TTM
35.2%
YoY change
−1.05pp
Trough year (2010)
31.2%
Peak year (2006)
87.6%
Latest annual
39.1%
Gross Margin history chart for PPL (PPL) from 1995 to 2025
Latest: 39.1%
Gross Margin change chart for PPL (PPL) from 1995 to 2025
Latest: −1.05pp
Gross Margin history table for PPL (PPL) from 1995 to 2025
| 2025 | 39.1% | -1.05pp | ||
| 2024 | 40.1% | +0.68pp | ||
| 2023 | 39.4% | +2.88pp | ||
| 2022 | 36.5% | -10.38pp | ||
| 2021 | 46.9% | -4.02pp | ||
| 2020 | 50.9% | +3.43pp | ||
| 2019 | 47.5% | -7.19pp | ||
| 2018 | 54.7% | -1.72pp | ||
| 2017 | 56.4% | +1.03pp | ||
| 2016 | 55.4% | +3.05pp | ||
| 2015 | 52.3% | +0.02pp | ||
| 2014 | 52.3% | +1.33pp | ||
| 2013 | 51.0% | +14.17pp | ||
| 2012 | 36.8% | +2.36pp | ||
| 2011 | 34.4% | +3.23pp | ||
| 2010 | 31.2% | -19.11pp | ||
| 2009 | 50.3% | +12.61pp | ||
| 2008 | 37.7% | -37.26pp | ||
| 2007 | 75.0% | -12.58pp | ||
| 2006 | 87.6% | +1.93pp | ||
| 2005 | 85.6% | +14.06pp | ||
| 2004 | 71.6% | +1.13pp | ||
| 2003 | 70.4% | -2.19pp | ||
| 2002 | 72.6% | +2.21pp | ||
| 2001 | 70.4% | -0.49pp | ||
| 2000 | 70.9% | +14.70pp | ||
| 1999 | 56.2% | -2.77pp | ||
| 1998 | 59.0% | -9.17pp | ||
| 1997 | 68.2% | -4.36pp | ||
| 1996 | 72.5% | -0.99pp | ||
| 1995 | 73.5% | — |
- 202539.1%-1.05pp
- 202440.1%+0.68pp
- 202339.4%+2.88pp
- 202236.5%-10.38pp
- 202146.9%-4.02pp
- 202050.9%+3.43pp
- 201947.5%-7.19pp
- 201854.7%-1.72pp
- 201756.4%+1.03pp
- 201655.4%+3.05pp
- 201552.3%+0.02pp
- 201452.3%+1.33pp
- 201351.0%+14.17pp
- 201236.8%+2.36pp
- 201134.4%+3.23pp
- 201031.2%-19.11pp
- 200950.3%+12.61pp
- 200837.7%-37.26pp
- 200775.0%-12.58pp
- 200687.6%+1.93pp
- 200585.6%+14.06pp
- 200471.6%+1.13pp
- 200370.4%-2.19pp
- 200272.6%+2.21pp
- 200170.4%-0.49pp
- 200070.9%+14.70pp
- 199956.2%-2.77pp
- 199859.0%-9.17pp
- 199768.2%-4.36pp
- 199672.5%-0.99pp
- 199573.5%—
Gross Margin values are taken from PPL's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Gross Margin at PPL (PPL)
According to PPL's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported gross margin is 35.2%. Gross margin is gross profit divided by revenue, expressed as a percentage. It shows how much of each sales dollar survives the direct cost of goods sold — before operating expenses, interest, and taxes. A higher gross margin generally signals pricing power and production efficiency. Margins are most meaningful compared against sector peers and a company's own history.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
As of the 2025 fiscal year, PPL (PPL) reported gross margin of 39.05% – contracted 1.0 percentage points year-over-year.
The record annual gross margin stands at 87.56%, reached in 2006; the historical low of 31.22% was recorded in 2010.
PPL Gross Margin by Year
PPL Gross Margin 2025: 39.1%
PPL gross margin in 2025 was 39.05%, contracted 1.0 percentage points from 2024.
PPL Gross Margin 2024: 40.1%
2024's gross margin for PPL came in at 40.10%, expanded 0.7 percentage points from 2023.
PPL Gross Margin 2023: 39.4%
PPL posted gross margin of 39.41% in 2023, expanded 2.9 percentage points from 2022.
PPL Gross Margin 2022: 36.5%
In 2022, PPL reported gross margin of 36.54%, contracted 10.4 percentage points from 2021.
PPL Gross Margin 2021: 46.9%
PPL gross margin in 2021 was 46.91%.
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