Energisa SA (BSP:ENGI11) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Growth in Energy Distribution ...

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  • Adjusted EBITDA: BRL 1.8 billion, a 25% increase from the previous year.

  • Net Income: Increased by 16.6% compared to the second quarter of the previous year.

  • Recurring Adjusted EBITDA Growth: 13.2%, reaching almost BRL 1.7 billion in the quarter.

  • Net Income (Adjusted Recurring): BRL 377 million, nearly 70% higher than the same quarter last year.

  • Net Debt to EBITDA Ratio: 2.7 times.

  • Energy Distribution Growth: 11.2% increase in energy consumption, the highest rate in 23 years.

  • Investment: Totaled BRL 2.9 billion, an 8.1% decrease from 2023.

  • Dividend Payment: BRL 157 million, representing a payout of 34.2%.

  • Transmission Revenue: BRL 962.7 million for the cycle '24-'25.

  • Distributed Generation Capacity: 369 megawatts peak, with an addition of 6.78 megawatts peak in the quarter.

Release Date: August 08, 2024

For the complete transcript of the earnings call, please refer to the full earnings call transcript.

Positive Points

  • Energisa SA (BSP:ENGI11) reported a 13% growth in adjusted EBITDA and a 16.6% increase in net income compared to the same quarter last year.

  • The company achieved its highest growth rate in energy distribution in 23 years, with an 11.2% increase.

  • Energisa SA was recognized as one of the most innovative companies in Brazil by Valor Economico.

  • The acquisition of Infra Gas, which holds a significant share in Norgas, is expected to enhance the company's presence in the gas distribution sector.

  • The company announced a dividend payment of BRL157 million, representing a payout of 34.2% for the semester.

Negative Points

  • The company faced a negative impact of BRL317.8 million on non-factor income due to seasonal behavior and temperature variations.

  • Energy losses reached 12.94%, showing a slight increase compared to the previous quarter.

  • The automotive segment in gas distribution was negatively impacted by incentives for liquid fuels.

  • There was a negative BRL51.8 million non-cash flow effect from the commercializer e-com market.

  • The company experienced an increase in expected losses with credit of liquidity doubtful, rising by BRL28.3 million compared to the previous year.

Q & A Highlights

Q: How will the potential changes in Infra Gas contracts affect the closing of the acquisition? A: Fernando Maia, CEO, explained that the contract is legally binding and should not be altered. The company expects the state to maintain a favorable investment environment. The impact on rates is minimal, and the company is awaiting the state's decision to proceed with the closing.

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