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DESC.DH Electric Utilities

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EV / Rev
Div yield
4,42 %
Op margin
1,6 %
ROE
-6,8 %
Net margin
-1,7 %
Debt / equity
2,21
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About

DESC.DH operates in the electric utilities sector, generating revenue primarily through the production and distribution of electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

Business. DESC.DH operates in the electric utilities sector, generating revenue primarily through the production and distribution of electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

Classification92 %
SectorUtilities
IndustryElectric Utilities
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At a glance

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Valuation
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Profitability
-6,8 %
return on equity
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What drives this business

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    Analysis

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    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

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    Upcoming catalysts

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    • Peers
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated · Duke Energy (DUK)
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated · NextEra Energy (NEE)
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated · Southern Company (SO)
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

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    Synthesis

    Business

    DESC.DH operates in the electric utilities sector, generating revenue primarily through the production and distribution of electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

    Classification92 %
    SectorUtilities
    IndustryElectric Utilities
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    DESC.DH has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.21, indicating a capital structure that is heavily reliant on debt financing. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.93, suggesting that it may struggle to meet short-term obligations without additional liquidity sources. The negative net cash position after subtracting total debt further highlights the company's liquidity constraints.

    Profitability metrics for DESC.DH are weak, with a return on equity of -6.76% and a return on assets of -1.35%. These figures are below the typical performance of the Electric Utilities industry, which generally expects positive returns due to stable demand and regulated pricing structures. The company's net income is negative at -1.25 billion, indicating a significant loss for the period.

    DESC.DH's revenue is concentrated in the electric utilities segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification. The absence of segment or geographic breakdown in the financial data suggests a lack of transparency in revenue sources, which could pose a risk if regional demand or regulatory conditions change. The company's operating income of 1.14 billion is a positive sign, but it is insufficient to offset the net loss.

    The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with no specific revenue growth projections provided in the outlook. However, the capital expenditure of -7.15 billion indicates a significant investment in infrastructure, which could support long-term growth if effectively managed. The free cash flow is negative at -6.04 billion, which may limit the company's ability to fund operations and growth initiatives without external financing.

    Risk factors for DESC.DH include liquidity constraints and the potential for dilution, although the latter is currently assessed as low. The company's negative net income and high debt levels increase its vulnerability to economic downturns and rising interest rates. The risk assessment also notes the negative net cash position after subtracting total debt, which could necessitate additional financing or asset sales to maintain operations.

    Recent events and filings for DESC.DH are not detailed in the provided data, but the company's financial performance and risk profile suggest a need for close monitoring of its capital structure and operational efficiency. The absence of specific recent events or transcripts does not diminish the importance of tracking the company's financial health and strategic initiatives.

    Key takeaways
    • DESC.DH has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 2.21, indicating a capital structure that is heavily reliant on debt financing.
    • The company's profitability is weak, with a return on equity of -6.76% and a return on assets of -1.35%.
    • DESC.DH's revenue is concentrated in the electric utilities segment, with no disclosed geographic diversification.
    • The company's growth trajectory is uncertain, with a negative free cash flow of -6.04 billion.
    • DESC.DH faces liquidity constraints and a negative net cash position after subtracting total debt.
    • The risk of dilution is currently assessed as low, but the company's financial health requires close monitoring.

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    Valuation

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    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    $18.53B
    Net cash
    -$40.92B
    Current ratio
    0.9
    Debt / equity
    2.2
    ROA
    -1.4%
    ROE
    -6.8%
    Cash conversion
    -506.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -9.7%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin1,6 %Bottom quartile
    Net Margin-1,7 %Bottom quartile
    ROE-6,8 %Bottom quartile
    Capex / Rev-9,7 %Below median
    D/E2,21Bottom quartile
    Cash Conv-5,06Bottom quartile

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    Data sources
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    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • DESC.DH Market data — financials · 2026-05-27

    Ownership & reference

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    Intel & risk

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    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Market data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage