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Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU)

Profile

Full Name

Central Puerto S.A.

Ticker Symbol

NYSE: CEPU

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Utilities

Industry

Electric

Country

Argentina

IPO

February 2, 2018

Indexes

Not included

Website

http://www.centralpuerto.com

Employees

865

Key Details

Price

$11.77(-0.42%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$0.31

TTM Dividend yield

2.63%

Annual revenue

$811.05M(-68.83% YoY)

Annual EPS

$0.36(-95.56% YoY)

PE ratio

-

Next earnings date

Aug 8, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

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    Price

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    Current Price

    $11.77
    CEPU price is $11.77

    30-Day Relative Volume

    0.65
    CEPU 30-day relative volume is 0.65

    Price Performance

    Price Most recent change

    -0.42%
    CEPU price was down -0.42% on Jul 3, 2025

    Price YTD change

    -18.77%
    CEPU price is down -18.77% since January 1st

    Price 1-year change

    +33.9%
    CEPU price is up +33.9% year-on-year

    Price 3-year change

    +282.14%
    CEPU price is up +282.14% over the past 3 years

    Price Range

    Price All-time high

    $19.20
    CEPU price is currently -38.70% below its historical high of $19.20

    Price 3-year low

    $2.81
    CEPU price is currently +318.86% above its 3-year low

    Capitalization

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    Market cap

    Market cap

    $1.78B
    CEPU market capitalization is $1.78 billion

    Market cap 3-year change

    +281.56%
    CEPU market capitalization is up +281.56% over the past 3 years

    Market cap All-time high

    $2.79B
    CEPU market capitalization is currently -36.13% below its historical high of $2.79 billion

    Market cap sector rank

    27.52%
    CEPU market capitalization is higher than 27.52% of companies in Utilities sector

    Shares Outstanding

    Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

    +0.6%
    CEPU shares outstanding is up +0.6% year-on-year

    Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

    -0.15%
    CEPU shares outstanding is down -0.15% over the past 3 years

    Technical Indicators

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    Beta

    1.08
    CEPU beta is 1.08

    200-day SMA

    $12.34
    CEPU price is currently -4.63% below its 200-day simple moving average

    50-day SMA

    $12.10
    CEPU price is currently -2.70% below its 50-day simple moving average

    RSI

    45.61
    CEPU 14-day relative strength index is 45.61

    Volume

    0.65
    CEPU 30-day relative volume is 0.65

    ATR

    $0.53
    CEPU average true range is $0.53

    10-day Historical Volatility

    38.94%
    CEPU 10-day historical volatility is 38.94%

    Dividend

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    Events

    Last Paid Dividend

    $0.31
    CEPU last dividend was $0.31 per share, with an ex-dividend date of November 29, 2024

    Next Dividend

    -
    CEPU next dividend has not yet been announced

    Dividend per share

    Dividend per share

    $0.50
    CEPU annual dividend per share is $0.50

    Dividend per share Sector Rank

    20%
    CEPU annual dividend per share is higher than 20% of companies in Utilities sector

    Dividend per share 1-Year Change

    -40.1%
    CEPU annual dividend per share is down -40.1% year-on-year

    Dividend per share 3-Year Change

    +323.86%
    CEPU annual dividend per share is up +323.86% over the past 3 years

    Dividend yield

    Dividend yield

    4.27%
    CEPU annual dividend yield is 4.27%

    Dividend yield Sector Rank

    71.43%
    CEPU annual dividend yield is higher than 71.43% of companies in Utilities sector

    Other

    Payout ratio

    33.57%
    CEPU annual payout ratio is 33.57%

    Dividends paid

    $18.30M
    CEPU annual dividends paid is $18.30 million

    Free cash flow

    $127.15M
    CEPU annual free cash flow is $127.15 million

    Income Statement

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    Revenue

    Revenue

    $811.05M
    CEPU annual revenue is $811.05 million

    Revenue Analysts estimate

    $935.46B
    CEPU annual revenue is currently -99.91% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    Revenue 1-year change

    -68.83%
    CEPU annual revenue is down -68.83% year-on-year

    Revenue Sector rank

    28.44%
    CEPU annual revenue is higher than 28.44% of companies in Utilities sector

