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Junior Subordinated Notes of PPL Capital Funding, Inc. | ||
(d) | Exhibits | ||||
99.1 - | Press Release, dated February 14, 2020, announcing PPL's financial results for the year ended December 31, 2019 and other business matters. | ||||
104 - | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the Cover Page Interactive Data File is embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | ||||
PPL CORPORATION | |||
By: | /s/ Marlene C. Beers | ||
Marlene C. Beers Vice President and Controller |
Exhibit 99.1 | ||
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Contacts: | For news media: Ryan Hill, 610-774-5997 For financial analysts: Andy Ludwig, 610-774-3389 |
• | Delivers 2019 reported earnings of $2.37 per share. |
• | Achieves 2019 earnings from ongoing operations of $2.45 per share, exceeding the forecast midpoint for the 10th year in a row. |
• | Announces 2020 earnings forecast range of $2.40 to $2.60 per share, with a midpoint of $2.50. |
• | Raises carbon emissions reduction goal to 80% from 2010 levels by 2050; advances prior 70% reduction goal by 10 years to 2040. |
(Dollars in millions, except for per share amounts) | 4th Quarter | Year | |||||||||||||||||||
2019 | 2018 | Change | 2019 | 2018 | Change | ||||||||||||||||
Reported earnings | $ | 364 | $ | 415 | (12 | )% | $ | 1,746 | $ | 1,827 | (4 | )% | |||||||||
Reported earnings per share | $ | 0.48 | $ | 0.57 | (16 | )% | $ | 2.37 | $ | 2.58 | (8 | )% | |||||||||
4th Quarter | Year | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | 2018 | Change | 2019 | 2018 | Change | ||||||||||||||||
Earnings from ongoing operations | $ | 431 | $ | 382 | 13 | % | $ | 1,806 | $ | 1,705 | 6 | % | |||||||||
Earnings from ongoing operations per share | $ | 0.57 | $ | 0.52 | 10 | % | $ | 2.45 | $ | 2.40 | 2 | % |
4th Quarter | Year | ||||||||||||||
Per share | 2019 | 2018 | 2019 | 2018 | |||||||||||
Reported Earnings | |||||||||||||||
U.K. Regulated | $ | 0.26 | $ | 0.38 | $ | 1.33 | $ | 1.57 | |||||||
Kentucky Regulated | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.59 | 0.58 | |||||||||||
Pennsylvania Regulated | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.62 | 0.61 | |||||||||||
Corporate & Other | (0.04 | ) | (0.05 | ) | (0.17 | ) | (0.18 | ) | |||||||
Total | $ | 0.48 | $ | 0.57 | $ | 2.37 | $ | 2.58 |
4th Quarter | Year | ||||||||||||||
2019 | 2018 | 2019 | 2018 | ||||||||||||
Special items benefit (expense) | |||||||||||||||
U.K. Regulated | $ | (0.09 | ) | $ | 0.06 | $ | (0.07 | ) | $ | 0.21 | |||||
Kentucky Regulated | — | — | — | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||
Pennsylvania Regulated | — | — | — | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||
Corporate & Other | — | (0.01 | ) | (0.01 | ) | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||
Total Special Items | $ | (0.09 | ) | $ | 0.05 | $ | (0.08 | ) | $ | 0.18 |
4th Quarter | Year | ||||||||||||||
2019 | 2018 | 2019 | 2018 | ||||||||||||
Earnings from Ongoing Operations | |||||||||||||||
U.K. Regulated | $ | 0.35 | $ | 0.32 | $ | 1.40 | $ | 1.36 | |||||||
Kentucky Regulated | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.59 | 0.59 | |||||||||||
Pennsylvania Regulated | 0.16 | 0.13 | 0.62 | 0.62 | |||||||||||
Corporate and Other | (0.04 | ) | (0.04 | ) | (0.16 | ) | (0.17 | ) | |||||||
Total | $ | 0.57 | $ | 0.52 | $ | 2.45 | $ | 2.40 |
2020 Forecast Midpoint | 2019 Actual Earnings from Ongoing Operations | |||||||
Per share | ||||||||
U.K. Regulated | $ | 1.41 | $ | 1.40 | ||||
Kentucky Regulated | 0.59 | 0.59 | ||||||
Pennsylvania Regulated | 0.63 | 0.62 | ||||||
Corporate and Other | (0.13 | ) | (0.16 | ) | ||||
Total | $ | 2.50 | $ | 2.45 |
2020 Per-Share Dilution | |||
U.K. Regulated | $ | (0.06 | ) |
Kentucky Regulated | (0.03 | ) | |
Pennsylvania Regulated | (0.03 | ) | |
Corporate and Other | 0.01 | ||
Total | $ | (0.11 | ) |
• | Unrealized gains or losses on foreign currency economic hedges (as discussed below). |
• | Gains and losses on sales of assets not in the ordinary course of business. |
• | Impairment charges. |
• | Significant workforce reduction and other restructuring effects. |
• | Acquisition and divestiture-related adjustments. |
• | Other charges or credits that are, in management’s view, non-recurring or otherwise not reflective of the company’s ongoing operations. |
PPL CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES | |||||||
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION (1) | |||||||
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) | |||||||
(Millions of Dollars) | |||||||
December 31, | December 31, | ||||||
2019 | 2018 | ||||||
Assets | |||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 815 | $ | 621 | |||
Accounts receivable | 792 | 770 | |||||
Unbilled revenues | 504 | 496 | |||||
Fuel, materials and supplies | 332 | 303 | |||||
Current price risk management assets | 147 | 109 | |||||
Other current assets | 177 | 133 | |||||
Property, Plant and Equipment | |||||||
Regulated utility plant | 42,709 | 39,734 | |||||
Less: Accumulated depreciation - regulated utility plant | 8,055 | 7,310 | |||||
Regulated utility plant, net | 34,654 | 32,424 | |||||
Non-regulated property, plant and equipment | 357 | 355 | |||||
Less: Accumulated depreciation - non-regulated property, plant and equipment | 109 | 101 | |||||
Non-regulated property, plant and equipment, net | 248 | 254 | |||||
Construction work in progress | 1,580 | 1,780 | |||||
Property, Plant and Equipment, net | 36,482 | 34,458 | |||||
Noncurrent regulatory assets | 1,492 | 1,673 | |||||
Goodwill and other intangibles | 3,940 | 3,878 | |||||
Pension benefit asset | 464 | 535 | |||||
Noncurrent price risk management assets | 149 | 228 | |||||
Other noncurrent assets | 386 | 192 | |||||
Total Assets | $ | 45,680 | $ | 43,396 | |||
Liabilities and Equity | |||||||
Short-term debt | $ | 1,151 | $ | 1,430 | |||
Long-term debt due within one year | 1,172 | 530 | |||||
Accounts payable | 956 | 989 | |||||
Other current liabilities | 1,621 | 1,614 | |||||
Long-term debt | 20,721 | 20,069 | |||||
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits | 3,212 | 2,922 | |||||
Accrued pension obligations | 587 | 771 | |||||
Asset retirement obligations | 212 | 264 | |||||
Noncurrent regulatory liabilities | 2,572 | 2,714 | |||||
Other deferred credits and noncurrent liabilities | 485 | 436 | |||||
Common stock and additional paid-in capital | 12,222 | 11,028 | |||||
Earnings reinvested | 5,127 | 4,593 | |||||
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (4,358 | ) | (3,964 | ) | |||
Total Liabilities and Equity | $ | 45,680 | $ | 43,396 |
(1) | The Financial Statements in this news release have been condensed and summarized for purposes of this presentation. Please refer to PPL Corporation's periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission for full financial statements, including note disclosure. |
PPL CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES | |||||||||||||||
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
