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Dominion Energy, Inc. D

Electric Services · SIC 4911 · Vertical: Electric Services (SIC 4911)

66.78USD−1.39% · 1 dayClose 03 Nov 2026

Dominion Energy is a regulated electric utility serving customers in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina, with a focus on offshore wind, solar and grid expansion for rising data center demand. The company reaffirmed its 2026 operating earnings guidance, while the announced merger with NextEra Energy adds uncertainty for shareholders and investors.

The AI analysis may be outdated: new filings came after its sources (see the «AI analysis» section).

At the close of 03 Nov 2026, Dominion Energy, Inc. (D) stock was 66.78 USD (−1.39% on the day), with market capitalisation 58.7 bn USD, P/E 19.8 on diluted EPS of 3.38 USD over the last 12 months, dividend yield 4.00%, beta 0.16, 52-week range 57.08–71.69 USD. Latest reported quarter (Q1 2026): revenue of 5.0 bn USD (+23.1% YoY), net income of 621.0 m USD (−6.6% YoY), diluted EPS 0.69 USD.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: SEC filings and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
58.7 bn USD
shares as of 24 Apr 2026
P/E (TTM)
19.8
Diluted EPS TTM 3.38 · TTM to 31 Mar 2026
E/P (TTM)
5.06%
TTM to 31 Mar 2026
Dividend yield
4.00%
DPS 12m 2.67
Beta (2y)
0.16
Volatility (1y) 21%
52-week range
57.0871.69

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
62.8
strong (55–70)
Bollinger (20, 2)
60.20 – 67.59
in the upper half of the band · %B 0.89 · band width 11.6%
SMA 50 / 200
63.79 / 64.87
mixed trend
MACD (12, 26, 9)
0.95 / 0.46
MACD above signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyS&P 500vs S&P 500Vertical median
1 month+8.9%−2.0%+10.9 pp—
3 months−3.5%−2.2%−1.4 pp—
6 months+6.0%+4.3%+1.8 pp—
Year to date+14.0%+10.6%+3.4 pp—
1 year+14.2%+10.5%+3.7 pp−1.1%
3 years+53.1%+73.7%−20.5 pp+50.4%
5 years−11.5%+61.7%−73.2 pp—
Max drawdown (1y)
−15.9%
16 Jul 2026 → 28 Sept 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−55.3%
08 Apr 2022 → 23 Oct 2023
Compound annual growth (5y)
−2.4%
S&P 500 +10.1%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

Latest quarter: Q1 2026 · 31 Mar 2026

Revenue
5.0 bn USD
+23.1% YoY
Net income
621.0 m USD
−6.6% YoY
Diluted EPS
0.69
−10.4% YoY
net / operating
12.4% / 27.7%

Quarterly margins

Quarterly statements · USD

Fiscal yearQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Revenue3.5 bn3.9 bn3.4 bn4.1 bn3.8 bn4.5 bn4.1 bn5.0 bn
Operating income805.0 m1.2 bn391.0 m1.2 bn1.1 bn1.3 bn756.0 m1.4 bn
Depreciation & amortisation621.0 m549.0 m554.0 m582.0 m580.0 m609.0 m616.0 m631.0 m
Interest expense470.0 m404.0 m444.0 m481.0 m505.0 m527.0 m509.0 m561.0 m
Pre-tax income578.0 m1.2 bn74.0 m752.0 m1.0 bn1.2 bn582.0 m834.0 m
Income tax112.0 m213.0 m-10.0 m40.0 m220.0 m216.0 m56.0 m48.0 m
Net income563.0 m934.0 m134.0 m665.0 m760.0 m1.0 bn567.0 m621.0 m
Diluted EPS0.641.090.140.770.881.160.650.69
Operating cash flow856.0 m ≈1.5 bn ≈641.0 m1.2 bn1.2 bn ≈1.9 bn ≈987.0 m882.0 m
Dividends paid560.0 m ≈559.0 m ≈561.0 m569.0 m569.0 m ≈570.0 m ≈570.0 m587.0 m

≈ derived quarter (cumulative difference / share-days average)

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Today's P/E sits at the 28 percentile of its own 40-quarter history (min 14.6, median 22.6, max 156.1; quarters with earnings only).

