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Dec 31, 2024
PPL Q4 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
PPL Corporation reported strong revenue growth in Q4 2024, increasing 8.85% year-over-year. However, adjusted EPS declined by 15.00% due to higher costs and lower earnings from ongoing operations. Net income saw a significant increase of 56.64%, driven by improved operational efficiency and strategic investments in infrastructure.
Revenue by Segment
Forward Guidance
PPL expects a strong 2025 with 7.1% EPS growth, increased infrastructure investments, and efficiency improvements.
Positive Outlook
- 2025 EPS guidance midpoint at $1.81, representing 7.1% growth.
- Planned $4.3 billion infrastructure investments in 2025.
- Dividend increased by approximately 6%.
- Annual rate base growth projected at 9.8% through 2028.
- Continued efficiency gains with targeted O&M savings.
Challenges Ahead
- Higher interest expenses impacting profitability.
- Lower earnings from ongoing operations in Q4.
- Margin pressures due to rising costs.
- Potential equity needs of $2.5 billion through 2028.
- Regulatory and economic uncertainties in the energy sector.
Revenue & Expenses
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