Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. PPL Corp shares valued at $577,319 were sold by Crockett John R III on Aug 27 ’25. At $36.56 per share, Crockett John R III sold 15,791 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 23,650 shares worth approximately $0.88 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Crockett John R III purchased 15,791 shares, netting a total of over 577,319 in proceeds.
Before that, Bonenberger David J had sold 2,165 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $77,637, the EVP & COO-Utilities traded PPL Corp shares for $35.86 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 2,165 shares, worth approximately $1.7 million.
As published in their initiating research note from Evercore ISI on October 07, 2025, PPL Corp [PPL] has been an Outperform and the price target has been revised to $43. Analysts at BMO Capital Markets started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid December. As of October 25, 2024, JP Morgan has initiated its “an Overweight” rating for PPL. Earlier on September 20, 2024, Jefferies initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for PPL stock.
Analyzing PPL Stock Performance
On last trading session, PPL Corp [NYSE: PPL] plunged -0.53% to $37.29. The stock’s lowest price that day was $37.095, but it reached a high of $37.6 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.91%. Over the course of the year, PPL Corp shares have jumped approximately 14.56%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $37.81 on 10/07/25 and a 52-week low of $31.22 on 01/13/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for PPL Corp (PPL)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 37.06, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 36.82. In the upper region, resistance lies at 37.56. The next price resistance is at 37.83. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 60.66 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is PPL Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of PPL Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-09-15 jumping by 8.94 million shares to 33.53 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-08-15 was 24.59 million shares. A jump of 26.66% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 6.81 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 6.81.
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In terms of PPL Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 40.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 8.03% from the previous closing price of $37.49. Analysts anticipate PPL Corp stock to reach 43 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 38. In spite of this, 8 analysts ranked PPL Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On March 08, 2024, Argus assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and upgraded coverage with a $30.
