PPL Corporation (PPL) Dividend History

NYSE: PPLYield, payment dates, growth and payout ratio.

PPL latest dividend

$0.28last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 10Thursday, 2026
Payment dateOct 1Thursday, 2026

The next dividend has not been announced yet.

  • 3 yearsof dividend increases
  • 1984paying since
  • Quarterly4 payments a year
  • −8.0%5-year growth a year
  • 3.24%forward yield

PPL dividend income calculator

Dividend income a year
$114
Each payment
$28
Value of the shares
$3,517
Dividend yield
3.24%

At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.14 per share, before tax.

PPL dividends per share by year

Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)

Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.

PPL dividend safety

Payout ratio (earnings)61.0%
Stretched · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Dividend growth (5 years)−8.0%
Shrinking · a year on average
Years of increases3
Short record · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend

Descriptive bands, not a rating.

PPL yield on cost

BoughtPrice paidYield on costDividends since% of price
1 year ago$37.443.04%$1.133.0%
3 years ago$24.074.74%$3.2213.4%
5 years ago$28.553.99%$5.2318.3%
10 years ago$33.413.41%$13.3940.1%
20 years ago$31.553.61%$26.6484.4%

Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).

PPL dividend payments

Payment

Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).

PPL dividends by year

YearDividends per shareGrowthYield (year-end)Payments
2025$1.09+5.8%3.12%4
2024$1.03+7.5%3.18%4
2023$0.96+9.7%3.54%4
2022$0.88−47.3%2.99%4
2021$1.660.0%5.52%4
2020$1.66+0.5%5.89%4
2019$1.65+0.7%4.60%4
2018$1.64+3.8%5.79%4
2017$1.58+3.9%5.11%4
2016$1.52+3.0%4.46%4
2015$1.48+6.2%4.33%4
2014$1.39+1.5%4.11%4
2013$1.37+2.1%4.89%4
2012$1.34+2.9%5.03%4
2011$1.300.0%4.76%4
2010$1.30+1.5%5.32%4
2009$1.29+3.0%4.27%4
2008$1.25+9.8%4.37%4
2007$1.14+10.9%2.34%4
2006$1.02—3.07%4

