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PPL Dividend History, Yield & Dates

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UtilitiesRegulated ElectricScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

PPLPPL Corporation

Utilities / Regulated Electric

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 4/10
$35.65+$0.02 (+0.06%)

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  • Momentum
    68
  • Value
    48
  • Quality
    34
  • Risk resilience
    57
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

PPL Dividend answer

PPL Corporation (PPL) pays a quarterly dividend. Forward dividend yield: 3.20%, or $1.14 a year at the latest dividend. Trailing 12-month yield: 3.16%, from $1.13 per share paid over the past year. Its latest dividend was $0.285 per share. Latest ex-dividend date: Sep 10, 2026. Payment date: Oct 1, 2026. Next dividend status: not announced.

PPL Dividend Snapshot

Yield, annual dividend, latest payment, payout coverage, growth, and dividend history are emphasized for this stock. Yield methodology is labeled separately from payout coverage.

History
47
dividends captured
Growth years
3
raw events; specials not isolated
Durability score
30/100
coverage and consistency proxy
Shareholder yield
0.58%
dividend-only view

Next PPL Dividend Date

When PPL next goes ex-dividend, the amount where it has been declared, and whether that state is announced, projected or not yet known.

Next PPL dividend

Not announced

PPL's next dividend has not yet been announced. The latest completed dividend was $0.285 per share. Data last checked: Oct 5, 2026.

Ex-date
Unknown
unknown
Pay date
Oct 1, 2026
Frequency
quarterly

Latest PPL Dividend Dates

Sep 10, 2026

Review the latest dividend, yield, available trailing-year income, and coverage context before treating income as durable.

Dividend yield
3.16%
Trailing 12-month dividend yield
3.16%
TTM dividends / latest available price
Forward dividend yield
3.20%
Latest dividend × 4 a year = $1.14 / latest price
Trailing annual dividend
$1.13
4.88% vs prior complete year
Latest dividend
$0.285
0.00% vs prior payment
Frequency
quarterly
Inferred from available dividend events
Ex-dividend date
Sep 10, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Payment date
Oct 1, 2026
Calendar endpoint
Next dividend
Not announced
Amount status independent from ex-date
Payout ratio
64.61%
Dividend as a share of earnings where available
FCF payout
244.46%
Dividend as a share of free cash flow per share
FCF coverage
0.41x
Free cash flow per share divided by dividend

AIQ Dividend bridge

Quality34/100

Margins, returns, leverage, and cash conversion support dividend durability.

Value48/100

Yield is more useful when valuation context is not stretched.

Risk resilience57/100

Lower drawdown and balance-sheet risk can improve income dependability.

PPL Dividend History

Recent per-share dividends show payment cadence. Trailing-year and growth reads are shown only when the available rows cover a complete comparable window.

Dividend reliability

Active payer

Recent dividend payments are summarized as cadence and coverage signals. Exact rows remain below for auditability.

Yield
3.16%
Current income rate
TTM trend
Trailing income rising
4.88% vs prior complete year
FCF coverage
Not covered by FCF
0.41x
Payout ratio
64.61%
Earnings payout context
Recent dividend cadence
8 records
Dec 24
$0.2575
Mar 25
$0.2725
Jun 25
$0.2725
Sep 25
$0.2725
Dec 25
$0.2725
Mar 26
$0.285
Jun 26
$0.285
Sep 26
$0.285

PPL Annual Dividend History

2016 - 2026
11 plotted years

PPL Dividend Growth

+4.88% 1Y
Latest increase +4.59%
Latest PPL Dividend: Declaration, Ex-Date & Payment
Declared
Aug 21, 2026
Ex-date
Sep 10, 2026
Record
Sep 10, 2026
Paid
Oct 1, 2026

Latest row amount $0.285, event yield 3.26%.

Event field coverage
Declaration41/41
Record41/41
Payment41/41
Frequency41/41
History depth
41 rows
FMP dividend events via canonical L3
Data through
Sep 10, 2026
latest covered ex-date
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026
independent from event date
Date coverage
41/41 pay
41/41 record dates

This page labels the feed as recent history when multi-year rows, payment dates, or record dates are incomplete. Announced calendar dates are separated from completed dividend history.

Dividend growth

PPL regular dividend growth, 2020–2025
5-year regular dividend CAGR
-8.07%
2020 regular DPS
$1.660
2025 regular DPS
$1.090
Absolute change
-$0.570
Years increased
3
Years reduced
1

PPL's split-adjusted regular dividend per share grew at -8.07% a year from 2020 through 2025.