(Millions of Dollars, except share data) | |||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended December 31, | Year Ended December 31, | ||||||||||||||
2019 | 2018 | 2019 | 2018 | ||||||||||||
Operating Revenues | $ | 1,954 | $ | 1,939 | $ | 7,769 | $ | 7,785 | |||||||
Operating Expenses | |||||||||||||||
Operation | |||||||||||||||
Fuel | 153 | 190 | 709 | 799 | |||||||||||
Energy purchases | 185 | 207 | 723 | 745 | |||||||||||
Other operation and maintenance | 533 | 530 | 1,985 | 1,983 | |||||||||||
Depreciation | 309 | 277 | 1,199 | 1,094 | |||||||||||
Taxes, other than income | 81 | 78 | 313 | 312 | |||||||||||
Total Operating Expenses | 1,261 | 1,282 | 4,929 | 4,933 | |||||||||||
Operating Income | 693 | 657 | 2,840 | 2,852 | |||||||||||
Other Income (Expense) - net | — | 99 | 309 | 396 | |||||||||||
Interest Expense | 248 | 245 | 994 | 963 | |||||||||||
Income Before Income Taxes | 445 | 511 | 2,155 | 2,285 | |||||||||||
Income Taxes | 81 | 96 | 409 | 458 | |||||||||||
Net Income | $ | 364 | $ | 415 | $ | 1,746 | $ | 1,827 | |||||||
Earnings Per Share of Common Stock: | |||||||||||||||
Net Income Available to PPL Common Shareowners: | |||||||||||||||
Basic | $ | 0.49 | $ | 0.57 | $ | 2.39 | $ | 2.59 | |||||||
Diluted | $ | 0.48 | $ | 0.57 | $ | 2.37 | $ | 2.58 | |||||||
Weighted-Average Shares of Common Stock Outstanding (in thousands): | |||||||||||||||
Basic | 748,745 | 720,234 | 728,512 | 704,439 | |||||||||||
Diluted | 754,762 | 727,387 | 736,754 | 708,619 |
PPL CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES | |||||||||||
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) | |||||||||||
(Millions of Dollars) | |||||||||||
2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |||||||||
Cash Flows from Operating Activities | |||||||||||
Net income | $ | 1,746 | $ | 1,827 | $ | 1,128 | |||||
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities | |||||||||||
Depreciation | 1,199 | 1,094 | 1,008 | ||||||||
Amortization | 81 | 78 | 97 | ||||||||
Defined benefit plans - (income) | (263 | ) | (192 | ) | (95 | ) | |||||
Deferred income taxes and investment tax credits | 309 | 355 | 707 | ||||||||
Unrealized (gains) losses on derivatives, and other hedging activities | 73 | (186 | ) | 178 | |||||||
Other | 14 | 23 | 29 | ||||||||
Change in current assets and current liabilities | |||||||||||
Accounts receivable | 4 | 28 | (33 | ) | |||||||
Accounts payable | (77 | ) | 78 | (10 | ) | ||||||
Unbilled revenues | (5 | ) | 41 | (48 | ) | ||||||
Regulatory assets and liabilities, net | (88 | ) | 13 | (12 | ) | ||||||
Other current liabilities | (73 | ) | (22 | ) | 6 | ||||||
Other | (59 | ) | 15 | 51 | |||||||
Other operating activities | |||||||||||
Defined benefit plans - funding | (350 | ) | (361 | ) | (565 | ) | |||||
Proceeds from transfer of excess benefit plan funds | — | 65 | — | ||||||||
Other | (84 | ) | (35 | ) | 20 | ||||||
Net cash provided by operating activities | 2,427 | 2,821 | 2,461 | ||||||||
Cash Flows from Investing Activities | |||||||||||
Expenditures for property, plant and equipment | (3,083 | ) | (3,238 | ) | (3,133 | ) | |||||
Purchase of investments | (55 | ) | (65 | ) | — | ||||||
Proceeds from sale of investments | 69 | 6 | — | ||||||||
Other investing activities | (11 | ) | (64 | ) | (28 | ) | |||||
Net cash used in investing activities | (3,080 | ) | (3,361 | ) | (3,161 | ) | |||||
Cash Flows from Financing Activities | |||||||||||
Issuance of long-term debt | 1,465 | 1,059 | 1,515 | ||||||||
