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Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$9.12 +0.28 (+3.11%)
Closing price 03:32 PM Eastern
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$9.19 +0.06 (+0.71%)
As of 04:01 PM Eastern
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About Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) Stock (NYSE:ELP)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$8.89
$9.15
50-Day Range
$8.05
$9.25
52-Week Range
$5.72
$9.28
Volume
190,996 shs
Average Volume
254,576 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.43 billion
P/E Ratio
53.68
Dividend Yield
4.27%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
N/A

Company Overview

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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23rd Percentile Overall Score

ELP MarketRank™: 

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) scored higher than 23% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 268th out of 294 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    There is not enough analysis data for Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL).

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) are expected to grow by 8.33% in the coming year, from $0.12 to $0.13 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is 53.68, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.53.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is 53.68, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 20.45.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a PEG Ratio of 7.17. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a P/B Ratio of 1.14. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.12% of the float of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has recently increased by 14.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.42%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is 229.41%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) will have a dividend payout ratio of 300.00% in the coming year. This indicates that Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.12% of the float of Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has recently increased by 14.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) has a news sentiment score of 0.16. 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 0.63 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
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ELP Stock News Headlines

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ELP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)'s stock was trading at $5.93 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ELP stock has increased by 53.9% and is now trading at $9.1250.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (NYSE:ELP) released its earnings results on Friday, May, 9th. The utilities provider reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.16 by $0.12. The utilities provider had revenue of $856.71 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.97 billion. Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.17% and a net margin of 12.67%.

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 market closes on Friday, December 29th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 125 shares after the split.

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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) investors own include Devon Energy (DVN), Petroleo Brasileiro S.A.- Petrobras (PBR), MPLX (MPLX), Pfizer (PFE), APA (APA), Sibanye Gold (SBSW) and Ares Capital (ARCC).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/09/2025
Today
7/03/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
UTIL - ELEC PWR
Sub-Industry
Utilities
Current Symbol
NYSE:ELP
Employees
4,396
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
53.68
Forward P/E Ratio
76.04
P/E Growth
7.17
Net Income
$520.91 million
Pretax Margin
13.20%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$4.20 billion
Cash Flow
$1.21 per share
Price / Cash Flow
7.53
Book Value
$7.98 per share
Price / Book
1.14

Miscellaneous

Free Float
595,422,000
Market Cap
$5.43 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.77
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This page (NYSE:ELP) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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