Utilities -
Regulated Electric - NYSE - AR
$ 11.0
-3.08 %
$ 1.65 B
Market Cap
39.29
P/E
1. INTRINSIC VALUE
Balance Sheet
Central Puerto S.A.
| Current Assets | 554 B |
| Cash & Short-Term Investments | 244 B |
| Receivables | 207 B |
| Other Current Assets | 103 B |
| Non-Current Assets | 2.11 |
| Long-Term Investments | 124 B |
| PP&E | 1.62 |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 366 B |
| Current Liabilities | 375 B |
| Accounts Payable | 94.5 B |
| Short-Term Debt | 151 B |
| Other Current Liabilities | 129 B |
| Non-Current Liabilities | 424 B |
| Long-Term Debt | 230 B |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 194 B |
EFFICIENCY
Earnings Waterfall
Central Puerto S.A.
| Revenue | 738 B |
| Cost Of Revenue | 447 B |
| Gross Profit | 292 B |
| Operating Expenses | 94.4 B |
| Operating Income | 197 B |
| Other Expenses | 148 B |
| Net Income | 49.6 B |
RATIOS
FREE CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
Free Cash Flow Analysis
Central Puerto S.A.
| Net Income | 49.6 B |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 114 B |
| Capital Expenditures | -143 B |
| Stock-Based Compensation | 0 |
| Change in Working Capital | 62.2 B |
| Others | 33.4 B |
| Free Cash Flow | 116 B |
Wall Street Analysts Price Targets
Central Puerto S.A.
Wall Street analysts predict an average 1-year price target for CEPU of $12 , with forecasts ranging from
a
low of
$12 to a high of $12 .
CEPU Lowest Price Target
Wall Street Target
12 USD
9.09%
CEPU Average Price Target
Wall Street Target
12 USD
9.09%
CEPU Highest Price Target
Wall Street Target
12 USD
9.09%
4. DIVIDEND
ANALYSIS
0.08%
DIVIDEND YIELD
0.31 USD
DIVIDEND PER SHARE
5. COMPETITION
6. Ownership
Insider Ownership
Central Puerto S.A.
Sold
0-3 MONTHS
0 USD 0
3-6 MONTHS
0 USD 0
6-9 MONTHS
0 USD 0
9-12 MONTHS
0 USD 0
Bought
0 USD 0
0-3 MONTHS
0 USD 0
3-6 MONTHS
0 USD 0
6-9 MONTHS
0 USD 0
9-12 MONTHS
| Date | Value | Insider | Amount | Avg Price |
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7. News
Stock Picks From Seeking Alpha's March 2025 New Analysts
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seekingalpha.com
- 3 weeks ago
Central Puerto: Energy In Evolution, Looking To The Future
Central Puerto holds over 20% of Argentina's private energy market, with long-term, dollar-denominated contracts ensuring stability, even in volatile macroeconomic conditions. In 2024, achieved a 4% YoY increase in annual EBITDA to $288 million and a 25% growth in sales revenue, reaching $671 million, reflecting solid cash flow and low debt exposure. Under President Milei's pro-market policies, CEPU benefits from favorable regulations, driving opportunities in energy and sectors like lithium, positioning it for long-term success.
seekingalpha.com
- 1 month ago
Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Central Puerto S.A. (NYSE:CEPU ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 12, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Alejandro Diaz Lopez - Head, Corporate Finance & Investor Relations Fernando Bonnet - Chief Executive Officer Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.
seekingalpha.com
- 1 month ago
Central Puerto FY 2024 & 4Q24 Earnings Release
Buenos Aires, Argentina--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2025) - Central Puerto S.A (NYSE: CEPU) ("Central Puerto" or the "Company"), the largest private sector power generation companies in Argentina, reports its consolidated financial results for the Fiscal Year 2024 and Fourth Quarter 2024 ("4Q24"), ended on December 31st, 2024. A conference call to discuss the FY 2024 and 4Q24 results will be held on March 12 th , 2025, at 9 AM Eastern Time (see details below).
newsfilecorp.com
- 1 month ago
Central Puerto Announces Reporting Date for the Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast
Buenos Aires, Argentina--(Newsfile Corp. - March 11, 2025) - Central Puerto S.A (NYSE: CEPU) ("Central Puerto" or the "Company"), one of the largest private sector power generation companies in Argentina, will issue a press release announcing its Fourth Quarter results on March 11, 2025, at closing. Mr. Fernando Bonnet, Chief Executive Officer, Mr.
