PPL: Key Statistics for PPL CORP

Market Cap (intraday):	10.06B
Enterprise Value (26-Nov-04)³:	17.29B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):	12.47
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-05)¹:	13.18
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)¹:	2.82
Price/Sales (ttm):	1.79
Price/Book (mrq):	2.42
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)³:	3.06
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)³:	8.49

FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:	31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):	30-Sep-04

Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):	13.96%
Operating Margin (ttm):	24.42%

Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):	4.61%
Return on Equity (ttm):	21.75%

Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):	5.64B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):	31.004
Revenue Growth (lfy)³:	2.90%
Gross Profit (ttm)²:	2.48B
EBITDA (ttm):	2.04B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):	778.00M
Diluted EPS (ttm):	4.269
Earnings Growth (lfy)³:	166.90%

Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):	778.00M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):	4.12
Total Debt (mrq)²:	7.95B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):	1.885
Current Ratio (mrq):	1.009
Book Value Per Share (mrq):	22.038

Cash Flow Statement
From Operations (ttm)³:	1.38B
Free Cashflow (ttm)³:	622.00M

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Cash Flow

TRADING INFORMATION

Stock Price History
Beta:	0.609
52-Week Change:	33.74%
52-Week Change (relative to S&P500):	18.30%
52-Week High (12-Nov-04):	53.77
52-Week Low (11-Dec-03):	39.67
50-Day Moving Average:	49.95
200-Day Moving Average:	46.19

Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month):	886,181
Average Volume (10 day):	855,000
Shares Outstanding:	189.04M
Float:	187.20M
% Held by Insiders:	0.97%
% Held by Institutions:	57.70%
Shares Short (as of 8-Nov-04):	2.29M
Daily Volume (as of 8-Nov-04):	N/A
Short Ratio (as of 8-Nov-04):	2.304
Short % of Float (as of 8-Nov-04):	1.22%
Shares Short (prior month):	1.98M

Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend:	1.64
Dividend Yield:	3.08%
Dividend Date:	1-Jan-05
Ex-Dividend Date:	8-Dec-04
Last Split Factor (new per old)²:	2:1
Last Split Date:	12-May-92

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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-04)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-04)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-03)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
¹ = Data provided by Thomson; ² = Data provided by EDGAR Online;
³ = Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance