Germany's E.ON 9M adjusted EBITDA flat; keeps forecast
Overview
Europe's largest energy grid operator's 9M adjusted EBITDA was flat yr/yr at €7.1 bln
Adjusted net income for 9M rose 4% to €2.2 bln
Company reaffirmed 2026 guidance and mid-term outlook through 2030
Outlook
E.ON reaffirms 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance of EUR9.4-9.6 bln
Company maintains 2026 adjusted net income forecast of EUR2.7-2.9 bln
E.ON reaffirms mid-term outlook through 2030
Result Drivers
NETWORK INVESTMENTS - Growth in regulated asset base and smart-meter rollout supported earnings, partly offset by deconsolidation and asset sales
NEW PROJECTS - Commissioning of projects for industrial and commercial customers drove Energy Infrastructure Solutions earnings
UK MARKET EFFECTS - Expiration of legacy contracts and temporary effects weighed on UK industrial/commercial earnings, partly offset by gains in residential business
Company press release:
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
9M Adjusted Net Income | EUR 2.20 bln | ||
9M Adjusted EBITDA | EUR 7.10 bln |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 16 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the multiline utilities peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for E.ON SE is €21.00, about 9.7% above its November 10 closing price of €19.15
The stock recently traded at 16 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 16 three months ago
Reuters Recommended Reads
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