Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (EDN) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
9 Oct, 2026Business profile
Argentina’s largest electricity distributor, serving 3.41m clients across a 4,637 km² concession area and operating a 42,916 km distribution network.
6M26 revenue was ARS 1,822,538m and EBITDA ARS 313,747m; market capitalization was US$1.07bn as of May 2026.
Tariff normalization and financial performance
The 2025–2030 tariff review provides monthly CPI/WPI-linked adjustments plus 0.42% monthly above inflation in real terms; cumulative VAD growth reached 20% through June 2026 vs. 17% inflation.
6M26 revenue rose 5% YoY to ARS 1,822,538m, while distribution margin increased 7% to ARS 747,669m.
6M26 EBITDA was ARS 313.7bn, down 19% YoY including the prior-year ARS 224.7bn CAMMESA settlement gain; excluding that one-off, EBITDA increased 94%.
Operating results reached ARS 190.7bn in 6M26, up 318% YoY; net results were ARS 157.1bn, down 10%.
CAMMESA debt regularization is being repaid in 60/69 remaining monthly installments; a regulatory asset claim was filed and a draft congressional regularization framework submitted.
Operations and investment
2026 investment is expected at US$170–180m; 2013–2025 investment totaled about US$3.0bn, supporting grid modernization and smart-grid development.
Network assets included 85 substations, 30,432 MVA of installed power, 3,422 telecontrol points and 384,845 smart meters as of Dec. 2025.
Service indicators improved from 2021 to June 2026: SAIDI fell 48% and SAIFI fell 34%; June 2026 energy losses were 15.82% vs. a 20.1% peer level.
Prepaid MIDE offers customers consumption management, free installation, 150 kWh of emergency credit and access to more than 5,000 recharge locations.
Latest events from Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima
- Tariff normalization drove a sharp EBITDA turnaround despite weaker non-residential demand.EDN
Q2 2024 - Tariff recovery lifted Q3 revenue as CAMMESA effects distorted the EBITDA comparison.EDN
Q3 2024 - Tariff adjustments lifted EBITDA to ARS 63,243M as service quality improved.EDN
Q1 2025 - Tariff adjustments and CAMMESA regularization lifted 1H25 EBITDA to ARS 289,385 million.EDN
Q2 2025 - 9M EBITDA rose 141%, while Q3 net income fell to ARS 40.6B.EDN
Q3 2025 - EBITDA rose 127% as tariff normalization lifted margins despite lower electricity volumes.EDN
Q1 2026 - Underlying 6M26 EBITDA rose 94% as the MetroGAS acquisition advanced pending approvals.EDN
Q2 2026 - Tariff normalization lifted earnings as investment improved service reliability.EDN
Q4 2025 - Tariff adjustments lifted 4Q24 EBITDA to ARS 57,766 million as a new tariff framework neared completion.EDN
Q4 2024