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Exelon (EXC) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
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Exelon Corporation (EXC - Free Report) , a competitive energy provider, delivers electricity and natural gas to customers in central Maryland, northern Illinois and southeastern Pennsylvania through its subsidiaries. The Chicago, IL-based firm operates in 48 states and the District of Columbia of the U.S., and Canada.
Exelon’s strategy of matching its load business with generation fleet, addition of renewable and natural gas based power generating units to its portfolio, systematic divestment of non-core assets will drive its performance. Exelon’s acquisition of Pepco Holdings Inc. is expected to have a positive impact on Exelon’s cash flow.
Estimate Trend & Surprise History
Investors should note that the first quarter Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings of 93 cents per share has declined by 3.1% over the last 60 days.
Coming to the earnings surprise, Exelon has surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in two of the last four quarters, resulting in an overall negative average surprise of 0.51%.
We have highlighted some of the key details from the just-released announcement below:
Earnings: Exelon reported earnings of 96 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 93 cents by 3.2%.
Revenue: Exelon’s total revenues came in at $9,790 million, 8.6% higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9,015 million.
Key Stats: Exelon's hedging program involves hedging of commodity risks for expected generation, typically on a ratable basis, over a three-year period. The proportion of expected generation hedged as of Mar 31, 2018, was 91–94% for 2018, 63–66% for 2019, and 33–36% for 2020.
Check back for our full write up on this EXC earnings report later!
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Exelon (EXC) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Exelon Corporation (EXC - Free Report) , a competitive energy provider, delivers electricity and natural gas to customers in central Maryland, northern Illinois and southeastern Pennsylvania through its subsidiaries. The Chicago, IL-based firm operates in 48 states and the District of Columbia of the U.S., and Canada.
Exelon’s strategy of matching its load business with generation fleet, addition of renewable and natural gas based power generating units to its portfolio, systematic divestment of non-core assets will drive its performance. Exelon’s acquisition of Pepco Holdings Inc. is expected to have a positive impact on Exelon’s cash flow.
Estimate Trend & Surprise History
Investors should note that the first quarter Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings of 93 cents per share has declined by 3.1% over the last 60 days.
Coming to the earnings surprise, Exelon has surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate in two of the last four quarters, resulting in an overall negative average surprise of 0.51%.
Exelon Corporation Price and EPS Surprise
Exelon Corporation Price and EPS Surprise | Exelon Corporation Quote
Zacks Rank: Currently, Exelon has a Zacks Rank#3 (Hold). However, the rank could change following its first quarter 2018 earnings report which has just released. You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here
We have highlighted some of the key details from the just-released announcement below:
Earnings: Exelon reported earnings of 96 cents per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 93 cents by 3.2%.
Revenue: Exelon’s total revenues came in at $9,790 million, 8.6% higher than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $9,015 million.
Key Stats: Exelon's hedging program involves hedging of commodity risks for expected generation, typically on a ratable basis, over a three-year period. The proportion of expected generation hedged as of Mar 31, 2018, was 91–94% for 2018, 63–66% for 2019, and 33–36% for 2020.
Check back for our full write up on this EXC earnings report later!
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