Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobras, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Brazil. The company generates electricity through thermal, nuclear, wind, and hydroelectric plants. As of December 31, 2017, it owned and operated 44 hydroelectric plants and held interests in various other plants with a total installed capacity of 42,350 Megawatts (MW); 112 thermal plants, including coal, and oil and gas power generation units with an installed capacity of 2,646 MW; and 2 nuclear power plants with an installed capacity of 1,990 MW. The company also operates 71,684 kilometers of transmission lines and 6 power distributors that serve approximately 4.4 million consumers. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. Eletrobrás was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Brasília, Brazil.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electric services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
Phone55-21-2514-5151
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$7.05 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees21,563
OptionableNot Optionable
CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (NYSE:EBR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's stock symbol?
CENTRAIS ELETRI/S trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EBR."
How were CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's earnings last quarter?
CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (NYSE:EBR) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November, 14th. The utilities provider reported ($0.30) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The utilities provider earned $2.27 billion during the quarter. CENTRAIS ELETRI/S had a negative return on equity of 6.68% and a negative net margin of 9.19%. View CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's Earnings History.
When is CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's next earnings date?
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for CENTRAIS ELETRI/S?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for CENTRAIS ELETRI/S in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View Analyst Ratings for CENTRAIS ELETRI/S.
Has CENTRAIS ELETRI/S been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about EBR stock have trended very positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. CENTRAIS ELETRI/S earned a media sentiment score of 3.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to CENTRAIS ELETRI/S include Dominion Energy (D), American Electric Power (AEP), CLP (CLPHY), PPL (PPL), Eversource Energy (ES), DTE Energy (DTE), FirstEnergy (FE), Korea Electric Power (KEP), Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNABY), Edison International (EIX), Entergy (ETR), Avangrid (AGR), SSE PLC/S (SSEZY), Fortis (FTS) and CenterPoint Energy (CNP).
Who are CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's key executives?
CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Wilson Pinto Ferreira Junior, CEO, Chief Financial & Investor Relations Officer, Mem of Board of Exec. Officers and Director (Age 60)
- Mr. José Antonio Muniz Lopes, Chief Transmission Officer & Member of Board of Exec. Officers
- Mr. Luiz Henrique Hamann, Chief Distribution Officer & Member of Board of Exec. Officers
- Ms. Lucia Maria Martins Casasanta, Chief Compliance Officer & Member of Board of Exec. Officers
- Mr. Antonio Varejao de Godoy, Chief Generation Officer
Who are CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's major shareholders?
CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Boston Advisors LLC (0.00%).
Which major investors are selling CENTRAIS ELETRI/S stock?
EBR stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Advisors LLC.
How do I buy shares of CENTRAIS ELETRI/S?
Shares of EBR 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 CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's stock price today?
One share of EBR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.59.
How big of a company is CENTRAIS ELETRI/S?
CENTRAIS ELETRI/S has a market capitalization of $11.62 billion and generates $7.05 billion in revenue each year. CENTRAIS ELETRI/S employs 21,563 workers across the globe.
What is CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's official website?
How can I contact CENTRAIS ELETRI/S?
CENTRAIS ELETRI/S's mailing address is AVENIDA PRESIDENTE VARGAS 409 9TH FLOOR EDIF¿CIO HERM. STOLTZ CENTRO, RIO DE JANEIRO D5, 20071-003. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 55-21-2514-5151 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (NYSE EBR)
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