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Travis Miller
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

National Grid's Keyspan Rate Settlement Should Boost U.S. Returns

We are reaffirming our GBX 950 per share and $63 per ADR share fair value estimates for National Grid after considering the three-year rate plan settlement subsidiary Keyspan recently reached with New York regulators.
The settlement is in line with our expectations, allowing a 9% return on equity, a $3 billion capital investment program, and $521 million of cumulative rate increases in 2017-19. Although the allowed ROE is one of the lowest of any U.S. utility, Keyspan's earned returns should imp...
Underlying
National Grid plc

National Grid is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. owns and operates regulated electricity and gas infrastructure networks in the U.K. and the U.S. Co. operates through five business segments: U.K. Electricity Transmission, U.K. Gas Transmission, U.K. Gas Distribution, U.S. Regulated, and Other Activities, primarily relating to non-regulated businesses and other commercial operations not included within the above segments, including: the Great Britain-France electricity interconnector; U.K. based gas metering activities; U.K. property management; a U.K. LNG import terminal; U.S. LNG operations; and U.S. unregulated transmission pipelines, together with corporate activities.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

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Travis Miller

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