Investor Presentaiton
2019-24 Final Determination - detailed components
Rate of Return (% nominal)
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
Average
Capex and opex allowance ($m, real FY19) 1
Return on equity (nominal post-tax)
5.70%
5.70%
5.70% 5.70%
5.70%
5.70%
1,085
1,015
986
952
937
Return on debt (nominal pre-tax)
Gearing
5.74%
5.55%
5.36%
5.17%
4.98%
5.36%
455
455
457
458
460
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
60%
631
560
529
493
Nominal vanilla WACC
5.72%
5.61%
5.49%
5.38% 5.27%
5.49%
477
FY20
FY21
FY22
FY23
FY24
■Capex Opex
FY20 rates confirmed, outer years return on debt will be updated based on prevailing market data
Return on equity components
FY20-24
Imputation Credits
FY20-24
Nominal risk free rate
2.04%
Distribution Rate
90%
Market Risk Premium
6.10%
Utilisation Rate
0.65
Equity Beta
0.6
Return on Equity
5.70%
Gamma²
0.585
Ausgrid Together
Source: 2019-24 AER determination for Ausgrid
Notes:
1. Capex excludes capital contributions, opex excludes debt raising costs;
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2. Gamma represents the value of imputation tax credits received by shareholders with dividends which offset tax liabilitiesView entire presentation