10-KPeriod: FY2022

EXELON CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 31, 2022

Filed February 14, 2023For Securities:EXC

Summary

Exelon Corporation (EXC) operates as a utility services holding company engaged in energy distribution and transmission across multiple states. The company completed the separation of its generation business into Constellation Energy Corporation on February 1, 2022, allowing Exelon to focus solely on its utility operations. This strategic move aims to enhance operational excellence, meet financial commitments, and support clean energy initiatives across its service territories. Exelon's utilities are regulated by various state commissions and the FERC, with a significant portion of revenues subject to regulatory recovery mechanisms. The company plans substantial capital investments, approximately $31 billion over the next four years, to modernize infrastructure, improve reliability, and support clean energy goals, projecting an increase to its rate base by $18 billion by the end of 2026. Financially, Exelon demonstrated a strong performance in 2022, with net income attributable to common shareholders from continuing operations increasing by $438 million compared to 2021, driven by higher electric distribution earnings, energy efficiency programs, and favorable rate increases across its subsidiaries. The company also declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share for the first quarter of 2023, indicating a stable return to shareholders. Exelon is committed to operational efficiency and strategic investments to enhance customer experience and advance clean energy, navigating a complex regulatory and market environment with a focus on long-term sustainable growth.

Financial Statements
Beta
Revenue$19.08B
Operating Expenses$15.76B
Operating Income$3.31B
Net Income$2.17B
Shares Outstanding (Basic)986.00M
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)987.00M

Key Highlights

  • 1Exelon completed the separation of its generation business, creating two distinct publicly traded companies: Exelon (focused on utility operations) and Constellation Energy (focused on generation).
  • 2Exelon plans to invest approximately $31 billion over the next four years in infrastructure improvements and modernization projects, aiming to increase its rate base by $18 billion by the end of 2026.
  • 3Net income from continuing operations increased by $438 million in 2022 compared to 2021, driven by higher earnings from electric distribution, energy efficiency programs, and favorable rate increases across its utility subsidiaries.
  • 4The company declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.36 per share for Q1 2023, maintaining its commitment to returning value to shareholders.
  • 5Exelon is focused on operational excellence, customer experience enhancement, and advancing clean and affordable energy choices, aligning with state-level clean energy targets.
  • 6The company's utilities operate under cost-based rate regulation, which allows for the recovery of prudently incurred costs and capital expenditures, subject to regulatory approval.
  • 7Exelon has a robust capital structure and adequate liquidity to meet its financial commitments, supported by access to capital markets and revolving credit facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions