Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:ELP) $9.54 -0.05 (-0.52%) (As of 11:39 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$9.51▼$9.6350-Day Range$7.84▼$9.6152-Week Range$6.01▼$9.77Volume51,954 shsAverage Volume478,970 shsMarket Capitalization$5.22 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield10.48%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.38% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth7.02%From $0.57 to $0.61 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.74 out of 5 starsUtilities Sector72nd out of 85 stocksElectric Services Industry31st out of 36 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.38% 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 1.8, 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 decreased by 6.57%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 10.48%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL will have a dividend payout ratio of 163.93% in the coming year. This indicates that Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL may not be able to sustain their current dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for ELP. Previous Next 1.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL has a news sentiment score of 0.27. 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 is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score 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. Previous Next 0.0 Company Ownership 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 3.98% of the stock of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL are expected to grow by 7.02% in the coming year, from $0.57 to $0.61 per share.Price to Earnings Growth RatioCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL has a PEG Ratio of 3.58. 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 1.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL Stock (NYSE:ELP)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 ELP Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ELP Stock News HeadlinesNovember 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) Hits New 52-Week High at $9.64November 27, 2023 | br.investing.comCopel promete fazer lição de casa a tempo de melhora de preços no médio prazoDecember 7, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)[Investor Alert] Potential Breakthrough Medical Tech Investment OpportunityAutonomix has patented technology that can detect and target nerve signals at an accuracy never seen before, a $100B opportunity. Now the team with almost $600M in exits is planning to list Autonomix on the Nasdaq. And you can invest in Autonomix ahead of their intended Nasdaq listing.* *Disclosure: This is a paid advertisement for Autonomix’s Regulation A+ Offering. Please read the offering circular at invest.autonomix.comNovember 22, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCOPEL Q3 Earnings: Losing Its Dividend AppealNovember 10, 2023 | msn.comCopel (CPLE6): lucro líquido de R$ 441 milhões no 3T23, alta de 16,6%November 10, 2023 | msn.comLucro líquido da Copel sobe 16,6% no 3º trimestre na base anual, para R$ 441 milhõesNovember 9, 2023 | msn.comCompanhia Paranaense de Energia reports Q3 resultsOctober 30, 2023 | msn.comPetrobras detalha venda de usina de Araucária junto à CopelDecember 7, 2023 | Autonomix (Ad)[Investor Alert] Potential Breakthrough Medical Tech Investment OpportunityAutonomix has patented technology that can detect and target nerve signals at an accuracy never seen before, a $100B opportunity. Now the team with almost $600M in exits is planning to list Autonomix on the Nasdaq. 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Please read the offering circular at invest.autonomix.comOctober 30, 2023 | msn.comPetrobras detalha venda de usina de Auracária junto à CopelOctober 11, 2023 | msn.comCopel está focada em renovar as concessões de energia, e não participará do leilão de transmissão de energiaOctober 11, 2023 | msn.comCopel ficará fora do leilão de transmissão de dezembro, busca elevar contratação de energiaOctober 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comUnpacking Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Dividend Performance: A Deep DiveSeptember 22, 2023 | msn.comNão há perspectivas de receitas com Copel entrarem no fiscal de 2023, diz secretária do TesouroSeptember 22, 2023 | msn.comPara analistas, Copel deve continuar ganhando eficiência com foco em energia elétricaSeptember 21, 2023 | msn.comCopel aprova contratação de assessoria para desinvestimento na CompagasSeptember 5, 2023 | msn.comEletrobras vende participação na CopelSeptember 4, 2023 | msn.comEletrobras confirma venda de participação total na Copel por R$ 125,3 milhõesSeptember 4, 2023 | msn.comEletrobras confirma venda de sua participação total na Copel por R$ 125,3 milhõesAugust 25, 2023 | msn.comCopel lança PDV com orçamento máximo de R$ 300 milhõesAugust 25, 2023 | msn.comCopel lança programa de demissão voluntária com orçamento de até R$ 300 milhões em indenizaçõesAugust 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's Why Momentum in Paranaense de Energia (ELP) Should Keep goingAugust 9, 2023 | msn.comCopel avança com processo de privatizaçãoAugust 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBrazil State to Sell Copel’s Control in $1.1 Billion OfferAugust 3, 2023 | msn.comTCU aprova pagamento de R$ 3,7 bi pela Copel para renovação de concessões e destrava privatizaçãoAugust 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSale to Take Brazil’s Copel Private Draws Early Interest from GQG, ZimmerJuly 26, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCopel launches $1B privatization stock offeringSee More Headlines 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. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/28/2017Ex-Dividend for 12/11 Dividend10/02/2023Today12/07/2023Dividend Payable12/11/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)4/24/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Electric services Sub-IndustryN/A SectorUtilities Current SymbolNYSE:ELP CUSIPN/A CIK924250 Webwww.copel.com Phone554132222027Fax55-41-3331-4145Employees5,875Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio16.82 P/E Growth3.58Net Income$215.40 million Net Margins9.27% Pretax Margin8.46% Return on Equity9.18% Return on Assets3.82% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.57 Current Ratio1.48 Quick Ratio1.46 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.25 billion Price / Sales1.24 Cash Flow$0.86 per share Price / Cash Flow11.14 Book Value$7.48 per share Price / Book1.28Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares547,310,000Free Float547,311,000Market Cap$5.25 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.00 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Daniel Pimentel Slaviero (Age 43)CEO & Member of Executive Board Mr. Adriano Rudek de Moura (Age 61)Chief Financial & Investor Relations Officer and Member of Executive Board Mr. Vicente Loiacono Neto Neto (Age 40)Chief Governance, Risk & Compliance Officer and Member of Executive Board Ms. Ana Leticia Feller (Age 46)Chief Corporate & Business Management Officer & Member of Executive Board Mr. Eduardo Vieira de Souza Barbosa (Age 41)Chief Legal, Regulatory Officer& Institutional Relations Officer and Member of Executive Board David Campos (Age 54)Chief Assistant Communications Officer & Member of Executive Board Mr. Cassio Santana da Silva (Age 45)Chief Business Development Officer & Member of Executive Board Ms. Denise Teixeira GomesSecretaryMaximiliano Andres OrfaliChief Executive Officer of Copel Distribuição S.A.Moacir Carlos BertolCEO of Copel Geração e Transmissão SAMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsIDACORPNYSE:IDACEMIGNYSE:CIGEnel ChileNYSE:ENICAlgonquin Power & UtilitiesNYSE:AQNPortland General ElectricNYSE:PORView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipAmerican Century Companies Inc.Sold 3,505 shares on 11/30/2023Ownership: 0.038%Creative PlanningBought 4,478 shares on 11/16/2023Ownership: 0.007%The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Sold 10,376 shares on 11/15/2023Ownership: 0.013%Alpine Global Management LLCBought 16,900 shares on 11/14/2023Ownership: 0.003%Profund Advisors LLCBought 11,798 shares on 11/14/2023Ownership: 0.002%View All Institutional Transactions ELP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" ELP shares. View ELP analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. How have ELP shares performed in 2023? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's stock was trading at $7.19 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, ELP stock has increased by 33.0% and is now trading at $9.56. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL saw a drop in short interest in the month of November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,280,000 shares, a drop of 6.6% from the October 31st total of 1,370,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 717,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.8 days. Currently, 0.4% of the company's shares are sold short. View Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's Short Interest. When is Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2024. View our ELP earnings forecast. How were Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's earnings last quarter? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, March, 28th. The utilities provider reported ($0.09) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.53 by $0.62. The utilities provider earned $1.04 billion during the quarter. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL had a net margin of 9.27% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.18%. How often does Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 21st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.119 per share on Monday, December 11th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.98%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, October 2nd. Read our dividend analysis for ELP. Is Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL a good dividend stock? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.48%. ELP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for ELP. What ETFs hold Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) stock in their portfolio include Virtus Real Asset Income ETF (VRAI).SPDR S&P Kensho Clean Power ETF (CNRG). What is Raul Munhoz Neto's approval rating as Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's CEO? 1 employees have rated Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL Chief Executive Officer Raul Munhoz Neto on Glassdoor.com. Raul Munhoz Neto has an approval rating of -100% among the company's employees. This puts Raul Munhoz Neto in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL investors own include Gilead Sciences (GILD), Halliburton (HAL), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Pfizer (PFE), CEMIG (CIG), General Electric (GE), Marathon Petroleum (MPC), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Adobe (ADBE) and Cleveland-Cliffs (CLF). Who are Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's major shareholders? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Letko Brosseau & Associates Inc. (1.01%), Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (0.32%), Optiver Holding B.V. (0.15%), American Century Companies Inc. (0.04%), Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA (0.03%) and LPL Financial LLC (0.02%). 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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:ELP) was last updated on 12/7/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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