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Via Renewables(VIA) - 2024 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2024-05-02 14:18
Revenue Breakdown - For the three months ended March 31, 2024, approximately 68% of retail revenues were derived from electricity sales, while 32% came from natural gas sales, compared to 61% and 39% respectively in the same period of 2023[149]. - For the three months ended March 31, 2024, total revenues were approximately $114.1 million, a decrease of approximately $17.8 million, or 13%, from $131.9 million in the same period of 2023[187]. - Retail Natural Gas Segment total revenues for Q1 2024 were approximately $37.1 million, a decrease of 29% from $52.3 million in Q1 2023, primarily due to lower natural gas prices and a smaller customer base[199]. Customer Metrics - The company added approximately 41,000 residential customer equivalents (RCEs) during the three months ended March 31, 2024, resulting in a total of 338,000 RCEs, reflecting a 1% increase[160]. - The average monthly customer attrition rate for the three months ended March 31, 2024, was 3.9%, consistent with the prior year[165]. - The average monthly RCE attrition rate remained stable at 3.9% for both the three months ended March 31, 2024 and 2023[185]. Financial Performance - The company reported Adjusted EBITDA of $15.068 million for the three months ended March 31, 2024, down from $18.811 million in the same period of 2023[172]. - Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended March 31, 2024 was $15.1 million, a decrease of approximately $3.7 million, or 20%, from $18.8 million in the same period of 2023[185]. - Net income for the three months ended March 31, 2024 was $19.1 million, compared to a net loss of $6.8 million in the same period of 2023[185]. Margins and Costs - The retail gross margin for the three months ended March 31, 2024, was $35.745 million, compared to $40.330 million for the same period in 2023[172]. - Retail gross margin for the three months ended March 31, 2024 was approximately $35.7 million, a decrease of approximately $4.6 million, or 11%, from $40.3 million in the same period of 2023[182]. - Customer acquisition costs increased to approximately $2.4 million for the three months ended March 31, 2024, an increase of approximately $0.6 million, or 33%, from $1.8 million in the same period of 2023[192]. - Retail cost of revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2024 was approximately $69.0 million, a decrease of approximately $48.4 million, or 41%, from $117.4 million in the same period of 2023[189]. Credit and Risk Management - The company experienced a credit loss expense of 0.8% for the three months ended March 31, 2024, down from 1.9% in the same period of 2023[166]. - Approximately 60% of retail revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2024, were derived from territories where credit risk was with local regulated utility companies, compared to 55% for the same period in 2023[235]. - The weighted average discount paid to local regulated utilities for customer credit risk protection was 1.2% for the three months ended March 31, 2024, up from 1.0% in 2023[235]. - Bad debt expense for the three months ended March 31, 2024, was 0.8% of non-POR market retail revenues, down from 1.9% in the same period of 2023[238]. Liquidity and Financing - Total cash used in financing activities for the three months ended March 31, 2024 was approximately $8.8 million, compared to $2.9 million in the same period of 2023[180]. - Total liquidity as of March 31, 2024, was $128.0 million, consisting of $50.4 million in cash and cash equivalents and $77.6 million available under credit facilities[206]. - The Senior Credit Facility allows borrowing up to $195.0 million, with $113.8 million outstanding as of March 31, 2024, including $22.8 million in letters of credit[212]. Derivative Instruments and Market Positions - The net gain on non-trading derivative instruments was $10.9 million in Q1 2024, compared to a loss of $22.6 million in Q1 2023, indicating improved risk management and market conditions[233]. - As of March 31, 2024, the Gas Non-Trading Fixed Price Open Position was a short position of 462,951 MMBtu, with a 10% increase in market prices resulting in less than $0.1 million increase in fair market value[234]. - The Electricity Non-Trading Fixed Price Open Position was a short position of 338,777 MWhs, with a 10% increase in forward market prices leading to a decrease in fair market value by $1.7 million[234]. Dividends - The company paid $2.7 million in dividends to Series A Preferred Stockholders in Q1 2024, with future dividends dependent on financial performance and compliance with credit facility covenants[219][223]. - The Series A Preferred Stock dividends were declared at an annual rate based on Three-Month CME Term SOFR plus a tenor spread, with a quarterly cash dividend of $0.76051 per share for Q1 2024 totaling $2.7 million[242]. - A 1.0% increase in interest rates would have resulted in additional dividends of less than $0.2 million for the Series A Preferred Stock for the quarter[242].
