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S&P keeps AXIA Energia (AXIA) at BB with stable outlook

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AXIA Energia S.A. reports that S&P has reaffirmed its global credit rating at BB with a stable outlook. S&P’s view is based on expectations that AXIA Energia will complete its planned investment program through 2026, even amid energy price volatility, and will reduce financial leverage while generating stronger cash flow.

S&P also revised its assessment of AXIA Energia’s management and governance from moderately negative to neutral, citing progress in risk reduction, greater legal certainty, and improvements in corporate governance that support execution of the company’s strategy.

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S&P global rating BB Reaffirmed with stable outlook
Outlook Stable S&P view on AXIA Energia
Investment program horizon Through 2026 Planned investments expected to be completed
credit rating financial
"the credit rating agency S&P has published, on this date, the Company’s global rating report"
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stable outlook financial
"reaffirming its BB rating with a stable outlook"
A stable outlook is a credit-rating agency’s view that a company’s credit rating is unlikely to change over the medium term, indicating expected steadiness in its financial condition and ability to meet obligations. For investors it matters because a stable outlook signals lower likelihood of sudden changes to borrowing costs, dividend capacity or default risk—like a calm weather forecast, it helps set expectations about near-term risk and return.
financial leverage financial
"the prospect of reduced financial leverage and stronger cash flow generation"
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cash flow generation financial
"the prospect of reduced financial leverage and stronger cash flow generation"
corporate governance financial
"improvements in corporate governance, reinforcing the execution of AXIA Energia’s strategy"
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forward-looking statements regulatory
"This document may contain estimates and projections that are not statements of past events but reflect our management’s beliefs and expectations and may constitute forward-looking statements"
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of June, 2026

 

Commission File Number 1-34129

 


 

AXIA Energia S.A.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)




AXIA Energia S.A.

(Translation of Registrant's name into English)




Avenida Graça Aranha, 26
Centro, CEP 20030-900
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

(Address of principal executive office)



Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. 

Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F _______

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes _______ No___X____

 
 

 Rating S&P Rio de Janeiro, June 2, 2026, AXIA Energia S.A. (“Company” or “AXIA Energia”) informs that the credit rating agency S&P has published, on this date, the Company’s global rating report, reaffirming its BB rating with a stable outlook. According to S&P, the rating affirmation reflects expectations that the Company will complete its planned investment program through 2026, even in an environment of energy price volatility, as well as the prospect of reduced financial leverage and stronger cash flow generation. S&P also revised its assessment of the Company’s management and governance from moderately negative to neutral, reflecting progress in risk reduction, greater legal certainty, and improvements in corporate governance, reinforcing the execution of AXIA Energia’s strategy. The full S&P report is available on the Company’s website (https://ri.axia.com.br/) and on the CVM website (https://www.cvm.gov.br). Eduardo Haiama Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations

 
 

SIGNATURE

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 2, 2026

AXIA Energia S.A.
     
By:

/SEduardo Haiama


 
 

Eduardo Haiama

Vice-President of Finance and Investor Relations

 

 

 

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

 

This document may contain estimates and projections that are not statements of past events but reflect our management’s beliefs and expectations and may constitute forward-looking statements under Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The words “believes”, “may”, “can”, “estimates”, “continues”, “anticipates”, “intends”, “expects”, and similar expressions are intended to identify estimates that necessarily involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Known risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: general economic, regulatory, political, and business conditions in Brazil and abroad; fluctuations in interest rates, inflation, and the value of the Brazilian Real; changes in consumer electricity usage patterns and volumes; competitive conditions; our level of indebtedness; the possibility of receiving payments related to our receivables; changes in rainfall and water levels in reservoirs used to operate our hydroelectric plants; our financing and capital investment plans; existing and future government regulations; and other risks described in our annual report and other documents filed with the CVM and SEC. Estimates and projections refer only to the date they were expressed, and we do not assume any obligation to update any of these estimates or projections due to new information or future events. Future results of the Company’s operations and initiatives may differ from current expectations, and investors should not rely solely on the information contained herein. This material contains calculations that may not reflect precise results due to rounding.


FAQ

What credit rating did S&P assign to AXIA (AXIA) in the latest report?

S&P reaffirmed AXIA Energia’s global credit rating at BB with a stable outlook. This indicates non-investment-grade status but reflects expectations of consistent performance and manageable risk under current conditions.

Did S&P change its outlook on AXIA Energia (AXIA)?

S&P kept AXIA Energia’s rating outlook at stable. A stable outlook suggests S&P does not currently anticipate upgrading or downgrading the BB rating if the company performs in line with expectations.

How did S&P’s view of AXIA Energia’s management and governance change?

S&P revised its assessment of AXIA Energia’s management and governance from moderately negative to neutral. This reflects improvements in risk reduction, stronger legal certainty, and better corporate governance practices supporting the company’s strategy.

What does S&P expect from AXIA Energia’s investment program through 2026?

S&P expects AXIA Energia to complete its planned investment program through 2026. This expectation holds even under volatile energy prices and is linked to anticipated lower financial leverage and stronger cash flow generation.