shares of ppl corp ppl dropped 049 to 2632 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround favorable trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 071 to 455498 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 106 to 3495193 this was the stocks third consecutive day of losses ppl corp closed 542 short of its 52week high 3174 which the company achieved on january 11th despite its losses the stock outperformed some of its competitors tuesday as nextera energy inc nee fell 084 to 7205 southern co so fell 155 to 6909 and dominion energy inc d fell 051 to 5105 trading volume 47 m remained 205845 below its 50day average volume of 49 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use