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Alliant Energy Corporation reports developments in its regulated electric and natural gas utility operations in Iowa and Wisconsin through Interstate Power and Light Company and Wisconsin Power and Light Company. Recurring updates cover quarterly and annual earnings, revenue requirements, rate-base growth, generation and energy storage investments, financing costs, depreciation, operations and maintenance expense, and electric service agreements tied to customer demand.
Company news also includes common stock dividend declarations, community and foundation programs, and portfolio actions involving subsidiaries such as Travero. The utility-focused disclosures emphasize regulated service territories, capital investment, regulatory considerations, and the operating performance of IPL and WPL.
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT), a regulated energy service provider serving approximately 1 million electric and 430,000 natural gas customers in Iowa and Wisconsin, has scheduled its second quarter 2025 earnings release for August 7th, after market close.
The company will host a conference call to discuss the results on August 8th at 9:00 a.m. CT. The call will be led by CEO Lisa Barton and CFO Robert Durian, with a live webcast available on the company's investor relations website. Alliant Energy, a component of the S&P 500 and Bloomberg's Gender-Equality Index, operates through its two public utilities: Interstate Power and Light Company and Wisconsin Power and Light Company.
Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL), a subsidiary of Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT), has announced the pricing of $600 million in senior debentures with a 5.600% interest rate, due June 29, 2035. The proceeds will be used to retire existing debt, including $50 million of 5.50% senior debentures due July 2025 and $250 million of 3.40% senior debentures due August 2025. Additional funds will reduce outstanding capital under its receivables program and commercial paper.
The offering is expected to close on May 19, 2025, led by joint book-running managers BofA Securities, Mizuho Securities, MUFG Securities Americas, and Wells Fargo Securities, along with several co-managers.
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) has priced a private placement offering of $500 million in convertible senior notes due 2028, with an additional $75 million option for initial purchasers. The notes, maturing on May 30, 2028, will bear a 3.250% fixed interest rate paid semiannually. The initial conversion rate is set at 13.1773 shares per $1,000 principal amount, equivalent to a conversion price of $75.89 per share, representing a 27.5% premium over the current stock price.
The company expects net proceeds of approximately $493 million (or $567 million if the additional option is exercised), which will be used for debt repayment, reducing commercial paper, or general corporate purposes. The notes will be convertible under certain conditions before March 1, 2028, and freely convertible thereafter.
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) has announced plans to offer $500 million in convertible senior notes due 2028 through a private placement. The company will also grant initial purchasers an option to buy an additional $75 million in convertible notes within 13 days of issuance.
The notes will be senior unsecured obligations with semiannual interest payments. Conversion options will allow holders to receive cash up to the principal amount, plus either cash, common stock, or a combination for any excess value. The proceeds will be used for debt repayment, reducing commercial paper, or general corporate purposes. The offering is exclusively available to qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A.
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) reported strong first quarter 2025 results with GAAP earnings per share of $0.83, a significant increase from $0.62 in Q1 2024. The company reaffirmed its 2025 earnings guidance range of $3.15-$3.25 per share. The improved performance was primarily driven by higher revenue requirements from capital investments, contributing $0.21 per share.
The company announced updated capital expenditure plans of $11.5 billion for 2025-2028, including investments in renewables, energy storage, and infrastructure to support approximately 2.1 gigawatts of contracted peak data center demand. Utilities and Corporate Services segment showed strong growth, generating $0.87 per share, up from $0.62 in the previous year, despite negative temperature impacts on sales.
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) has announced its upcoming first quarter earnings release scheduled for Thursday, May 8th, after market close, followed by a conference call on Friday, May 9th at 9 a.m. CT. The call will be hosted by Lisa Barton, President and CEO, and Robert Durian, Executive Vice President and CFO.
The company serves approximately 1 million electric and 430,000 natural gas customers across Iowa and Wisconsin through its public energy companies: Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) and Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL). Alliant Energy is a component of both the S&P 500 and Bloomberg's Gender-Equality Index.
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.5075 per share, maintaining its long-standing dividend distribution tradition. The dividend will be payable on May 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of April 30, 2025.
The company has maintained an impressive track record of 318 consecutive quarterly dividend payments since 1946 and is a member of the prestigious S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index. Alliant Energy serves approximately 1 million electric and 430,000 natural gas customers across Iowa and Wisconsin through its public energy companies, Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) and Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL).
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) has announced Patrick Allen as its new Independent Board Chair, effective after the Annual Meeting of Shareowners in May 2025. Allen, who has served as a Director since 2011, will succeed John Larsen, who is completing his board service after serving as Chairman since 2019.
Allen brings significant financial expertise from his roles as CFO at Collins Aerospace (2018-2020) and Senior VP & CFO at Rockwell Collins (2005-2018). His appointment has been welcomed by CEO Lisa Barton and Lead Independent Director Carol Sanders, who highlighted his strategic insight and leadership capabilities.
Alliant Energy and its charitable foundation, along with employees and retirees, contributed $9.3 million and over 80,000 volunteer hours to various causes in 2024. The company's initiatives focused on four key areas:
- Community safety: Provided over $55,000 in safety grants across 37 communities
- Environmental stewardship: Reached halfway milestone in One Million Trees initiative with 551,000 trees planted since July 2021
- Workforce readiness: Awarded over $103,000 in scholarships to 100+ students
- Hunger and housing: Committed $1 million over two years for Rural Hunger Initiative, launching school pantries and fresh protein programs
Alliant Energy (NASDAQ: LNT) reported mixed financial results for 2024. GAAP earnings per share decreased to $2.69 from $2.78 in 2023, while non-GAAP earnings improved to $3.04 from $2.82. The company completed 1,500 megawatts of solar generation investments in 2024, adding to its existing 1,800 megawatts of wind resources.
Key financial impacts included higher revenue requirements from capital investments, offset by increased depreciation and financing expenses. IPL received approval for annual base rate increases of $185 million for electric and $10 million for gas, while WPL secured increases of $49 million for electric and $13 million for gas.
The company affirmed its 2025 ongoing earnings guidance range of $3.15 - $3.25 per share, assuming normal temperatures, stable economy, and successful execution of capital expenditure plans.