Via Renewables(VIA) - 2024 Q1 - Quarterly Results
2024-05-02 12:00
Financial Performance - Net Income for Q1 2024 was $19.1 million, a significant increase from a Net Loss of $(6.8) million in Q1 2023[5] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2024 was $15.1 million, down from $18.8 million in Q1 2023, primarily due to lower Electric and Natural Gas Retail Gross Margin[6] - Gross Profit for Q1 2024 reached $45.1 million, compared to $14.4 million in Q1 2023, driven by gains in mark-to-market hedges[7] - Retail revenues for Q1 2024 were $114.4 million, down from $135.1 million in Q1 2023[19] - Total revenue for Q1 2024 was $114,056,000, down from $131,852,000 in Q1 2023[41] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2024 was $15,068,000, a decrease from $18,811,000 in Q1 2023[38] - Net income for Q1 2024 was $19,064,000, compared to a net loss of $6,771,000 in Q1 2023[38] Retail Margin and Costs - Retail Gross Margin for Q1 2024 was $35.7 million, a decrease from $40.3 million in Q1 2023, attributed to lower volumes and unit margins[8] - Retail gross margin for Q1 2024 was $35,745,000, compared to $40,330,000 in Q1 2023[42] - Customer acquisition costs for Q1 2024 were $2,444,000, up from $1,773,000 in Q1 2023[38] - Retail gross margin for the Retail Electricity Segment was $18,911,000 in Q1 2024, down from $20,469,000 in Q1 2023[42] - Retail gross margin for the Retail Natural Gas Segment was $16,197,000 in Q1 2024, compared to $19,861,000 in Q1 2023[42] Cash and Liquidity - Cash and cash equivalents as of March 31, 2024, were $50.4 million, an increase from $42.6 million at the end of 2023[22] - Total liquidity as of March 31, 2024, was $128.0 million, including senior credit facility and subordinated debt facility availability[9] - Net cash provided by operating activities for Q1 2024 was $17,099,000, an increase from $13,060,000 in Q1 2023[39] - The company incurred $8,821,000 in net cash used in financing activities in Q1 2024, compared to $2,875,000 in Q1 2023[39] Customer Metrics - Total RCE count as of March 31, 2024, was 338,000, up from 335,000 at the end of 2023, with an average monthly attrition rate of 3.9%[4] - The company has entered into an agreement to acquire approximately 12,500 RCEs in existing markets, expected to be accretive to the bottom line starting Q2 2024[11] Other Financial Information - The company declared a dividend of $0.76051 per share for Series A Preferred Stock for Q1 2024, payable on July 15, 2024[9] - The company reported a net loss on derivative instruments of $4,205,000 in Q1 2024, compared to a loss of $42,770,000 in Q1 2023[38]
Via Renewables(VIA) - 2023 Q4 - Annual Report
2024-02-29 16:56
Financial Performance - Total revenues for the year ended December 31, 2023, were $435.192 million, down from $460.493 million in 2022, indicating a decrease of about 5.5%[382]. - Retail revenues decreased to $439.360 million in 2023 from $462.815 million in 2022, a decline of approximately 5.1%[382]. - The net income attributable to Via Renewables, Inc. stockholders for 2023 was $4.356 million, compared to a net loss of $0.476 million in 2022, marking a significant turnaround[382]. - Operating income for 2023 was reported at $46.472 million, an increase from $24.761 million in 2022, reflecting a growth of approximately 87.5%[382]. - Net income for the year ended December 31, 2023, was $26,105 million, a significant increase from $11,203 million in 2022[389]. - Net cash provided by operating activities increased to $49,315 million in 2023, compared to $16,207 million in 2022[389]. - The company reported a gain on derivatives of $71,493 million in 2023, a turnaround from a loss of $17,821 million in 2022[389]. - The company’s depreciation and amortization expense decreased to $9,102 million in 2023 from $16,703 million in 2022[389]. - The total current liabilities decreased to $79.996 million in 2023 from $92.168 million in 2022, a reduction of about 13.2%[379]. - Via Renewables' cash and cash equivalents increased to $42.595 million in 2023 from $33.658 million in 2022, representing a growth of approximately 26.5%[379]. Debt and Financing - The company has $97.0 million of outstanding indebtedness and $24.3 million in issued letters of credit under its Senior Credit