Public Power Corporation (PPC) Q1 2026 earnings summary
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Q1 2026 earnings summary
12 May, 2026Executive summary
Achieved strong Q1 2026 results with adjusted EBITDA of €0.7bn and adjusted net income after minorities of €0.2bn, reflecting increased profitability from recent investments and favorable hydrological and wind conditions.
Investments reached €0.5bn, with 82% allocated to renewables, flexible generation, and distribution, supporting the business plan.
RES installed capacity at 7.2GW, with 6.7GW under construction or ready to build, and RES generation accounted for 56% of total output.
CO2 emission intensity dropped to 0.35 tons/MWh from 0.55 tons/MWh year-over-year, highlighting progress in clean energy transition.
Financial highlights
Revenues for Q1 2026 were €2.3bn, down from €2.5bn in Q1 2025.
Adjusted EBITDA rose to €0.7bn from €0.5bn year-over-year.
Adjusted net income after minorities increased to €0.2bn from €0.1bn.
Net debt stood at €6.9bn as of March 31, 2026, with a net debt/EBITDA ratio of 3.0x, below the 3.5x policy threshold.
Cash and cash equivalents at period end were €1.8bn, down from €2.4bn a year earlier.
Outlook and guidance
2026 targets reaffirmed: adjusted EBITDA expected at €2.4bn and adjusted net income after minorities at €0.7bn.
Dividend distribution of €0.80/share planned for 2026.
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