Hidroelectrica (BVB: H2O) recorded in the first six months of 2026 operational and financial results significantly above the results recorded in the same period of 2025, against the backdrop of a normalized hydrological regime, as well as the reconfiguration of the revenue structure as a result of the increased contribution of the supply segment, the company announced on the evening of August 11 in a note to investors.<\/p>\n
Net electricity production was 7,070 GWh, up 17% compared to H1 2025. This increase was mainly due to the hydrological conditions in the first quarter of 2026. Net profit surged by 62% y\/y to RON 2.57 billion (EUR 490 million). The company’s capitalisation is RON 81 bn (EUR 15.5 billion), following a 46% y\/y rise in its share price.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Key results from the first semester of 2026 compared to the first semester of 2025:<\/p>\n
Operating profit increased by 65%, up to 2,893 million RON<\/p>\n
Net electricity production increased by 17%, to 7,070 GWh<\/p>\n
Revenues increased by 40%, up to RON 6.05 billion<\/p>\n
Operating margin of 48%, up 18%<\/p>\n
Net margin of 43%, up 16%<\/p>\n
Net profit rose by 62%, to RON 2.57 billion<\/p>\n
Adjusted EBITDA, up 51%, to RON 3.32 billion<\/p>\n
Earnings per share, 62% higher, at 5.72 RON\/share, from 3.53 RON\/share<\/p>\n
Share price up 46% y\/y to RON 180<\/p>\n
According to the company’s information, Hidroelectrica applied a prudent commercial policy, actively managed price and volume risks, and dynamically calibrated the production-purchase mix, maintaining a solid financial position and results in line with the evolution of energy markets.<\/p>\n
“The supply portfolio continued to grow, confirming the repositioning towards a hybrid model, with stronger commercial anchoring and an expanded customer base. Market purchases increased, with market risk being managed through phased contracting and commercial discipline. Operational efficiency, optimising the production-purchase mix, developing RES and storage projects, to reduce structural exposure to hydrological variability and strengthen long-term resilience remain priorities for the group in the coming period,” the report reads.<\/p>\n
Hidroelectrica is the largest renewable energy producer in Romania, managing a portfolio of 188 hydroelectric power plants with a total capacity of 6.4 GW, as well as the Crucea wind farm, with 108 MW installed.<\/p>\n
(Photo: Octav Ganea\/ Inquam Photos)<\/em><\/p>\n iulian@romania-insider.com<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Hidroelectrica (BVB: H2O) recorded in the first six months of 2026 operational and financial results significantly above the results recorded in the same period of 2025, against the backdrop of a normalized hydrological regime, as well as the reconfiguration of the revenue structure as a result of the increased contribution of the supply segment, the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}