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Colbún Q1 2026 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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Q1 2026 earnings summary28 Apr, 2026

Executive summary

  • Signed PPAs in Chile with 40 clients for 284 GWh/year and in Peru with 8 clients for 15.5 MW, including key contracts with Grupo Errazuriz, Cerro Negro, Entel, ETERNIT, and Chavimochic renewal.

  • Prepaid US$21 million loan in Peru and US$162.2 million bank loan in April 2026, consolidating 100% ownership of Fenix Power.

  • Maintenance completed at Nehuenco U2 and Fenix; Rucue U1 (90 MW) returned to operation in March 2026 with insurance coverage.

  • Revenue for Q1 2026 was $408.5M, down 1% year-over-year, with net income of $24.2M, a 71% decrease from Q1 2025, mainly due to higher fuel costs and lower hydrological contributions.

  • Cash and equivalents rose to $357M, up from $182M at year-end 2025, supporting a strong liquidity position.

Financial highlights

  • Consolidated operating revenue was US$409 million, down 1% quarter-over-quarter.

  • EBITDA reached US$133 million, a 26% decrease quarter-over-quarter.

  • Net income was US$24 million, down 71% quarter-over-quarter.

  • Raw materials and consumables costs rose 21% quarter-over-quarter to US$232 million.

  • Cash position increased to US$925 million at the end of 1Q26 from US$883 million at the end of 4Q25.

Outlook and guidance

  • Demand growth was 0.6% year-over-year at Alto Jahuel and 2.8% at Santa Rosa.

  • Hydro conditions showed 94% exceedance probability (Apr25-Mar26) and 33% (Oct25-Sept26), indicating variable water availability.

  • Results for the coming quarters will depend on achieving a balance between cost-efficient generation and contract levels, with a focus on reliable operations and hydrological conditions.

  • The company expects to cover upcoming debt service of $103M over the next 12 months with internal cash generation.

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