Facility as of December 31, 2023[146]. - The Senior Credit Facility will mature on June 30, 2025, and there is no assurance that the company will be able to negotiate a new credit arrangement on commercially reasonable terms[147]. - As of December 31, 2023, $97.0 million of variable rate indebtedness was outstanding under the Senior Credit Facility, with a 1% increase in interest rates resulting in additional annual interest expense of approximately $1.0 million[352]. - The company incurred $8,636 million in interest expenses during the year, compared to $5,561 million in 2022[389]. - The ability to pay dividends on Series A Preferred Stock depends on cash generated from operations, which fluctuates based on various factors[150]. - The company is dependent on distributions from Spark HoldCo to meet debt service and pay dividends, as it has no independent means of generating revenue[155]. Mergers and Acquisitions - A merger agreement was entered into on December 29, 2023, with Retailco for $11.00 per share for all Class A common stock[65]. - The merger is expected to close in the second quarter of 2024, subject to shareholder approval[70]. - The company has grown through strategic acquisitions and may continue to pursue such opportunities, but faces risks in realizing anticipated benefits from these acquisitions[116]. Regulatory and Market Risks - The company faces risks from increased regulations and monetary fines in the retail energy industry, which could adversely impact its business and financial condition[106][107]. - The company is subject to commodity price risk, with financial results largely dependent on the prices of natural gas and electricity, which are unpredictable and can fluctuate substantially[95]. - Weather conditions directly influence the demand for natural gas and electricity, affecting consumption and potentially leading to reduced margins or losses[97][98]. - The company partially relies on lead generators for telemarketing, facing increased regulatory restrictions that may impact sales lead costs[80]. - The company must retain licenses in the markets it operates in, with risks associated with potential revocation or non-renewal of these licenses[115]. Employee Relations and Compensation - As of December 31, 2023, the company employed 160 full-time employees, with a gender distribution of approximately 48% male and 52% female[86][87]. - The company has not experienced any strikes or work stoppages, indicating satisfactory employee relations[86]. - The company offers competitive compensation and benefits programs, including a 401(k) Plan and long-term incentive awards in the form of restricted stock units[88]. Shareholder and Stock Information - The company has issued a total of 3,567,543 shares of Series A Preferred Stock as of December 31, 2023[179]. - Holders of Series A Preferred Stock have extremely limited voting rights, with only Class A and Class B common stock carrying full voting rights[167]. - Mr. Maxwell holds approximately 65.0% of the combined voting power of Class A and Class B common stock, significantly influencing shareholder decisions[164]. - The trading price of Class A common stock and Series A Preferred Stock may be highly volatile and influenced by various external factors[158]. - Future sales of Class A common stock could dilute existing ownership and negatively impact market prices[176]. Cash Flow and Assets - The company recognized $2.2 million in gross derivative assets and $30.6 million in gross derivative liabilities as of December 31, 2023[367]. - The fair value of derivative liabilities increased to $19.141 million in 2023 from $16.132 million in 2022, reflecting an increase of about 18.6%[379]. - The company’s total cash used in investing activities was $1,435 million in 2023, down from $6,871 million in 2022[389]. - The balance of retained earnings as of December 31, 2023, was $40,002,000, compared to $42,871,000 in 2022, indicating a decrease of approximately 6.6%[386]. Internal Controls and Reporting - The company has remediated a previously disclosed material weakness in internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2023[359]. - Management concluded that internal control over financial reporting was effective as of December 31, 2023[358].
