Overview
Geothermal energy firm's Q4 revenue rose 19.6%, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q4 beat analyst expectations
Outlook
Ormat expects 2026 total revenues between $1,110 mln and $1,160 mln
Company anticipates 2026 adjusted EBITDA between $615 mln and $645 mln
Ormat targets generating capacity of 2.6 to 2.8 GW by end of 2028
Result Drivers
ENERGY STORAGE GROWTH - Co's Energy Storage segment revenues more than doubled, driven by higher merchant pricing and new facilities reaching commercial operation
ELECTRICITY SEGMENT - Q4 Electricity segment revenues increased due to Blue Mountain acquisition and improved performance at Dixie Valley
Company press release: ID:nGNX6cWmrz
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Beat
$276.04 mln
$258.04 mln (8 Analysts)
Q4 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.67
$0.63 (8 Analysts)
Q4 Adjusted Net Income
Beat
$41.80 mln
$38.76 mln (6 Analysts)
Q4 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$158.70 mln
$156.22 mln (7 Analysts)
Q4 Gross Margin
28.60%
Q4 Operating Income
$42.60 mln
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 7 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the electric utilities peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Ormat Technologies Inc is $131.00, about 13.1% above its February 24 closing price of $115.85
The stock recently traded at 50 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 46 three months ago
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