Fiscal years

Fiscal year20182019202020212022202320242025
Revenue11.2 bn14.4 bn14.2 bn11.4 bn13.9 bn14.4 bn14.5 bn16.5 bn
Revenue YoY−11.0%+28.6%−1.6%−19.4%+22.1%+3.3%+0.5%+14.2%
Net income2.4 bn1.4 bn-401.0 m3.4 bn1.2 bn2.0 bn2.0 bn3.0 bn
Net income YoY−18.4%−44.5%−129.5%unavailable−65.0%+64.7%+3.7%+47.4%
Diluted EPS3.741.62-0.574.121.332.252.333.45
Diluted EPS YoY−20.8%−56.7%−135.2%unavailable−67.7%+69.2%+3.6%+48.1%
net %21.9%9.4%-2.8%29.8%8.5%13.6%14.1%18.2%
Free cash flow519.0 m224.0 munavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailable

Reported results vs expectations

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Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2025 · 31 Dec 2025

Cash
250.0 m USD
Financial debt
48.8 bn USD
Net debt
48.5 bn USD
Equity
33.4 bn USD
Total assets
115.9 bn USD
Debt / equity
1.46x
Current ratio
0.77x
ROE
9.5%
ROA
2.7%
FCF margin
unavailable

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (USD)

Margins

Income statement · USD

Revenue
2023
14.4 bn
2024
14.5 bn
2025
16.5 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Operating income
2023
3.4 bn
2024
3.2 bn
2025
4.4 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Depreciation & amortisation
2023
2.6 bn
2024
2.3 bn
2025
2.4 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

EBITDA
2023
6.0 bn ≈
2024
5.6 bn ≈
2025
6.8 bn ≈

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026derived

Interest expense
2023
1.7 bn
2024
1.9 bn
2025
2.0 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Pre-tax income
2023
2.7 bn
2024
2.2 bn
2025
3.6 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Income tax
2023
644.0 m
2024
411.0 m
2025
532.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Net income
2023
2.0 bn
2024
2.0 bn
2025
3.0 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Diluted EPS
2023
2.25
2024
2.33
2025
3.45

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Weighted average diluted shares
2023
836.5 m
2024
839.4 m
2025
855.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Dividend per share
2023
2.67
2024
2.67
2025
2.67

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Balance sheet · USD

Cash
2023
184.0 m
2024
310.0 m
2025
250.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Receivables
2023
2.3 bn
2024
2.2 bn
2025
2.5 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Inventories
2023
1.7 bn
2024
1.8 bn
2025
2.0 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 01 May 2026verified

Current assets
2023
25.4 bn
2024
6.6 bn
2025
8.1 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Property, plant & equipment, net
2023
58.8 bn
2024
68.9 bn
2025
79.0 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Goodwill
2023
4.1 bn
2024
4.1 bn
2025
4.1 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Intangibles (excl. goodwill)
2023
945.0 m
2024
1.1 bn
2025
1.7 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Total assets
2023
109.1 bn
2024
102.4 bn
2025
115.9 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Accounts payable
2023
921.0 m
2024
1.1 bn
2025
1.3 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Short-term debt
2023
4.0 bn
2024
2.5 bn
2025
2.5 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Long-term debt
2023
40.2 bn
2024
39.3 bn
2025
46.3 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Current liabilities
2023
24.5 bn
2024
9.3 bn
2025
10.4 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Total liabilities
2023
81.5 bn
2024
72.6 bn
2025
82.4 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Equity
2023
27.3 bn
2024
29.8 bn
2025
33.4 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Cash flow · USD

Operating cash flow
2023
6.6 bn
2024
5.0 bn
2025
5.4 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Investing cash flow
2023
-7.2 bn
2024
-3.2 bn
2025
-13.0 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Financing cash flow
2023
595.0 m
2024
-1.8 bn
2025
7.6 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Dividends paid
2023
2.2 bn
2024
2.2 bn
2025
2.3 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 23 Feb 2026verified

