Pennon Group (PNN) Q2 2025 TU earnings summary
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Q2 2025 TU earnings summary
26 Sep, 2025Executive summary
Strong return to profitability in 2025/26, with EBITDA expected to rise by approximately 60% year-over-year, net of deferred revenue into 2026/27.
Robust water supply maintained despite high summer demand and operational pressures.
Pollution incidents and storm overflow spills halved year-over-year, reflecting effective environmental initiatives.
Construction of all four major Pennon Power renewable projects underway, with two sites set to generate power by October and all operational by end of FY27.
Financial highlights
EBITDA anticipated to increase by around 60% year-over-year, even after deferring some revenue into 2026/27.
Target Return on Regulated Equity (RORE) of 7% for FY26, supported by efficient financing.
Robust liquidity position, enhanced by £300m new issuance under the EMTN programme in September 2025.
Outlook and guidance
Full-year 2025/26 financial performance remains on track for strong profitability.
Price control deliverables and capital programme efficiencies are progressing as planned.
Renewable energy portfolio expected to generate 40% of total group consumption by end of FY27.
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