Capital Power
Logotype for Capital Power Corporation

Capital Power (CPX) investor relations material

Capital Power Q1 2026 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
Logotype for Capital Power Corporation
Q1 2026 earnings summary29 Apr, 2026

Executive summary

  • Q1 2026 results reflect strong flexible generation, portfolio resilience, and strategic execution amid macro volatility, with continued value creation and diversification across North America.

  • Delivered strong results driven by generation strength, diversification, and M&A activity, with stable business operations.

  • Leadership transitions include the appointment of Kevin MacIntosh as CFO and other executive changes, reinforcing organizational strength.

  • Extended Arlington Valley contract to 2038, securing additional contracted revenue and capacity uprates.

Financial highlights

  • Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2026 was $404M, up $37M year-over-year, driven by recent U.S. acquisitions.

  • AFFO for the quarter was $154M, down $64M year-over-year, mainly due to higher sustaining capital expenditures, financing, and tax expenses.

  • Revenues and other income totaled $1,205M, up $217M year-over-year, with net cash flows from operating activities at $312M, up $102M.

  • Dividend increased for 12 consecutive years, compounding at 7% annually from $1.51 in 2016 to $2.69 in 2025.

  • Adjusted EBITDA grew at a 13% CAGR from 2016 to 2025.

Outlook and guidance

  • 2026 guidance reaffirmed: Adjusted EBITDA $1,565M–$1,765M, AFFO $890M–$1,010M, sustaining capex $290M–$330M.

  • Dividend growth projected at 2% for 2026, with long-term guidance of 2–4% annually, subject to board approval.

  • By 2030, targeting 8–10% annual AFFO per share growth, 50% growth in U.S. owned capacity, and 13–15% total shareholder return.

  • Construction on East Windsor Expansion and North Carolina solar projects remains on track.

  • Evaluating SMR opportunities in Alberta and data centre co-location across North America.

Partial view of Summaries dataset, powered by Quartr API
AI can get things wrong. Verify important information.
Research faster. Power your platform.

Next Capital Power earnings date

Logotype for Capital Power Corporation
Q2 202629 Jul, 2026
Capital Power
Your earnings 
season toolkit.
Download
Free on both iOS & Android.

Next Capital Power earnings date

Logotype for Capital Power Corporation
Q2 202629 Jul, 2026

The essential earnings season companion

The #1 app for qualitative research. Live earnings calls, AI chat, transcripts, and more. All for free.

Live calls and transcripts

Listen to earnings calls, CMDs, investor conferences, and more – with a podcast-like experience.

Find what you need faster

Search for any keyword across all transcripts simultaneously.

Easily store key findings

Capturing important takeaways is as simple as it gets. Even during your lunch run or commute.

Your watchlist. Your dashboard.

Follow the companies that matter to you. Get a personalized feed with real-time updates.

Be the first to know

Set keyword alerts for any company, product, or competitor. Get notified the moment they're mentioned.

Consensus estimates

Access analyst consensus estimates, valuation multiples, and revenue segments splits.

All IR material in one place

The easiest way to stay updated during earnings season.

Global coverage

All events from public companies. Live and recorded.

Just click and listen

No webcast links. No manual registrations.

Research anytime, anywhere

Built for professionals. Loved by everyone. Try our free mobile app.

excellent app, it gives me free access to company earnings calls and annual reports. I also love the convenience of calls being available offline so I can listen in whilst doing other things and even when internet or WiFi isn't available.
App-store-avatar.png play-store-avatar.png
Leroy DaleyApp Store
One of the very few apps you could call perfect. If something was to add to it, maybe the share price of the company when you search for it, but it's already excellent.
play-store-avatar
Eferix Drawings Google Play
This is genuinely one of the cleanest and fastest finance apps out there to track the market.
App-store-avatar.png play-store-avatar.png
anuj283App Store
excellent app, it gives me free access to company earnings calls and annual reports. I also love the convenience of calls being available offline so I can listen in whilst doing other things and even when internet or WiFi isn't available.
App-store-avatar.png play-store-avatar.png
Leroy DaleyApp Store
One of the very few apps you could call perfect. If something was to add to it, maybe the share price of the company when you search for it, but it's already excellent.
play-store-avatar
Eferix Drawings Google Play
This is genuinely one of the cleanest and fastest finance apps out there to track the market.
App-store-avatar.png play-store-avatar.png
anuj283App Store
I can't remember the last time an app had such a positive impact on my investment process.
x-avatar
@ankurshah47_ x.com
Love the app! Quartr makes it really easy to keep track of earnings calls. It also includes the reports and slides to make it easier to follow along.
App-store-avatar.png play-store-avatar.png
Amina0781App Store
Quartr is amazing, no way around it. It is the best right now for earnings calls, presentations, and the like.
x-avatar
@theshortbearx.com
I can't remember the last time an app had such a positive impact on my investment process.
x-avatar
@ankurshah47_ x.com
Love the app! Quartr makes it really easy to keep track of earnings calls. It also includes the reports and slides to make it easier to follow along.
App-store-avatar.png play-store-avatar.png
Amina0781App Store
Quartr is amazing, no way around it. It is the best right now for earnings calls, presentations, and the like.
x-avatar
@theshortbearx.com

Frequently asked questions

Explore our global coverage