Unitil's Q1 2026: Strong Earnings & Growth

Unitils Q1 2026 earnings show a 8% increase in earnings per share, with a GAAP return on equity of 9.6%. The Maine gas acquisitions are paying off, making Unitil the top natural gas utility in Maine. Rate cases are progressing smoothly, with New Hampshire approving a $13 million increase and Northern Utilities gas temporary rates starting June 1st. The capital plan through 2030 is $1.2 billion, with a 17% year-over-year increase in rate base. The dividend was increased by 5.6% to $1.90 per share. Unitil is set for steady growth between 5% and 7% long-term, focusing on regulatory wins and conversions as oil prices rise. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e9b5d5ee8da2cfb2