FERC order cuts transmission ROE; Eversource slashes 2026 EPS guidance to $4.57-$4.72

NSTAR ELECTRIC CO

FERC set base ROE at 9.57% and max incentive ROE at 12.09% for New England transmission owners.
Eversource expects $70M reduction in 2026 after-tax earnings from the ROE change and related adders.
Revised 2026 non-GAAP EPS guidance to $4.57-$4.72 per share; mid-point $4.65.
Potential Aquarion sale would add a $15M negative earnings impact if it closes in 2026.
Company filing motion for stay and evaluating Section 205 rate filing with other transmission owners.

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