Eversource Energy (ES)

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ES 8-K filings, explained

Every material Form 8-K Eversource Energy has filed with the SEC since May 01, 2024, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.

Briefs on record16since May 01, 2024
Latest filingNov 04, 2026earnings
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Nov 4, 4:21 PM ET

Eversource Energy Reports Q3 GAAP Earnings of $346 Million and Updates 2026 Guidance

Mixed earnings 2.027.01

Eversource Energy reported third-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $346.0 million, or $0.92 per share, compared with $367.5 million, or $0.99 per share, for the same period in 2025. The company updated its full-year 2026 non-GAAP recurring earnings guidance range to $4.62 to $4.70 per share, raising the midpoint to $4.66 per share.

  • Third-quarter 2026 GAAP and non-GAAP earnings were $346.0 million, or $0.92 per share, compared to GAAP earnings of $367.5 million, or $0.99 per share, in Q3 2025.
  • First-nine-months 2026 GAAP earnings reached $1.01 billion, or $2.67 per share, compared to $1.27 billion, or $3.44 per share, in the first nine months of 2025.
  • Full-year 2026 non-GAAP recurring earnings guidance was updated to a range of $4.62 to $4.70 per share.
  • The electric distribution segment earned $200.9 million in the third quarter of 2026, down from $221.6 million in the third quarter of 2025.
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Jul 30, 4:18 PM ET

Eversource Q2 GAAP earnings fall to $53.7 million on $164 million offshore wind charge

Mixed earnings Written later 2.027.01

Eversource reported second-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $53.7 million, or $0.14 per share, down from $352.7 million, or $0.96 per share, a year earlier, after non-cash charges tied to its offshore wind contingent liability and the Aquarion water sale. Non-GAAP recurring earnings were $0.87 per share, and the company reaffirmed its 2026 non-GAAP recurring EPS guidance of $4.57 to $4.72, so shareholders face a sharp GAAP decline while the company's outlook is unchanged.

  • Q2 2026 GAAP net income attributable to common shareholders was $53.7 million, or $0.14 per share, versus $352.7 million, or $0.96 per share, in Q2 2025.
  • Q2 2026 charges included a $164.0 million after-tax offshore wind contingent liability increase and a $111.4 million after-tax Aquarion sale charge.
  • Q2 2026 operating revenues were $2.90 billion, up from $2.84 billion in Q2 2025; non-GAAP recurring EPS was $0.87.
  • 2026 non-GAAP recurring EPS guidance of $4.57 to $4.72 was reaffirmed, including the impact of the March 2026 FERC transmission ROE reduction from 10.57% to 9.57%.
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Jun 30, 5:40 PM ET

Eversource completes $2.4 billion sale of Aquarion Water, to record $115 million charge

Mixed m&a Written later 2.028.01

Eversource Energy said it completed the sale of Aquarion Water Company to Aquarion Water Authority, a Connecticut public entity, for $2.4 billion in cash. The company expects an after-tax non-cash charge of about $115 million, or $0.31 per share, in the second quarter of 2026, and it revised its 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance to $4.57 to $4.72 per share, which excludes Aquarion earnings going forward.

  • Total purchase price was $2.4 billion in cash; adjusted net equity proceeds of about $1.7 billion will be used to pay down Eversource debt.
  • After-tax non-cash charge of about $115 million, or $0.31 per share, expected in Q2 2026.
  • Revised 2026 non-GAAP guidance is $4.57 to $4.72 per share; the prior base-year midpoint cited is $4.65 per share.
  • Sale was approved by the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority on March 25, 2026, after a definitive agreement signed January 27, 2025.
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May 6, 4:20 PM ET

Eversource Q1 GAAP EPS rises to $1.61 but 2026 non-GAAP guidance is cut

Mixed guidance Written later 2.025.077.01

Eversource reported first-quarter 2026 GAAP earnings of $606.8 million, or $1.61 per share, up from $1.50 a year earlier, after a $43.9 million after-tax charge tied to a FERC return-on-equity decision. The company also cut its 2026 non-GAAP recurring earnings guidance to $4.57 to $4.72 per share from $4.80 to $4.95, which matters to shareholders because it lowers expected earnings for the year.

