Operating revenue for the period hit $5.62 billion, a significant jump from the $4.53 billion recorded during the same quarter last year and well above the $4.9 billion anticipated by analysts. This influx of capital provided the necessary buffer against operating expenses, which climbed to $3.78 billion from $3.19 billion.

Looking toward the remainder of the fiscal year, leadership signaled confidence in the company’s trajectory. Dominion Energy projects its full-year operating earnings per share will land in the top half of its existing $3.45 to $3.69 guidance range.