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Edison International reports developments tied to its role as the parent company of Southern California Edison, a regulated electric utility serving approximately 15 million people through 5 million customer accounts across Central, Coastal and Southern California. Recurring news covers utility operations, financial results, customer affordability, grid resilience, wildfire mitigation and rebuilding efforts.
Company updates also include Southern California Edison wildfire recovery compensation programs, dividends on SCE preference stock and related trust preference securities, board and executive governance changes, and workforce initiatives such as lineworker training scholarships. The news flow centers on the regulated utility business, capital-provider communications, community recovery programs and service-area obligations.
PG&E and Southern California Edison are enhancing support for customers as California braces for increased wildfire risks. In partnership with the 211 California Network, they are offering a free service to assist individuals with Access and Functional Needs during potential Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS). This initiative enables connections to community organizations for essential services such as transportation, meal delivery, and backup power. Customers can access assistance by calling 211 or texting 'PSPS' to 211-211, available 24/7, in response to ongoing drought conditions and wildfire threats.
The Board of Directors of Edison International (NYSE: EIX) has declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.70 per share, set to be paid on July 31, 2022, to shareholders of record on July 5, 2022. Additionally, a dividend of $14.017 per share on Series E preference stock will be paid on August 1, 2022, also to holders of record on July 5, 2022. Edison International is one of the largest electric utility holding companies in the U.S., providing reliable energy to millions.
Edison International has launched a $1 million scholarship program in partnership with IBEW Local 47 to enhance diversity among lineworkers. The initiative, aimed at attracting Black participants, will benefit twelve recipients pursuing careers in the skilled trades. Each scholarship can award up to $25,000 for tuition and training at Los Angeles Trade-Technical College. This program reflects Edison International's commitment to diversity, aligning with their goal to better represent the communities they serve. The scholarship aims to create a more inclusive workforce at Southern California Edison.
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Edison International (NYSE: EIX) reported first quarter 2022 net income of $84 million, or $0.22 per share, down from $259 million, or $0.68 per share, year-over-year. However, core EPS rose to $1.07 from $0.79, driven by the adoption of the 2021 General Rate Case. The company revised wildfire-related losses for 2017/2018, resulting in a net after-tax charge of $281 million. Edison maintains its 2022 EPS guidance of $4.40–4.70 and expects to file for cost recovery of approximately $5.2 billion related to the wildfire events by late 2023.
The Board of Directors of Southern California Edison has declared several quarterly dividends on various preference stocks. The dividends include:
- Series G: $0.31875 per security
- Series H: $0.359375 per security
- Series J: $0.3359375 per security
- Series K: $0.340625 per security
- Series L: $0.3125 per security
These dividends are scheduled to be paid on June 15, 2022, to holders of record on June 14, 2022.
Edison International has announced the awarding of $1.2 million in scholarships to thirty high school seniors in Southern California, aiming to support their pursuit of STEM fields. Each recipient will receive $40,000, distributed over four years. Since 2006, the Edison Scholars Program has provided over $13.5 million in scholarships, funded entirely by EIX shareholders. The company emphasizes its ongoing commitment to fostering education and clean energy initiatives.
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Edison International (NYSE: EIX) will announce its First Quarter 2022 Financial Results on May 3, 2022, from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. (Pacific Time). The earnings call can be accessed by dialing 1-888-673-9780 for domestic callers and 1-312-470-0178 for international callers, using the passcode Edison. A replay will be available until May 18, 2022. Don't miss the live webcast at www.edisoninvestor.com.
Edison International (NYSE:EIX) and Southern California Edison have opened applications for the 2022 Edison International Lineworker Scholarship Program, in partnership with IBEW Local 47. This initiative aims to enhance workforce diversity, particularly among Black individuals, who are underrepresented in SCE's workforce. The program offers up to $25,000 in scholarships, funded by $1 million from Edison shareholders and IBEW Local 47, covering tuition, tools, and support services. The application deadline is May 6, 2022.