Retirement of long-term debt | (300 | ) | (277 | ) | (168 | ) | |||||
Issuance of common stock | 1,167 | 698 | 453 | ||||||||
Payment of common stock dividends | (1,192 | ) | (1,133 | ) | (1,072 | ) | |||||
Net increase (decrease) in short-term debt | (278 | ) | 363 | 115 | |||||||
Other financing activities | (26 | ) | (20 | ) | (19 | ) | |||||
Net cash provided by financing activities | 836 | 690 | 824 | ||||||||
Effect of Exchange Rates on Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash | 10 | (18 | ) | 15 | |||||||
Net Increase in Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash | 193 | 132 | 139 | ||||||||
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash at Beginning of Period | 643 | 511 | 372 | ||||||||
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash at End of Period | $ | 836 | $ | 643 | $ | 511 | |||||
Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information | |||||||||||
Cash paid during the period for: | |||||||||||
Interest - net of amount capitalized | $ | 905 | $ | 910 | $ | 845 | |||||
Income taxes - net | $ | 93 | $ | 127 | $ | 65 | |||||
Significant non-cash transactions: | |||||||||||
Accrued expenditures for property, plant and equipment at December 31, | $ | 340 | $ | 345 | $ | 360 | |||||
Accrued expenditures for intangible assets at December 31, | $ | 79 | $ | 64 | $ | 68 |
Key Indicators (Unaudited) | |||||||
12 Months Ended December 31, | |||||||
Financial: | 2019 | 2018 | |||||
Dividends declared per share of common stock | $ | 1.65 | $ | 1.64 | |||
Book value per share (1)(2) | $ | 16.93 | $ | 16.18 | |||
Market price per share (1) | $ | 35.88 | $ | 28.33 | |||
Dividend yield | 4.6 | % | 5.8 | % | |||
Dividend payout ratio (3) | 69.6 | % | 63.6 | % | |||
Dividend payout ratio - earnings from ongoing operations (3)(4) | 67.3 | % | 68.3 | % | |||
Return on common equity | 14.3 | % | 16.1 | % | |||
Return on common equity - earnings from ongoing operations (4) | 14.8 | % | 15.0 | % | |||
Spot rate of U.S. Dollar per British pound sterling for Balance Sheet translation (5) | $ | 1.29 | $ | 1.28 | |||
Average rate of U.S. Dollar per British pound sterling for Statement of Income translation (6) | $ | 1.32 | $ | 1.31 |
(1) | End of period. |
(2) | Based on 767,233 and 720,323 shares of common stock outstanding (in thousands) at December 31, 2019, and December 31, 2018. |
(3) | Based on diluted earnings per share. |
(4) | Calculated using earnings from ongoing operations, which is a non-GAAP financial measure that includes adjustments described in the text and tables of this news release. |
(5) | As of November 30, 2019, and November 30, 2018, as WPD is consolidated on a one-month lag. |
(6) | Represents a year-to-date average and includes the impact of foreign exchange hedges. |
Operating - Domestic & International Electricity Sales (Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended December 31, | Twelve Months Ended December 31, | ||||||||||||||||
Percent | Percent | ||||||||||||||||
(GWh) | 2019 | 2018 | Change | 2019 | 2018 | Change | |||||||||||
PA Regulated Segment | |||||||||||||||||
Retail Delivered | 9,094 | 9,309 | (2.3 | )% | 37,024 | 37,497 | (1.3 | )% | |||||||||
KY Regulated Segment | |||||||||||||||||
Retail Delivered | 7,028 | 7,401 | (5.0 | )% | 30,214 | 31,189 | (3.1 | )% | |||||||||
Wholesale (1) | 171 | 578 | (70.4 | )% | 1,154 | 2,461 | (53.1 | )% | |||||||||
Total | 7,199 | 7,979 | (9.8 | )% | 31,368 | 33,650 | (6.8 | )% | |||||||||
— | |||||||||||||||||
Total U.S. | 16,293 | 17,288 | (5.8 | )% | 68,392 | 71,147 | (3.9 | )% | |||||||||
