PSEG Q1 adjusted EPS beats estimates, helped by winter gas demand

Public Service Enterprise Group Inc

Public Service Enterprise Group Inc

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Overview

  • US regulated utility and nuclear operator's Q1 adjusted EPS rose, beating analyst expectations

  • Q1 revenue increased yr/yr to $3.85 bln

  • Results aided by strong winter gas demand and infrastructure investments, offset by higher costs


Outlook

  • PSEG maintains 2026 non-GAAP operating earnings guidance of $4.28 to $4.40 per share

  • Company expects to grow non-GAAP operating earnings by 6% to 8% annually through 2030

  • PSEG says electric and gas rates will remain flat in 2026


Result Drivers

  • EXTREME WINTER WEATHER - Co said strong winter gas demand and storm response drove results, citing the worst winter storm in 30 years and record gas send-out since 2019

  • INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS - Ongoing investments in energy efficiency, gas system modernization and transmission supported results, per co

  • COST PRESSURES - Higher operation and maintenance costs, depreciation and interest expense from incremental investments partially offset gains


Company press release: ID:nPn5jmq7Ta


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 OPERATING Revenue

$3.85 bln

Q1 Adjusted EPS

Beat

$1.55

$1.44 (15 Analysts)


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 14 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Public Service Enterprise Group Inc is $91.00, about 13.1% above its May 4 closing price of $80.45

  • The stock recently traded at 18 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 19 three months ago


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