Via Renewables(VIA) - 2023 Q4 - Annual Results
2024-02-29 13:01
Financial Performance - For the fourth quarter of 2023, Via Renewables reported a Net Loss of $(0.9) million, a significant improvement from a Net Loss of $(27.5) million in Q4 2022, primarily due to a $31.7 million reduction in mark-to-market losses on hedges[3][4] - Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 2023 was $13.3 million, up from $12.6 million in Q4 2022, driven by increased Retail Gross Margin despite higher customer acquisition and G&A expenses[4][10] - Full year 2023 Net Income reached $26.1 million, compared to $11.2 million in 2022, attributed to a $21.8 million increase in Retail Gross Margin and a $13.1 million reduction in mark-to-market losses[7][10] - For the full year 2023, Via Renewables reported Adjusted EBITDA of $56.9 million, an increase from $51.8 million in 2022, reflecting strong performance in Retail Gross Margin[8][10] - Gross Profit for the full year 2023 was $124.4 million, compared to $103.4 million in 2022, primarily due to gains in mark-to-market value of hedges[9][10] - Operating income increased significantly to $46.472 million in 2023, compared to $24.761 million in 2022, marking an increase of 87.5%[27] - Net income attributable to Via Renewables, Inc. stockholders rose to $14.975 million in 2023, up from $7.578 million in 2022, representing an increase of 97.5%[27] - Adjusted EBITDA for the year ended December 31, 2023, was $56,855 million, an increase from $51,793 million in 2022[48] - Net income for the quarter was $26,105 million, compared to $11,203 million in the same quarter of 2022[48] Revenue and Margins - Total revenues for the year ended December 31, 2023, were $435.192 million, a decrease of 5.7% from $460.493 million in 2022[27] - Retail revenues decreased to $439.360 million in 2023 from $462.815 million in 2022, reflecting a decline of 5.1%[27] - Retail Gross Margin for the full year 2023 was $136.7 million, up from $114.8 million in 2022, driven by higher unit margins despite lower volumes due to mild weather[11][10] - Retail gross margin for the electricity segment was $87,566 million, representing a gross margin per MWh of $43.59, up from $34.00 in the previous year[1] - Retail natural gas segment revenues increased to $110,894 million, with a gross margin of $47,489 million, reflecting a gross margin per MMBtu of $4.22, compared to $2.77 in the prior year[1] - Retail gross margin from the Retail Electricity Segment for 2023 was $87.566 million, up from $82.749 million in 2022, a rise of about 5.5%[52] - Retail gross margin from the Retail Natural Gas Segment increased to $47.489 million in 2023, compared to $32.066 million in 2022, marking a significant increase of approximately 48.2%[52] Cash and Liquidity - Total liquidity as of December 31, 2023, was $116.0 million, consisting of cash and cash equivalents of $42.6 million and available credit facilities[12][10] - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of 2023 were $42.595 million, an increase from $35.351 million at the end of 2022[29] - The company reported a net cash provided by operating activities of $49.315 million in 2023, compared to $16.207 million in 2022, an increase of 204.5%[29] - Cash flows provided by operating activities for the year were $49,315 million, significantly higher than $16,207 million in 2022[48] Dividends and Shareholder Returns - A dividend of $0.75960 per share was declared for the fourth quarter of 2023, payable on April 15, 2024[13] - The company paid dividends of $10.268 million on preferred stock in 2023, compared to $7.628 million in 2022, an increase of 34.1%[29] Assets and Liabilities - Total assets decreased to $303.834 million as of December 31, 2023, down from $330.950 million in 2022, a decline of 8.2%[26] - Total liabilities decreased to $177.050 million in 2023, down from $214.901 million in 2022, a reduction of 17.6%[26] Strategic Focus and Future Plans - The company plans to focus on organic growth and is open to potential tuck-in acquisitions in 2024[14] Non-Recurring Events - The impact of winter storm Uri resulted in a net pre-tax financial loss of $64.9 million, which was considered non-recurring[36] - The company noted a non-recurring event related to winter storm Uri, which had a financial impact in 2022 but was not applicable in 2023[52]
