10-QPeriod: Q2 FY2024

DOMINION ENERGY, INC Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2024

Filed August 1, 2024For Securities:D

Summary

Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) reported its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024. The company saw a slight decrease in net income attributable to Dominion Energy for both the second quarter and year-to-date periods compared to the prior year. This decrease was primarily driven by the closing of the East Ohio Transaction and impacts from 2023 Virginia legislation, partially offset by improved operational performance at Millstone and favorable weather conditions for electric utility customers. Financially, the company's operating revenue increased due to the recovery of costs associated with non-fuel riders and growth in retail electric sales. However, higher interest expenses, increased impairment charges, and a decrease in other income impacted profitability. The company continues to manage its debt, with notable activity including term loan repayments and issuances of long-term debt. Investing activities were significantly influenced by proceeds from asset dispositions, while capital expenditures increased. The company's subsidiary, Virginia Power, also reported improved net income, benefiting from the absence of amortization related to a prior regulatory settlement and increased electric sales, though partially offset by legislative changes impacting riders.

Financial Statements
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Revenue$3.49B
Operating Expenses$2.68B
Operating Income$805.00M
Net Income$563.00M
EPS (Basic)$0.64
EPS (Diluted)$0.64
Shares Outstanding (Basic)838.30M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)838.30M

Key Highlights

  • 1Net income attributable to Dominion Energy decreased 2% to $572 million in the second quarter and 20% to $1,246 million year-to-date.
  • 2Operating revenue increased 10% to $3.5 billion in the second quarter and 1% to $7.1 billion year-to-date, driven by rider cost recovery and increased electric sales.
  • 3Other operations and maintenance expenses increased 8% in the second quarter and 11% year-to-date, largely due to legislative changes and business review costs.
  • 4Impairment of assets and other charges increased significantly due to charges related to renewable natural gas facilities and a corporate office building.
  • 5Interest and related charges increased 19% in both the second quarter and year-to-date periods, primarily due to higher debt issuances and lower unrealized hedging gains.
  • 6Net cash provided by operating activities decreased $356 million year-to-date.
  • 7Investing activities saw a significant increase in cash inflow due to proceeds from the East Ohio and Questar Gas Transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Net income attributable to Dominion Energy decreased by 2% to $572 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, compared to $583 million in the same period of 2023. Year-to-date, net income decreased by 20% to $1,246 million from $1,564 million in the prior year.

Operating revenue increased primarily due to a $243 million increase to recover costs and authorized returns associated with Virginia Power's non-fuel riders, and a $128 million increase in sales to electric utility retail customers, mainly due to favorable weather conditions. These were partially offset by a decrease related to the combination of certain riders into base rates due to 2023 Virginia legislation.

Financing activities saw a significant decrease in net cash provided, primarily due to $7.3 billion in net repayments on 364-day term loan facilities in 2024 compared to net issuances in 2023. This was partially offset by a $4.1 billion increase in net issuances of long-term debt in 2024.

As of June 30, 2024, there have been no material changes to Dominion Energy's 2024 outlook as previously disclosed in their Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023.