  • Q1 2026 GAAP earnings were $606.8 million, or $1.61 per share, versus $550.8 million, or $1.50 per share, in Q1 2025
  • Non-GAAP recurring earnings were $1.73 per share, excluding the $0.12 per share FERC ROE refund charge
  • 2026 non-GAAP recurring EPS guidance revised to $4.57 to $4.72 from $4.80 to $4.95, following a FERC order that cut the New England transmission base ROE from 10.57% to 9.57%
  • Board approved a common dividend of $0.7875 per share, payable June 30, 2026, to holders of record as of May 18, 2026
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Feb 12, 4:21 PM ET

Eversource 2025 non-GAAP EPS rises to $4.76; 2026 earnings guidance set at $4.80 to $4.95

Positive earnings Written later 2.027.01

Eversource reported full-year 2025 GAAP earnings of $1.69 billion, or $4.56 per share, up from $811.7 million, or $2.27 per share, in 2024. Non-GAAP recurring earnings were $4.76 per share, within the company's updated 2025 guidance range of $4.72 to $4.80, and the company projected 2026 earnings of $4.80 to $4.95 per share. The company also raised its five-year investment plan to $26.5 billion for 2026 to 2030 and expects to raise $800 million to $1.1 billion in equity over that period.

  • Full-year 2025 GAAP EPS of $4.56 vs. $2.27 in 2024; non-GAAP recurring EPS of $4.76 vs. $4.57
  • Fourth-quarter 2025 GAAP earnings of $421.3 million, or $1.12 per share, vs. $72.5 million, or $0.20, in Q4 2024
  • 2026 EPS guidance of $4.80 to $4.95 per share; long-term EPS growth of 5 to 7 percent through 2030
  • Five-year investment plan of $26.5 billion for 2026 to 2030, up $2.3 billion from the prior $24.2 billion plan
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Dec 5, 4:15 PM ET

Eversource Elects Warren Robert Mudge to Board of Trustees Effective January 1, 2026

Neutral leadership Written later 5.02

Eversource Energy's Board of Trustees elected Warren Robert Mudge, former Verizon Chief Operating Officer and former Brightspeed CEO, as a Trustee effective January 1, 2026, and appointed him to the Audit Committee and Finance and Risk Management Committee. The filing also reports a board chair change for the Governance, Environmental and Sustainability Committee and updated governance guidelines, which does not involve financial results or guidance.

  • Mudge's initial term runs until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, expected in May 2026.
  • Mudge will receive a $125,000 annual cash retainer and an RSU grant valued at $175,000 on January 15, 2026.
  • David H. Long was appointed Chair of the Governance, Environmental and Sustainability Committee, effective January 1, 2026.
  • The Board approved changes to its Corporate Governance Guidelines to more precisely outline the Lead Independent Trustee's responsibilities.
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Nov 4, 4:20 PM ET

Eversource Q3 2025 profit rises to $367.5 million from a year-earlier loss

Positive earnings Written later 2.027.01

Eversource reported third-quarter 2025 net income of $367.5 million, or $0.99 per share, compared with a loss of $118.1 million a year earlier, and non-GAAP recurring earnings of $1.19 per share, up from $1.13. The company narrowed its full-year 2025 non-GAAP recurring EPS guidance to $4.72 to $4.80 from $4.67 to $4.82 and reaffirmed a 5% to 7% long-term EPS growth target, which matters to shareholders because it signals steady regulated earnings despite a $75.0 million after-tax offshore wind charge.

  • Q3 2025 GAAP earnings were $367.5 million, or $0.99 per share, versus a loss of $118.1 million, or $(0.33) per share, in Q3 2024.
  • Non-GAAP recurring EPS was $1.19 in Q3 2025, compared with $1.13 in Q3 2024; nine-month GAAP EPS was $3.44 versus $2.08.
  • Results include a $75.0 million after-tax loss ($0.20 per share) tied to higher obligations to Global Infrastructure Partners from the 2024 offshore wind sale.
  • Full-year 2025 non-GAAP recurring EPS guidance narrowed to $4.72 to $4.80; management call is set for November 5, 2025 at 9 a.m. Eastern Time.
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Oct 14, 6:48 AM ET

Eversource raises offshore wind liability by $285 million, takes $75 million after-tax charge

Mixed guidance Written later 2.028.01

Eversource said it increased its liability for expected future payments to Global Infrastructure Partners tied to the 2024 sale of the South Fork Wind and Revolution Wind projects by about $285 million. After a roughly $210 million federal tax benefit, the net after-tax charge is about $75 million, or $0.20 per share, to be recorded in the third quarter of 2025, while the company narrowed its 2025 non-GAAP recurring EPS guidance to $4.72 to $4.80 from $4.67 to $4.82.

