HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $1.46B
- P/E (TTM)
- 6.5
- Dividend yield
- –
About Hawaiian Electric Industries
Electric Services, SIC 4911
HEI is a holding company that operates primarily in the electric utility sector and renewable infrastructure activities. The company maintains a single reportable operating segment, Electric utility, alongside a non-reportable segment that manages sustainable infrastructure holdings and administrative operations. Through its regulated utility subsidiaries—Hawaiian Electric, Hawaii Electric Light, and Maui Electric—the organization generates, purchases, transmits, distributes, and supplies electric power. It delivers electricity to a customer base consisting of residential, commercial, and industrial users, as well as various federal government agencies and military installations.
The enterprise conducts its business exclusively in the State of Hawaii, covering a service area of approximately 5,800 square miles across the islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, Lanai, and Molokai. Through five distinct electrical grids, its utilities provide electric service to roughly 95% of the state's population and support over 474,000 customer accounts. As of year-end 2025, the company employs 2,675 workers. HEI maintains its corporate headquarters in Honolulu, Hawaii.
Summary of the business section of Hawaiian Electric Industries's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES INC
- Founded
- 1891
- Headquarters
- Honolulu, HI
- Address
- 1001 Bishop Street, Suite 2900 96813
- Phone
- (808) 543-5662
- Website
- hei.com
- Employees
- 2,203, Dec 31, 2008
- Industry
- Electric Services
- Incorporated in
- HI
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- Deloitte & Touche LLP, Honolulu, Hawaii
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- HE
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Shares outstanding
- 173M, Jul 31, 2026
- Public float
- $1.83B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Jun 14, 2004; 2-for-1, May 24, 1984
- SEC CIK
- 354707
- CUSIP
- 419870100
- ISIN
- US4198701009
- LEI
- JJ8FWOCWCV22X7GUPJ23
- EIN
- 99-0208097
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Scott W.H. Seu | President & CEO, Director | 52,272 |
| Paul K. Ito | EVP & CFO | 22,646 |
| Shelee M.T. Kimura | Pres & CEO, Hawn Electric Co. | 28,279 |
| Kurt K. Murao | EVP, GC & Chief Admin Officer | 37,867 |
| W. James Scilacci | Director | 35,723 |
| Micah A. Kane | Director | 41,515 |
| Elisia Flores | Director | 33,996 |
| Timothy E. Johns | Director | 72,406 |
| Toby B. Taniguchi | Director | 25,733 |
| James A. Ajello | Director | 61,482 |
| Peggy Y. Fowler | Director | 73,126 |
| Celeste Anne Connors | Director | 34,678 |
| John C. Aquilino | Director | 17,861 |
| Mary E. Kipp | Director | 23,355 |
| Thomas B. Fargo | Director | 51,474 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Mr.Seu | $4.43M | $3.70M | $2.45M | $39 | $144 |
| FY2024 Mr.Seu | $6.54M | $3.72M | $2.31M | $31 | $129 |
| FY2023 Mr.Seu | $5.39M | -$87.73K | $1.42M | $45 | $108 |
| FY2022 Mr.Seu | $3.81M | $4.05M | $1.35M | $126 | $118 |
| FY2021 Mr.Seu | $5.93M | $7.90M | $3.00M | $121 | $117 |
| FY2020 Mr.Seu | $5.11M | $315.83K | $1.90M | $78 | $99 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“Of the 2,203 full time employees of HECO and its subsidiaries as of December 31, 2008, 57% were covered by collective bargaining agreements.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2024 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Nov 9, 2023 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Mar 3, 2017 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Nov 9, 2015 | Late filing | Notification of late filing |
| Mar 26, 2015 | Merger vote | Definitive merger proxy statement |
| Mar 1, 2010 | Auditor change | Change in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01) |
| Jun 26, 2008 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jun 16, 2008 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Jun 30, 1998 | Deregistration | Termination of SEC registration (Form 15) |
| Nov 5, 1997 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Jan 31, 1997 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |