HEI(US:HE)2025-11-07 21:30Financial Performance - HEI's GAAP income from continuing operations for 3Q 2025 was $30.7 million, or $0.18 EPS[15] - Excluding Maui wildfire expenses ($3.4 million) and Pacific Current gain on sale (negative $1.3 million), Core earnings were $32.8 million, or $0.19 EPS[15] - As of the end of 3Q, the HoldCo and Utility had $40 million and $504 million of unrestricted cash on hand, respectively[26] Wildfire Tort Litigation and Risk Reduction - Definitive settlement agreements signed in November of 2024, consistent with key terms announced in August of 2024[11] - The company expects to make its first payment under the settlement no sooner than early 2026[11] - The company replaced or upgraded 3,628 wood poles[14] - The company replaced 36 miles of overhead copper conductor with stronger aluminum conductor[14] - The company replaced 10,361 expulsion fuses with firesafe fuses[14] Capital Investment and Strategy - The company anticipates investing nearly $400 million in capital between 2025 and 2027 to reduce wildfire risk, with approximately $120 million invested in 2025[39] - The company successfully executed a $500 million Utility senior unsecured notes offering in September[26] Regulatory and Legislative Actions - Governor Green signed legislation into law in July 2025, appropriating the State's contribution to the settlement[11] - Act 301 ensures the State of Hawaii's $807 million obligation is fully funded[37]