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Alliant Energy Corp · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Alliant Energy's financial performance remained solid, driven by capital investments and effective strategy execution.

Alliant Energy reported a GAAP EPS of $1.15 for Q3 2024, compared to $1.02 in Q3 2023. The company has narrowed its 2024 earnings guidance to $2.99 - $3.06 per share and provided 2025 earnings guidance range of $3.15 - $3.25 per share. The company also forecasted 2025 - 2028 capital expenditures of $11 billion in aggregate.

  • Third quarter GAAP earnings per share was $1.15 in 2024, compared to $1.02 in 2023.
  • 2024 earnings guidance narrowed to a range of $2.99 - $3.06 per share.
  • Provided 2025 earnings guidance range of $3.15 - $3.25 per share and 2025 annual common stock dividend target of $2.03.
  • Forecasted 2025 - 2028 capital expenditures of $11 billion in aggregate.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.08B

Previous: $1.08B+0.4%
EPS

$1.15

Previous: $1.05+9.5%
Book value per share

$27.16

Previous: $26.36+3.0%
Quarterly common dividend rate per share

$0.48

Previous: $0.45+6.1%
Total electric sales (000s MWh)

8.9M

Previous: 9.0M-2.0%
Total gas sold and transported (000s dekatherms)

33.5M

Previous: 33.1M+1.4%
Capital Expenditures

-$1.28B

Previous: -$1.2B-6.6%
Free Cash Flow

-$740M

Previous: -$619M-19.5%
Net Income

$540M

Previous: $582M-7.2%
Operating Income

$313M

Previous: $322M-2.8%
Gross Profit

$916M

Previous: $923M-0.8%
Cash & Equivalents

$827M

Previous: $206M+301.5%
Total Assets

$22.8B

Previous: $20.9B+9.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Alliant Energy · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.08B

Q3 2024+0.4%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 9 of 15 quarters(60%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Alliant Energy · $1.51B total across 4 segments · Q3 2023

  • Electric utility
    $995M-4.2%
  • Gas utility
    $476M+667.7%
  • Non-utility
    $22M-4.3%
  • Other utility
    $13M+18.2%

Forward guidance

Alliant Energy is narrowing its EPS guidance for 2024 to $2.99 - $3.06 and issuing EPS guidance for 2025 of $3.15 - $3.25.

Tailwinds

  • Ability of IPL and WPL to earn their authorized rates of return
  • Normal temperatures in its utility service territories
  • Stable economy and resulting implications on utility sales
  • Successful execution, including achievement of in-service dates, of capital expenditure plans, including renewable energy and battery storage projects
  • Successful execution of cost controls and financing plans

Headwinds

  • Any material non-cash valuation adjustments
  • Regulatory-related charges or credits
  • Reorganizations or restructurings
  • Future changes in laws, regulations or regulatory policies
  • Adjustments made to deferred tax assets and liabilities from valuation allowances including further corporate tax rate changes in Iowa

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 Q3 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

+0.5%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.0%

Avg return

30 days after

65%

44 / 68 earnings

Positive

+3.9%

Q1 2020

Best reaction

-5.2%

Q3 2015

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-0.5%-1.5%-2.5%
Q4 2025+2.1%+1.8%-1.9%
Q3 2025+0.9%+2.1%-1.9%
Q1 2025+1.1%-1.0%-1.0%
Q4 2024+1.9%+3.8%+2.3%
Q3 2024-2.6%-2.0%+6.6%
Q2 2024+2.6%+0.1%+4.7%
Q1 2024+1.0%+1.5%+2.2%
Q4 2023+1.5%+1.3%+1.6%
Q3 2023+3.2%+1.0%+4.0%
Q2 2023-3.7%-3.3%-6.6%
Q1 2023+1.2%-0.1%-4.5%
Q4 2022-1.0%-3.7%-2.7%
Q3 2022+0.5%+2.3%+3.4%
Q2 2022+0.0%+0.9%+0.4%
Q1 2022-3.3%-5.0%+4.9%
Q4 2021+1.4%+0.7%+7.1%
Q3 2021-0.0%-1.8%+0.9%
Q2 2021+1.5%+1.0%+2.6%
Q1 2021+2.0%+2.4%+4.5%
Q4 2020-1.2%+0.0%+7.3%
Q3 2020+2.1%-1.3%-2.6%
Q2 2020+3.5%+1.5%+0.8%
Q1 2020+3.9%+0.5%+9.7%
Q4 2019-0.6%-2.5%-31.6%
Q3 2019-0.4%-0.2%+2.7%
Q2 2019+1.2%+1.8%+5.9%
Q1 2019+0.9%+0.2%+1.5%
Q4 2018+1.1%+0.6%+5.3%
Q3 2018+2.0%+3.9%+6.4%
Q2 2018+0.9%+0.5%+1.1%
Q1 2018+1.0%+0.3%-5.1%
Q4 2017+2.1%+0.5%+2.1%
Q3 2017+1.8%+2.6%+4.1%
Q2 2017+0.3%+1.5%+4.0%
Q1 2017+1.1%+0.9%+6.1%
Q4 2016+2.3%+2.1%+3.8%
Q3 2016-0.4%+4.1%-2.7%
Q2 2016+0.4%-2.1%-5.7%
Q1 2016+1.7%
Q4 2015+2.4%
Q3 2015-5.2%
Q2 2015-0.3%
Q1 2015-1.2%
Q4 2014+1.4%
Q3 2014-0.5%
Q2 2014-1.4%
Q1 2014-1.3%
Q4 2013+0.5%
Q3 2013+0.9%
Q2 2013-0.9%
Q1 2013-0.8%
Q4 2012+1.0%
Q3 2012+1.9%
Q2 2012+0.5%
Q1 2012-2.7%
Q4 2011-1.1%
Q2 2011-1.1%
Q3 2011+1.1%
Q1 2010+2.1%
Q1 2011-0.5%
Q4 2008+1.5%
Q4 2010+1.5%
Q3 2009-0.7%
Q3 2010-0.7%
Q2 2010+0.5%
Q4 2009+0.5%
Q2 2009+0.5%

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