newsfilecorp.com
- 1 month ago
Central Puerto and YPF Luz Sign a Strategic Agreement to Develop an Electric Power Transmission Line Project and Boost the Growth of Mining in the Northern Argentina Region
The generators have agreed to jointly move forward with the study and development of a high-voltage interconnection project to supply energy to mining projects in the Puna region. Buenos Aires, Argentina--(Newsfile Corp. - January 16, 2025) - YPF Energía Eléctrica S.A.
newsfilecorp.com
- 3 months ago
Central Puerto Is Advancing in Its Diversification Strategy and Positioning Itself as a Relevant Player in the Lithium Mining Industry
Buenos Aires, Argentina--(Newsfile Corp. - December 27, 2024) - Central Puerto, (NYSE: CEPU) a leader in electricity generation in Argentina, continues to consolidate its investment strategy in the forestry and mining sectors and announces today a strategic investment in the "3 Cruces" lithium mining project, located in the province of Catamarca. This initiative reaffirms the company's commitment to boost the Argentine mining industry, especially in those projects linked to the production of critical elements for the energy transition, which also represents a significant improvement for the economic and social development of the province of Catamarca.
newsfilecorp.com
- 4 months ago
Central Puerto 3Q24 Earnings Release
Buenos Aires, Argentina--(Newsfile Corp. - December 10, 2024) - Central Puerto S.A (NYSE: CEPU) ("Central Puerto" or the "Company"), the largest private sector power generation companies in Argentina, reports its consolidated financial results for the Third Quarter 2024 ("3Q24"), ended on September 30th, 2024. A conference call to discuss the 3Q24 results will be held on November 11 th , 2024, at 10 AM Eastern Time (see details below).
newsfilecorp.com
- 4 months ago
Central Puerto and IFC Drive the Development of the First Power Line to Boost Sustainable Mining in Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina--(Newsfile Corp. - December 10, 2024) - Central Puerto, (NYSE: CEPU) Argentina's leading electricity generator, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, announce the signing of an agreement to advance feasibility studies for the first electricity transmission line to supply renewable energy to mining companies in northwestern Argentina. These studies will evaluate the technical, economic and environmental feasibility of the project, which aims to interconnect mining projects in the Argentine Puna sector to the Argentine Interconnection System (SADI), guaranteeing a reliable supply of renewable energy through private agreements.
newsfilecorp.com
- 4 months ago
Are Oils-Energy Stocks Lagging Central Puerto (CEPU) This Year?
Here is how Central Puerto S.A. Sponsored ADR (CEPU) and Excelerate Energy (EE) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
zacks.com
- 5 months ago
Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Central Puerto S.A. (NYSE:CEPU ) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 11, 2024 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Alejandro Diaz Lopez - Corporate Finance and Investor Relations Fernando Bonnet - Chief Executive Officer Enrique Terraneo - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Martin Arancet - Balanz Capital Ludovic Casrouge - Autonomy Capital Gustavo Faria - Bank of America Matias Cattaruzzi - AdCap Securities Operator Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.
seekingalpha.com
- 5 months ago
Central Puerto Announces Reporting Date for the Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA / ACCESSWIRE / October 21, 2024 / Central Puerto S.A ("Central Puerto" or the "Company") (NYSE:CEPU) one of the largest private sector power generation companies in Argentina, will issue a press release announcing its Third Quarter results on November 8, 2024, at closing. Mr. Fernando Bonnet, Chief Executive Officer, Mr.
accesswire.com
- 6 months ago
8. Profile
Summary
Central Puerto S.A. CEPU
COUNTRY
AR
INDUSTRY
Regulated Electric
MARKET CAP
$ 1.65 B
Dividend Yield
0.08%
Description
Central Puerto S.A. generates and sells electric power to private and public customers in Argentina. It also produces steam. As of December 31, 2021, the company owned and operated five thermal generation plants, one hydroelectric generation plant, and seven wind farms with a total installed capacity of 4,809 MW. Central Puerto S.A. was founded in 1898 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Contact
Avenida Thomas Edison 2701, Buenos Aires, C1104BAB
https://www.centralpuerto.com
IPO
Date
Feb. 2, 2018
Employees
865
Officers
Mr. Fernando Roberto Bonnet
Chief Executive Officer & GM
Mr. Justo Pedro Sáenz
Administration Manager
Tomás Arshak Daghlian
Investor Relations Officer
Mr. Marcelo Atilio Suvá
Vice President & Director
Mr. Martín Fernández Barbiero
Compliance & Internal Audit Manager
Mr. José Manuel Pazos
General Counsel & Head of Legal Area
Ms. Milagros Grande
Corporate Finance Manager
Osvaldo Pollice
Deputy Head of Market Relations
Mr. Enrique Terraneo
Chief Financial Officer
Mr. Javier Alejandro Torre
Human Resources Manager