Edison International Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Increase Y/Y

Edison International (EIX) reported second-quarter 2025 adjusted earnings of 97 cents per share, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 88 cents by 10.2%. However, the bottom line decreased 21.1% from $1.23 in the year-ago quarter.

The company recorded GAAP earnings of 89 cents per share compared with $1.13 in the second quarter of 2024.

The year-over-year decline can be attributed to higher operating expenses and interest expense compared with the second-quarter 2024 figure.

EIX’s Total Revenues

Edison International's second-quarter operating revenues totaled $4.54 billion, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.19 billion by 8.4%. The top line also increased 4.8% from the year-ago quarter’s figure of $4.34 billion.

Edison International Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise

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Operational Highlights of Edison International

During the second quarter of 2025, EIX’s total operating expenses increased 9.7% year over year to $3.77 billion.

Purchased power and fuel costs decreased 6.2% year over year, while depreciation and amortization expenses rose 13.8% during the same time frame.

Operation and maintenance (O&M) costs increased 23% in the second quarter, whereas property and other taxes climbed 9.1%.

The operating income amounted to $775 million during the second quarter compared with $900 million in the prior-year period.

Segmental Results of EIX

Southern California Edison’s second-quarter adjusted earnings were $1.23 per share compared with $1.45 in the year-ago quarter.

Edison International Parent and Other incurred an adjusted loss of 26 cents per share, which deteriorated from the year-ago quarter’s loss of 22 cents.

Edison International’s Financial Update

As of June 30, 2025, Edison International's cash and cash equivalents amounted to $140 million compared with $193 million as of Dec. 31, 2024.

The long-term debt was $34.97 billion as of June 30, 2025, higher than the 2024-end level of $33.53 billion.

Net cash flow from operating activities during the first six months of 2025 was $2.11 billion compared with $1.37 billion in the prior-year period.

Total capital expenditures were $3.12 billion as of June 30, 2025, higher than $2.70 billion in the year-ago period.

EIX’s 2025 Guidance

The company has reiterated its 2025 earnings outlook.

EIX still expects to generate earnings in the range of $5.94-$6.34 per share. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for earnings is currently pegged at $6.07 per share, which lies below the midpoint of the company’s guided range.

EIX’s Zacks Rank

Edison International currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold). You can see the complete list of today’s Zacks #1 Rank (Strong Buy) stocks here.

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CNP generated revenues of $1.94 billion, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a whisker. The top line also came in 2% higher than the year-ago quarter’s reported figure of $1.91 billion.

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