Share repurchases
2023
—
2024
—
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 25 Feb 2021verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
14.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue CAGR 3Y
5.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Revenue CAGR 5Y
3.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EBIT growth (YoY)
35.9%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income growth (YoY)
47.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income CAGR 3Y
36.0%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Net income CAGR 5Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS growth (YoY)
48.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EPS CAGR 3Y
37.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
EPS CAGR 5Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
FCF growth (YoY)
unavailable
input data missing

Profitability

Gross margin
unavailable
input data missing
EBITDA margin
40.2%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
EBIT margin
26.3%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
Net margin
16.9%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
FCF margin
unavailable
input data missing

Returns

ROE
10.5%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
ROA
2.6%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
ROIC
11.4%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
ROCE
4.3%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Payout ratio (EPS)
79.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
Payout ratio (FCF)
unavailable
input data missing

Balance sheet

Net debt
2.7 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Net debt / EBITDA
0.4x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Debt / equity
0.1x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Interest coverage
2.2x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026

Liquidity

Current ratio
0.8x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Quick ratio
0.6x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Cash ratio
0.0x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026

Cash

Operating cash flow
5.1 bn USD
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
Capital expenditure
unavailable
input data missing
Free cash flow
unavailable
input data missing
FCF conversion
unavailable
input data missing
Cash conversion
72.1%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
46 days
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Days payables outstanding
unavailable
input data missing

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
58.7 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Enterprise value
61.5 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Market cap / net income TTM
19.9x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
P/E (TTM)
19.8x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
Earnings yield
5.1%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
P/B
2.0x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
P/S
3.4x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
EV/EBITDA
8.8x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
EV/EBIT
13.4x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
EV/Sales
3.5x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
P/FCF
unavailable
input data missing
FCF yield
unavailable
input data missing
Dividend yield
4.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
Shareholder yield (distributions)
3.9%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026

3 indicators that do not apply to the sector.

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Attractive profile

Score: 72 / 100

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

score >= 65 · margin_of_safety >= 0.15 · agreement in ['high', 'medium']

Closing price

66.78 USD

03 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 58.7 bn USD

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
58.7 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
P/E (TTM)
19.8x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
P/B
2.0x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
EV/EBITDA
8.8x
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
ROE
10.5%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026 · balance sheet at 31 Mar 2026
Net margin
16.9%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026
Revenue growth (YoY)
14.2%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Dividend yield
4.0%
computed by olivLawTTM to 31 Mar 2026

Coverage and freshness

30/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2025
Latest reported period: 31 Mar 2026
Latest balance sheet date: 31 Mar 2026
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 24 Apr 2026
Source: SEC (XBRL)published 01 May 2026
verified 2791derived 172

Score by group

  • Balance sheet51
  • Growth91
  • Quality81
  • Returns74
  • Valuation78

Estimated value range

Low
73.09
USD per share
Mid
81.16
USD per share
High
86.86
USD per share
Price: 66.78 USD
The price is below the range
Potential to the central value: 21.5% (value / price − 1)
Margin of safety: 17.7% (1 − price / value)
Agreement between methods: medium · 3 methods used · 2 independent bases

The combined range = the median of the valid methods' low, central and high values; it is not a probability interval and does not cover every result. Envelope of all methods: 35.09 – 108.76 USD.

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Method ranges (USD per share)

— — Mid · ▏ Price

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)unavailable · the input exists, but its latest figure is far older than the latest reported period: not used
  • Dividend discount (DDM)35.09 – 47.19 (Mid 40.25)
  • Peers: EV/EBITDA81.46 – 108.76 (Mid 99.12)
    10 companies used · median multiple 12.8x · quartiles 10.6x – 14.0x
    AEP, CEG, CNP, EIX, ES, ETR, NEE, NRG, SO, VST
  • Peers: P/E73.09 – 86.86 (Mid 81.16)
    11 companies used · median multiple 24.0x · quartiles 21.6x – 25.7x
    AEP, CEG, CNP, ES, ETR, FE, NEE, NRG, PPL, SO, VST
Multiple comparisons use the SIC vertical: Electric Services (SIC 4911)

Classification (SIC) comparables group by industry code, not by economic activity; the direct group is an editorial selection by activity. Members' multiples are on their own trailing twelve months, at their own latest close.