U.K. Regulated Segment | |||||||||||||||||
Delivered | 18,096 | 18,565 | (2.5 | )% | 72,061 | 74,181 | (2.9 | )% | |||||||||
(1) | Represents FERC-regulated municipal and unregulated off-system sales. |
Reconciliation of Segment Reported Earnings to Earnings from Ongoing Operations | |||||||||||||||||||
(After-Tax) | |||||||||||||||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
4th Quarter 2019 | (millions of dollars) | ||||||||||||||||||
U.K. | KY | PA | Corp. | ||||||||||||||||
Reg. | Reg. | Reg. | & Other | Total | |||||||||||||||
Reported Earnings | $ | 193 | $ | 72 | $ | 125 | $ | (26 | ) | $ | 364 | ||||||||
Less: Special Items (expense) benefit: | |||||||||||||||||||
Foreign currency economic hedges, net of tax of $17 | (66 | ) | — | — | — | (66 | ) | ||||||||||||
Talen litigation costs, net of tax of $0 | — | — | — | (1 | ) | (1 | ) | ||||||||||||
Total Special Items | (66 | ) | — | — | (1 | ) | (67 | ) | |||||||||||
Earnings from Ongoing Operations | $ | 259 | $ | 72 | $ | 125 | $ | (25 | ) | $ | 431 | ||||||||
(per share - diluted) | |||||||||||||||||||
U.K. | KY | PA | Corp. | ||||||||||||||||
Reg. | Reg. | Reg. | & Other | Total | |||||||||||||||
Reported Earnings | $ | 0.26 | $ | 0.10 | $ | 0.16 | $ | (0.04 | ) | $ | 0.48 | ||||||||
Less: Special Items (expense) benefit: | |||||||||||||||||||
Foreign currency economic hedges | (0.09 | ) | — | — | — | (0.09 | ) | ||||||||||||
Total Special Items | (0.09 | ) | — | — | — | (0.09 | ) | ||||||||||||
Earnings from Ongoing Operations | $ | 0.35 | $ | 0.10 | $ | 0.16 | $ | (0.04 | ) | $ | 0.57 |
Reconciliation of Segment Reported Earnings to Earnings from Ongoing Operations | |||||||||||||||||||
(After-Tax) | |||||||||||||||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
Year-to-Date December 31, 2019 | (millions of dollars) | ||||||||||||||||||
U.K. | KY | PA | Corp. | ||||||||||||||||
Reg. | Reg. | Reg. | & Other | Total | |||||||||||||||
Reported Earnings | $ | 977 | $ | 436 | $ | 458 | $ | (125 | ) | $ | 1,746 | ||||||||
Less: Special Items (expense) benefit: | |||||||||||||||||||
Foreign currency economic hedges, net of tax of $13 | (51 | ) | — | — | — | (51 | ) | ||||||||||||
Talen litigation costs, net of tax of $1 | — | — | — | (5 | ) | (5 | ) | ||||||||||||
Other, net of tax of $1 | (4 | ) | — | — | — | (4 | ) | ||||||||||||
Total Special Items | (55 | ) | — | — | (5 | ) | (60 | ) | |||||||||||
Earnings from Ongoing Operations | $ | 1,032 | $ | 436 | $ | 458 | $ | (120 | ) | $ | 1,806 | ||||||||
(per share - diluted) | |||||||||||||||||||
U.K. | KY | PA | Corp. | ||||||||||||||||
Reg. | Reg. | Reg. | & Other | Total | |||||||||||||||
Reported Earnings | $ | 1.33 | $ | 0.59 | $ | 0.62 | $ | (0.17 | ) | $ | 2.37 | ||||||||
Less: Special Items (expense) benefit: | |||||||||||||||||||
Foreign currency economic hedges | (0.06 | ) | — | — | — | (0.06 | ) | ||||||||||||
Talen litigation costs | — | — | — | (0.01 | ) | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||||
Other | (0.01 | ) | — | — | — | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||||
Total Special Items | (0.07 | ) | — | — | (0.01 | ) | (0.08 | ) | |||||||||||
Earnings from Ongoing Operations | $ | 1.40 | $ | 0.59 | $ | 0.62 | $ | (0.16 | ) | $ | 2.45 |
Reconciliation of Segment Reported Earnings to Earnings from Ongoing Operations | |||||||||||||||||||
(After-Tax) | |||||||||||||||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
4th Quarter 2018 | (millions of dollars) | ||||||||||||||||||
U.K. | KY | PA | Corp. | ||||||||||||||||
