Strong Financial Performance
Adjusted EBITDA increased by 18% year-on-year to EUR 703 million. Adjusted net income rose by 11% year-on-year to EUR 335 million. Investments reached EUR 462 million, up 48% versus Q1 2023.
Positive Regulatory and Market Developments
An uplift in weighted average cost of capital resulted in an 80 bps increase for transport and 60 bps for storage. The EU Hydrogen Bank awarded over EUR 700 million to several renewable hydrogen projects.
Strengthened LNG Position
Snam increased its stake in Adriatic LNG regas terminal from 7.3% to 30%, expecting to close the transaction by year-end. Strong LNG sector platform up to 20 bcm.
Upgraded Full Year Guidance
CapEx guidance increased to EUR 3 billion. EBITDA expected to exceed EUR 2.75 billion, up from the previous EUR 2.7 billion guidance. Adjusted net income guidance raised to approximately EUR 1.23 billion from EUR 1.18 billion.
Solid Gas Infrastructure Progress
Storage levels reached 60% at the end of winter, above historical levels. 100% of storage capacity for 2024/2025 was allocated.