    EPS

    EPS

    $0.36
    CEPU annual earnings per share is $0.36

    EPS Analysts estimate

    $1.77
    CEPU annual earnings per share is currently -79.51% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

    EPS 1-year change

    -95.56%
    CEPU annual earnings per share is down -95.56% year-on-year

    EPS Sector rank

    24.55%
    CEPU annual earnings per share is higher than 24.55% of companies in Utilities sector

    Profit

    Gross profit

    $320.44M
    CEPU annual gross profit is $320.44 million

    Gross margin

    39.51%
    CEPU annual gross profit margin is 39.51%

    Operating profit

    $328.83M
    CEPU annual operating income is $328.83 million

    Operating margin

    40.54%
    CEPU annual operating profit margin is 40.54%

    Net income

    $54.50M
    CEPU annual net profit is $54.50 million

    Net margin

    6.72%
    CEPU annual net profit margin is 6.72%

    Expenses

    Total expenses

    $482.22M
    CEPU annual total expenses is $482.22 million

    Operating expenses

    -$8.40M
    CEPU annual total operating expenses is -$8.40 million

    Cost of goods sold

    $490.62M
    CEPU annual cost of goods sold is $490.62 million

    Selling, general & administrative expenses

    $69.99M
    CEPU annual SGA is $69.99 million

    Depreciation and amortization

    $125.02M
    CEPU annual depreciation & amortization is $125.02 million

    Interest expense

    $188.55M
    CEPU annual interest expense is $188.55 million

    Income tax

    $89.50M
    CEPU annual income tax is $89.50 million

    EBIT & EBITDA

    EBIT

    $345.36M
    CEPU annual earnings before interest & taxes is $345.36 million

    EBITDA

    $470.38M
    CEPU annual EBITDA is $470.38 million

    Balance Sheet

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    Assets

    Total assets

    $2.58B
    CEPU annual total assets is $2.58 billion

    Non current assets

    $2.04B
    CEPU annual long term assets is $2.04 billion

    Current assets

    $537.68M
    CEPU annual total current assets is $537.68 million

    Cash and cash equivalents

    $3.73M
    CEPU annual cash & cash equivalents is $3.73 million

    Accounts receivable

    $211.18M
    CEPU annual accounts receivable is $211.18 million

    Inventory

    $55.25M
    CEPU annual inventory is $55.25 million

    Liabilities

    Total liabilities

    $774.98M
    CEPU annual total liabilities is $774.98 million

    Long term liabilities

    $411.50M
    CEPU annual total long term liabilities is $411.50 million

    Current liabilities

    $363.48M
    CEPU annual total current liabilities is $363.48 million

    Accounts payable

    $92.98M
    CEPU annual accounts payable is $92.98 million

    Debt

    Total debt

    $369.37M
    CEPU annual total debt is $369.37 million

    Total debt 1-year change

    -55.52%
    CEPU annual total debt is down -55.52% year-on-year

    Long term debt

    $223.11M
    CEPU annual long term debt is $223.11 million

    Short term debt

    $146.25M
    CEPU annual short term debt is $146.25 million

    Equity & Capital

    Shareholders equity

    $1.75B
    CEPU annual stockholders equity is $1.75 billion

    Book value

    $1.75B
    CEPU annual book value is $1.75 billion

    Retained earnings

    $49.38M
    CEPU annual retained earnings is $49.38 million

    Working capital

    $174.20M
    CEPU annual working capital is $174.20 million

    Cash Flow Statement

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    Cashflow Activities

    Cash from operations

    $283.72M
    CEPU annual cash flow from operations is $283.72 million

    Cash from operations 1-year change

    -40.74%
    CEPU annual cash flow from operations is down -40.74% year-on-year

    Cash from investing

    -$181.19M
    CEPU annual cash flow from investing activities is -$181.19 million

    Cash from investing 1-year change

    +25.22%
    CEPU annual cash flow from investing activities is up +25.22% year-on-year

    Cash from financing

    -$120.65M
    CEPU annual cash flow from financing activities is -$120.65 million

    Cash from financing 1-year change

    +60.31%
    CEPU annual cash flow from financing activities is up +60.31% year-on-year