Reg. | Reg. | Reg. | & Other | Total | |||||||||||||||
Reported Earnings | $ | 278 | $ | 79 | $ | 96 | $ | (38 | ) | $ | 415 | ||||||||
Less: Special Items (expense) benefit: | |||||||||||||||||||
Foreign currency economic hedges, net of tax of ($12) | 45 | — | — | — | 45 | ||||||||||||||
Talen litigation costs, net of tax of $2 | — | — | — | (7 | ) | (7 | ) | ||||||||||||
Death benefit, net of tax of $1 | (5 | ) | — | — | — | (5 | ) | ||||||||||||
Total Special Items | 40 | — | — | (7 | ) | 33 | |||||||||||||
Earnings from Ongoing Operations | $ | 238 | $ | 79 | $ | 96 | $ | (31 | ) | $ | 382 | ||||||||
(per share - diluted) | |||||||||||||||||||
U.K. | KY | PA | Corp. | ||||||||||||||||
Reg. | Reg. | Reg. | & Other | Total | |||||||||||||||
Reported Earnings | $ | 0.38 | $ | 0.11 | $ | 0.13 | $ | (0.05 | ) | $ | 0.57 | ||||||||
Less: Special Items (expense) benefit: | |||||||||||||||||||
Foreign currency economic hedges | 0.07 | — | — | — | 0.07 | ||||||||||||||
Talen litigation costs | — | — | — | (0.01 | ) | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||||
Death benefit | (0.01 | ) | — | — | — | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||||
Total Special Items | 0.06 | — | — | (0.01 | ) | 0.05 | |||||||||||||
Earnings from Ongoing Operations | $ | 0.32 | $ | 0.11 | $ | 0.13 | $ | (0.04 | ) | $ | 0.52 |
Reconciliation of Segment Reported Earnings to Earnings from Ongoing Operations | |||||||||||||||||||
(After-Tax) | |||||||||||||||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
Year-to-Date December 31, 2018 | (millions of dollars) | ||||||||||||||||||
U.K. | KY | PA | Corp. | ||||||||||||||||
Reg. | Reg. | Reg. | & Other | Total | |||||||||||||||
Reported Earnings | $ | 1,114 | $ | 411 | $ | 431 | $ | (129 | ) | $ | 1,827 | ||||||||
Less: Special Items (expense) benefit: | |||||||||||||||||||
Foreign currency economic hedges, net of tax of ($39) | 148 | — | — | — | 148 | ||||||||||||||
U.S. tax reform | 3 | 2 | — | (5 | ) | — | |||||||||||||
Kentucky state tax reform | — | (9 | ) | — | — | (9 | ) | ||||||||||||
IT transformation, net of tax of $2 | — | — | (5 | ) | — | (5 | ) | ||||||||||||
Talen litigation costs, net of tax of $2 | — | — | — | (7 | ) | (7 | ) | ||||||||||||
Death benefit, net of tax of $1 | (5 | ) | — | — | — | (5 | ) | ||||||||||||
Total Special Items | 146 | (7 | ) | (5 | ) | (12 | ) | 122 | |||||||||||
Earnings from Ongoing Operations | $ | 968 | $ | 418 | $ | 436 | $ | (117 | ) | $ | 1,705 | ||||||||
(per share - diluted) | |||||||||||||||||||
U.K. | KY | PA | Corp. | ||||||||||||||||
Reg. | Reg. | Reg. | & Other | Total | |||||||||||||||
Reported Earnings | $ | 1.57 | $ | 0.58 | $ | 0.61 | $ | (0.18 | ) | $ | 2.58 | ||||||||
Less: Special Items (expense) benefit: | |||||||||||||||||||
Foreign currency economic hedges | 0.21 | — | — | — | 0.21 | ||||||||||||||
U.S. tax reform | 0.01 | — | — | — | 0.01 | ||||||||||||||
Kentucky state tax reform | — | (0.01 | ) | — | — | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||||
IT transformation | — | — | (0.01 | ) | — | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||||
Talen litigation costs | — | — | — | (0.01 | ) | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||||
Death benefit | (0.01 | ) | — | — | — | (0.01 | ) | ||||||||||||
Total Special Items | 0.21 | (0.01 | ) | (0.01 | ) | (0.01 | ) | 0.18 | |||||||||||
Earnings from Ongoing Operations | $ | 1.36 | $ | 0.59 | $ | 0.62 | $ | (0.17 | ) | $ | 2.40 |
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