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Consolidated Edison (ED) Earnings to Surpass Expectations: Strong Q4 EPS and Promising Growth Forecasts

By February 21, 2025 No Comments
  • Con Edison reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of 98 cents for the fourth quarter, surpassing the estimate of 95 cents but down from $1 year-on-year.
  • The company forecasts adjusted EPS for 2025 to range between $5.50 and $5.70, with the consensus estimate being $5.63.
  • Con Edison anticipates a compound annual growth rate of 6% to 7% in adjusted EPS over a five-year period based on the 2025 guidance.
  • Capital investments are projected to be $5,122 million in 2025 and $8,067 million in 2026.
  • The strategy’s implementation in 2024 contributed to strong financial results.
  • The demand for electrification is expected to rise in 2025, driven by new construction and policies for clean heat in new buildings.
  • Con Edison’s financial performance in 2024 was supported by utility rate plans and ongoing investments in reliability and the clean energy transition.
  • Analyst ratings on the company include 3 buys, 12 holds, and 4 sells.

A look at Consolidated Edison Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend4
Growth4
Resilience2
Momentum3
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.4

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Consolidated Edison, Inc., a company known for providing energy-related products and services, appears to have a promising long-term outlook based on its Smartkarma Smart Scores. With solid scores across key factors including Value, Dividend, and Growth, Consolidated Edison is positioned well for potential future success. Its high scores in these areas suggest that the company is valued favorably relative to its industry peers and offers attractive dividend payouts while showing potential for growth.

While Consolidated Edison‘s Resilience and Momentum scores are slightly lower, indicating some areas for improvement, its overall outlook seems stable. The company’s focus on supplying electric service in key regions such as New York, parts of New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, along with providing electricity to wholesale customers, highlights its strategic positioning in the energy sector.


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