Central Puerto S.A. generates and sells electric power to private and public customers in Argentina. As of December 31, 2017, the company owned and operated five thermal generation plants and one hydroelectric generation plant with an installed capacity of 3,663 MW. It also operates a wind farm Achiras I with an installed capacity of 48 megawatts, as well as produces steam. The company was founded in 1989 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electric services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorOils/Energy
CIKN/A
Phone54-11-4317-5000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$506.42 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Next Earnings Date5/13/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
CENT PUERTO S A/S (NYSE:CEPU) Frequently Asked Questions
What is CENT PUERTO S A/S's stock symbol?
CENT PUERTO S A/S trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "CEPU."
How often does CENT PUERTO S A/S pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for CENT PUERTO S A/S?
CENT PUERTO S A/S declared an annual dividend on Friday, April 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, May 8th will be given a dividend of $0.341 per share on Tuesday, May 8th. This represents a dividend yield of 2.14%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, May 7th. View CENT PUERTO S A/S's Dividend History.
When is CENT PUERTO S A/S's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CEPU?
1 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for CENT PUERTO S A/S's stock. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $20.00. On average, they anticipate CENT PUERTO S A/S's share price to reach $20.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 133.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for CENT PUERTO S A/S.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for CENT PUERTO S A/S?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CENT PUERTO S A/S in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for CENT PUERTO S A/S.
Has CENT PUERTO S A/S been receiving favorable news coverage?
Headlines about CEPU stock have trended positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. CENT PUERTO S A/S earned a daily sentiment score of 2.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term.
Who are some of CENT PUERTO S A/S's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to CENT PUERTO S A/S include Enel Chile (ENIC), IDACORP (IDA), Portland General Electric (POR), Enel Generacion Chile (EOCC), CEMIG (CIG), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE), Black Hills (BKH), PNM Resources (PNM), Clearway Energy (CWEN), Ormat Technologies (ORA), TerraForm Power (TERP), Nextera Energy Partners (NEP), Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELP), El Paso Electric (EE) and CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (EBR.B).
What other stocks do shareholders of CENT PUERTO S A/S own?
Who are CENT PUERTO S A/S's key executives?
CENT PUERTO S A/S's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Jorge Anibal Rauber, CEO & Vice Chairman (Age 50)
- Mr. Fernando Roberto Bonnet, Chief Financial Officer (Age 42)
- Mr. José Manuel Pazos, Gen. Counsel & Head of Legal Area (Age 48)
- Osvaldo Pollice, Deputy Head of Market Relations
- Mr. Javier Alejandro Torre, HR Mang. (Age 52)
When did CENT PUERTO S A/S IPO?
(CEPU) raised $692 million in an initial public offering on Friday, February 2nd 2018. The company issued 35,500,000 shares at a price of $17.50-$21.50 per share. BofA Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley served as the underwriters for the IPO.
Who are CENT PUERTO S A/S's major shareholders?
CENT PUERTO S A/S's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include SPX Equities Gestao de Recursos Ltda (0.13%) and Tibra Equities Europe Ltd (0.06%).
Which institutional investors are selling CENT PUERTO S A/S stock?
CEPU stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including SPX Equities Gestao de Recursos Ltda.
Which institutional investors are buying CENT PUERTO S A/S stock?
CEPU stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Tibra Equities Europe Ltd.
How do I buy shares of CENT PUERTO S A/S?
Shares of CEPU can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is CENT PUERTO S A/S's stock price today?
One share of CEPU stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.5650.
How big of a company is CENT PUERTO S A/S?
CENT PUERTO S A/S has a market capitalization of $1.30 billion and generates $506.42 million in revenue each year. The company earns $610.08 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.41 on an earnings per share basis.
What is CENT PUERTO S A/S's official website?
How can I contact CENT PUERTO S A/S?
CENT PUERTO S A/S's mailing address is Avenida Thomas Edison, Buenos Aires C1, 2701. The company can be reached via phone at 54-11-4317-5000 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for CENT PUERTO S A/S (NYSE CEPU)
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