MGEE — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of MGEE's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-05 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-05
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +53 | −24 | ~27 | 50 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~3 | 0 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Risk factors | Some risk factors updated | +2 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-05
During the six months ended June 30, 2026, MGE Energy's earnings were $81.8 million, or $2.21 per diluted share, compared to $68.1 million, or $1.86 per diluted share, during the same period in the prior year. MGE's earnings during the six months ended June 30, 2026, were $62.6 million compared to $…
Investment gains from venture capital funds resulted in higher earnings for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, compared to the same period in the prior year. These venture capital investments support early-stage companies working to advance smart technologies, the customer experience, dis…
2025 Annual Fuel Proceeding: MGE had fuel savings in 2025. As of December 31, 2025, MGE deferred $7.1 million of 2025 fuel savings. The PSCW has completed the annual review of 2025 fuel costs and gave approval for MGE to return these savings in October 2026. There was no change to the costs to be re…
recovery of any increases in MGE's future rate proceedings. See "Other Matters" below for additional information on the solar procurement disruptions.
The following discussion is based on the business segments as discussed in Footnote 14 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in this Report.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-05
The following events affected the first three months of 2026:
2025 Annual Fuel Proceeding: MGE had fuel savings in 2025. As of December 31, 2025, MGE deferred $7.1 million of 2025 fuel savings. These costs will be subject to the PSCW's annual review of 2025 fuel costs, expected to be completed during 2026. MGE has proposed to return these savings in October 20…
Sales to the market. Sales to the market typically occur when MGE has more generation in the MISO market than are needed for its customer demand. The excess electricity is then sold to other utilities or power marketers in the MISO market. During the three months ended March 31, 2026, sales were mad…
Rate changes. In December 2025, the PSCW authorized MGE to increase 2026 rates for retail electric customers by approximately 0.15%. Rates charged to retail customers during the three months ended March 31, 2026, were $2.0 million
higher than those charged during the same period in the prior year. See Footnote 9 of the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in this Report for further information on the rate increase. Any increase in rates associated with fuel or purchase power costs are generally offset by fuel and purcha…
Risk factors
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-05
We have in the past entered, and may in the future enter, into forward sale transactions that subject us to certain risks.
We have previously entered into forward sale agreements and may in the future enter into additional forward sale agreements that subject us to certain risks. The future issuance of any shares of common stock upon settlement of any forward sale agreement will result in dilution to our earnings per sh…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice