Hera

Hera reports a net profit of €464m for fiscal 2025 (+4%) on nearly stable revenue. Free cash flow rose to €761m, and management proposes a dividend increase of 6.7% to €0.16 per share. A reweighting toward regulated network activities raised the network business’s share of EBITDA to 38%, while energy EBITDA declined due to normalized market conditions. Hera highlights improved financing costs, solid credit ratings, and maintains double-digit value-creation targets despite ongoing challenges in the energy segment. » Altro su de.investing.com

Hera reports a net profit of €464m for 2025 (2024: €447m) and an EBITDA of €1.537bn, driven by structural growth in traditional business areas. Free cash flow nearly doubles to €761m and the proposed dividend rises 6.7% to €0.16 per share. After the release the stock climbed 2.06% and is approaching its 52-week high. Management emphasizes sustainable, balanced growth but warns of margin pressure in the energy segment and geopolitical risks. » Altro su de.investing.com

Hera’s shares fell more than 2% after the publication of preliminary figures and new targets. For 2025 the company expects a net profit attributable to shareholders of more than €460 million and EBITDA of over €1.53 billion, as well as a dividend of €0.16 per share. Hera plans investments of €5.5 billion through 2029, targets EBITDA of €1.76 billion and a net profit of €519 million, and aims to raise the dividend to €0.19 per share by 2029. The company expects the net debt/EBITDA ratio to remain stably below three times, at about 2.6 in 2029. » Altro su de.investing.com