Huaneng Posts a Disappointing 2018 Result; Cutting FVE to HKD 5.20 on Worsening Balance Sheet
No-moat Huaneng’s disappointing 2018 full-year result, with net profit falling 54% to CNY 734 million, was largely driven by a CNY 1.6 billion impairment. Core operations also missed slightly on higher-than-expected fuel cost, despite a decent 9% growth in power output and marginally improved power price. This indicates that coal-fired IPPs have little bargaining power over coal miners, and there is little flexibility to pass on the higher coal costs. However, we retain our bearish outlook on co...Huaneng Power International is engaged in investment, construction, operation and management of power plants. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is also engaged in power generation; development of wind power project; production and sale of electricity; heat supply; construction and operation of power plants and related construction projects; wholesale of coal; construction, operation and management of hydropower, cogeneration power and related projects; provision of utility services; and consultancy in waste recycling industrial waste management and recycling. As of Dec 31 2010, Co. had controlling generation capacity and equity-based generation capacity of 50,935 MW and 45,340 MW, respectively.
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