NYSE:ELP Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELP) Stock Forecast, Price & News $8.77 +0.09 (+1.04%) (As of 09/29/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$8.72▼$8.8950-Day Range$8.30▼$9.2452-Week Range$5.78▼$9.30Volume2.23 million shsAverage Volume700,594 shsMarket Capitalization$4.80 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.25%Price TargetN/A ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.38% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.17Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider 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.1.58 out of 5 starsUtilities Sector83rd out of 88 stocksElectric Services Industry41st out of 42 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL. Previous Next 3.0 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 2.4, 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 5.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL pays a meaningful dividend of 1.23%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL will have a dividend payout ratio of 18.03% next year. This indicates that Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL will be able to sustain or increase its 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 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL has a news sentiment score of 0.17. 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 0.42 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for ELP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days. 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 3.27. 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 1.17. 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 (NYSE:ELP) StockCompanhia 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 Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart ELP Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 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 30, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467%Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,476% Whenever the military develops a breakthrough technology, timely investors could see groundbreaking returns. General Dynamics returned 8,990%... Boeing soared 4,238%... L3Harris shot up 1,628%...September 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) Sets New 12-Month High at $9.30September 21, 2023 | msn.comCopel aprova contratação de assessoria para desinvestimento na CompagasSeptember 5, 2023 | msn.comEletrobras vende participação na CopelSeptember 4, 2023 | msn.comEletrobras confirma venda de participação total na Copel por R$ 125,3 milhõesSeptember 4, 2023 | msn.comEletrobras confirma venda de sua participação total na Copel por R$ 125,3 milhõesSeptember 30, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467%Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,476% Whenever the military develops a breakthrough technology, timely investors could see groundbreaking returns. General Dynamics returned 8,990%... Boeing soared 4,238%... L3Harris shot up 1,628%...August 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 offeringJuly 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comHere's What Could Help Paranaense de Energia (ELP) Maintain Its Recent Price StrengthJuly 20, 2023 | seekingalpha.comELP Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPELJuly 5, 2023 | msn.comMinistro do TCU pede vista e adia avaliação de bônus de outorga de usinas da CopelJuly 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhat Makes Paranaense de Energia (ELP) a Good Fit for 'Trend Investing'June 20, 2023 | msn.comAneel aprova reajuste médio de 10,50% nas tarifas da CopelMay 11, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELP) Q1 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 11, 2023 | seekingalpha.comCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL 2023 Q1 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationApril 25, 2023 | msn.comCVM absolve dois ex-executivos da Copel em caso de suposto desenquadramento de fundosApril 11, 2023 | msn.comItaú e Paraná fecham acordo de R$1,7 bi no STF envolvendo CopelApril 11, 2023 | msn.comCopel pagará R$ 3,7 bi para renovar concessão de 3 hidrelétricasSee 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 ELP Company Calendar Last Earnings3/28/2017Today9/30/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get 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 Ratio15.39 P/E Growth3.22Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.64 Current Ratio1.47 Quick Ratio1.44 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$21.97 billion Price / Sales0.22 Cash Flow$0.90 per share Price / Cash Flow9.78 Book Value$7.48 per share Price / Book1.17Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares547,311,000Free Float547,311,000Market Cap$4.80 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.82 10 Best Stocks to Own in 2023Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of the 10 best stocks to own in 2023 and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Daniel Pimentel Slaviero (Age 43)CEO & Member of Exec. Board Mr. Adriano Rudek de Moura (Age 61)Chief Financial & Investor Relations Officer and Member of Exec. Board Mr. Vicente Loiacono Neto Neto (Age 40)Chief Governance, Risk & Compliance Officer and Member of Exec. Board Ms. Ana Leticia Feller (Age 46)Chief Bus. Management Officer & Member of Exec. Board Mr. Eduardo Vieira de Souza Barbosa (Age 41)Chief Legal & Institutional Relations Officer and Member of Exec. Board David Campos (Age 54)Chief Assistant Communications Officer & Member of Exec. Board Mr. Cassio Santana da Silva (Age 45)Chief Bus. Devel. Officer & Member of Exec. Board Ms. Denise Teixeira GomesSec.Maximiliano Andres OrfaliChief Exec. Officer of Copel Distribuição S.A.Moacir Carlos BertolCEO of Copel Geração e Transmissão SAMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsIDACORPNYSE:IDAAlgonquin Power & UtilitiesNYSE:AQNPortland General ElectricNYSE:PORCEMIGNYSE:CIGEnel ChileNYSE:ENICView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipGoldman Sachs Group Inc.Sold 36,099 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.064%Royal Bank of CanadaSold 1,310 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.001%Prelude Capital Management LLCBought 28,310 shares on 8/14/2023Ownership: 0.016%Cerity Partners LLCBought 7,277 shares on 8/14/2023Ownership: 0.004%WINTON GROUP LtdBought 13,592 shares on 8/14/2023Ownership: 0.002%View All Institutional Transactions ELP Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street 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 22.0% and is now trading at $8.77. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL saw a increase in short interest during the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,260,000 shares, an increase of 5.9% from the August 31st total of 1,190,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 522,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.4 days. Approximately 0.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's Short Interest. How were Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's earnings last quarter? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) posted its quarterly 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 had revenue of $1.04 billion for the quarter. 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 announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, September 21st. Stockholders 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 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, October 2nd. 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). Is Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL a good dividend stock? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.20%. Read our dividend analysis for ELP. 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). What is Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's stock symbol? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ELP." 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. What is Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's stock price today? One share of ELP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.77. How much money does Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL make? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) has a market capitalization of $4.80 billion and generates $21.97 billion in revenue each year. How many employees does Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL have? The company employs 5,875 workers across the globe. How can I contact Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's mailing address is RUA CORONEL DULCIDIO 800, CURITIBA D5, 80420. The official website for the company is www.copel.com. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 554132222027, via email at ri@copel.com, or via fax at 55-41-3331-4145. This page (NYSE:ELP) was last updated on 9/30/2023 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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