    CAPEX

    CAPEX

    $156.57M
    CEPU annual capital expenditures is $156.57 million

    CAPEX 1-year change

    +317.73%
    CEPU annual capital expenditures is up +317.73% year-on-year

    Free Cash Flow

    Free cash flow

    $127.15M
    CEPU annual free cash flow is $127.15 million

    Free cash flow 1-year change

    -71.19%
    CEPU annual free cash flow is down -71.19% year-on-year

    Profitability Ratios

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    Margins

    Gross margin

    39.51%
    CEPU annual gross profit margin is 39.51%

    Operating margin

    40.54%
    CEPU annual operating profit margin is 40.54%

    Net margin

    6.72%
    CEPU annual net profit margin is 6.72%

    ROA & ROE

    ROA

    1.71%
    CEPU annual return on assets is 1.71%

    ROE

    2.65%
    CEPU annual return on equity is 2.65%

    Valuation

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    PE Ratio

    PE ratio

    -
    CEPU price to earnings ratio value is unknown

    PE ratio Sector rank

    -
    CEPU price to earnings ratio is unknown

    PB Ratio

    PB ratio

    0.94
    CEPU price to book ratio is 0.94

    PB ratio Sector rank

    10.09%
    CEPU price to book ratio is higher than 10.09% of companies in Utilities sector

    PS Ratio

    PS ratio

    -
    CEPU price to sales ratio value is unknown

    PS ratio Sector rank

    -
    CEPU price to sales ratio is unknown

    Enterprise value

    Enterprise value

    $2.16B
    CEPU enterprise value is $2.16 billion

    Enterprise value Sector rank

    25%
    CEPU enterprise value is higher than 25% of companies in Utilities sector

    EV/EBITDA

    EV/EBITDA

    -
    CEPU EV/EBITDA value is unknown

    EV/EBITDA Sector rank

    -
    CEPU EV/EBITDA is unknown

    Financial Health

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    Liquidity

    Current ratio

    1.48
    CEPU annual current ratio is 1.48

    Quick ratio

    1.33
    CEPU annual quick ratio is 1.33

    Leverage

    Debt to equity

    0.21
    CEPU annual debt to equity ratio is 0.21

    Interest coverage ratio

    1.83
    CEPU annual interest coverage ratio is 1.83

    Risk & Stability

    Piotroski F-Score

    -
    CEPU piotroski f-score value is unknown

    Altman Z-Score

    2.24
    CEPU altman z-score is 2.24

    Analyst ratings

    Recent major analysts updates

    Sep 11, 24 B of A Securities
    Neutral
    Aug 15, 19 JP Morgan
    Neutral
    Aug 13, 19 Morgan Stanley
    Equal-Weight
    Aug 13, 19 Bank of America
    Underperform
    Aug 13, 19 B of A Securities
    Underperform
    Sep 14, 18 Bank of America
    Buy
    Sep 14, 18 B of A Securities
    Buy

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    What is the ticker symbol for Central Puerto S.A.?

    The ticker symbol for Central Puerto S.A. is NYSE:CEPU

    Does Central Puerto S.A. pay dividends?

    Yes, Central Puerto S.A. pays dividends. The last payment was $0.31, with an ex-dividend date on November 29, 2024

    What sector is Central Puerto S.A. in?

    Central Puerto S.A. is in the Utilities sector

    What industry is Central Puerto S.A. in?

    Central Puerto S.A. is in the Electric industry

    What country is Central Puerto S.A. based in?

    Central Puerto S.A. is headquartered in Argentina

    When did Central Puerto S.A. go public?

    Central Puerto S.A.'s initial public offering (IPO) was on February 2, 2018

    Is Central Puerto S.A. in the S&P 500?

    No, Central Puerto S.A. is not included in the S&P 500 index

    Is Central Puerto S.A. in the NASDAQ 100?

    No, Central Puerto S.A. is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

    Is Central Puerto S.A. in the Dow Jones?

    No, Central Puerto S.A. is not included in the Dow Jones index

    When was Central Puerto S.A.'s last earnings report?

    Central Puerto S.A.'s most recent earnings report was on May 12, 2025

    When does Central Puerto S.A. report earnings?

    The next expected earnings date for Central Puerto S.A. is August 8, 2025
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