NYSE:ELP Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.02 +0.07 (+0.73%) Closing price 08/27/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.02 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/27/2025 05:19 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) Stock (NYSE:ELP) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get ELP alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$8.82▼$9.0450-Day Range$8.30▼$9.3152-Week Range$5.72▼$9.34Volume300,216 shsAverage Volume233,304 shsMarket Capitalization$5.37 billionP/E Ratio53.09Dividend Yield4.32%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL engages in the generation, transformation, distribution, and sale of electricity to industrial, residential, commercial, rural, and other customers in Brazil. The company operates through Power Generation and Transmission, Power Distribution, Power Sale, and Gas segments. It is also involved in the piped natural gas distribution. The company operates hydroelectric, wind, and thermoelectric plants; and owns and operates transmission and distribution lines. It holds concessions to distribute electricity in municipalities in the State of Paraná and in the municipality of Porto União in the State of Santa Catarina. Companhia Paranaense de Energia COPEL was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Curitiba, Brazil.Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL Operates as a subsidiary of Governo Do Estado Do Parana. Read More Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks24th Percentile Overall ScoreELP MarketRank™: Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) scored higher than 24% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 86th out of 98 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's OpinionN/AAnalyst RatingN/A Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL). Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth8.33% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) are expected to grow by 8.33% in the coming year, from $0.12 to $0.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is 53.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.60.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is 53.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 15.40.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a PEG Ratio of 7.26. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a P/B Ratio of 1.19. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.19% of the float of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has recently increased by 93.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.36%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is 229.41%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) will have a dividend payout ratio of 300.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.19% of the float of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has recently increased by 93.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media2.2 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentCompanhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a news sentiment score of 0.91. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest2 people have searched for ELP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.0 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 3.80% of the stock of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is held by institutions.Read more about Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s insider trading history. Receive ELP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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ELP Stock News HeadlinesCOPEL Approves Migration to Novo Mercado, Offers Withdrawal RightsAugust 26 at 6:50 AM | tipranks.comCOPEL Resumes Extraordinary General Meeting for Novo Mercado MigrationAugust 18, 2025 | tipranks.comBuffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here's WhyImagine a bull market so powerful, every single investor became a millionaire. Not by finding the next NVIDIA or Bitcoin, but by owning a simple index fund. It sounds impossible. Yet it happened – just a short time ago. Now a legendary figure says: "Brace yourselves. It's about to happen here, in America. But fair warning – it could be the worst thing that ever happens to you." This story has received little coverage in the press. But if history repeats, it could bump tens of millions of Americans into a 7-figure net worth practically overnight. | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)COPEL Files Report with Forward-Looking StatementsAugust 11, 2025 | tipranks.comCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELP) Q2 2025 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 8, 2025 | seekingalpha.comCOPEL Files Compliance Report with SECAugust 7, 2025 | tipranks.comCOPEL Submits July 2025 Report with Forward-Looking StatementsJuly 22, 2025 | tipranks.comCopel Completes Acquisition in Baixo Iguaçu Hydroelectric PlantJuly 3, 2025 | theglobeandmail.comSee More Headlines ELP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ELP shares performed this year? Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s stock was trading at $5.93 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ELP stock has increased by 52.2% and is now trading at $9.0250. How were Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s earnings last quarter? Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (NYSE:ELP) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The utilities provider reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.09. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.14 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.72 billion. Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) had a net margin of 12.77% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.15%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s stock split? Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) shares split on Friday, December 29th 2023.The 5-4 split was announced on Friday, December 29th 2023. The newly issued shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Friday, December 29th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 125 shares after the split. Who are Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s major shareholders? Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s top institutional shareholders include Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc. (1.13%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.09%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.08%) and American Century Companies Inc. (0.03%). How do I buy shares of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)? Shares of ELP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) investors own include Devon Energy (DVN), Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR), Mplx (MPLX), Pfizer (PFE), APA (APA), Sibanye Gold (SBSW) and Ares Capital (ARCC). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2025Today8/28/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry UTIL - ELEC PWR Sub-IndustryUtilities Current SymbolNYSE:ELP CIK924250 Webwww.copel.com Phone554132222027Fax55-41-3331-4145Employees4,396Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.17 Trailing P/E Ratio53.09 Forward P/E Ratio75.21 P/E Growth7.26Net Income$520.91 million Net Margins12.77% Pretax Margin13.49% Return on Equity11.15% Return on Assets4.89% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.63 Current Ratio1.13 Quick Ratio1.12 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.20 billion Price / Sales1.28 Cash Flow$1.18 per share Price / Cash Flow7.62 Book Value$7.58 per share Price / Book1.19Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares595,420,000Free Float595,422,000Market Cap$5.37 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.75 The 10 Best AI Stocks to Own in 2025Wondering where to start (or end) with AI stocks? 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