DJ PPL Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of PPL Corp. $(PPL)$ advanced 1.69% to $36.61 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.57% to 6,832.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.34% to 49,451.98.
PPL Corp. closed 4.33% short of its 52-week high of $38.27, which the company reached on October 16th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as NextEra Energy Inc. $(NEE)$ rose 0.62% to $91.93, Southern Co. $(SO)$ rose 1.87% to $92.56, and Dominion Energy Inc. (D) rose 0.73% to $65.12.
Trading volume (13.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 7.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 12, 2026.
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February 12, 2026 17:03 ET (22:03 GMT)
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