Dominion Energy, Inc. Q2 FY2021 Earnings Call

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Financial Performance

  • Q2 2021 operating earnings were $0.76 per share, including a $0.01 negative weather impact. Weather‑normalized earnings were $0.77, exceeding the midpoint of quarterly guidance. This marks the 22nd consecutive quarter (5.5 years) that weather-normalized earnings met or beat guidance midpoint.
  • Q2 2021 GAAP earnings were $0.33 per share, impacted by hedging mark‑to‑market, nuclear trust value changes, Questar Pipeline discontinued operations, and other adjustments.
  • Full-year and long‑term operating EPS growth guidance reaffirmed. The company continues to project 6.5% annual EPS growth through 2025.
  • Dividend growth guidance reaffirmed at 6% annually with a ~3.5% yield and 65% payout ratio.
  • Through Q2, weather‑normalized EPS totaled $1.86, tracking at roughly half of full-year guidance midpoint.
  • Q3 2021 operating EPS expected between $0.95 and $1.10 per share, similar to prior-year weather-normalized results.

Sales & Market Conditions

  • Weather-normalized electric sales increased 1.2% in Virginia and 3.2% in South Carolina year-over-year, driven by commercial and industrial recovery post-COVID despite moderated residential usage.
  • Forward outlook: 1% to 1.5% annual electric sales growth in Virginia and South Carolina, consistent with pre‑pandemic trends.

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Operator: Welcome to the Dominion Energy Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call At this time, your line is in a listen-only mode. At the conclusion of today’s presentation, we will open the floor for questions. Instructions will be given for the procedure to follow if you would like to ask a question. I would now like to turn the call over to Steven Ridge, Vice President, Investor Relations. Steven Ridge: Thank you, and good morning to everyone. Thanks for joining today's call. Earnings materials, including today's prepared remarks, may contain forward-looking statements and estimates that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Please refer to our SEC filings, including our most recent annual reports on Form 10-K and our quarterly reports on Form 10-Q for a discussion of factors that may cause results to differ from management's estimates and expectations. This morning, we'll discuss some measures of our company's performance that differ from those recognized by GAAP. Reconciliation of our non-GAAP measures to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures, which we can calculate, are contained in the earnings release kit. I encourage you to visit our Investor Relations website to review webcast slides as well as the earnings release kit. Joining today's call are Bob Blue, Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer; Jim Chapman, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer; and other members of the executive management team. I'll turn

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