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Public Power Corp SA (PPC) Earnings: 1Q Net Income Drops 45% Despite 27% Revenue Growth

  • Public Power’s first quarter net income was €47 million, down 45% from the previous year.
  • The company’s revenue increased by 27% to €2.46 billion.
  • EBITDA rose by 3.5% to €442 million, with adjusted EBITDA at €453 million.
  • The company is actively constructing renewable energy projects to expand its capacity.
  • Public Power is maintaining its 2025 financial guidance, aiming for an adjusted EBITDA of €2 billion and adjusted net income after minorities of over €0.4 billion.
  • A dividend distribution of €0.60 per share is expected, representing a 140% increase compared to the fiscal year 2023.
  • The company has set a goal to be lignite-free by 2026, aligning with its sustainability vision.
  • €0.5 billion was invested in strategic planning during the first quarter, with a forecast for increased investment momentum in subsequent quarters.
  • Market sentiment among analysts consists of 11 buy ratings, 0 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

A look at Public Power Corp Sa Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value4
Dividend2
Growth5
Resilience3
Momentum4
OVERALL SMART SCORE3.6

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

Public Power Corporation S.A. (PPC) appears to have a positive long-term outlook based on the Smartkarma Smart Scores. With a strong score of 5 for Growth, the company is expected to experience significant expansion and development opportunities in the future. PPC’s value is rated at 4, indicating a favorable valuation compared to its peers. Additionally, the company scored well in Momentum, with a score of 4, suggesting a positive trend in its stock performance.

Despite a lower score in Dividend and Resilience at 2 and 3 respectively, Public Power Corp Sa‘s overall outlook remains promising. As a major player in the electricity generation and distribution sector in Greece, PPC stands out for its diverse energy sources, including coal, hydroelectric stations, and oil and gas-fired power plants. This broad mix of energy assets positions PPC for stable growth and resilience in the face of changing market conditions.


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