01.05.2024 13:37:27 - dpa-AFX: PPL Corporation Q1 Profit Increases, beats estimates
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - PPL Corporation (PPL) reported a profit for its first
quarter that increased from last year and beat the Street estimates.
The company's bottom line totaled $307 million, or $0.42 per share. This
compares with $285 million, or $0.39 per share, in last year's first quarter.
Excluding items, PPL Corporation reported adjusted earnings of $402 million or
$0.54 per share for the period.
Analysts on average had expected the company to earn $0.50 per share, according
to figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude
special items.
The company's revenue for the quarter fell 5.0% to $2.30 billion from $2.42
billion last year.
PPL Corporation earnings at a glance (GAAP) :
-Earnings (Q1): $307 Mln. vs. $285 Mln. last year.
-EPS (Q1): $0.42 vs. $0.39 last year.
-Revenue (Q1): $2.30 Bln vs. $2.42 Bln last year.
-Guidance:
Full year EPS guidance: 1.63 to $1.75
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