E.ON SE Announces €1.6 billion Bond Issuance
E.ON SE, one of Europe’s largest operators of energy networks and infrastructure, reported on 12 January 2026 that it has raised €1.6 billion through the issuance of two corporate bonds. The first bond, with a face value of €750 million, carries an eight‑year maturity. The second bond completes the total proceeds to €1.6 billion.
The capital raised will be used to support the company’s long‑term investment strategy, including the expansion of renewable energy assets and the strengthening of network infrastructure across the approximately 51 million customers served by the group. The issuance is consistent with E.ON’s ongoing focus on sustainable finance and the development of energy solutions for the future.
Market Context
- LUS‑DAX Performance – During the trading day on 12 January 2026, the LUS‑DAX index in Frankfurt showed modest gains, moving up between 0.56 % and 0.67 % to close around 25 430 points. The index’s daily low remained near 25 193 points, while the high reached 25 435 points.
- UK Energy Bill Reduction – In the United Kingdom, a government‑mandated reduction in energy bills to £150 per month from April has been confirmed by several major suppliers, including E.ON. The policy aims to pass savings from the Autumn Budget to households, regardless of contract type.
Company Fundamentals
- Market Capitalisation – €44.76 billion
- Price‑to‑Earnings Ratio – 14.75
- Share Price (2026‑01‑08) – €16.835
- 52‑Week Range – €10.46 to €16.965
- Sector – Utilities / Multi‑Utilities
E.ON’s bond issuance adds a new source of capital that aligns with its commitment to sustainable energy provision and network development, reinforcing its position as a leading European utility.
