ONE Gas Q4 2024 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
ONE Gas reported Q4 2024 earnings per share of $1.34, with net income increasing to $77.0 million. Operating income rose to $124.3 million, supported by higher rates and customer growth. Revenue reached $630.7 million, reflecting an increase in natural gas sales and transportation revenues. Despite warm weather impacting demand, financial results were strong due to strategic regulatory measures.
Q4 2024 net income increased to $77.0 million from $70.7 million in Q4 2023.
Total revenue grew to $630.7 million, supported by higher rates and sales growth.
Operating income rose to $124.3 million, driven by new rate implementations.
Weather was 24.3% warmer than normal, but financial impact was mitigated.
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Forward Guidance
ONE Gas expects continued growth in 2025, with net income projected between $254M and $261M and EPS forecasted between $4.20 and $4.32. Capital investments are expected to be around $750M, primarily for system integrity and expansion.
Positive Outlook
- Net income projected to increase to a range of $254M to $261M in 2025.
- EPS forecasted between $4.20 and $4.32, reflecting steady growth.
- Capital investments of approximately $750M planned for system integrity.
- Expansion of customer base expected to drive revenue growth.
- Regulatory adjustments support continued rate-based earnings improvements.
Challenges Ahead
- Higher interest expenses due to recent debt issuances.
- Weather variability remains a risk to revenue stability.
- Increasing operational costs, including employee-related expenses.
- Regulatory approval processes may delay rate implementations.
- Potential economic downturn impacting customer demand.