Acea S.p.A.

Acea S.p.A.

20.26
EUR
-0.14
(-0.69%)
1.84EPS
6.52P/E
4.62BMarket Cap
Nov 13Next Earn
2013 Y
2014 Y
2015 Y
2016 Y
2017 Y
2018 Y
2019 Y
2020 Y
2021 Y
2022 Y
2023 Y
2024 Y
2025 Y
TTM
Revenue per Share
15.13
13.82
13.22
12.81
12.6
13.4
14.29
15.16
18.06
23.65
21.11
12.88
12.95
13.46
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.67
0.76
0.82
1.23
0.85
1.27
1.33
1.34
1.47
1.32
1.38
1.56
2.26
3.33
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
2.09
3.04
3.21
3.03
1.47
3.4
3.61
3.89
3.57
-0.81
-0.15
1.51
8.31
3.69
Dividend per Share
0.36
0.21
0.47
0.52
0.64
0.65
0.35
0.44
0.46
0.69
0.68
0.69
0.75
0.01
Book Value per Share
6.22
6.73
7.17
7.86
8.08
8.14
8.73
9.24
9.99
10.78
11.18
11.79
13.08
14.02
Tangible Book Value per Share
-1
-0.96
-1.21
-1.41
-1.63
-3.26
-4.87
-6.62
-7.47
-8.73
-9.78
-10.13
-10.28
-10.92
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
213
213
213
213
213
213
213
213
213
213
213
213
213
213
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
3,222
2,943
2,814
2,728
2,683
2,853
3,043
3,222
3,839
5,027
4,488
2,743
2,751
2,863
Operating Margin (%)
9.28
11.88
11.2
15.69
11.47
15.28
15.7
16.11
15.88
12.37
14.39
26.92
27.15
23.65
Depreciation Expense
195
204
234
254
329
367
407
494
543
592
646
637
640
665
Net Income, GAAP
142
162
175
262
181
271
284
285
313
280
294
332
481
708
Effective Tax Rate (%)
40.82
41.71
38.75
34.5
33.31
30.4
28.63
29.19
29.95
37.51
31.09
31.64
29.65
31.67
Profit Margin (%)
4.41
5.52
6.22
9.62
6.74
9.5
9.32
8.84
8.16
5.56
6.55
12.09
17.47
24.75
Working Capital
183
830
388
369
-1
131
-196
-149
229
-352
-754
-904
-657
-1,496
LT Debt
2,361
3,041
2,688
2,797
2,745
3,374
3,552
4,154
4,792
4,722
4,770
4,895
4,925
4,230
Total Equity
1,407
1,502
1,596
1,758
1,811
1,903
2,107
2,323
2,516
2,755
2,823
2,876
3,174
3,381
Return on Invested Capital (%)
5.11
5.13
5.22
7.62
4.92
6.19
6.29
5.84
5.69
4.54
5.11
5.55
5.81
4.9
Return on Capital (%)
4.56
5.05
5.11
7.4
4.61
5.97
5.51
4.69
4.7
3.96
4.5
4.67
6.35
8.76
Return on Common Equity (%)
11.08
11.8
11.85
16.42
10.66
15.72
15.83
14.92
15.33
12.67
12.59
13.58
18.18
25.72

Capital Structure

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
ST Debt
696
725
1,388
LT Borrowings
4,857
4,925
4,163
LT Finance Leases
67
- -
67
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
213
213
213
Market Capitalization
4,697
4,740
4,617

Working Capital

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.
Dec'25
Mar'26
Jun'26
Total Current Assets
2,788
2,777
2,177
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
627
573
471
Accounts Receivable, Net
849
929
970
Inventories
141
140
165
Total Current Liabilities
3,445
3,449
3,673
Payables & Accruals
- -
- -
- -
ST Debt
696
725
1,388
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
7.17%
6.5%
10.37%
Free Cash Flow
-78.22%
-174.08%
450.99%
Net Income, GAAP
13.6%
12.41%
44.92%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
1.5%
0.16%
0.29%
Total Cash Common Dividend
7.74%
12.8%
9.14%

Quarterly Revenue

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
1,013
390
558
969
2,743
2025
681
359
571
805
2,751
2026
691
795
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.39
0.42
0.53
0.22
1.56
2025
0.46
0.61
0.89
0.31
2.26
2026
0.52
1.62
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

EUR

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
- -
0.1
-0.07
0.69
2025
0.01
- -
- -
0.01
0.75
2026
- -
- -
- -
- -
- -

Company Description

CEO
Fabrizio Palermo
Full Time Employees
8,628
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Electric utilities
Address
Piazzale Ostiense 2 Rome RM Italy 00154
IPO Date
Jul 16, 1999
Business
ACEA S.p.A. is an Italian multi-utility company primarily engaged in the production, sale, and distribution of energy, integrated water services, environmental services, and infrastructure management. Founded in 1909 and headquartered in Rome, ACEA operates in electricity distribution, managing approximately 9 TWh of power mainly in Rome through its subsidiary Areti; water services involving aqueduct systems, sewer systems, and water treatment for over 9 million customers in central Italy; and environmental services including waste treatment, disposal, and circular economy solutions processing more than 1.7 million tonnes of waste annually. The company also designs, builds, and operates cogeneration plants powered by natural gas and biogas, as well as photovoltaic and hydroelectric plants, with a growing renewable energy portfolio including large-scale solar facilities such as the 28 MW plant in Sicily. In recent developments, ACEA signed a binding agreement for the sale of its energy retail arm, ACEA Energia, and a 50% stake in Umbria Energy to Plenitude, Eni's renewable energy subsidiary, in a transaction expected to finalize by mid-2026. This strategic move allows ACEA to concentrate on infrastructure and regulated activities aligned with its 2024-2028 Business Plan, which emphasizes investment in water infrastructure modernization, grid resilience in electricity networks, and environmental sector circular economy initiatives. Additionally, ACEA has expanded its innovation and technology collaborations, notably signing a memorandum of understanding with Amazon Web Services to advance AI, IoT, and sustainability initiatives. It also continues to develop renewable energy through ACEA Solar, with recent project launches contributing to increased solar capacity. Moreover, ACEA secured a €500 million financing package from the European Investment Bank and CDP to modernize electricity infrastructure managed by Areti. ACEA's business segments include electricity production and distribution, water management, environmental services, and engineering and infrastructure projects, targeting public utilities, residential, commercial, and industrial clients primarily in Italy. The group maintains substantial partnerships, including minority ownership by the SUEZ Group, and engages in smart metering technology development for water services through a joint venture with SUEZ. The company's leadership under CEO Fabrizio Palermo focuses on innovation, sustainability, and reinforcing ACEA's role as a key infrastructure operator in the evolving utility sector. ACEA employs over 8,700 people and continues to play a pivotal role in Italy's transition to sustainable energy and environmental management.