EDP Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

EDP is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 6.8% and 0.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 7.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 8.7% in 3 years.

Key information

6.8%

Earnings growth rate

7.1%

EPS growth rate

Electric Utilities earnings growth	2.9%
Revenue growth rate	0.9%
Future return on equity	8.7%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	14 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

EDP, S.A.'s (ELI:EDP) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

Apr 04

Calculating The Fair Value Of EDP, S.A. (ELI:EDP)

Mar 23

Why We're Not Concerned About EDP, S.A.'s (ELI:EDP) Share Price

Jan 30

Investments In Renewable Energy Will Strengthen Future Power Generation In Portugal And Brazil

Jan 12 EDP's focus on renewable energy and hydroelectric performance positions it well for growth through decarbonization and low-cost energy production.

These 4 Measures Indicate That EDP - Energias de Portugal (ELI:EDP) Is Using Debt Extensively

May 12

The Price Is Right For EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (ELI:EDP)

Apr 24

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

ENXTLS:EDP - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (EUR Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2027	15,524	1,163	521	3,367	7
12/31/2026	15,350	1,233	202	3,278	11
12/31/2025	15,444	1,203	-237	3,087	11
12/31/2024	14,966	801	-1,311	4,198	N/A
9/30/2024	14,764	1,089	-1,755	3,858	N/A
6/30/2024	15,118	1,278	-2,066	3,594	N/A
3/31/2024	15,478	1,004	-2,332	3,027	N/A
12/31/2023	16,202	952	-3,220	2,186	N/A
9/30/2023	17,062	1,107	-2,930	2,246	N/A
6/30/2023	18,729	809	-2,847	1,582	N/A
3/31/2023	19,631	1,058	-1,044	3,038	N/A
12/31/2022	20,651	679	278	3,778	N/A
9/30/2022	20,829	664	-408	2,533	N/A
6/30/2022	19,066	620	417	3,338	N/A
3/31/2022	17,398	401	-850	2,283	N/A
12/31/2021	14,983	657	-1,332	2,020	N/A
9/30/2021	13,389	889	-1,766	1,541	N/A
6/30/2021	12,349	829	-1,763	1,591	N/A
3/31/2021	12,034	834	-1,746	1,328	N/A
12/31/2020	12,448	801	45	2,455	N/A
9/30/2020	12,945	474	-9	2,348	N/A
6/30/2020	13,409	421	-264	1,895	N/A
3/31/2020	14,091	557	1,068	3,094	N/A
12/31/2019	14,333	512	-131	2,221	N/A
9/30/2019	14,414	682	537	2,658	N/A
6/30/2019	14,826	544	875	3,000	N/A
3/31/2019	14,990	454	806	2,845	N/A
12/31/2018	15,278	519	1,229	2,938	N/A
9/30/2018	15,403	264	N/A	3,137	N/A
6/30/2018	15,430	1,043	N/A	2,894	N/A
3/31/2018	15,545	1,064	N/A	1,966	N/A
12/31/2017	15,746	1,113	N/A	2,236	N/A
9/30/2017	15,614	1,492	N/A	1,733	N/A
6/30/2017	15,323	939	N/A	2,812	N/A
3/31/2017	15,041	913	N/A	4,345	N/A
12/31/2016	14,595	961	N/A	4,042	N/A
9/30/2016	14,547	792	N/A	4,214	N/A
6/30/2016	14,717	798	N/A	3,374	N/A
3/31/2016	15,168	939	N/A	2,371	N/A
12/31/2015	15,517	913	N/A	3,084	N/A
9/30/2015	16,075	1,010	N/A	3,208	N/A
6/30/2015	16,222	993	N/A	3,100	N/A
3/31/2015	16,102	1,040	N/A	3,961	N/A
12/31/2014	16,294	1,040	N/A	3,249	N/A
9/30/2014	16,188	979	N/A	3,536	N/A
6/30/2014	16,117	1,036	N/A	3,457	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: EDP's forecast earnings growth (6.8% per year) is above the savings rate (1.9%).

