What does ERCOT — purchased power and fuel expenses mean?

This metric represents the total costs incurred by the ERCOT business segment to acquire electricity and the necessary fuel inputs for power generation. It reflects the direct variable costs associated with fulfilling energy supply contracts and maintaining grid reliability within the Texas market. Monitoring this figure helps investors understand the company's exposure to commodity price volatility and procurement efficiency.

Constellation Energy CEG ERCOT — Purchased Power and Fuel Expenses

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OTT

OTTRElectric — Utilities Operating Expense, Fuel Used and Purchase Power

$47.79M+5.7%

MGEEElectric — Utilities Operating Expense Fuel And Purchased Power

$24.07M+4.2%

BKH

BKHFuel Purchased Power And Cost Of Gas Sold

$337.9M-6.1%

BKH

BKHElectric Utilities — Fuel Purchased Power And Cost Of Gas Sold

$66.8M-0.6%

CVIPurchased power and fuel

$1.83B+20.3%

MDUOther — Electric fuel and purchased power

$0—

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$11.1B+63.8%

Operating income$2.3B+417%

Net income$1.6B+1,247%

EPS (diluted)$4.49+1,082%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$800.0M-56.7%

Total debt$22.1B—

Total assets$96.9B—

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$425.0M+297%

CapEx$1.3B+58.2%

Free cash flow-$850.0M-21.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$95.95B+0.4%

Enterprise value$117.25B—

P/E29.4×—

P/S3.2×—

Profitability

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Operating margin12.4%—

Net margin10.9%—

FCF margin-7%—

Returns & leverage

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Current ratio1.4×—

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Constellation Energy in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept ceg:PurchasedPowerAndFuelExpenses.

The official record: Constellation Energy’s 10-Q, filed May 11, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Constellation Energy's ERCOT — purchased power and fuel expenses?: Constellation Energy (CEG) reported ERCOT — purchased power and fuel expenses of $161M in Q1 2026.
What does ERCOT — purchased power and fuel expenses mean?: This metric represents the total costs incurred by the ERCOT business segment to acquire electricity and the necessary fuel inputs for power generation. It reflects the direct variable costs associated with fulfilling energy supply contracts and maintaining grid reliability within the Texas market. Monitoring this figure helps investors understand the company's exposure to commodity price volatility and procurement efficiency.