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MGE Energy (MGEE) Q4 2024 earnings results (fourth quarter 2024)

10-K filed Feb 25, 2025

MGE Energy (MGEE) reported revenue of $171M for the fourth quarter 2024 (Q4 2024), +4% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 16.1%, net earnings $22.0M (12.8% of revenue).

Revenue$171M
Year over year+4%
Quarter over quarter+2%
Operating margin16.1%
Net earnings$22.0M

MGE Energy, Q4 2024: revenue $171M (+4% year over year), operating margin 16.1%, net earnings $22.0M, operating cash flow $67.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q4 2024AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$171M+2%+4%
Operating profit$27.6M-43%+14%
Net earnings$22.0M-46%+10%
Operating cash flow$67.9M-14%+56%

What changed

Revenue was $171.4M in Q4 2024, up 4% year over year and up 2% from the previous quarter. Electric was the largest line at 66% of revenue.

Operating profit was $27.6M, a 16.1% margin (up 1.4 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus a year earlier, 51% reached operating profit, above the 15% margin then. Total costs grew 2% against revenue growth of 4%. Net earnings were $22.0M, up 10% year over year. The effective tax rate was 10.8%.

Operating cash flow was $67.9M (up 56% year over year), 309% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $1.4M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $44.5M. Capital expenditures of $72.9M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$4.9M.

Questions

What was MGE Energy's revenue in the fourth quarter 2024?

MGE Energy (MGEE) reported revenue of $171M for the fourth quarter 2024 (Q4 2024), +4% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before.

Was MGE Energy profitable in the fourth quarter 2024?

Operating profit was $27.6M (16.1% of revenue) and net earnings $22.0M.

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Source: MGE Energy 10-K on SEC EDGAR.