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NYSE: CEPU
Central Puerto Sa Stock

Overview
ForecastEarningsRevenueDividendOwnership
$15.35-0.34 (-2.17%)
Updated Mar 2, 2026
CEPU Price
$15.35
Fair Value Price
N/A
Market Cap
$2.32B
52 Week Low
$7.43
52 Week High
$18.50
P/E
52.03x
P/B
1.44x
P/S
3.06x
PEG
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Revenue
$659.85M
Earnings
$48.11M
Gross Margin
39.5%
Operating Margin
41%
Profit Margin
6.7%
Debt to Equity
0.44
Operating Cash Flow
$250M
Beta
1.03
Next Earnings
Mar 17, 2026
Ex-Dividend
N/A
Next Dividend
N/A

CEPU Overview

Central Puerto S.A.generates and sells electric power to private and public customers. It also produces steam. As of 2021/12, 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. In 2016, the company acquired SADESA, a tanning company specializing in high-quality leather. Central Puerto was founded in 1898 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Zen Rating

Our proven quant model uses 115 proprietary factors, including AI, to determine CEPU's potential to beat the market

AStrong Buy
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Zen Rating Component Grades

B
Value
B
Growth
B
Momentum
B
Sentiment
C
Safety
C
Financials
C
Artificial Intelligence
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Industry: Regulated Electric Utility

Industry Rating
F
CEPU
Ranked#1 of 41

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Korea Electric Power (KEP)
$19.66A
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$15.99B
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Overview

Due Diligence Score

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Industry Average (33)
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Due Diligence Checks

CEPU was unprofitable, so we are unable to calculate its intrinsic value according to an updated version of Benjamin Graham's Formula from "The Intelligent Investor"
Below Benjamin Graham Formula Value Valuation
CEPU is poor value based on its earnings relative to its share price (52.03x), compared to the US market average (38.15x)
P/E vs Market Valuation
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P/E vs Industry Valuation
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Valuation

CEPU price to earnings (PE)

For valuing profitable companies with steady earnings

Company
52.03x
Industry
20.12x
Market
38.15x
CEPU is poor value based... subscribe to Premium to read more.
P/E vs Industry Valuation
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P/E vs Market Valuation

CEPU price to book (PB)

For valuing companies that are loss-making or have lots of physical asset

Company
1.44x
Industry
2.22x
CEPU is good value based... subscribe to Premium to read more.
P/B vs Industry Valuation

CEPU's financial health

Profit margin

Revenue
$716.0M
Net Income
$48.1M
Profit Margin
6.7%
CEPU's Earnings (EBIT) of $270.55M... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Interest Coverage Financials
CEPU's profit margin has decreased... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Profit Margin Growth Financials

Assets to liabilities

Assets
$2.6B
Liabilities
$774.9M
Debt to equity
0.44
CEPU's short-term assets ($495.49M) exceed... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Short-term Liabilities Financials
CEPU's short-term assets ($495.49M) exceed... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Long-term Liabilities Financials
CEPU's debt relative to shareholder... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Shrinking Debt Financials
CEPU's debt to equity ratio... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Healthy Debt to Equity Financials

Cash flow

Operating
$250.5M
Investing
-$159.9M
Financing
-$106.5M
CEPU's operating cash flow ($230.82M)... subscribe to Premium to read more.
Debt Coverage Financials

CEPU vs Regulated Electric Utility Stocks

TickerZen RatingMarket Cap1d %P/EP/B
CEPUA$2.32B-2.17%52.03x1.44x
HEB$2.76B+3.23%22.52x1.72x
MGEEC$2.99B-0.21%22.00x2.85x
EDNC$1.24B+6.50%4.92x0.92x
IMSRF$742.59M+1.74%-0.24x-116.78x
View Top Regulated Electric Utility Stocks

Central Puerto Sa Stock FAQ

What is Central Puerto Sa's quote symbol?

(NYSE: CEPU) Central Puerto Sa trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol CEPU. Central Puerto Sa stock quotes can also be displayed as NYSE: CEPU.

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What is the 52 week high and low for Central Puerto Sa (NYSE: CEPU)?

(NYSE: CEPU) Central Puerto Sa's 52-week high was $18.50, and its 52-week low was $7.43. It is currently -17.04% from its 52-week high and 106.59% from its 52-week low.

How much is Central Puerto Sa stock worth today?

(NYSE: CEPU) Central Puerto Sa currently has 1,514,022,256 outstanding shares. With Central Puerto Sa stock trading at $15.35 per share, the total value of Central Puerto Sa stock (market capitalization) is $2.32B.

Central Puerto Sa stock was originally listed at a price of $17.70 in Feb 2, 2018. If you had invested in Central Puerto Sa stock at $17.70, your return over the last 8 years would have been -13.28%, for an annualized return of -1.76% (not including any dividends or dividend reinvestments).

How much is Central Puerto Sa's stock price per share?

(NYSE: CEPU) Central Puerto Sa stock price per share is $15.35 today (as of Mar 2, 2026).

What is Central Puerto Sa's Market Cap?

(NYSE: CEPU) Central Puerto Sa's market cap is $2.32B, as of Mar 3, 2026.

Market cap (market capitalization) is the total market value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares.

Central Puerto Sa's market cap is calculated by multiplying CEPU's current stock price of $15.35 by CEPU's total outstanding shares of 1,514,022,256.
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