  • Liability increase of about $285 million tied to revised Revolution Wind construction cost projections
  • Net after-tax non-recurring charge of about $75 million, or $0.20 per share, expected in Q3 2025
  • 2025 non-GAAP recurring EPS guidance narrowed to $4.72 to $4.80 from $4.67 to $4.82, with a higher mid-point
  • Revolution Wind is over 80 percent complete and expected to finish construction in the second half of 2026
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Jul 31, 4:20 PM ET

Eversource Q2 2025 EPS rises to $0.96 from $0.95; 2025 EPS guidance reaffirmed

Positive earnings Written later 2.027.01

Eversource Energy reported second-quarter 2025 earnings of $352.7 million, or $0.96 per share, up from $335.3 million, or $0.95 per share, a year earlier, and reaffirmed its 2025 EPS projection of $4.67 to $4.82. Transmission, electric distribution, natural gas and water segments all earned more, while a larger parent and other companies loss offset part of the gain. Shareholders get a modest year-over-year improvement with guidance unchanged.

  • Q2 2025 earnings were $352.7 million, or $0.96 per share, versus $335.3 million, or $0.95 per share, in Q2 2024
  • First half 2025 earnings were $903.5 million, or $2.45 per share, versus $857.2 million, or $2.43 per share, in the first half of 2024
  • 2025 EPS projection of $4.67 to $4.82 and long-term EPS growth of 5% to 7% were reaffirmed
  • Parent and other companies loss widened to $66.5 million in Q2 2025 from $38.5 million, mainly due to higher interest expense after the sale of offshore wind projects
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May 1, 4:18 PM ET

Eversource Q1 2025 profit rises to $550.8 million, $1.50 per share; guidance reaffirmed

Positive earnings Written later 2.025.035.077.01

Eversource reported first-quarter 2025 earnings of $550.8 million, or $1.50 per share, up from $521.8 million, or $1.49 per share, a year earlier, and reaffirmed its 2025 EPS projection of $4.67 to $4.82. Shareholders also approved an amendment to the company's Declaration of Trust that removes supermajority voting requirements, while a shareholder proposal for an independent board chairman was not approved.

  • Q1 2025 earnings $550.8 million ($1.50 per share) vs. $521.8 million ($1.49 per share) in Q1 2024
  • Full-year 2025 EPS projection of $4.67 to $4.82 reaffirmed; long-term EPS growth of 5% to 7% through 2029 reaffirmed
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.7525 per share declared, payable June 30, 2025, to holders of record May 15, 2025
  • Shareholders approved the Declaration of Trust amendment; the independent board chairman proposal failed with 153,366,219 votes against
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Feb 11, 4:31 PM ET

Eversource 2024 Profit $811.7 Million vs. 2023 Loss; 2025 EPS Seen $4.67-$4.82

Positive earnings Written later 2.027.01

Eversource reported full-year 2024 GAAP earnings of $811.7 million, or $2.27 per share, compared with a 2023 loss of $442.2 million, and non-GAAP recurring EPS of $4.57, up from $4.34. It forecast 2025 earnings of $4.67 to $4.82 per share and introduced a five-year $24.2 billion investment plan for 2025 to 2029, which includes $1.2 billion of planned equity issuance. Fourth-quarter GAAP results included a $298.3 million after-tax loss on the pending sale of the Aquarion Water Company, which is expected to close by late 2025.

  • Full-year 2024 GAAP EPS was $2.27, compared with a 2023 loss of $(1.26) per share; fourth-quarter 2024 GAAP EPS was $0.20
  • Non-GAAP recurring EPS was $4.57 for 2024, up from $4.34 in 2023; 2025 EPS guidance is $4.67 to $4.82 per share
  • Five-year investment plan of $24.2 billion for 2025 to 2029, an increase of $2.1 billion over the prior plan
  • Expects to raise $1.2 billion of equity over 2025 to 2029, with the majority expected in the latter half of the period
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Dec 6, 4:15 PM ET

Eversource Amends Executive Retirement Program to Add Cash Balance Pension Plan

Neutral shareholder Written later 5.02

Eversource Energy filed an 8-K reporting that its Compensation Committee approved an amendment on December 3, 2023, adding the Eversource Supplemental Cash Balance Pension Plan to its Supplemental Executive Retirement Program, effective January 1, 2025. The amended program is filed as Exhibit 10.1. The filing covers a compensation plan change for officers, not a financial result or a change in leadership.

  • Compensation Committee of the Board of Trustees approved the amendment on December 3, 2023.
  • The amendment adds the Eversource Supplemental Cash Balance Pension Plan to the Supplemental Executive Retirement Program.
  • The amendment takes effect January 1, 2025; the amended program is filed as Exhibit 10.1.
  • The 8-K was signed December 6, 2024 by Jay S. Buth, Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer.
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Nov 4, 4:21 PM ET

Eversource posts Q3 loss of $118.1 million on offshore wind; adjusted EPS rises to $1.13

Mixed earnings Written later 2.027.01

Eversource Energy reported a third-quarter 2024 GAAP net loss of $118.1 million, or $0.33 per share, compared with earnings of $339.7 million, or $0.97 per share, a year earlier, due to losses on its offshore wind investments. Excluding those items, non-GAAP recurring earnings rose to $405.9 million, or $1.13 per share, and the company updated its 2024 non-GAAP EPS projection to $4.52 to $4.60 from $4.50 to $4.67. The results matter to shareholders because the GAAP loss reflects the completed exit from offshore wind, while the company reaffirmed 5% to 7% long-term EPS growth.

