Ormat Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA) reported second-quarter 2024 adjusted earnings per share of 40 cents, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 37 cents by 8.1%. The bottom line was on par with the year-ago quarter’s reported actuals.
The adjusted earnings benefited from higher revenues and improved margins, offset by higher interest expenses.
The company reported GAAP earnings of 37 cents per share compared with 40 cents in the year-ago quarter.
The year-over-year deterioration can be attributed to after-tax write-offs related to the decommissioning of OREG 4, the Recovered Energy Generation facility and an unsuccessful exploration activity.
Ormat Technologies, Inc. Price, Consensus and EPS Surprise
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Revenues
ORA generated revenues of $213 million, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.9%. The top line also rose 9.3% year over year, driven by higher revenues from all three of its segments.
Segmental Revenues
Electricity: Revenues in this segment amounted to $166.2 million, up 7% year over year. This upside was primarily driven by revenue contributions from its newly acquired Enel assets, a step up in operating performance and power generation at Puna, and the resumption of Heber 1 operations.
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