GE Vernova Inc. Q3 FY2025 Earnings Call

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GE Vernova Q3 2025 Earnings Call and Prolec GE Acquisition Summary

Acquisition of Remaining 50% of Prolec GE

  • GE Vernova will acquire the remaining 50% of Prolec GE from Xignux for $5.275B, funded equally with cash and debt.
  • Transaction expected to close by mid-2026 and is immediately accretive to EBITDA before synergies.
  • Prolec is a leading North American transformer manufacturer with ~$3B revenue in 2025 and 25% EBITDA margins.
  • Prolec’s backlog at Q2 2025 was ~$4B, with additional frame agreements providing revenue visibility.
  • Expected revenue to grow from $3B in 2025 to over $4B in 2028; EBITDA expected to exceed $1B by 2028.
  • GE Vernova will consolidate approximately $800M incremental adjusted EBITDA from Prolec in 2028.
  • Cost synergy target: $60M–$120M annually by 2028; revenue synergies not included in projections but expected longer term.
  • Prolec capacity expansions under way in North Carolina, Louisiana, and Mexico; ~$300M already invested to support growth.
  • Acquisition removes commercial constraints that previously limited GE Vernova’s ability to sell transformers in North America outside the JV framework.

Strategic Rationale

  • Strengthens GE Vernova’s Electrification segment, its fastest-growing business.
  • Enhances scope for integrated transformer and switchgear solutions.

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Operator: Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to GE Vernova's conference call to discuss the acquisition of Prolec GE as well as GE Vernova's Third Quarter Financial Results and Outlook. [Operator Instructions] My name is Liz, and I will be your conference coordinator today. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. I would now like to turn the program over to your host for today's conference, Michael Lapides, Vice President of Investor Relations. Please proceed. Michael Lapides: Welcome to GE Vernova's conference call today, where we will start by discussing the planned acquisition of the remaining 50% of Prolec GE and then cover our third quarter 2025 earnings results. I'm joined today by our CEO, Scott Strazik and our CFO, Ken Parks. Today's remarks include GAAP and non-GAAP measures; including stand-alone forecast of the Prolec GE joint venture. Reconciliations of GAAP to non-GAAP measures and related information are in our Form 10-Q press releases and presentation slides available on our website. Our Prolec GE comments reflect expectations for the transaction and the joint venture's business cost and revenue synergies from the transaction and capital allocation plans. Unless otherwise noted, year-over-year changes in orders, revenue, adjusted and segment EBITDA and margin or on an organic basis. We will make forward-looking statements based on how we see things today. We may update these statements in the future, but undertake no o

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