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
4.3%
Equity risk premium
5.0%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
9.3%
Terminal growth
2.5%

Factor scorecard

Attractive profile · Score 72/100

FactorValueScoreWeight used
ROIC · Quality11.4%77 (vs peers)6%
Net margin · Quality16.9%85 (vs peers)6%
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growth5.8%78 (on a fixed band)6%
EPS CAGR 3Y · Growth37.4%100 (on a fixed band)9%
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheet0.4x91 (vs peers)13%
Interest coverage · Balance sheet2.2x19 (on a fixed band)11%
Current ratio · Balance sheet0.8x10 (on a fixed band)4%
P/E (TTM) · Valuation19.8x75 (vs peers)13%
EV/EBITDA · Valuation8.8x82 (vs peers)11%
Dividend yield · Returns4.0%83 (vs peers)15%
Payout ratio (EPS) · Returns79.0%52 (on a fixed band)6%

Score groups

  • Balance sheet51/100 · 3/3 factors with a value
  • Growth91/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Quality81/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Returns74/100 · 2/2 factors with a value
  • Valuation78/100 · 2/2 factors with a value

Memo

DOMINION ENERGY, INC (D). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2026-03-31.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 16.5 bn USD in 2025; YoY growth 14.2%; net margin 16.9%; ROE 10.5%; net debt/EBITDA 0.4x.

The estimated value range is 73.09–86.86 USD per share (median of 3 methods, agreement: medium); assumptions are illustrative. Against the central value of 81.16 USD, the price of 66.78 USD leaves a potential of 21.5% (value / price − 1) and a margin of safety of 17.7% (1 − price / value). The range is the median of the methods' low, central and high values, not a probability interval.

olivLaw score 72/100, methodological classification: attractive profile (score, margin of safety and method agreement together; not a judgement of the right price). Not investment advice.

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

  • ROIC: 11.4%
  • Net margin: 16.9%
  • Revenue CAGR 3Y: 5.8%
  • EPS CAGR 3Y: 37.4%
  • Net debt / EBITDA: 0.4x
  • P/E (TTM): 19.8x
  • EV/EBITDA: 8.8x
  • Dividend yield: 4.0%
  • The price is below the estimated value range

What contradicts it

  • Interest coverage: 2.2x
  • Current ratio: 0.8x

Versus the vertical median

Electric Services (SIC 4911) · same industry (4-digit SIC) · compared with 13 companies

Only companies with a capitalisation between 7.2 bn and 460.1 bn (within 8× of the company's); 39 of the vertical were left out.

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
19.8x
vertical median 23.5x
below median (−16.0%)
EV/EBITDA
8.8x
vertical median 13.4x
below median (−34.6%)
P/S
3.4x
vertical median 3.0x
above median (+13.9%)
P/B
2.0x
vertical median 2.6x
below median (−23.9%)
ROE
10.5%
vertical median 11.3%
below median (−7.6%)
Net margin
16.9%
vertical median 11.6%
above median (+46.6%)
EBIT margin
26.3%
vertical median 22.5%
above median (+16.7%)
Revenue YoY
14.2%
vertical median 9.8%
above median (+45.0%)
Net debt/EBITDA
0.4x
vertical median 5.4x
below median (−92.7%)
Dividend yield
4.0%
vertical median 3.0%
above median (+33.7%)

