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Changes in Diluted EPS
The following table summarizes significant components contributing to the changes in 2015 EPS compared with the same period in
2014.
Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Share Dec. 31
2014 GAAP and ongoing diluted EPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2.03
Components of change — 2015 vs. 2014
Higher electric margins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.31
Lower conservation and DSM program expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.09
Lower O&M expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01
Higher depreciation and amortization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.13)
Lower AFUDC — equity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.07)
Higher ETR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.06)
Higher taxes (other than income taxes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.06)
Higher interest charges. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.03)
Other, net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01
2015 ongoing diluted EPS (a). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.09
Loss on Monticello LCM/EPU project. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.16)
2015 GAAP diluted EPS (a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1.94
(a) Amounts may not add due to rounding.
Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Share Dec. 31
2013 GAAP diluted EPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 1.91
SPS FERC complaint case orders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.04
2013 ongoing diluted EPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.95
Components of change — 2014 vs. 2013
Higher electric margins (excludes impact of SPS FERC complaint case orders) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.26
Higher natural gas margins. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.06
Lower interest charges (excludes 2013 impact of SPS FERC complaint case orders) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01
Higher O&M expenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.07)
Higher taxes (other than income taxes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.06)
Higher depreciation and amortization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.05)
Higher conservation and DSM program expenses. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.05)
Dilution from at-the-market program, direct stock purchase plan and benefit plans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0.03)
Other, net . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.01
2014 ongoing and GAAP diluted EPS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 2.03
The following table summarizes the ROE for Xcel Energy and its utility subsidiaries:
ROE — 2015 PSCo NSP-Minnesota SPS NSP-Wisconsin Operating
Companies (a) Xcel Energy (a)
2015 ongoing ROE. . . . . . . . . . . . 9.33% 8.72% 7.56% 10.45% 8.91% 10.22%
Loss on Monticello LCM/ EPU
project . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . —(1.49) — (0.42)(0.62) (0.76)
2015 GAAP ROE. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9.33% 7.23% 7.56% 10.03% 8.29% 9.46%
ROE — 2014 PSCo NSP-Minnesota SPS NSP-Wisconsin Operating
Companies (a) Xcel Energy (a)
2014 ongoing and GAAP ROE . . 9.40% 8.82% 8.88% 10.85% 9.18% 10.33%
(a) Excluding the impact of negative/positive weather, the Operating Companies and Xcel Energy’s ongoing ROEs equate to 9.07 percent and 10.40 percent,
respectively, for 2015 and 9.06 percent and 10.18 percent, respectively, for 2014.