MGE Energy Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 4/6

MGE Energy has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 6.9%, while the Electric Utilities industry saw earnings growing at 5.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 6.4% per year. MGE Energy's return on equity is 10.3%, and it has net margins of 17.5%.

Key information

6.9%

Earnings growth rate

5.8%

EPS growth rate

Electric Utilities Industry Growth6.3%
Revenue growth rate6.4%
Return on equity10.3%
Net Margin17.5%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2023

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

MGE Energy: Buy This State Utility Now

Mar 01

MGE Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MGEE) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Dec 20
MGE Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MGEE) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Slowing Rates Of Return At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Nov 28
Slowing Rates Of Return At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Here's Why MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Nov 07
Here's Why MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Here's Why MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Sep 14
Here's Why MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.4275

Aug 24
MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.4275

MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Aug 01
MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

We Think MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jul 13
We Think MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Here's What To Make Of MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Apr 26
Here's What To Make Of MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Decelerating Rates Of Return

Is MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 07
Is MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Using Too Much Debt?

Here's Why MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Mar 11
Here's Why MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

We Think MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Dec 26
We Think MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Returns At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Nov 22
Returns At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Appear To Be Weighed Down

MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Sep 15
MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 23
MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

MGE Energy Q2 GAAP EPS, revenue up Y/Y

Aug 04

MGE Energy: Moving With The Times

Jul 06

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Returns On Capital

Jun 25
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Returns On Capital

With EPS Growth And More, MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Interesting

Mar 30
With EPS Growth And More, MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Interesting

MGE Energy: Solid With Enduring Dividend Growth

Mar 14

There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Returns On Capital

Feb 25
There Are Reasons To Feel Uneasy About MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Returns On Capital

We Think MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jan 15
We Think MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

MGE Energy: Historically High Multiple Likely To Continue To Underpin Share Price

Nov 30

MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Nov 29
MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Capital Allocation Trends At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Aren't Ideal

Nov 22
Capital Allocation Trends At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Aren't Ideal

MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 21
MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Is MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 14
Is MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Using Too Much Debt?

MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Aug 23
MGE Energy's (NASDAQ:MGEE) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Return Trends At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Aren't Appealing

Aug 17
Return Trends At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Aren't Appealing

MGEE: Continues To Deliver Value

Jun 30

Is MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) A Risky Investment?

Jun 11
Is MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) A Risky Investment?

MGE Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MGEE) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why

May 12
MGE Energy, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MGEE) CEO Compensation Looks Acceptable To Us And Here's Why

MGE Energy EPS beats by $0.19, beats on revenue

May 06

Capital Allocation Trends At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Aren't Ideal

May 04
Capital Allocation Trends At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Aren't Ideal

Trade Alert: The Independent Director Of MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE), James Berbee, Has Just Spent US$68k Buying 33% More Shares

Mar 15
Trade Alert: The Independent Director Of MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE), James Berbee, Has Just Spent US$68k Buying 33% More Shares

MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Mar 02
MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Our Take On The Returns On Capital At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE)

Feb 03
Our Take On The Returns On Capital At MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE)

Would MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE) Be Valuable To Income Investors?

Jan 21
Would MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE) Be Valuable To Income Investors?

If You Had Bought MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Shares Five Years Ago You'd Have Earned 45% Returns

Jan 08
If You Had Bought MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Shares Five Years Ago You'd Have Earned 45% Returns

Can Mixed Fundamentals Have A Negative Impact on MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE) Current Share Price Momentum?

Dec 26
Can Mixed Fundamentals Have A Negative Impact on MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE) Current Share Price Momentum?

MGE Energy, Inc.: A Sound, Very Straightforward Investment

Dec 18

What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE)?

Dec 14
What Kind Of Investors Own Most Of MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE)?

Is MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 01
Is MGE Energy (NASDAQ:MGEE) Using Too Much Debt?

Have Insiders Been Buying MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE) Shares?

Nov 19
Have Insiders Been Buying MGE Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGEE) Shares?

MGE Energy EPS beats by $0.02, misses on revenue

Nov 05

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How MGE Energy makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:MGEE Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 23674118-50
30 Sep 23701119-90
30 Jun 23704115-120
31 Mar 23708108-160
31 Dec 22700111-190
30 Sep 22673103-180
30 Jun 22656104-180
31 Mar 22634105-170
31 Dec 21593106-170
30 Sep 21567108-150
30 Jun 21556105-150
31 Mar 21543101-140
31 Dec 2052592-130
30 Sep 2052993-110
30 Jun 2053292-80
31 Mar 2053789-50
31 Dec 1955587-30
30 Sep 1955487-50
30 Jun 1955385-70
31 Mar 1955588-90
31 Dec 1854584-110
30 Sep 18546104-100
30 Jun 18548101-120
31 Mar 1855098-90
31 Dec 1754998-60
30 Sep 1754776-50
30 Jun 175447700
31 Mar 175407800
31 Dec 1653076-70
30 Sep 165227200
30 Jun 165267300
31 Mar 165277000
31 Dec 155497100
30 Sep 155647500
30 Jun 155597000
31 Mar 155657100
31 Dec 146058000
30 Sep 146167900
30 Jun 146218000
31 Mar 146208000
31 Dec 135777500
30 Sep 135597100
30 Jun 135577100
31 Mar 135467100

Quality Earnings: MGEE has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: MGEE's current net profit margins (17.5%) are higher than last year (15.9%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: MGEE's earnings have grown by 6.9% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: MGEE's earnings growth over the past year (6.1%) is below its 5-year average (6.9% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: MGEE earnings growth over the past year (6.1%) exceeded the Electric Utilities industry 3.5%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: MGEE's Return on Equity (10.3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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