PPL dividend history

169 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2026-09-102026-10-01$0.285—Quarterly
2026-06-102026-07-01$0.285—Quarterly
2026-03-102026-04-01$0.285+4.4%Quarterly
2025-12-102026-01-02$0.273—Quarterly
2025-09-102025-10-01$0.273—Quarterly
2025-06-102025-07-01$0.273—Quarterly
2025-03-102025-04-01$0.273+5.8%Quarterly
2024-12-102025-01-02$0.258—Quarterly
2024-09-102024-10-01$0.258—Quarterly
2024-06-102024-07-01$0.258—Quarterly
2024-03-072024-04-01$0.258+7.5%Quarterly
2023-12-072024-01-02$0.24—Quarterly
2023-09-072023-10-02$0.24—Quarterly
2023-06-082023-07-03$0.24—Quarterly
2023-03-092023-04-03$0.24+6.7%Quarterly
2022-12-082023-01-03$0.225—Quarterly
Show all 169 payments
Ex-dividend datePayment dateAmountChangeFrequency
2022-09-082022-10-03$0.225—Quarterly
2022-06-172022-07-01$0.225+12.5%Quarterly
2022-03-092022-04-01$0.2−51.8%Quarterly
2021-12-092022-01-03$0.415—Quarterly
2021-09-092021-10-01$0.415—Quarterly
2021-06-092021-07-01$0.415—Quarterly
2021-03-092021-04-01$0.415—Quarterly
2020-12-092021-01-04$0.415—Quarterly
2020-09-092020-10-01$0.415—Quarterly
2020-06-092020-07-01$0.415—Quarterly
2020-03-092020-04-01$0.415+0.5%Quarterly
2019-12-092020-01-02$0.413—Quarterly
2019-09-092019-10-01$0.413—Quarterly
2019-06-072019-07-01$0.413—Quarterly
2019-03-072019-04-01$0.413+0.7%Quarterly
2018-12-072019-01-02$0.41—Quarterly
2018-09-072018-10-01$0.41—Quarterly
2018-06-072018-07-02$0.41—Quarterly
2018-03-082018-04-02$0.41+3.8%Quarterly
2017-12-072018-01-02$0.395—Quarterly
2017-09-072017-10-02$0.395—Quarterly
2017-06-072017-07-03$0.395—Quarterly
2017-03-082017-04-03$0.395+3.9%Quarterly
2016-12-072017-01-03$0.38—Quarterly
2016-09-072016-10-03$0.38—Quarterly
2016-06-082016-07-01$0.38—Quarterly
2016-03-082016-04-01$0.38+0.5%Quarterly
2015-12-082016-01-04$0.378—Quarterly
2015-09-082015-10-01$0.378+1.3%Quarterly
2015-06-082015-07-01$0.373+7.4%Quarterly
2015-03-062015-04-01$0.3474—Quarterly
2014-12-082015-01-02$0.3474—Quarterly
2014-09-082014-10-01$0.3474—Quarterly
2014-06-062014-07-01$0.3474—Quarterly
2014-03-062014-04-01$0.3474+1.4%Quarterly
2013-12-062014-01-02$0.3428—Quarterly
2013-09-062013-10-01$0.3428+0.3%Quarterly
2013-06-062013-07-01$0.3418—Quarterly
2013-03-062013-04-01$0.3418+1.9%Quarterly
2012-12-062013-01-02$0.3353—Quarterly
2012-09-062012-10-01$0.3353—Quarterly
2012-06-062012-07-02$0.3353—Quarterly
2012-03-072012-04-02$0.3353+2.9%Quarterly
2011-12-072012-01-03$0.326—Quarterly
2011-09-072011-10-03$0.326—Quarterly
2011-06-082011-07-01$0.326—Quarterly
2011-03-082011-04-01$0.326—Quarterly
2010-12-082011-01-03$0.326—Quarterly
2010-09-082010-10-01$0.326—Quarterly
2010-06-082010-07-01$0.326—Quarterly
2010-03-082010-04-01$0.326+1.5%Quarterly
2009-12-082010-01-01$0.3213—Quarterly
2009-09-082009-10-01$0.3213—Quarterly
2009-06-082009-07-01$0.3213—Quarterly
2009-03-062009-04-01$0.3213+3.0%Quarterly
2008-12-082009-01-01$0.312—Quarterly
2008-09-082008-10-01$0.312—Quarterly
2008-06-062008-07-01$0.312—Quarterly
2008-03-062008-04-01$0.312+9.8%Quarterly
2007-12-062008-01-01$0.2841—Quarterly
2007-09-062007-10-01$0.2841—Quarterly
2007-06-062007-07-01$0.2841—Quarterly
2007-03-072007-04-01$0.2841+10.9%Quarterly
2006-12-062007-01-01$0.2561—Quarterly
2006-09-062006-10-01$0.2561—Quarterly
2006-06-072006-07-01$0.2561—Quarterly
2006-03-082006-04-01$0.2561+10.0%Quarterly
2005-12-072006-01-01$0.2329−50.0%Quarterly
2005-09-072005-10-01$0.4657+117.4%Quarterly
2005-06-082005-07-01$0.2142—Quarterly
2005-03-082005-04-01$0.2142+12.2%Quarterly
2004-12-082005-01-01$0.1909—Quarterly
2004-09-082004-10-01$0.1909—Quarterly
2004-06-082004-07-01$0.1909—Quarterly
2004-03-082004-04-01$0.1909+6.5%Quarterly
2003-12-082004-01-01$0.1793—Quarterly
2003-09-082003-10-01$0.1793—Quarterly
2003-06-062003-07-01$0.1793—Quarterly
2003-03-062003-04-01$0.1793+6.9%Quarterly
2002-12-062003-01-01$0.1676—Quarterly
2002-09-062002-10-01$0.1676—Quarterly
2002-06-062002-07-01$0.1676—Quarterly
2002-03-062002-04-01$0.1676+35.8%Quarterly
2001-12-062002-01-01$0.1234—Quarterly
2001-09-062001-10-01$0.1234—Quarterly
2001-06-062001-07-01$0.1234—Quarterly
2001-03-072001-04-01$0.1234—Quarterly
2000-12-062001-01-01$0.1234—Quarterly
2000-09-062000-10-01$0.1234—Quarterly
2000-06-072000-07-01$0.1234—Quarterly
2000-03-082000-04-01$0.1234+6.0%Quarterly
1999-12-082000-01-01$0.1164—
1999-09-081999-10-01$0.1164—
1999-06-081999-07-01$0.1164—
1999-03-081999-04-01$0.1164−77.3%
1998-12-081999-01-01$0.5123+340.0%
1998-09-081998-10-01$0.1164−77.3%
1998-06-081998-07-01$0.5123+163.2%
1998-03-061998-04-01$0.1947—
1997-12-081998-01-01$0.1947—
1997-09-081997-10-01$0.1947—
1997-06-061997-07-01$0.1947—
1997-03-061997-04-01$0.1947—
1996-12-061997-01-01$0.1947—
1996-09-061996-10-01$0.1947−53.4%
1996-09-05—$0.418+114.7%
1996-06-061996-07-01$0.1947—
1996-03-061996-04-01$0.1947—
1995-12-061996-01-01$0.1947—
1995-09-061995-10-01$0.1947—
1995-06-061995-07-01$0.1947—
1995-03-061995-04-01$0.1947—
1994-12-051995-01-01$0.1947—
1994-09-021994-10-01$0.1947—
1994-06-061994-07-01$0.1947+0.2%
1994-03-041994-04-01$0.1942+1.2%
1993-12-061994-01-01$0.1919—
1993-09-031993-10-01$0.1919—
1993-06-041993-07-01$0.1919—
1993-03-041993-04-01$0.1919+3.0%
1992-12-041993-01-01$0.1863—
1992-09-031992-10-01$0.1863—
1992-06-041992-07-01$0.1863—
1992-03-041992-04-01$0.1863+3.2%
1991-12-041992-01-01$0.1805—
1991-09-041991-10-01$0.1805—
1991-06-041991-07-01$0.1805—
1991-03-041991-04-01$0.1805+4.0%
1990-12-041991-01-01$0.1735—
1990-09-041990-10-01$0.1735—
1990-06-041990-07-01$0.1735—
1990-03-051990-04-01$0.1735+4.2%
1989-12-041990-01-01$0.1665—
1989-09-011989-10-01$0.1665—
1989-06-051989-07-01$0.1665—
1989-03-061989-04-01$0.1665−75.9%
1988-12-051989-01-01$0.69+329.5%
1988-09-021988-10-01$0.1607—
1988-06-061988-07-01$0.1607—
1988-03-041988-04-01$0.1607+3.0%
1987-12-041988-01-01$0.156—
1987-09-031987-10-01$0.156−76.7%
1987-06-041987-07-01$0.67—
1987-03-041987-04-01$0.67+3.1%
1986-12-041987-01-01$0.65—
1986-09-04—$0.65+336.2%
1986-06-04—$0.149—
1986-03-04—$0.149—
1985-12-04—$0.149—
1985-09-04—$0.149—
1985-06-04—$0.149−76.7%
1985-03-04—$0.64+3.2%
1984-12-04—$0.62—

Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.

PPL stock split history

  • 10000:9314June 2, 2015
  • 2:1August 25, 2005
  • 2:1May 12, 1992

PPL dividend overview

PPL pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share, a yield of 3.24% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.09 per share in 2025, up 5.8% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew −8.0% a year on average and over ten years −3.0% a year. The payout ratio is 61.0% of trailing earnings.

Related: PPL cash flow statement, PPL key metrics, PPL chart. See the PPL stock overview for the latest quote and news.

PPL dividends FAQ

Does PPL pay a dividend?

Yes. PPL has paid a regular dividend since 1984, quarterly, most recently $0.28 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 10, 2026.

What is PPL's dividend yield?

PPL's forward annual dividend is $1.14 per share, a dividend yield of 3.24% at the latest close of $35.17.

How often does PPL pay dividends?

PPL pays dividends quarterly.

How fast is PPL's dividend growing?

PPL's dividend per share grew from $1.66 in 2020 to $1.09 in 2025, −8.0% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 3 years in a row.

What is PPL's dividend payout ratio?

PPL pays out 61.0% of its trailing earnings as dividends.

Has PPL split its stock?

PPL has split its stock 3 times: 10000:9314 on June 2, 2015, 2:1 on August 25, 2005, 2:1 on May 12, 1992. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.

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