NYSE:ELP Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $6.94 -0.08 (-1.14%) (As of 10/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends 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$6.87▼$6.9650-Day Range$6.81▼$7.9152-Week Range$6.41▼$8.91Volume211,508 shsAverage Volume300,568 shsMarket Capitalization$3.80 billionP/E Ratio11.37Dividend Yield1.01%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company OverviewCompanhia 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… Watch this before it gets removed (Ad)If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - but will be removed soonClick here to watch it now. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks55th Percentile Overall ScoreELP MarketRank™: Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL scored higher than 55% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 70th out of 95 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.Read more about Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth7.69% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL are expected to grow by 7.69% in the coming year, from $0.13 to $0.14 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL is 11.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 132.48.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL is 11.38, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 103.16.Price to Book Value per Share RatioCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL has a P/B Ratio of 0.78. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued 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 Shorted0.43% 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 1.6, 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 42.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL pays a meaningful dividend of 1.04%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.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 11.48%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.00% next year. This indicates that Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted0.43% 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 1.6, 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 42.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media1.2 / 5News SentimentN/A News SentimentCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL has a news sentiment score of 0.22. 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 0.46 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for ELP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 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. 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Email Address ELP Stock News HeadlinesCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) Sees Large Increase in Short InterestOctober 15, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comEnergia: XP rebaixa Cemig para neutra e mantém compra em CopelSeptember 26, 2024 | msn.comWatch this before it gets removed If you missed it, my emergency election broadcast is now available - but will be removed soonOctober 22, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)Copel conclui desinvestimento da totalidade da participação na CompagasSeptember 17, 2024 | msn.comCompanhia Paranaense De Energia Copel Share ChatSeptember 3, 2024 | lse.co.ukCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (ELP.SG)August 17, 2024 | nz.finance.yahoo.comCopel conclui Programa de Desligamento VoluntárioAugust 15, 2024 | msn.comCopel efetiva demissão voluntária de 1,4 mil funcionáriosAugust 15, 2024 | msn.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 $8.48 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, ELP shares have decreased by 18.2% and is now trading at $6.94. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's earnings last quarter? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL (NYSE:ELP) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The utilities provider reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.05 billion for the quarter. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL had a net margin of 10.87% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.07%. When did Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's stock split? Shares of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL split before market open on Friday, December 29th 2023. The 5-4 split was announced on Friday, December 29th 2023. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell 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 investors include Trium Capital LLP (0.02%), Creative Planning (0.01%), Blue Trust Inc. (0.01%) and Signaturefd LLC. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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), Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR), Mplx (MPLX), Pfizer (PFE), APA (APA), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW) and Ares Capital (ARCC). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/08/2024Ex-Dividend for 12/9 Dividend10/02/2024Today10/22/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/13/2024Dividend Payable12/09/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorUtilities Industry Electric services Sub-IndustryUtilities Current SymbolNYSE:ELP CUSIPN/A CIK924250 Webwww.copel.com Phone554132222027Fax55-41-3331-4145Employees5,954Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.61 Trailing P/E Ratio11.36 Forward P/E Ratio53.31 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$452.44 million Net Margins10.87% Pretax Margin11.80% Return on Equity9.07% Return on Assets3.95% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.55 Current Ratio1.57 Quick Ratio1.55 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$22.01 billion Price / Sales0.17 Cash Flow$1.25 per share Price / Cash Flow5.53 Book Value$8.85 per share Price / Book0.78Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares547,311,000Free Float547,311,000Market Cap$3.79 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.02 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. 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