  • Q3 2024 GAAP loss of $118.1 million ($0.33 per share) vs. earnings of $339.7 million ($0.97) in Q3 2023; offshore wind losses totaled $524.0 million after tax year to date
  • Q3 2024 non-GAAP recurring EPS of $1.13 vs. $0.97 a year earlier; nine-month non-GAAP EPS of $3.56 vs. $3.38
  • 2024 non-GAAP EPS projection updated to $4.52 to $4.60 from $4.50 to $4.67, citing higher interest expense; long-term EPS growth of 5% to 7% reaffirmed
  • Five-year capital plan through 2028 increased to $23.7 billion from $23.1 billion, reflecting Massachusetts Electric Sector Modernization Plan approval; conference call on November 5, 2024 at 9 a.m. Eastern
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Sep 30, 5:17 PM ET

Eversource completes sale of offshore wind stakes to GIP; books $520 million net loss

Negative m&a Written later 2.027.018.01

Eversource said it closed the sale of its 50 percent stakes in South Fork Wind and Revolution Wind to affiliates of Global Infrastructure Partners, with adjusted gross proceeds of $745 million, about $375 million below the earlier expected $1.12 billion price. The company expects an aggregate net loss of approximately $520 million on its offshore wind exit in the third quarter of 2024, with the loss subject to change as third-quarter results are finalized, and it says its $1.3 billion equity issuance plan is unchanged.

  • Adjusted gross proceeds of $745 million, down about $375 million from the expected purchase price of about $1.12 billion
  • Expected aggregate net loss of about $520 million in the third quarter of 2024, including a $370 million gain on the earlier Sunrise Wind sale
  • Expected liability of about $360 million, with the majority expected to be settled in 2026
  • Equity issuance plan of up to $1.3 billion over the next several years is unchanged
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Jul 31, 4:22 PM ET

Eversource Q2 GAAP EPS rises to $0.95 from $0.04 as prior-year charge drops out; revenue falls

Mixed earnings Written later 2.027.01

Eversource Energy reported second-quarter 2024 GAAP earnings of $335.3 million, or $0.95 per share, up from $15.4 million, or $0.04 per share, a year earlier. The prior-year period included a $331.0 million impairment of its offshore wind investment, and operating revenues fell to $2.53 billion from $2.63 billion. The company reaffirmed its 2024 non-GAAP earnings projection of $4.50 to $4.67 per share, and said it closed the Sunrise Wind sale and expects to close the Revolution and South Fork Wind sales later this quarter.

  • Q2 2024 GAAP EPS was $0.95 ($335.3 million) versus $0.04 ($15.4 million) in Q2 2023, which included a $331.0 million offshore wind impairment.
  • Excluding charges, Q2 EPS was $0.95 in 2024 versus $1.00 in 2023, according to the earnings slides.
  • Operating revenues were $2.53 billion for the quarter, compared with $2.63 billion a year earlier.
  • The 2024 non-GAAP EPS projection of $4.50 to $4.67 was reaffirmed; a webcast with management is set for August 1, 2024.
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May 1, 5:13 PM ET

Eversource Q1 net income rises to $521.8 million; 2024 EPS outlook reaffirmed

Mixed earnings Written later 2.025.077.018.01

Eversource reported first-quarter 2024 earnings of $521.8 million, or $1.49 per share, up from $491.2 million, or $1.41 per share, a year earlier, while operating revenues fell to $3.33 billion from $3.80 billion. The company reaffirmed its 2024 non-GAAP earnings projection of $4.50 to $4.67 per share and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.715 per share.

  • Q1 2024 earnings were $521.8 million, or $1.49 per share, compared with $491.2 million, or $1.41 per share, in Q1 2023.
  • Operating revenues were $3.33 billion in Q1 2024, down from $3.80 billion in Q1 2023.
  • The 2024 non-GAAP earnings projection of $4.50 to $4.67 per share was reaffirmed, and the dividend of $0.715 per share is payable June 28, 2024.
  • At the May 1, 2024 annual meeting, shareholders elected all nine trustees and approved a shareholder proposal titled "Simple Majority Vote" by 265,925,082 votes for to 11,998,641 against.
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