{"id":260972,"date":"2026-08-07T12:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T12:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/260972\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T12:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T12:56:09","slug":"ppl-q2-earnings-snapshot-wtop-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/260972\/","title":{"rendered":"PPL: Q2 Earnings Snapshot &#8211; WTOP News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) \u2014 ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) \u2014 PPL Corp. (PPL) on Friday reported second-quarter earnings of $230 million. The\u2026<\/p>\n<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) \u2014 ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) \u2014 PPL Corp. (PPL) on Friday reported second-quarter earnings of $230 million.<\/p>\n<p>The Allentown, Pennsylvania-based company said it had profit of 30 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 33 cents per share.<\/p>\n<p>The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of five analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 35 cents per share.<\/p>\n<p>The energy and utility holding company posted revenue of $2.11 billion in the period, which also did not meet Street forecasts. Three analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $2.18 billion.<\/p>\n<p>PPL expects full-year earnings in the range of $1.90 to $1.98 per share.<\/p>\n<p>_____<\/p>\n<p>This story was generated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.automatedinsights.com\/ap\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Automated Insights<\/a> (http:\/\/automatedinsights.com\/ap) using data from Zacks Investment Research. Access a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zacks.com\/ap\/PPL\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zacks stock report on PPL<\/a> at https:\/\/www.zacks.com\/ap\/PPL<\/p>\n<p>Copyright<br \/>\n                        \u00a9\u00a02026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, written or redistributed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) \u2014 ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) \u2014 PPL Corp. (PPL) on Friday reported second-quarter earnings of $230&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11835,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120],"class_list":["post-260972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260972"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260972\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}