---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000922224-25-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PPL"
cik: "0000922224"
company_name: "PPL Corp"
filed_at: "2025-08-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T15:06:50.783819+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PPL enters forward contracts to sell 27.4M shares at ~$35.90, raising ~$984M

## Summary
- Entered forward contracts on Aug 8 and Aug 11, 2025 for 27.4M shares at blended initial forward price of $35.90/share.
- Expected net proceeds approximately $984M upon physical settlement; contracts settle by Dec 30, 2026 and Aug 11, 2027.
- Since Feb 2025, total forward contracts under ATM program ~$1.4B, derisking $2.5B equity need through 2028.
- Previously disclosed $400M in forward contracts from inception (Feb 2025) through Aug 6, 2025, settling by Dec 30, 2025.
- PPL may elect physical, net share, or net cash settlement; classified as equity transactions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000922224-25-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PPL
- cik: 0000922224
- company_name: PPL Corp
- filed_at: 2025-08-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/922224/000092222425000039/0000922224-25-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/922224/000092222425000039/ppl-20250811.htm

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