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PPL vs SO // OPTIONS IMPLIED MOVE & PUT/CALL SKEW
PPL Corporation (NYSE) VS. Southern Company (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: PPL 7
— SO 6
■ METRIC PARITY
LAST: $35.63 (+1.54%) • MKT CAP: $26.81B
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LAST: $92.99 (+1.61%) • MKT CAP: $106.97B
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15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (PPL VS. SO)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | PPL | SO | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 4.20% | 6.90% | -2.70 | SO | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 7.9x | 8.5x | -0.60 | PPL | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | -5.23% | -2.74% | -2.49 | SO | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 23.20% | 24.70% | -1.50 | SO | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 12.90% | 14.70% | -1.80 | SO | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 8.60% | 10.60% | -2.00 | SO | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety | 2.96% | 2.82% | +0.14 | PPL | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 1.18 | 0.98 | +0.20 | PPL | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 7/9 | 5/9 | +2.00 | PPL | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew ACTIVE | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 64.2 | 62.9 | +1.30 | PPL | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 0.70 | 0.58 | +0.12 | PPL | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 21.1x | 22.9x | -1.80 | PPL | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $26.81B | $106.97B | -$80.16B | SO | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | PPL REV | SO REV | PPL GROSS % | SO GROSS % | PPL FCF | SO FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $9.17B | $29.55B | — | — | -$1.40B | -$2.94B |
| FY 2024 | $8.44B | $26.72B | — | — | -$465.0M | $833.0M |
| FY 2023 | $8.29B | $25.25B | — | — | $1.38B | $6.42B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
PPL // BETA 0.70
SO // BETA 0.58