10-KPeriod: FY2024

EXELON CORP Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 31, 2024

Filed February 12, 2025For Securities:EXC

Summary

Exelon Corporation's (EXC) 2025 10-K filing details its primary operations as a utility services holding company, focusing on the transmission and distribution of electricity and natural gas across its six reportable segments: ComEd, PECO, BGE, Pepco, DPL, and ACE. The company's strategy centers on enhancing reliability, improving customer experience, and advancing clean energy initiatives, underpinned by significant capital investments in infrastructure modernization. Exelon reported a notable increase in net income attributable to common shareholders from continuing operations in 2024 compared to 2023, driven by favorable rate increases and operational efficiencies across several subsidiaries. Key financial and operational aspects highlighted include substantial planned capital expenditures of approximately $38 billion over the next four years, aimed at grid modernization and resilience. The company is also actively engaged in environmental initiatives, supporting clean energy policies and aiming to reduce GHG emissions as part of its 'Path to Clean' goal. Regulatory matters remain a significant factor, with Exelon navigating various rate case proceedings and compliance requirements across its jurisdictions, while managing risks related to regulatory changes and operational factors such as cybersecurity and extreme weather events.

Financial Highlights

44 data points
Beta

Revenue

$23.03B

Net Income

$2.46B

10.7% Net Margin

Total Assets

$107.78B

Cash & Equivalents

$357.00M

Free Cash Flow

-$1.53B

Financial Statements
Beta
Revenue$23.03B
Operating Expenses$18.72B
Operating Income$4.32B
Net Income$2.46B
Shares Outstanding (Basic)1.00B
Shares Outstanding (Diluted)1.00B

Key Highlights

  • 1Exelon Corporation operates as a utility services holding company with six reportable segments: ComEd, PECO, BGE, Pepco, DPL, and ACE, focusing on energy transmission and distribution.
  • 2The company plans significant capital investments of approximately $38 billion over the next four years to enhance grid modernization, reliability, and resilience.
  • 3Exelon's 'Path to Clean' initiative demonstrates a commitment to reducing GHG emissions and supporting clean energy goals.
  • 4Net income attributable to common shareholders from continuing operations increased in 2024 compared to 2023, driven by favorable rate increases and improved operational performance in key segments.
  • 5The company's strategy emphasizes improving reliability, customer experience, and advancing clean energy choices, supported by ratemaking mechanisms that ensure fair financial returns.
  • 6Exelon is subject to extensive regulation by state utility commissions and FERC, impacting rates, operations, and capital recovery.
  • 7The company is focused on managing risks related to regulatory changes, cybersecurity threats, extreme weather, and emerging technologies impacting the energy sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

Exelon Corporation is a utility services holding company primarily engaged in the energy transmission and distribution of electricity and natural gas through its subsidiaries across Illinois, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, the District of Columbia, New Jersey, and Atlantic City Electric. Its core strategy focuses on improving reliability and operations, enhancing customer experience, and advancing clean and affordable energy choices, while ensuring fair financial returns through ratemaking mechanisms.

Exelon anticipates investing approximately $38 billion over the next four years in electric and natural gas infrastructure improvements and modernization projects. These investments include upgrades for smart grid technology, storm hardening, advanced reliability technologies, new business ventures, and transmission projects, aiming to increase its rate base by approximately $20 billion by the end of 2028.

Exelon is committed to environmental sustainability through its 'Path to Clean' initiative, aiming to reduce its operations-driven GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 (against a 2015 baseline) and reach net-zero by 2050. This involves efforts in energy efficiency, fleet electrification, reducing SF6 leakage, minimizing methane leaks from gas infrastructure, and supporting customer-driven emissions reductions through programs totaling an estimated $4.9 billion in customer program energy efficiency investments from 2025-2028.

Exelon's operations are heavily regulated by state utility commissions and FERC. The company's ability to recover costs, earn returns on investments, and implement rate changes is subject to regulatory approval through base rate cases and other proceedings. Exelon actively engages in these proceedings to ensure timely recovery of costs and investments necessary for grid modernization and reliable service delivery.