Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (ELPC) Competitors $8.80 +0.15 (+1.72%) Closing price 09/25/2025 03:49 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.82 +0.02 (+0.18%) As of 09/25/2025 04:30 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ELPC vs. VG, CQP, FTS, EBR, TLN, KEP, EVRG, LNT, SBS, and WESShould 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), Talen Energy (TLN), Korea Electric Power (KEP), Evergy (EVRG), Alliant Energy (LNT), Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp (SBS), and Western Midstream Partners (WES). 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 Talen Energy Korea Electric Power Evergy Alliant Energy Companhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp Western Midstream Partners Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel (NYSE:ELPC) and Venture Global (NYSE:VG) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, dividends and institutional ownership. Does the media refer more to ELPC or VG? In the previous week, Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel and Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel both had 2 articles in the media. Venture Global's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel's score of 0.19 indicating that Venture Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Venture Global 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better valuation & 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$4.20B2.24$759.71M$0.7112.39Venture Global$4.97B7.22$1.75BN/AN/A Do analysts recommend ELPC or VG? Venture Global has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.02%. 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) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Venture Global 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.64 Is ELPC or VG a better dividend stock? Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Venture Global pays an annual dividend of $0.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel pays out 50.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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% SummaryVenture Global beats Companhia Paranaense de Energia - Copel on 11 of the 12 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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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$9.25B$25.17B$16.44B$21.61BDividend Yield4.11%3.59%4.71%3.52%P/E Ratio12.3919.4751.6329.18Price / Sales2.244.3530.1059.53Price / CashN/A9.0319.1624.32Price / BookN/A2.292.214.52Net Income$759.71M$1.43B$748.44M$1.00B7 Day Performance-2.56%-0.42%0.08%-0.84%1 Month Performance7.42%1.41%0.99%1.80%1 Year Performance31.92%10.47%221.91%12.54% 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$8.80+1.7%N/A+33.1%$9.25B$4.20B12.396,320News CoverageVGVenture Global3.8783 of 5 stars$14.09+3.2%$17.00+20.7%N/A$34.21B$8.45B0.001,500Positive NewsGap DownCQPCheniere Energy Partners1.8212 of 5 stars$53.44+3.0%$54.60+2.2%N/A$25.87B$9.96B12.971,714Positive NewsFTSFortis4.9205 of 5 stars$49.02-0.7%$72.00+46.9%+10.0%$24.69B$11.87B20.179,848EBRCentrais El�tricas Brasileiras2.0774 of 5 stars$9.06+0.4%N/A+31.4%$20.39B$7.45B17.427,710TLNTalen Energy1.2135 of 5 stars$409.60+1.0%$354.29-13.5%N/A$18.71B$2.13B116.031,894Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastKEPKorea Electric Power1.3159 of 5 stars$13.47-0.1%N/A+73.0%$17.29B$68.46B4.6148,440Gap DownEVRGEvergy3.1042 of 5 stars$71.35-1.2%$74.44+4.3%+19.0%$16.42B$5.88B19.604,731Positive NewsLNTAlliant Energy3.921 of 5 stars$63.62-1.7%$65.50+3.0%+8.8%$16.35B$4.14B19.642,998Positive NewsSBSCompanhia de saneamento Basico Do Estado De Sao Paulo - Sabesp2.1603 of 5 stars$23.84-0.6%N/A+43.9%$16.29B$6.70B8.2510,552Positive NewsWESWestern Midstream Partners1.9901 of 5 stars$38.27+0.6%$39.60+3.5%+0.8%$14.59B$3.67B11.781,511Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies VG Alternatives CQP Alternatives FTS Alternatives EBR Alternatives TLN Alternatives KEP Alternatives EVRG Alternatives LNT Alternatives SBS Alternatives WES 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 9/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAnother gold high? 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