Strong Financial Performance
Exelon reported GAAP earnings of $2.45 per share and adjusted operating earnings of $2.50 per share for 2024, marking the third consecutive year of meeting or exceeding the midpoint of guidance.
Improved Credit Rating
Exelon Corporation received a credit rating upgrade from S&P to BBB+ from BBB, reflecting the company's strong balance sheet and financial strategy.
Significant Capital Investment
Exelon plans to invest $38 billion from 2025 to 2028, focusing on transmission, which accounts for over 80% of the $3.5 billion increase in their capital plan.
Operational Excellence
All four Exelon utilities achieved top quartile reliability, with some ranking in the top five among peers. The company also maintained a strong focus on safety, ending the year with top quartile performance on serious injury incident rate.
Job Creation and Economic Development
Exelon's investments are expected to create over 70,000 jobs and have already brought in an estimated $17 billion of projected capital investments from other companies, creating over 1,000 jobs in Northern Illinois.
Dividend Increase
Exelon announced an increase in its dividend to $1.60 per share, representing a 5.2% growth over the previous year.