PPL reduced its regular dividend in at least one calendar year between 2020 and 2025.

Split-adjusted regular dividends per share, 2020–2025, excluding special dividends. Research as of Sep 19, 2026.

PPL Dividend Yield

How PPL's trailing 12-month dividend yield is calculated, and what it does and does not account for.

Yield methodology

Trailing 12-month dividend yield

PPL's trailing dividend yield is the regular dividends paid over the last twelve months divided by the latest available share price. Payouts classified as special or supplemental are excluded, because a one-off payment is not recurring income. It is a backward-looking measure and is not the same as a forward yield, which annualises the most recent declared payment instead.

Trailing 12-month dividend yield
3.16%
Trailing 12-month dividends
$1.13

Dividend coverage

What PPL's dividend is paid out of

Coverage is read from earnings and cash flow rather than from the yield. A payout ratio leaves room, or does not; free cash flow either covers the payment, or the company is funding it another way. These are inputs to a judgement, not a guarantee of future payments.

Payout ratio
64.61%
FCF coverage
0.41x

Recent PPL dividend payments

41 covered dividends
Showing latest 5 of 41 rows
Ex-dateDividendAdjustedYield at ex-dateFrequencyTTM adjustedDeclaredRecord datePayment date
Sep 10, 2026$0.285
$0.285
3.26%Quarterly$1.13Aug 21, 2026Sep 10, 2026Oct 1, 2026
Jun 10, 2026$0.285
$0.285
3.13%Quarterly$1.12May 13, 2026Jun 10, 2026Jul 1, 2026
Mar 10, 2026$0.285
$0.285
2.91%Quarterly$1.10Feb 20, 2026Mar 10, 2026Apr 1, 2026
Dec 10, 2025$0.2725
$0.2725
3.28%Quarterly$1.09Nov 21, 2025Dec 10, 2025Jan 2, 2026
Sep 10, 2025$0.2725
$0.2725
3.00%Quarterly$1.08Aug 22, 2025Sep 10, 2025Oct 1, 2025
Show older history+36 rows
Jun 10, 2025$0.2725
$0.2725
3.14%Quarterly$1.06May 16, 2025Jun 10, 2025Jul 1, 2025
Mar 10, 2025$0.2725
$0.2725
3.05%Quarterly$1.05Feb 13, 2025Mar 10, 2025Apr 1, 2025
Dec 10, 2024$0.2575
$0.2575
3.13%Quarterly$1.03Nov 22, 2024Dec 10, 2024Jan 2, 2025
Sep 10, 2024$0.2575
$0.2575
3.15%Quarterly$1.01Aug 23, 2024Sep 10, 2024Oct 1, 2024
Jun 10, 2024$0.2575
$0.2575
3.53%Quarterly$0.995May 15, 2024Jun 10, 2024Jul 1, 2024
Mar 7, 2024$0.2575
$0.2575
3.64%Quarterly$0.9775Feb 16, 2024Mar 8, 2024Apr 1, 2024
Dec 7, 2023$0.24
$0.24
3.68%Quarterly$0.96Nov 17, 2023Dec 8, 2023Jan 2, 2024
Sep 7, 2023$0.24
$0.24
3.85%Quarterly$0.945Aug 25, 2023Sep 8, 2023Oct 2, 2023
Jun 8, 2023$0.24
$0.24
3.46%Quarterly$0.93May 17, 2023Jun 9, 2023Jul 3, 2023
Mar 9, 2023$0.24
$0.24
3.44%Quarterly$0.915Feb 17, 2023Mar 10, 2023Apr 3, 2023
Dec 8, 2022$0.225
$0.225
3.01%Quarterly$0.875Nov 18, 2022Dec 9, 2022Jan 3, 2023
Sep 8, 2022$0.225
$0.225
3.60%Quarterly$1.07Aug 26, 2022Sep 9, 2022Oct 3, 2022
Jun 17, 2022$0.225
$0.225
4.95%Quarterly$1.26Jun 9, 2022Jun 21, 2022Jul 1, 2022
Mar 9, 2022$0.20
$0.20
5.41%Quarterly$1.45Feb 18, 2022Mar 10, 2022Apr 1, 2022
Dec 9, 2021$0.415
$0.415
5.80%Quarterly$1.66Nov 19, 2021Dec 10, 2021Jan 3, 2022
Sep 9, 2021$0.415
$0.415
5.57%Quarterly$1.66Aug 27, 2021Sep 10, 2021Oct 1, 2021
Jun 9, 2021$0.415
$0.415
5.73%Quarterly$1.66May 18, 2021Jun 10, 2021Jul 1, 2021
Mar 9, 2021$0.415
$0.415
6.09%Quarterly$1.66Feb 18, 2021Mar 10, 2021Apr 1, 2021
Dec 9, 2020$0.415
$0.415
5.75%Quarterly$1.66Nov 20, 2020Dec 10, 2020Jan 4, 2021
Sep 9, 2020$0.415
$0.415
5.97%Quarterly$1.66Aug 28, 2020Sep 10, 2020Oct 1, 2020
Jun 9, 2020$0.415
$0.415
5.83%Quarterly$1.65May 13, 2020Jun 10, 2020Jul 1, 2020
Mar 9, 2020$0.415
$0.415
5.68%Quarterly$1.65Feb 14, 2020Mar 10, 2020Apr 1, 2020
Dec 9, 2019$0.4125
$0.4125
4.89%Quarterly$1.65Nov 22, 2019Dec 10, 2019Jan 2, 2020
Sep 9, 2019$0.4125
$0.4125
5.61%Quarterly$1.65Aug 23, 2019Sep 10, 2019Oct 1, 2019
Jun 7, 2019$0.4125
$0.4125
5.30%Quarterly$1.64May 14, 2019Jun 10, 2019Jul 1, 2019
Mar 7, 2019$0.4125
$0.4125
5.12%Quarterly$1.64Feb 14, 2019Mar 8, 2019Apr 1, 2019
Dec 7, 2018$0.41
$0.41
5.28%Quarterly$1.64Nov 16, 2018Dec 10, 2018Jan 2, 2019
Sep 7, 2018$0.41
$0.41
5.46%Quarterly$1.63Aug 24, 2018Sep 10, 2018Oct 1, 2018
Jun 7, 2018$0.41
$0.41
6.29%Quarterly$1.61May 16, 2018Jun 8, 2018Jul 2, 2018
Mar 8, 2018$0.41
$0.41
5.74%Quarterly$1.60Feb 22, 2018Mar 9, 2018Apr 2, 2018
Dec 7, 2017$0.395
$0.395
4.51%Quarterly$1.58Nov 17, 2017Dec 8, 2017Jan 2, 2018
Sep 7, 2017$0.395
$0.395
4.00%Quarterly$1.57Aug 25, 2017Sep 8, 2017Oct 2, 2017
Jun 7, 2017$0.395
$0.395
3.91%Quarterly—May 17, 2017Jun 9, 2017Jul 3, 2017
Mar 8, 2017$0.395
$0.395
4.26%Quarterly—Feb 1, 2017Mar 10, 2017Apr 3, 2017
Dec 7, 2016$0.38
$0.38
4.59%Quarterly—Nov 18, 2016Dec 9, 2016Jan 3, 2017
Sep 7, 2016$0.38
$0.38
4.37%Quarterly—Aug 26, 2016Sep 9, 2016Oct 3, 2016
Dividend context
How to read PPL's dividend profile

