KenGen Plc (NSE: KEGN) announced the delayed FY20 audited results. Performance was buoyant as expected with an EPS of KES 2.79 (+132.5% y/y) but normalized (adjusted for the KES 4.6Bn tax credit) EPS growth rate of 16.7% y/y to KES 1.40. The tax credit emanates from capital deduction allowances following completion of the 165MW Olkaria V power plant in November 2019. Electricity revenue backed by the power plant rose 13.4% y/y amidst steady growth in operating expenses (+3.0% y/y). As expected, full year dividend was maintained at the baseline KES 0.30 per share (+20.0% y/y increase) with books closure slated for 29th April 2021 (payment on 22nd July 2021). We maintain our BUY rating at a target price of KES 7.11.
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