Via Renewables(VIA) - 2023 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2023-11-02 13:59
Company Operations - As of September 30, 2023, the company operated in 103 utility service territories across 20 states and the District of Columbia[154]. - For the three months ended September 30, 2023, approximately 89% of retail revenues were derived from electricity sales, while 11% came from natural gas sales[157]. Customer Metrics - The total number of Residential Customer Equivalents (RCEs) decreased by 3% from 346,000 in June 2023 to 337,000 in September 2023[158]. - Customer attrition for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was 3.1%, down from 4.0% in the same period of 2022[169]. - The company added approximately 24,000 RCEs through organic sales channels during the three months ended September 30, 2023[164]. - Average monthly RCE attrition for Q3 2023 was 3.1%, down from 4.0% in Q3 2022, showing improved customer retention[195]. Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was $12.756 million, compared to $15.063 million for the same period in 2022[177]. - Total revenues for Q3 2023 were approximately $110.2 million, a decrease of approximately $8.7 million, or 7%, from $118.9 million in Q3 2022[197]. - Net income for Q3 2023 was $14,659, compared to a net loss of $4,868 in Q3 2022, representing a significant turnaround[187]. - Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 2023 was $12,756, down from $15,063 in Q3 2022, reflecting a decrease of approximately 8.7%[187]. - Total revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 were approximately $333.5 million, a decrease of approximately $9.6 million, or 3%, from $343.1 million for the same period in 2022[203]. Revenue and Margin Analysis - Retail Gross Margin for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was $31.888 million, slightly up from $30.456 million in 2022[177]. - Retail Gross Margin for Q3 2023 was $31,888, an increase from $30,456 in Q3 2022, indicating improved operational performance[192]. - Retail Electricity Segment total revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2023 were approximately $97.8 million, a decrease of approximately $7.2 million, or 7%, from $105.0 million for the same period in 2022[210]. - Retail cost of revenues for the Retail Electricity Segment for the three months ended September 30, 2023 was approximately $64.6 million, a decrease of approximately $28.2 million, or 30%, from $92.8 million for the same period in 2022[211]. - Retail gross margin for the Retail Electricity Segment for the three months ended September 30, 2023 was approximately $26.0 million, a decrease of approximately $2.5 million, or 9%, from $28.5 million for the same period in 2022[212]. - Retail Natural Gas Segment total revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 were approximately $82.1 million, an increase of approximately $13.8 million, or 20%, from $68.3 million for the same period in 2022[223]. - Retail gross margin for the Retail Natural Gas Segment for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 was approximately $32.7 million, an increase of approximately $12.2 million, or 60%, from $20.5 million for the same period in 2022[225]. Expenses and Cash Flow - Total operating expenses for Q3 2023 were $90,001, a decrease from $121,784 in Q3 2022, reflecting cost management efforts[195]. - The company reported a retail cost of revenues of $71,050 for Q3 2023, down from $102,212 in Q3 2022, contributing to improved margins[195]. - Net cash provided by operating activities for the nine months ended September 30, 2023, was $40,857, compared to $21,211 for the same period in 2022, indicating improved cash flow[188]. - General and administrative