Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (ELPC) Competitors $8.74 +0.39 (+4.67%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.70 -0.04 (-0.50%) As of 04:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ELPC vs. VG, CQP, FTS, EBR, OKLO, TLN, EVRG, LNT, SBS, and KEPShould you be buying Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel include Venture Global (VG), Cheniere Energy Partners (CQP), Fortis (FTS), Centrais El�tricas Brasileiras (EBR), Oklo (OKLO), Talen Energy (TLN), Evergy (EVRG), Alliant Energy (LNT), Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (SBS), and Korea Electric Power (KEP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel vs. Its Competitors Venture Global Cheniere Energy Partners Fortis Centrais El�tricas Brasileiras Oklo Talen Energy Evergy Alliant Energy Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp Korea Electric Power Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (NYSE:ELPC) and Venture Global (NYSE:VG) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Which has higher valuation and earnings, ELPC or VG? Venture Global has higher revenue and earnings than Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel$4.20B2.23$759.71M$0.7112.31Venture Global$8.45B2.62$1.75BN/AN/A Is ELPC or VG a better dividend stock? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Venture Global pays an annual dividend of $0.06 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel pays out 45.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Do analysts recommend ELPC or VG? Venture Global has a consensus target price of $16.54, indicating a potential upside of 81.34%. Given Venture Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Venture Global is more favorable than Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Venture Global 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.47 Is ELPC or VG more profitable? Venture Global has a net margin of 18.89% compared to Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel's net margin of 0.00%. Venture Global's return on equity of 22.45% beat Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Companhia Paranaense de Energia - CopelN/A N/A N/A Venture Global 18.89%22.45%3.73% Does the media prefer ELPC or VG? In the previous week, Venture Global had 19 more articles in the media than Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Venture Global and 0 mentions for Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Venture Global's score of 0.17 indicating that Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel Positive Venture Global Neutral SummaryVenture Global beats Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ELPC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ELPC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - CopelUTIL IndustryUtilities SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$9.35B$26.98B$17.74B$21.70BDividend Yield3.74%3.48%4.63%3.62%P/E Ratio12.3119.6758.0529.79Price / Sales2.234.2132.4894.32Price / CashN/A9.3219.2524.26Price / BookN/A2.422.304.62Net Income$759.71M$1.43B$748.50M$1.01B7 Day Performance1.63%2.10%0.92%-0.79%1 Month Performance-1.32%7.42%8.97%0.25%1 Year Performance37.42%16.65%73.99%11.51% Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ELPCCompanhia Paranaense de Energia - CopelN/A$8.74+4.7%N/A+35.2%$9.35B$4.20B12.316,320VGVenture Global4.0387 of 5 stars$12.93-7.3%$17.00+31.5%N/A$33.87B$4.97B0.001,500CQPCheniere Energy Partners2.4756 of 5 stars$54.06+1.4%$54.60+1.0%N/A$25.80B$8.70B13.741,714FTSFortis4.7655 of 5 stars$50.39-0.2%$72.00+42.9%+15.5%$25.42B$8.40B20.529,848Positive NewsEBRCentrais El�tricas Brasileiras2.6422 of 5 stars$9.63-2.6%N/A+42.5%$22.24B$7.45B14.977,710Short Interest ↓OKLOOklo2.4571 of 5 stars$134.26-3.1%$83.77-37.6%+1,373.9%$20.45BN/A0.0078Trending NewsAnalyst DowngradeTLNTalen Energy1.3578 of 5 stars$431.04+0.1%$367.50-14.7%N/A$19.66B$2.12B139.751,894Positive NewsEVRGEvergy3.1579 of 5 stars$77.69+0.3%$74.44-4.2%+30.3%$17.83B$5.85B21.344,731Positive NewsLNTAlliant Energy4.0585 of 5 stars$68.07-0.1%$66.00-3.0%+12.4%$17.50B$3.98B20.272,998Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSBSCompanhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp2.2623 of 5 stars$23.31-3.1%N/A+43.3%$16.44B$6.70B8.0610,552KEPKorea Electric Power1.3332 of 5 stars$12.71-0.5%N/A+86.9%$16.40B$68.46B3.6248,440News Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VG Alternatives CQP Alternatives FTS Alternatives EBR Alternatives OKLO Alternatives TLN Alternatives EVRG Alternatives LNT Alternatives SBS Alternatives KEP Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ELPC) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredOctober 16 Changes the Microchip Game — and InvestingWhile everyone's chasing the same AI plays, George Gilder is focused on something completely different. 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