Constellation Energy Reports Strong Q1 Earnings, Affirms Guidance, and Commissions New Power Projects

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Constellation Energy announced significantly higher Q1 2026 earnings, driven by operational excellence and the Calpine acquisition, while reaffirming its full-year guidance and bringing new power generation and data center capacity online.

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• Strong Q1 2026 Earnings Growth

  Reported GAAP Net Income of $4.49 per share and Adjusted Operating Earnings of $2.74 per share for Q1 2026, significantly up from $0.38 and $2.14 per share, respectively, in Q1 2025.

• Full-Year Guidance Affirmed

  Reaffirmed its full-year 2026 Adjusted Operating Earnings guidance in the range of $11.00 - $12.00 per share, initially set on March 31, 2026.

• New Power Generation Commissioned

  Commissioned the 105 MW Pastoria Solar Project and brought the 460 MW Pin Oak Creek Energy Center (natural gas) to commercial operation in April 2026.

• Major Data Center Partnership Approved

  Received approval for a net metering application to co-locate a 380 MW CyrusOne data center at its Freestone site, with an exclusive agreement for an additional 380 MW Phase 2.

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Constellation Energy reported a substantial increase in both GAAP and Adjusted Operating Earnings for Q1 2026, reflecting strong financial performance and the integration of the Calpine acquisition. The commissioning of new solar and natural gas power generation facilities, along with the approval for a significant data center co-location project, underscores the company's strategic growth in clean and reliable energy. The affirmation of full-year earnings guidance provides stability and confidence in the company's operational and financial outlook.