expense for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 was approximately $51.1 million, an increase of approximately $6.3 million, or 14%, from $44.8 million for the same period in 2022[205]. - Depreciation and amortization expense for the nine months ended September 30, 2023 was approximately $7.1 million, a decrease of approximately $6.3 million, or 47%, from $13.4 million for the same period in 2022[206]. Dividend and Financing - The company temporarily suspended the quarterly cash dividend on Class A common stock to enhance financial flexibility and manage market volatility[155]. - The company declared a dividend of $0.76459 per share for the Series A Preferred Stock for Q3 2023, with total estimated dividends for the full year 2023 amounting to $10.4 million[249][248]. - The company suspended the quarterly cash dividend on Class A common stock in April 2023, with future dividends dependent on operational performance and financial conditions[250]. - The Senior Credit Facility allows the company to borrow up to $195 million, with $134 million outstanding as of September 30, 2023[238]. - The company had zero outstanding borrowings under the Subordinated Debt Facility as of September 30, 2023, with availability to borrow up to $25 million[242]. Risk and Market Conditions - The company is actively managing the impact of gross profit compression due to market volatility on financial covenant compliance, which may affect its ability to pay dividends[240]. - Approximately 54% of retail revenues for the three months ended September 30, 2023, were derived from territories where credit risk was with local regulated utility companies[261]. - The bad debt expense for the three months ended September 30, 2023, was 1.3% of non-POR market retail revenues, compared to 1.8% for the same period in 2022[264]. - The company had $105.0 million of variable rate indebtedness outstanding under the Senior Credit Facility as of September 30, 2023, with a 1.0% increase in interest rates potentially resulting in an additional annual interest expense of approximately $1.1 million[267]. Derivative Instruments - The company experienced a net gain of $8.2 million on non-trading derivative instruments for the three months ended September 30, 2023, compared to a loss of $15.5 million for the same period in 2022[258]. - As of September 30, 2023, the Gas Non-Trading Fixed Price Open Position was a short position of 105,135 MMBtu, with a 10% increase in market prices potentially increasing the fair market value by $0.1 million[260]. - The Electricity Non-Trading Fixed Price Open Position was a short position of 305,058 MWhs, with a 10% increase in forward market prices potentially decreasing the fair market value by $1.8 million[260].
Via Renewables(VIA) - 2023 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2023-08-03 14:28
Company Operations - As of June 30, 2023, the company operated in 103 utility service territories across 20 states and the District of Columbia[149]. - The total number of residential customer equivalents (RCEs) increased by 2% from 339,000 on March 31, 2023, to 346,000 on June 30, 2023[153]. - The company added approximately 40,000 RCEs during the three months ended June 30, 2023, primarily through organic sales channels[159]. Revenue and Sales - For the three months ended June 30, 2023, approximately 81% of retail revenues were derived from electricity sales, while 19% came from natural gas sales[152]. - Total revenues for Q2 2023 were approximately $91.4 million, a decrease of about $5.7 million, or 6%, from $97.1 million in Q2 2022[193]. - Total revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2023 were approximately $223.3 million, a decrease of approximately $1.0 million, or less than 1%, compared to $224.3 million for the same period in 2022[200]. - Total revenues for the Retail Natural Gas Segment for the six months ended June 30, 2023 were approximately $70.2 million, an increase of approximately $14.1 million, or 25%, from approximately $56.1 million for the same period in 2022[220]. Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended June 30, 2023, was $12.0 million, compared to $13.3 million for the same period in 2022[172]. - Net income for Q2 2023 was $19.1 million, an increase of 52% from $12.5 million in Q2 2022[194]. - Retail Gross Margin for the three months ended June 30, 2023, was $30.7 million, up from $23.7 million in the same period in 2022[172]. - Retail gross margin for the Retail Electricity Segment for the six months ended June 30, 2023 was approximately $43.5 million, an increase of approximately $9.6 million, or 28%, from approximately $33.9 million for the same period in 2022[218]. Costs and Expenses - Retail cost of revenues decreased by approximately $15.8 million, or 26%, to $45.9 million in Q2 2023 from $61.7 million in Q2 2022[195]. - General and administrative expenses for the six months ended June 30, 2023 were approximately $33.9 million, an increase of approximately $5.4 million, or 19%, compared to $28.5 million for the same period in 2022[202]. - Customer acquisition costs for Q2 2023 were $1.5 million, slightly higher than $1.4 million in Q2 2022[194]. - Customer acquisition cost for the six months ended June 30, 2023 was approximately $3.3 million, an increase of approximately $0.7 million, or 27%, from approximately $2.6 million for the same period in 2022[204]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - As of June 30, 2023, the company had total liquidity of $86.3 million, consisting of $47.1 million in cash and cash equivalents, $19.3 million available under the Senior Credit Facility, and $20.0 million under the Subordinated Debt Facility[228][240]. - Net cash provided by operating activities for the six months ended June 30, 2023, was $34.7 million, an increase of $21.8 million compared to $12.9 million for the same period in 2022[231][232]. - Cash flows used in investing activities decreased by $4.4 million for the six months ended June 30, 2023, primarily due to a lack of customer acquisitions compared to the previous year[233]. - Cash flows used in financing activities decreased by $15.4 million for the six months ended June 30, 2023, mainly due to an increase in net borrowings of $45.0 million under the Senior Credit Facility[234]. Dividends and Shareholder Returns - The company temporarily suspended the quarterly cash dividend on Class A common stock to enhance financial flexibility and strengthen its balance sheet[151]. - The company paid $4.9 million in dividends to holders of the Series A Preferred Stock during the six months ended June 30, 2023, with an accrued amount of $2.6 million as of June 30, 2023[245][247]. - The company declared a dividend of $0.75922 per share for the Series A Preferred Stock for the second quarter of 2023, to be paid on October 16, 2023[248]. Credit and Risk Management - Credit loss expense for the three months ended June 30, 2023, was 2.4%, up from 1.8% in the same period in 2022[165]. - Approximately 53% of retail revenues for Q2 2023 were derived from territories where credit risk was with local regulated utility companies, compared to 57% in Q2 2022[261]. - Bad debt expense for non-POR market retail revenues was 2.4% for Q2 2023, up from 1.8% in Q2 2022, indicating an increase in customer delinquencies[264]. - Total exposure to wholesale counterparty credit risk was $0.8 million as of June 30, 2023, with $0.7 million being with non-investment grade counterparties or unsecured[265]. Market and Operational Challenges - The company experienced a 20% decrease in electricity volumes sold in Q2 2023 compared to Q2 2022[195]. - The increase in electricity unit revenue per MWh was 12.5% in Q2 2023 compared to Q2 2022[195]. - The company plans to continue its historical approach to include the financial impact of weather variability in the calculation of Retail Gross Margin[185]. - A 1.0% increase in interest rates would result in an additional annual interest expense of approximately $1.1 million based on variable rate indebtedness of $105.0 million[267].
