NYSE:ELP - Companhia Paranaense de Energia Stock Price, Forecast & News

Companhia Paranaense de Energia trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ELP."

Companhia Paranaense de Energia announced an annual dividend on Monday, December 9th. Investors of record on Friday, December 27th will be given a dividend of $0.488 per share on Monday, January 1st. This represents a yield of 2.89%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 26th. This is a positive change from Companhia Paranaense de Energia's previous annual dividend of $0.09. View Companhia Paranaense de Energia's Dividend History.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (NYSE:ELP) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 12th. The utilities provider reported $0.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.16. The utilities provider earned $1.07 billion during the quarter. Companhia Paranaense de Energia had a return on equity of 9.37% and a net margin of 11.57%. View Companhia Paranaense de Energia's Earnings History.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 3rd 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Companhia Paranaense de Energia.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Companhia Paranaense de Energia in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Companhia Paranaense de Energia.

News coverage about ELP stock has trended positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Companhia Paranaense de Energia earned a news sentiment score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Companhia Paranaense de Energia.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 3,840,000 shares, an increase of 7.3% from the December 15th total of 3,580,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 561,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 6.8 days. Currently, 3.0% of the company's shares are short sold. View Companhia Paranaense de Energia's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Companhia Paranaense de Energia include Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNABY), EDP-Energias de Portugal, S.A (EDPFY), Avangrid (AGR), Korea Electric Power (KEP), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (EBR.B), CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (EBR), Enel Americas (ENIA), Vistra Energy (VST), ENGIE BRASIL EN/S (EGIEY), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), CPFL Energia (CPL), NRG Energy (NRG), OGE Energy (OGE) and Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP).

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Companhia Paranaense de Energia's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include IFP Advisors Inc (0.00%).

ELP stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including IFP Advisors Inc.

Shares of ELP 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ELP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.73.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia has a market capitalization of $4.85 billion and generates $3.92 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $384.97 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.35 on an earnings per share basis. Companhia Paranaense de Energia employs 7,794 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Companhia Paranaense de Energia.

The official website for Companhia Paranaense de Energia is http://www.copel.com/.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia's mailing address is RUA CORONEL DULCIDIO 800, CURITIBA D5, 80420. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 55-41-3331-4011 or via email at [email protected]