Goldman Sachs
May 28, 2026
Utilities Daily: SSE FY 2026 Results and German Network Agency Reforms
Daily UpdateEquitiesMacro Economic IndicatorsUtilities
SSE delivered a modest beat on FY 2026 earnings and reiterated guidance, while German regulators proposed significant network tariff reforms.
Key Takeaways
- 1.SSE reported solid FY 2026 results with adjusted EPS of 153.5p, slightly beating the Bloomberg consensus of 150p.
- 2.The German Federal Network Agency is proposing reforms to the electricity network tariff system, including caps for households and new capacity-based pricing for large customers.
- 3.The European utility sector is entering a 'super cycle' driven by a projected 280 GW datacenter pipeline, which could boost power demand by 2% annually starting in 2028.
Table of Contents
- Research you can't miss from past two weeks
- SSE FY 2026 results: Solid numbers, guidance reiterated
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- Disclosure Appendix
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Authors
Alberto GandolfiAjay Patel
Securities
SSERWETTEEngie
Themes
Utility Super CycleDatacenter Power DemandEnergy Infrastructure & Regulation
Regions
EuropeNorth AmericaUnited KingdomGermanyFrance
