Black Eagle Dam at Sunset

2022 First Quarter Earnings Webcast

April 29, 2022

Presenting Today

CEO

President & COO

Vice President & CFO

Forward Looking Statements

During the course of this presentation, there will be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements often address our expected future business and financial performance, and often contain words such as "expects," "anticipates," "intends," "plans," "believes," "seeks," or "will."

The information in this presentation is based upon our current expectations as of the date of this document unless otherwise noted. Our actual future business and financial performance may differ materially and adversely from our expectations expressed in any forward-looking statements. We undertake no obligation to revise or publicly update our forward-looking statements or this presentation for any reason. Although our expectations and beliefs are based on reasonable assumptions, actual results may differ materially. The factors that may affect our results are listed in certain of our press releases and disclosed in the Company's 10-K and 10-Q along with other public filings with the SEC.

Recent Highlights

Financial results in line with expectations for the quarter…

  • Net income of $59.1 million or $1.08 diluted earnings per share

    • Non-GAAP EPS of $59.5 or $1.09 diluted earning per share

  • Expected long-term annual EPS growth rate of 3% - 6%

  • Reaffirming full year non-GAAP guidance of $3.20 - $3.40 per diluted share

Commitment to Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050…

Nearing completion of our 58 megawatt generating project in South Dakota…

Site work underway at our 175 megawatt generating project in Montana…

Ongoing Dividend Commitment…

  • Quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share payable June 30, 2022 (6/15/22 record date)

Summary Financial Results

(First Quarter)

(1) Utility Margin is a non-GAAP Measure See appendix slide titled "Explaining Utility Margin" for additional disclosure.

EPS Bridge to First Quarter 2022

First quarter earnings in line with our expectations.

We estimate unfavorable weather in Q1 2022 resulted in a $0.6 million pretax detriment as compared to normal and a $0.7 million benefit as compared to Q1 2021.

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