Manila Electric Company (PSE: MER)

Philippines flag Philippines · Delayed Price · Currency is PHP
479.20
-0.80 (-0.17%)
Dec 3, 2024, 9:30 AM PST
30.50%
Market Cap 540.10B
Revenue (ttm) 463.80B
Net Income (ttm) 43.38B
Shares Out 1.13B
EPS (ttm) 38.49
PE Ratio 12.45
Forward PE 12.67
Dividend 21.53 (4.49%)
Ex-Dividend Date Aug 27, 2024
Volume 379,950
Open 480.00
Previous Close 480.00
Day's Range 479.20 - 483.80
52-Week Range 345.20 - 503.50
Beta n/a
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date Feb 26, 2025

About Manila Electric Company

Manila Electric Company holds a congressional franchise to construct, operate, and maintain an electric distribution system in the Philippines. The company operates in Power and Other Services segments. It offers power to approximately 7.8 million industrial, commercial, and residential customers in 38 cities and 73 municipalities, including Metro Manila, and the provinces of Rizal, Cavite, and Bulacan, as well as parts of the provinces of Pampanga, Batangas, Laguna, and Quezon; distributes power to customers in Clark Special Economic Zone; and... [Read more]

Industry Electrical Utilities & IPPs
Sector Utilities
Founded 1903
Employees 5,815
Stock Exchange Philippine Stock Exchange
Ticker Symbol MER
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Manila Electric Company's revenue was 443.61 billion, an increase of 4.01% compared to the previous year's 426.53 billion. Earnings were 38.02 billion, an increase of 33.74%.

Financial Statements

News

Meralco unit to convert coal plant projects to gas—exec

Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), the power generation arm of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) may convert two power plant projects from coal to gas, according to its top official.

2 days ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco in deal with Korea Electric Power, subsidiary

POWER distribution utility firm Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) announced it has inked a partnership with Korea Electric Power Corp. (Kepco) and its subsidiary Kepco Knowledge Data Network Co. Ltd. (KDN...

5 days ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco unit awaits DOE certification for coal plant projects

Singapore—Meralco PowerGen Corp. (Mgen), the power generation arm of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), said on Wednesday it awaits a certification from the Department of Energy (DOE) for its coal pow...

6 days ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco subscriber count hits 8M—exec

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has reached the 8-million subscriber mark last October 29, a top official of the power distribution utility firm said.

8 days ago - BusinessMirror

PBBM: P200-B Terra Solar project to hasten RE goals

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the completion of the new P200-billion integrated solar and battery storage facility of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) in Nueva Ecija will not on...

12 days ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco to spend ₱25B on distribution business in 2025

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is allotting “a minimum of P25 billion” for its capital expenditures (capex) for its distribution business in 2025.

13 days ago - BusinessMirror

ERC to hold consultations on Meralco rate reset

The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will hold public consultations this week to discuss the modifications to the regulatory rate reset of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco).

14 days ago - BusinessMirror

ERC issues ruling on Meralco

Customers of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) would have to await awhile for a possible refund, estimated at P16 billion, after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) released last Friday its “modifi...

16 days ago - BusinessMirror

ERC modifies decision for Meralco to forgo 5th regulatory reset

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has “modified” an earlier decision which supposedly allowed the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) to forgo the fifth regulatory reset (5thRP) of its distribution...

4 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco: Warm weather to lift sales, earnings for 2024

The Manila Electric Co. expects energy sales to grow by 6 percent this year, with total volume possibly reaching 53,350 gigawatt hours (GWh).

4 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco to overshoot CCNI target for this year–exec

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) expects to exceed its target consolidated core net income (CCNI) of P43 billion this year, following its strong performance in January to September.

5 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

ERC urged not to skip Meralco rate reset

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) was told not to forgo the fifth regulatory reset of the Manila Electric Company’s (Meralco) distribution rate, covering the period 2022-2026, warning that the mo...

6 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco launches Laguna project

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has recently commissioned the Milagrosa 115 kilovolt (kV) switching station in Carmelray Industrial Park II in Calamba City, Laguna.

6 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

Lower power rates in October

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced a decrease of P0.3587 per kWh in the electricity rate this month primarily due to lower generation charge. As a result, residential customers consuming ...

7 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco, Samsung partner for nuclear energy projects

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and South Korea’s Samsung C&T Corporation Engineering & Construction (Samsung C&T) Group announced last Monday a partnership to jointly explore the potential roll...

7 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco affiliate to supply power to Pepsi

VANTAGE Energy Solutions and Management Inc., the affiliate retail electricity supplier (RES) of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), will supply power to Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines Inc. (PCPPI...

7 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco receives numerous recognitions for exemplifying sustained excellence

In a testament to its commitment to excellence, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has recently been feted with numerous awards from various international prestigious organizations in recognition o...

7 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco forges alliance with Doosan

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has tapped Doosan Enerbility Co., Ltd. of South Korea to study, develop, and deploy low-carbon energy projects, including nuclear power, in the Philippines.

7 weeks ago - BusinessMirror

Monsoon rains fail to dent sales of Meralco in Sept

The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) saw its energy sales rise by 7.1 percent year-on-year at end-September due to the strong demand from residential and commercial subscribers.

2 months ago - BusinessMirror

MPIC, Meralco invest P261.7M in DigiCo

Pangilinan-led firms on Thursdays said the subscription agreements signed by the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) and the Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) with DigiCo, formally known as Kayana Solu...

2 months ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco franchise bill gets House nod on 2nd reading

The House of Representatives has moved closer to granting a new 25-year franchise to the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distribution company, after approving House Bill (HB...

2 months ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco wins four Golden Arrow Award or exceptional corporate governance

IN recognition of its exceptional corporate governance practices, Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has received a four-arrow recognition from the Institute of the Corporate D...

2 months ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco, power suppliers ask ERC for PSA approval

THE Manila Electric Company (Meralco), San Roque Hydropower, Inc. (SRHI), and Gigasol3, Inc., are asking the regulators to approve their power supply agreements (PSA) for a total capacity of 479 megaw...

2 months ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco rates slightly up this month

THE Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced on Wednesday an increase of P0.1543 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the September electricity bills, bringing the overall rate for a typical household to P11...

2 months ago - BusinessMirror

Meralco rates go up this month by P0.15/kwh

THE Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced on Wednesday an upward adjustment of P0.1543 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the September electricity bills, bringing the overall rate for a typical househo...

2 months ago - BusinessMirror