Dividend yield is only the starting point. Pair the current distribution with payout ratio, free cash flow coverage, balance-sheet risk, and the history of actual payments before treating income as durable.

Yield needs coverage

A higher yield is more useful when earnings and free cash flow cover the distribution. A yield caused by a falling stock price can be a warning, not a bargain.

Payment history matters

Stable or rising payments can indicate capital return discipline. Flat, skipped, or missing payments should be read with earnings and cash flow before drawing conclusions.

Payout ratio is context

A low payout ratio can leave room for growth; a high payout ratio can indicate limited cushion. Cyclical companies need more room than stable defensive businesses.

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PPL Dividends FAQ

Does PPL pay a dividend?

PPL Corporation (PPL) has covered dividend payment history on this page, including a latest dividend of $0.29 per share and a quarterly cadence based on available events.

What is PPL's dividend yield?

PPL's trailing dividend yield is 3.16%. Trailing dividend yield equals dividends paid over the trailing 12 months divided by the latest available share price.

When is PPL's next dividend?

PPL's next dividend has not been announced in the current AlgovestIQ snapshot. The latest completed dividend row remains available in the history table when covered data exists.

When is PPL's ex-dividend date?

PPL's latest covered ex-dividend date is Sep 10, 2026. Future ex-dividend dates are shown only when announced or explicitly projected.

How has PPL's dividend changed?

PPL's one-year dividend growth is 4.88% based on comparable covered dividend history.