NASDAQ$EXC

Exelon Corp · Q4 2020 earnings

Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported solid financial and operational performance with adjusted earnings above the midpoint of original guidance, while also announcing plans to separate utility and competitive energy businesses.

Exelon reported GAAP Net Income of $0.37 per share and Adjusted (non-GAAP) Operating Earnings of $0.76 per share for Q4 2020. The company also announced its intention to separate its utility and competitive energy businesses. 2021 adjusted (non-GAAP) operating earnings guidance range is $2.60-$3.00 per share.

  • GAAP Net Income of $0.37 per share and Adjusted (non-GAAP) Operating Earnings of $0.76 per share in the fourth quarter of 2020
  • Exelon to separate its utility and competitive energy businesses, creating two industry-leading companies
  • Exelon introduces 2021 adjusted (non-GAAP) operating earnings guidance range of $2.60-$3.00 per share, reflecting growth in Utilities, offset by impacts of the February severe weather event, lower realized energy and capacity revenues at Generation
  • All four utilities ended the year with their best performance ever on customer satisfaction; ComEd and PHI had their best-on-record performances in SAIFI and all utilities ended the year in the top decile

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$8.12B

Previous: $8.34B-2.7%
EPS (adj)

$0.76

Previous: $0.83-8.4%
Capital Expenditures

$2.44B

Previous: $1.99B+22.8%
Free Cash Flow

-$2.43B

Previous: -$729M-233.2%
Net Income

$436M

Previous: $773M-43.6%
Operating Income

$272M

Previous: $960M-71.7%
Gross Profit

$2.38B

Previous: $2.38B-0.0%
Cash & Equivalents

$432M

Previous: $587M-26.4%
Total Assets

$129B

Previous: $125B+3.5%

Revenue & EPS history

Exelon · Revenue · Quarterly

$8.12B

Q4 2020-2.7%vs Q4 2019
Beat estimate in 14 of 16 quarters(88%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Exelon · $4.08B total across 4 segments · Q4 2020

  • ComEd
    $1.4B-0.1%
  • PHI
    $1.11B+0.2%
  • BGE
    $814M+4.5%
  • PECO
    $752M-2.0%

Forward guidance

Exelon introduced a guidance range for 2021 Adjusted (non-GAAP) Operating Earnings of $2.60-$3.00 per share. The outlook for 2021 Adjusted (non-GAAP) Operating Earnings for Exelon and its subsidiaries excludes certain items.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020

Historical avgQ4 2020

-0.0%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.3%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.8%

Avg return

30 days after

44%

31 / 71 earnings

Positive

+7.0%

Q4 2015

Best reaction

-8.4%

Q3 2012

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+2.0%-4.5%-0.9%
Q4 2025+7.0%+8.1%+12.1%
Q3 2025+0.3%+0.0%-5.0%
Q2 2025+1.5%+1.0%-1.3%
Q1 2025-0.6%-1.3%-6.6%
Q4 2024+1.3%+1.2%+4.3%
Q3 2024-0.6%-4.0%+0.0%
Q2 2024+4.2%+1.0%+2.4%
Q1 2024-1.1%+0.2%-0.8%
Q4 2023+3.7%+2.6%+5.7%
Q3 2023+2.6%+0.5%-1.4%
Q2 2023-2.3%-3.6%-3.6%
Q1 2023-0.0%+0.5%-6.8%
Q4 2022+3.6%+4.5%+2.3%
Q3 2022-2.3%-0.9%+9.0%
Q2 2022-1.7%-1.9%-3.8%
Q1 2022-0.6%-0.7%+2.4%
Q4 2021+3.1%+3.5%+10.2%
Q3 2021+0.7%-1.2%-1.9%
Q2 2021+0.6%+0.1%+5.1%
Q1 2021-0.7%-0.6%+1.8%
Q4 2020-4.6%-3.7%+6.7%
Q3 2020+3.1%+4.6%+0.2%
Q2 2020-0.7%+2.5%-1.8%
Q1 2020+6.4%+1.8%+15.2%
Q4 2019+2.0%+3.0%-27.0%
Q3 2019-2.8%-4.0%-4.8%
Q2 2019-0.7%+0.3%+4.9%
Q1 2019-0.8%-2.4%-4.4%
Q4 2018-0.7%-0.5%+1.4%
Q3 2018-0.9%+1.1%+5.9%
Q2 2018+1.2%+1.8%+4.1%
Q1 2018+1.7%+2.9%+2.1%
Q4 2017-1.3%+1.9%+2.8%
Q3 2017+2.0%+2.8%+4.2%
Q2 2017-0.3%-0.9%-2.6%
Q1 2017-1.2%-0.6%+6.2%
Q4 2016-3.2%-2.5%-0.1%
Q3 2016+1.1%+3.6%-1.0%
Q2 2016-1.6%-3.2%-3.5%
Q1 2016-0.4%
Q4 2015+7.0%
Q3 2015-0.8%
Q2 2015+2.1%
Q1 2015+0.9%
Q4 2014-3.9%
Q3 2014+2.7%
Q2 2014+1.7%
Q1 2014-0.5%
Q4 2013+2.0%
Q3 2013+1.8%
Q2 2013-2.1%
Q1 2013-3.1%
Q4 2012+0.3%
Q3 2012-8.4%
Q2 2012-3.0%
Q1 2012-1.6%
Q4 2011-0.9%
Q3 2011+4.5%
Q2 2011+0.9%
Q1 2011+2.5%
Q4 2010-2.4%
Q3 2010-5.0%
Q2 2010-2.2%
Q4 2009-0.1%
Q1 2009-0.1%
Q1 2010+0.7%
Q3 2009-4.4%
Q2 2009-2.4%
Q2 2008-2.4%
Q4 2008-2.4%

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