Earnings vs Market: EDP's earnings (6.8% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the Portuguese market (10.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: EDP's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: EDP's revenue (0.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Portuguese market (3.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: EDP's revenue (0.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: EDP's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (8.7%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/04/17 16:22
End of Day Share Price	2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings	2024/12/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

EDP, S.A. is covered by 45 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Pedro Alves	Banco BPI, S.A.
Flora Mericia Trindade	Banco BPI, S.A.
Jorge González Sadornil	Banco de Sabadell. S.A.

EDP Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Consensus forecasts updated

Price target raised to €5.56

Price target raised to €5.60

Recent updates

EDP, S.A.'s (ELI:EDP) CEO Will Probably Find It Hard To See A Huge Raise This Year

EDP, S.A., Annual General Meeting, Apr 10, 2025

Calculating The Fair Value Of EDP, S.A. (ELI:EDP)

New major risk - Dividend sustainability

Why We're Not Concerned About EDP, S.A.'s (ELI:EDP) Share Price

Investments In Renewable Energy Will Strengthen Future Power Generation In Portugal And Brazil

EDP (ELI:EDP) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Third quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: €0.077 (vs €0.16 in 3Q 2023)

Does EDP (ELI:EDP) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of EDP, S.A. (ELI:EDP)

Here's Why EDP (ELI:EDP) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

EDP, S.A.'s (ELI:EDP) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

New minor risk - Earnings quality

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

EDP, S.A. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Jul 30, 2024

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of EDP, S.A. (ELI:EDP)

New minor risk - Earnings quality

These 4 Measures Indicate That EDP - Energias de Portugal (ELI:EDP) Is Using Debt Extensively

The Price Is Right For EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (ELI:EDP)

Dividend increased to €0.20

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.05 (vs €0.14 in 2Q 2022)

First quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: €0.073 (vs €0.02 loss in 1Q 2022)

Upcoming dividend of €0.19 per share at 3.7% yield

Full year 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Third quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.053 (vs €0.06 in 3Q 2021)

No independent directors

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Oct 28, 2022

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: €0.097 (vs €0.06 in 2Q 2021)

China International Water and Electric Corporation agreed to acquire Hydro Global Investment Limited from EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (ENXTLS:EDP) for approximately $68 million.

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (ENXTLS:EDP) entered into an agreement to acquire Zielona-energia.com Klimczyk, Fonfara Sp.j.

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Jul 29, 2022

First quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

First quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

No independent directors

Upcoming dividend of €0.19 per share

Full year 2021 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Feb 17, 2022

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.042 (vs €0.04 in 3Q 2020)

Consensus forecasts updated

Second quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.042 (vs €0.05 in 2Q 2020)

Edp, Technipfmc and Partners Join Forces to Develop A Concept Study for Green Hydrogen Production from Offshore Wind Power

First quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS €0.046 (vs €0.04 in 1Q 2020)

First quarter 2021 earnings released

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A., Annual General Meeting, Apr 14, 2021

New 90-day low: €4.55

CIDE Servicios Comerciales acquired Cide Hcenergía, S.A. from EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (ENXTLS:EDP) and employers of the small electricity distributors.

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Feb 24, 2021

Price target raised to €5.56

New 90-day high: €5.37

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (ENXTLS:EDP) signed an agreement to acquire an unknown minority stake in Blue Sol Participações.

ENGIE SA (ENXTPA:ENGI), Crédit Agricole Assurances S.A., and Mirova Société Anonyme completed the acquisition of Six Hydro Power Plants in Douro River Basin, Portugal from EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (ENXTLS:EDP).

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (ENXTLS:EDP) completed the acquisition of 75.1% stake in Viesgo Infraestructuras Energéticas, S.L. from Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (Europe) Limited.

New 90-day high: €4.77

Price target raised to €5.60

Third quarter earnings released

New 90-day high: €4.65

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. to Report Q3, 2020 Results on Oct 29, 2020

First half earnings released

First half earnings released

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. to Report Q2, 2020 Results on Sep 03, 2020

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. has completed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of €1.020173 billion.

EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (ENXTLS:EDP) entered into an agreement to acquire a 75.1% stake in Viesgo Infraestructuras Energéticas, S.L. from Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (Europe) Limited.

New 90-day high - €4.57