PNW · 8-K · 20260807PR000044

Financing Activities

PINNACLE WEST CAPITAL CORP · 2026-08-07 · Importance 64 · Surprise 42 · No source text

Pinnacle West estimates approximately $8.0 billion of financing needs for 2026-2028, including $1.0-$1.2 billion of PNW equity, $2.6-$2.9 billion of total capital investment, and approximately $3.8 billion of cash from operations net of shareholder dividends. The 2026 plan includes $300-$350 million of PNW debt issuance and $1.0-$1.2 billion of PNW equity. Of the incremental equity need, $685 million was priced under equity forwards through July 2026, and the company used all remaining capacity in its $900 million ATM program before establishing a new $500 million ATM program. Management targets maintaining APS capital above 50% equity and Pinnacle West FFO-to-debt of 14%-16% over the long term.

Key facts

Impact estimates

metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
cashpositiveprobable2026 Financing Plan estimated total: Approx. $8.0B
cashpositiverealizedUtilized all remaining capacity in $900M ATM program and established new $500M ATM program
liabilitynegativeprobableAPS debt issuance target net of maturities in 2026: $300M-$350M