Exelon Corporation Q3 FY2020 Earnings Call

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Overview

  • Exelon reported strong operational and financial performance despite COVID-19 challenges and severe storms.
  • GAAP earnings were $0.51 per share and non-GAAP earnings were $1.04 per share, exceeding guidance of $0.80 to $0.90 per share.
  • Management attributed outperformance to favorable weather, accelerated cost savings, and strong execution across utilities and ExGen.

Key Financial Results (Comparisons vs. Q3 2019)

  • Non-GAAP EPS of $1.04 increased by $0.12 compared to $0.92 in Q3 2019.
  • Exelon Utilities contributed $0.57 per share, up $0.01 year-over-year due to higher transmission and distribution rates and favorable PECO weather.
  • ExGen contributed $0.47 per share, up $0.11 year-over-year driven by lower O&M and increased capacity revenues.
  • 2020 EPS guidance was raised to $3.00–$3.20 per share from $2.80–$3.10.

Operations and Storm Impact

  • Exelon service territories experienced multiple major storms, including a derecho at ComEd and tropical storm impacts at ACE, Delmarva, and PECO.
  • Peak outages exceeded 1.5 million customers across storms; restoration was completed in record time.
  • Nuclear fleet produced 38 TWh of carbon-free energy at 96% capacity factor.

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Operator: Hello, and welcome to Exelon’s third quarter earnings Call. My name is Gigi, and I will be your event specialist today. All lines have been placed on mute to prevent any background noise. Please note that today’s webcast is being recorded. During the presentation, we will have a question-and-answer session. [Operator Instructions] Please note that today’s webcast is being recorded. [Operator Instructions] It is now my pleasure to turn today’s program over to Dan Eggers, Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance. The floor is yours. Daniel Eggers: Thank you, Gigi. Good morning, everyone, and thank you for joining our third quarter 2020 earnings conference call. Leading the call today are Chris Crane, Exelon’s President and Chief Executive Officer; and Joe Nigro, Exelon’s Chief Financial Officer. They are joined by other members of Exelon’s senior management team, who will be available to answer your questions following our prepared remarks. We issued our earnings release this morning along with the presentation, both of which can be found in the Investor Relations section of Exelon’s website. The earnings release and other matters, which we discuss during today’s call contain forward-looking statements and estimates that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ from our forward-looking statements based on factors and assumptions discussed in today’s material and comments made during this call. Please refer to today’s 8-K and Exelon

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