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Mar 31, 2021

PPL Q1 2021 Earnings Report

Reported a net loss due to discontinued operations, but achieved earnings from ongoing operations.

Key Takeaways

PPL Corporation reported a first-quarter net loss of $1.84 billion, or $2.39 per share, but achieved earnings from ongoing operations of $219 million, or $0.28 per share. The net loss was primarily due to a net loss from discontinued operations associated with the U.K. utility business. The company is on track to close the sale of WPD by the end of July and expects to close the Narragansett Electric acquisition by March of next year.

Reported net loss (GAAP) of $2.39 per share, reflecting a $2.65 per share net loss from discontinued operations.

Achieved earnings from ongoing operations of $0.28 per share.

Advanced strategic repositioning of company; transactions remain on track to close.

On track to close the WPD sale by the end of July and expects to close the Narragansett Electric acquisition by March of next year.

Total Revenue
$1.5B
Previous year: $2.05B
-27.1%
EPS
$0.28
Previous year: $0.67
-58.2%

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Forward Guidance

PPL is on track to close the WPD sale by the end of July and expects to close the Narragansett Electric acquisition by March of next year.