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accession: "0000936340-26-000079"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000028385"
company_name: "DTE Electric Co"
filed_at: "2026-04-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T01:14:24.584275+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DTE Energy Q1 operating EPS $1.95; secures Google 1 GW data center deal

## Summary
- Q1 GAAP net income $247M ($1.19 diluted EPS) vs $445M ($2.14) YoY; operating earnings $407M ($1.95) vs $436M ($2.10).
- Secured agreement to power Google's 1 GW data center in Michigan; contracts filed with MPSC, expected ~$1.7B affordability benefit for existing customers.
- Invested $1.2B in utilities in Q1, including $400M in electric distribution infrastructure for reliability improvements.
- 60% fewer outages during March severe weather vs similar historical events; 99% of customers restored within 48 hours.
- Confirmed 2026 operating EPS guidance range of $7.59-$7.73.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000936340-26-000079
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000028385
- company_name: DTE Electric Co
- filed_at: 2026-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28385/000093634026000079/0000936340-26-000079-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28385/000093634026000079/dte-20260430.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  DTE Electric Co reported the quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: net income $247 million, EPS $1.19 per diluted share. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: the quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Net income: $247 million
  - EPS: $1.19 per diluted share
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: and dependability of DTE’s natural gas services, all while keeping energy costs as affordable as possible for customers. The company also reported first quarter earnings of $247 million or $1.19 per diluted share, compared with $445 million, or $2.14 per diluted share in 2025. Operating earnings for the first quarter of 2026 were $407 million, or $1.95 per
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28385/000093634026000079/0000936340-26-000079-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.