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

Companies in the vertical

Market capP/EROENet marginRevenue YoY1A / 3A
NEENextera Energy Inc175.9 bn21.415.6%31.5%+9.8%−2% / +44%
SOSouthern Co105.7 bn24.011.3%14.5%+10.6%+3% / +32%
CEGConstellation Energy Corporation93.3 bn25.715.3%11.1%+8.3%−28% / +118%
AEPAmerican Electric Power Company, Inc.70.7 bn19.012.8%16.9%+10.9%+5% / +63%
DDominion Energy, Inc58.7 bn19.810.5%16.9%+14.2%+14% / +53%
ETREntergy Corp49.9 bn27.711.1%13.6%+9.0%+12% / +115%
VSTVistra Operations Company LLC46.9 bn23.043.1%11.6%+3.0%−22% / +294%
CNPCenterpoint Energy Inc27.8 bn26.19.6%11.4%+8.3%+6% / +50%
FEFirstenergy Corp27.3 bn25.78.4%6.9%+12.0%−1% / +28%
PPLPPL Corp26.9 bn21.88.3%13.1%+6.9%−3% / +37%
ESEversource Energy26.0 bn17.99.1%10.4%+13.8%+3% / +16%
EIXEdison International22.9 bn6.320.8%19.6%+9.8%+1% / −11%
NRGNRG Energy, Inc20.2 bn24.923.8%2.6%+9.2%−43% / +101%
TLNTalen Energy Corporation15.5 bn—-16.7%-6.4%+22.0%−9% / +523%

1- and 3-year price returns: for D from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

Bear
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Base
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
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Bull
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
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Nothing is saved.

Estimated price (USD)

Estimated priceBearBaseBull
1 years
39.74
Total return -37% · Per year -37%
70.21
Total return 9% · Per year 9%
105.70
Total return 63% · Per year 63%
3 years
39.58
Total return -31% · Per year -12%
78.59
Total return 31% · Per year 9%
129.76
Total return 111% · Per year 28%
5 years
39.42
Total return -25% · Per year -6%
87.97
Total return 55% · Per year 9%
159.30
Total return 170% · Per year 22%
What moves the 3-year price the most
  • Exit P/E± 19.65
  • Net margin± 13.75
  • Annual revenue growth± 11.15
  • Annual dilution± 1.16

AI analysis

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 31 Jul 2026; since then the company filed 10-Q (30 Oct 2026), 8-K (30 Oct 2026 · results).

In brief

Dominion Energy is a regulated electric utility serving customers in Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina, with a focus on offshore wind, solar and grid expansion for rising data center demand. The company reaffirmed its 2026 operating earnings guidance, while the announced merger with NextEra Energy adds uncertainty for shareholders and investors.

SWOT

Strengths

  • The company has a broad base of regulated customers and predictable revenue from rates approved by regulators, which supports earnings stability.
  • Dominion is a leading developer of regulated offshore wind and solar power and the largest producer of carbon-free electricity in New England 1.
  • The company reaffirmed its 2026 operating earnings guidance, indicating financial discipline despite project uncertainties 3.

Weaknesses

  • The CVOW project has produced unrecovered costs due to revised estimates and suspensions, highlighting execution risk in large projects 1.
  • Second-quarter GAAP earnings were below operating earnings, showing the volatility of items excluded from adjusted reporting 3.
  • Reliance on data center contracts makes future revenue depend on a few large customers with collateral and minimum demand terms 1.

Opportunities

  • Data center demand could support long-term investment in transmission, generation and distribution if approvals are obtained on time 1.
  • Decarbonization policies and nuclear license extensions could open new regulated revenue streams for carbon-free investment 1.
  • The NextEra Energy merger, if completed, could bring operational synergies and access to a larger financial base 2.

Threats

  • Changes to FERC and PJM capacity market rules could reduce nonregulated generation revenue and affect energy prices 1.
  • Tariffs and supply delays could raise offshore wind project costs, and part of these costs could remain unrecovered 1.
  • Regulatory risk, litigation and financing conditions could affect earnings and access to capital, especially during the merger transition 1.

Risks

  • CVOW cost overrunshigh

    The CVOW project could generate unrecovered costs if estimates rise above the caps set by the Virginia commission, and tariffs and delays could amplify this effect 1.

  • Rate regulation riskmedium

    Rates are reviewed by regulators, and a decision to reduce rates or require refunds of earnings above authorized levels could affect financial results 1.

  • Merger uncertaintymedium

    Completion of the NextEra merger depends on shareholder and regulatory approvals, and conditions imposed could change or terminate the agreement 2.

  • Data center concentrationmedium

    Data center demand is concentrated in one area, and changes in that segment could affect future investment plans and revenue 1.

  • Operational and environmental risklow

    Equipment failures, extreme weather and cybersecurity threats could generate unexpected costs and service interruptions 1.

