Operating Revenues (Q2 2026) MISS pred ~$1.95B vs. cons $1.990B LOW
PPL Report Total Rate Base (Q2 2026) BEAT pred ~$25.2B vs. cons $24.86B MEDIUM
PPL Guide FY 2026 Ongoing EPS (FY 2026) UNCHANGED guide $1.90-$1.98 vs. cons $1.951 HIGH
PPL Guide Blackstone JV Progress (qualitative, FY 2026) BETTER positive update on turbine reservations and hyperscaler discussions; no signed ESSA announced MEDIUM
PPL Guide PA Data Center Pipeline (qualitative) BETTER pipeline grows to ~30+ GW advanced-stage; ESA count holds or grows MEDIUM
PPL Return Day-1 residual (stock − beta × S&P 500) +1.0% MEDIUM
PPL Return 5-day cumulative residual +1.5% (STABILIZE) STABILIZE — no implicit cut in FY reaffirm; short covering provides modest bid; JV announcement needed for further re-rate MEDIUM