Via Renewables(VIA) - 2023 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2023-05-04 14:54
Company Operations - As of March 31, 2023, the company operated in 103 utility service territories across 20 states and the District of Columbia[136]. - The total number of residential customer equivalents (RCEs) increased by 2% from 331,000 on December 31, 2022, to 339,000 on March 31, 2023[141]. - The company added approximately 47,000 RCEs during the three months ended March 31, 2023, primarily through organic sales channels[146]. Revenue and Sales - For the three months ended March 31, 2023, approximately 61% of retail revenues were derived from electricity sales, while 39% came from natural gas sales[139]. - Total revenues for Q1 2023 were approximately $131.9 million, an increase of approximately $4.7 million, or 4%, from $127.2 million in Q1 2022[174]. - Approximately 55% of retail revenues for Q1 2023 were derived from territories where credit risk was with local regulated utility companies, compared to 64% in Q1 2022[225]. Financial Performance - Adjusted EBITDA for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was $18.811 million, compared to $10.788 million for the same period in 2022[159]. - Adjusted EBITDA for Q1 2023 was $18.8 million, compared to $10.8 million in Q1 2022, representing a 74% increase[175]. - The company reported a net loss of $6.8 million for Q1 2023, compared to a net income of $31.0 million in Q1 2022[175]. - The company experienced a net asset optimization loss of $3.3 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023[158]. Margins and Costs - Retail gross margin increased to $40.330 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023, from $28.755 million in the prior year[159]. - Retail gross margin for Q1 2023 was approximately $40.3 million, an increase of approximately $11.6 million, or 40%, from $28.8 million in Q1 2022[175]. - Retail cost of revenues for Q1 2023 was approximately $117.4 million, an increase of approximately $48.7 million, or 71%, from $68.7 million in Q1 2022[175]. - Retail gross margin for the Retail Electricity Segment was approximately $20.5 million, an increase of approximately $3.3 million, or 19%, from $17.2 million in Q1 2022[184]. - Retail gross margin for the Retail Natural Gas Segment was approximately $19.9 million, an increase of approximately $8.3 million, or 72%, from $11.6 million in Q1 2022[188]. Expenses - General and administrative expenses for Q1 2023 were approximately $17.2 million, an increase of approximately $2.3 million, or 15%, from $14.9 million in Q1 2022[176]. - Customer acquisition costs for Q1 2023 were approximately $1.8 million, an increase of $0.6 million, or 50%, from $1.2 million in Q1 2022[178]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - As of March 31, 2023, the company had total liquidity of $75.352 million, consisting of $45.162 million in cash and cash equivalents, $20.190 million available under the Senior Credit Facility, and $10.000 million under the Subordinated Debt Facility[195]. - Net cash provided by operating activities for the three months ended March 31, 2023, was $13.060 million, an increase of $8.5 million compared to $4.583 million for the same period in 2022[198]. - Cash flows used in investing activities increased by $3.2 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023, primarily due to customer acquisitions that did not re-occur in 2023[199]. - Cash flows used in financing activities decreased by $19.7 million for the three months ended March 31, 2023, mainly due to an increase in net borrowings of $40.0 million under the Senior Credit Facility[200]. Debt and Interest Rates - The company had $111.0 million of variable rate indebtedness outstanding under the Senior Credit Facility as of March 31, 2023[231]. - A 1.0% increase in interest rates would result in an additional annual interest expense of approximately $1.1 million based on average variable rate indebtedness for Q1 2023[231]. - The Senior Credit Facility allows the company to borrow up to $195.0 million, with a current variable interest rate of 8.30%[201][207]. Dividends - The company temporarily suspended the quarterly cash dividend on Class A common stock to enhance financial flexibility and manage market volatility[137]. - The company announced a temporary suspension of the quarterly cash dividend on Class A common stock as of April 19, 2023[192]. - The quarterly cash dividend declared for Series A Preferred Stock was $0.73989 per share, totaling $2.6 million for Q1 2023[232]. Derivative Instruments and Credit Risk - The company experienced a net loss of $(22.6) million on non-trading derivative instruments for the three months ended March 31, 2023, compared to a gain of $30.6 million for the same period in 2022[223]. - The Gas Non-Trading Fixed Price Open Position was a short position of 542,378 MMBtu as of March 31, 2023, with a potential fair market value change of $0.2 million for a 10% price increase or decrease[224]. - Bad debt expense for non-POR market retail revenues was 1.9% in Q1 2023, slightly down from 2.0% in Q1 2022[228]. - As of March 31, 2023, $1.6 million of total exposure of $2.3 million was with non-investment grade counterparties or unsecured[229]. - The company paid a weighted average discount of 1.0% for customer credit risk protection for both Q1 2023 and Q1 2022[225].
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