Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity to industrial, residential, commercial, rural, and other customers primarily in the State of Paraná, Brazil. As of December 31, 2017, the company operated 17 hydroelectric plants, 12 wind plants, and 1 thermoelectric plant with a total installed capacity of 5,024.0 megawatts; and owned and operated 2,698.3 kilometers of transmission lines and 196,951.2 kilometers of distribution lines.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electric services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
Phone55-41-3331-4011
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.92 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees7,794
Next Earnings Date4/3/2020 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Companhia Paranaense de Energia (NYSE:ELP) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Companhia Paranaense de Energia's stock symbol?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ELP."
How often does Companhia Paranaense de Energia pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Companhia Paranaense de Energia?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia announced an annual dividend on Monday, December 9th. Shareholders 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.
How were Companhia Paranaense de Energia's earnings last quarter?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia (NYSE:ELP) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 12th. The utilities provider reported $0.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.16. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.07 billion for 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.
When is Companhia Paranaense de Energia's next earnings date?
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation 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.
Has Companhia Paranaense de Energia been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about ELP stock have trended extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of 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 -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the utilities provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future. View News Stories for Companhia Paranaense de Energia.
Are investors shorting Companhia Paranaense de Energia?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia saw a increase in short interest in 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 presently 6.8 days. Approximately 3.0% of the company's shares are sold short. View Companhia Paranaense de Energia's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Companhia Paranaense de Energia's key competitors?
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), CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (EBR.B), CenterPoint Energy (CNP), CENTRAIS ELETRI/S (EBR), Enel Americas (ENIA), Vistra Energy (VST), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), CPFL Energia (CPL), ENGIE BRASIL EN/S (EGIEY), NRG Energy (NRG), OGE Energy (OGE) and Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP).
What other stocks do shareholders of Companhia Paranaense de Energia own?
Who are Companhia Paranaense de Energia's key executives?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Daniel Pimentel Slaviero, CEO, Interim Chief Bus. Devel. Officer, Exec. Sec., Member of Exec. Board & Director (Age 39)
- Mr. Adriano Rudek de Moura, Chief Financial & Investor Relations Officer and Member of Exec. Board (Age 57)
- Mr. Vicente Loiacono Neto Neto, Chief Governance, Risk & Compliance Officer and Member of Exec. Board (Age 36)
- Ms. Ana Letícia Feller, Chief Corp. Management Officer & Member of Exec. Board (Age 42)
- Mr. Eduardo Vieira de Souza Barbosa, Chief Legal & Institutional Relations Officer and Member of Exec. Board (Age 37)
Who are Companhia Paranaense de Energia's major shareholders?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.01%) and IFP Advisors Inc (0.00%).
Which major investors are buying Companhia Paranaense de Energia stock?
ELP stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC and IFP Advisors Inc.
How do I buy shares of Companhia Paranaense de Energia?
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.
What is Companhia Paranaense de Energia's stock price today?
One share of ELP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.84.
How big of a company is Companhia Paranaense de Energia?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia has a market capitalization of $4.88 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.
What is Companhia Paranaense de Energia's official website?
How can I contact Companhia Paranaense de Energia?
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]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Companhia Paranaense de Energia (NYSE ELP)
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