The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.
Diluted shares outstanding: 3.95B (2021) → 4.13B (2025)
EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A., established in 1976 and headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, is a global energy major. The company's multifaceted operations span the entire electricity value chain, from power generation and transmission to distribution and retail, serving markets across Europe, including Portugal, Spain, France, Poland, Romania, Italy, Belgium, the United Kingdom, and Greece, as well as Brazil and North America. Its business structure is segmented into Renewables, Networks, and Client Solutions & Energy Management. EDP generates electricity from a broad spectrum of sources, encompassing hydro, combined cycle gas turbines (CCGT), coal, wind, solar, nuclear, and cogeneration. Beyond its core electrical activities, the firm also trades natural gas. Possessing an installed capacity of 25 gigawatts, EDP caters to approximately 8.7 million electricity clients and 0.7 million gas consumers. The company manages an extensive infrastructure of 378,155 kilometers of distribution network lines. Additionally, EDP provides specialized services such as engineering consulting, laboratory analyses, professional training initiatives, comprehensive energy solutions, and the management of its real estate portfolio.
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+2.3% YoY
YoY Growth Rate
Slow revenue growth
-8.6% YoY
YoY Growth Rate
Earnings declining
$0/ year
↓ Declining (-100% vs prior year)
0.0% of revenue
Below sector average (1%)
R&D spend declining — could signal cost-cutting or efficiency
~4 years
$9.4B cash & investments
Quarterly Free Cash Flow
↑ Burn rate improving
$9.4B cash & investments at current burn rate
EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. is growing revenue at 2% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.
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ROIC between 0% and 5%. They earn a few cents back per dollar invested in the business.
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Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.
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Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.
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Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.
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P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.
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Generous yield. Worth checking whether the payout is sustainable.
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