BEP reported an earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.35, missing the estimated EPS of -$0.26, indicating financial challenges.
The company generated revenue of $907 million, falling short of the estimated $1.7 billion, yet reported record performance from its global operating fleet.
Financial metrics reveal a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -30.37 and a current ratio of 0.61, highlighting potential liquidity challenges.
Brookfield Renewable Partners L.P. (NYSE:BEP) is a leading global renewable energy company. It operates a diverse portfolio of renewable power assets, including hydroelectric, wind, solar, and storage facilities. The company is known for its extensive, highly contracted global operating fleet, which is nearing 45,000 megawatts. BEP competes with other renewable energy firms like NextEra Energy and Enel Green Power.
On May 2, 2025, BEP reported an earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.35, missing the estimated EPS of -$0.26. Despite this, the company announced strong financial results for the first quarter of 2025, ending March 31. CEO Connor Teskey highlighted the successful advancement of growth initiatives, including the acquisition of National Grid Renewables and the completion of the privatization of Neoen.
BEP generated revenue of $907 million, falling short of the estimated $1.7 billion. However, the company reported record performance from its global operating fleet, which is diversified across cost-effective energy technologies. The fundamentals for energy remain robust, driven by increased investment in digitalization and reindustrialization, fueling demand growth that surpasses supply.
The company’s financial metrics reflect its current challenges. BEP has a negative price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -30.37, indicating negative earnings over the trailing twelve months. The price-to-sales ratio is about 1.14, suggesting investors are paying $1.14 for every dollar of sales. The enterprise value to sales ratio is approximately 6.77, while the enterprise value to operating cash flow ratio is around 30.90.
BEP’s earnings yield is negative at -3.29%, reflecting its current financial performance. Additionally, the current ratio is 0.61, indicating potential liquidity challenges in meeting short-term obligations. Despite these challenges, the demand-supply imbalance in the energy sector continues, driven by global market uncertainties related to tariffs, as highlighted by CEO Connor Teskey.