NYSE$XIFR

XPLR Infrastructure LP · Q2 2020 earnings

Q2 2020 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Reported a strong second quarter with significant year-over-year growth, successful resolution of the PG&E bankruptcy resulting in a cash distribution, and maintained flexibility to achieve distribution growth objectives.

NextEra Energy Partners reported a solid second quarter with net income attributable to NextEra Energy Partners of $47 million, adjusted EBITDA of $349 million, and cash available for distribution (CAFD) of $166 million. The resolution of the PG&E bankruptcy resulted in a $65 million cash distribution from Desert Sunlight projects. The company expects to achieve its 2020 distribution growth objectives and maintain a payout ratio of approximately 70%.

  • Delivered significant year-over-year growth.
  • Successful resolution of the PG&E bankruptcy results in distribution of approximately $65 million of cash from Desert Sunlight projects.
  • Maintained flexibility to achieve long-term distribution growth objectives without additional acquisitions until 2022.
  • Grew distributions approximately 15% year-over-year.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$253M

Previous: $219M+15.5%
EPS (adj)

$0.69

Previous: -$0.49+240.8%
Adjusted EBITDA

$349M

Previous: $284M+22.9%
Capital Expenditures

-$121M

Previous: -$6M-1916.7%
Free Cash Flow

-$74M

Previous: -$34M-117.6%
Net Income

$47M

Previous: -$28M+267.9%
Operating Income

$89M

Previous: $67M+32.8%
Gross Profit

$253M

Previous: $219M+15.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$96M

Previous: $163M-41.1%
Total Assets

$12.3B

Previous: $11.8B+4.4%

Revenue & EPS history

NextEra Energy Partners · Revenue · Quarterly

$253M

Q2 2020+15.5%vs Q2 2019
Beat estimate in 9 of 16 quarters(56%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

NextEra Energy Partners expects a Dec. 31, 2020, run rate for adjusted EBITDA in a range of $1.225 billion to $1.4 billion and CAFD in a range of $560 million to $640 million, reflecting calendar year 2021 expectations for the portfolio at year-end 2020. The company continues to expect 12% to 15% per year growth in limited partner distributions through at least 2024.

Tailwinds

  • Expects run-rate adjusted EBITDA in a range of $1.225 billion to $1.4 billion for year-end 2020.
  • Expects CAFD in a range of $560 million to $640 million for year-end 2020.
  • Anticipates 12% to 15% per year growth in limited partner distributions through at least 2024.
  • Expects the annualized rate of the fourth-quarter 2020 distribution to be in a range of $2.40 to $2.46 per common unit.
  • Can achieve its long-term distribution growth expectations without the need for additional asset acquisitions until 2022.

Headwinds

  • Expectations assume normal weather and operating conditions.
  • Expectations assume public policy support for wind and solar development and construction.
  • Expectations assume market demand and transmission expansion support for wind and solar development.
  • Expectations assume market demand for pipeline capacity.
  • Expectations assume access to capital at reasonable cost and terms.

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 Q2 2020

Historical avgQ2 2020

-0.1%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

-1.2%

Avg return

30 days after

46%

21 / 46 earnings

Positive

+15.7%

Q3 2023

Best reaction

-25.1%

Q4 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+1.6%+4.2%+3.6%
Q4 2025+9.2%+6.0%+4.3%
Q3 2025-5.1%+2.3%-6.6%
Q1 2025+5.5%+5.2%+6.1%
Q4 2024-25.1%-33.3%-44.1%
Q3 2024-16.3%-18.7%-33.1%
Q2 2024-6.6%-3.7%-6.4%
Q1 2024+7.9%+5.4%+17.4%
Q4 2023+7.4%+12.0%+1.0%
Q3 2023+15.7%+22.4%+5.5%
Q2 2023-3.9%-8.4%-19.8%
Q1 2023-12.2%-9.7%-7.6%
Q4 2022-2.5%-4.5%-11.5%
Q3 2022-0.3%+0.7%+7.7%
Q2 2022+9.7%+8.8%+14.8%
Q1 2022-6.9%-10.6%-12.6%
Q4 2021-0.1%-1.2%+1.7%
Q3 2021+3.1%+5.0%+9.7%
Q2 2021-0.6%+3.1%+6.1%
Q1 2021+1.3%+2.7%-4.0%
Q4 2020-8.7%-3.0%-13.7%
Q3 2020-0.8%-0.4%-1.8%
Q2 2020+2.8%+6.7%+5.8%
Q1 2020+11.1%+10.8%+14.2%
Q4 2019-2.1%-0.6%+8.2%
Q3 2019+2.7%+2.6%+3.8%
Q2 2019-3.3%-3.3%-1.5%
Q1 2019-2.2%-0.5%-2.6%
Q4 2018-4.3%-6.7%-1.6%
Q3 2018-2.6%-9.6%-0.2%
Q2 2018+3.9%+3.7%+8.0%
Q1 2018+3.0%+5.5%+8.6%
Q4 2017+4.3%+6.9%-5.0%
Q3 2017-0.7%-0.4%-1.9%
Q2 2017+1.9%+6.1%+0.2%
Q1 2017+5.1%+3.9%+4.2%
Q4 2016+10.1%+14.2%+9.3%
Q3 2016-2.3%-4.3%-7.4%
Q2 2016-1.8%-3.5%-3.9%
Q1 2016-0.8%
Q4 2015+2.8%
Q3 2015+7.3%
Q2 2015-8.6%
Q1 2015-0.2%
Q4 2014+0.0%
Q3 2014-2.7%
Q1 2014
Q4 2013
Q3 2013
Q2 2013
Q1 2013

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