Investment thesis

What would need to be true (bull case)

  • If data center demand materializes and transmission and generation projects are completed on time, the regulated asset base could grow and support long-term earnings 1.
  • Reaffirming 2026 operating earnings guidance could indicate that management sees costs and revenues under control, at least in the near term 3.
  • A leading position in offshore wind and solar, combined with nuclear license extensions, could provide an advantage in the energy transition 1.

What would break the thesis

  • If CVOW costs keep rising, unrecovered losses could reduce earnings and weaken confidence in execution of large projects 1.
  • Second-quarter GAAP earnings were below operating earnings, and the volatility of excluded items could make results harder to anticipate 3.
  • The NextEra merger could create uncertainty for employees, customers and regulators, and a failure could affect reputation and strategic plans 2.

What to watch

  • Completion or failure of the NextEra Energy merger and the conditions of approvals2026-2027
  • Quarterly results and whether 2026 operating earnings guidance is maintainedQ3 2026
  • Regulatory decisions on rates and refunds in Virginia2027

Products, market & competition

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 31 Jul 2026; since then the company filed 10-Q (30 Oct 2026), 8-K (30 Oct 2026 · results).

The business

The company currently expects approximately 95% of earnings to come from state-regulated utility operations 1. Its nonregulated operations consist primarily of long-term contracted electric generation 1. After its 2023 and 2024 sales to Enbridge and BHE, Dominion has concentrated on expanding and improving its regulated electric utilities 1.

Market context

Electricity demand in the PJM region is growing rapidly, and PJM has projected a 5.4% average peak annual load growth over the next ten years for the PJM DOM Zone, where Dominion operates 1. The Virginia market is dominated by regulated utilities with rates approved by commissions, which makes revenue predictable but sensitive to political decisions 1. Competition is limited for distribution but exists for transmission construction 1.

In the PJM market, changes to capacity rules and pricing could affect nonregulated generation earnings, while transmission rates are set by FERC 1. The company is also active in offshore wind, where projects are capital intensive and exposed to delays and tariffs 1.

Trends

  • Data center demand growthtailwind

    Data centers concentrated mainly in Loudoun County, Virginia are driving higher electricity demand that requires investment in transmission and generation 1. If this demand persists, it could support growth in the regulated asset base, but it requires large investments and collateral-backed contracts.

  • Renewable and nuclear investmentmixed

    The company is investing in solar, offshore wind and license extensions for its nuclear stations, in line with carbon-free energy goals 1. If these projects are completed on schedule, regulatory pressure could ease, but delays could raise costs.

  • CVOW project costs and delaysheadwind

    The CVOW Commercial Project was affected by a temporary suspension of work and new tariffs, which led to a revised total cost estimate of approximately 11.5 billion dollars 1. If costs rise beyond the sharing thresholds, the company could bear unrecovered losses.

  • Merger with NextEra Energymixed

    The company has announced a merger agreement with NextEra Energy, and completion depends on shareholder and regulatory approvals 2. If completed, it could change governance and long-term strategy, but until then it remains a source of uncertainty.

Competitive position

In the PJM and ISO-NE generation markets, Dominion plants compete with other power sources, and self-generation and distributed generation technologies could reduce demand from large customers 1. The risk increases if market rule changes favor other participants.

  • NextEra EnergyNEE

    Partner in the announced merger agreement, whose completion depends on shareholder and regulatory approvals 2.

  • Enbridge

    Buyer of Dominion's Ohio gas distribution, Questar Gas and PSNC operations, so a counterparty in natural gas 1.

News & filings

In the press

SEC filings

Sources

  1. [1] Form 10-K, fiscal year ended 2025-12-31 · SEC / Dominion Energy, Inc. · 23 Feb 2026
  2. [2] Form 10-Q, quarter ended 2026-06-30 · SEC / Dominion Energy, Inc. · 31 Jul 2026
  3. [3] Form 8-K, results release (exhibit 99.1) · SEC / Dominion Energy, Inc. · 31 Jul 2026

Figures computed by olivLaw from SEC filings and closing prices; the qualitative analysis is AI-generated from cited sources. Not investment advice.