Pampa Energía S.A., an integrated electricity company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Argentina. The company generates electricity through combined cycle gas-fired generating units, thermal generation plants, open-cycle gas turbines, and hydroelectric power generation systems, as well as through a wind farm. As of December 31, 2017, it had an electricity generation installed capacity of approximately 3,756 megawatts; 3 million electricity distribution customers in the northern region of the City of Buenos Aires and northwest of the greater Buenos Aires area; and 20,718 kilometers of high voltage transmission lines. The company is also involved in the exploration and production, and refining and distribution of oil and gas in Argentina, Venezuela, and Ecuador. In addition, it offers petrochemicals, such as intermediate gasoline products, aromatic solvents, hexane and other hydrogenated paraffinic solvents, and propellants for the cosmetic industry; and monomer styrene, and rubber and polymer products from natural gas, virgin naphtha, propane, and other supplies. As of December 31, 2017, the company had combined crude oil and natural gas proved reserves of approximately 167.1 million barrels of oil equivalent; one fully owned refinery with an installed capacity of approximately 30.2 thousand barrels per day; two storage plants with a capacity of approximately 1.2 million barrels; one lubricant plant; and three fully-owned petrochemical plants. It also operated a network of 250 gas stations. The company was formerly known as Pampa Holding S.A. and changed its name to Pampa Energía S.A. in September 2008. Pampa Energía S.A. was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Electric services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
Phone54-11-4344-6000
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$3.05 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees3,330
OptionableOptionable
Pampa Energia (NYSE:PAM) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pampa Energia's stock symbol?
Pampa Energia trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PAM."
How were Pampa Energia's earnings last quarter?
Pampa Energia S.A. (NYSE:PAM) issued its earnings results on Monday, November, 12th. The utilities provider reported ($3.01) EPS for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($2.59) by $0.42. The utilities provider had revenue of $843.05 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $828.34 million. Pampa Energia had a negative return on equity of 29.17% and a negative net margin of 3.26%. View Pampa Energia's Earnings History.
When is Pampa Energia's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for PAM?
5 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Pampa Energia's stock. Their predictions range from $40.00 to $69.00. On average, they expect Pampa Energia's share price to reach $54.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 51.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Pampa Energia.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Pampa Energia?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pampa Energia in the last year. There are currently 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Pampa Energia.
Has Pampa Energia been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about PAM stock have been trending extremely positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies positive and negative media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Pampa Energia earned a news sentiment score of 4.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the utilities provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.
Are investors shorting Pampa Energia?
Pampa Energia saw a decline in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 466,901 shares, a decline of 68.6% from the December 14th total of 1,485,148 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 246,036 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.9 days. View Pampa Energia's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Pampa Energia's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Pampa Energia include CENTRICA PLC/S (CPYYY), CHINA RESOURES/ADR (CRPJY), Huaneng Power International (HNP), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), ENGIE BRASIL EN/S (EGIEY), CPFL Energia (CPL), OGE Energy (OGE), Enel Chile (ENIC), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), IDACORP (IDA), CEMIG (CIG), Enel Generacion Chile (EOCC), Portland General Electric (POR) and Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE).
Who are Pampa Energia's key executives?
Pampa Energia's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Gustavo Mariani, CEO & Vice Chairman (Age 49)
- Mr. Gabriel Cohen, Chief Financial Officer (Age 55)
- Ms. María Carolina Sigwald, Exec. Director of Legal Affairs (Age 52)
- Mr. Damián Miguel Mindlin, Vice Chairman of Procurement & Assets Security, Marketing Director and Director (Age 53)
- Attorney María Agustina Montes, Head of Market Relations
How do I buy shares of Pampa Energia?
Shares of PAM 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Pampa Energia's stock price today?
One share of PAM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.77.
How big of a company is Pampa Energia?
Pampa Energia has a market capitalization of $2.63 billion and generates $3.05 billion in revenue each year. The utilities provider earns $342.46 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.55 on an earnings per share basis. Pampa Energia employs 3,330 workers across the globe.
What is Pampa Energia's official website?
How can I contact Pampa Energia?
Pampa Energia's mailing address is MAIPU 1, BUENOS AIRES C1, C1084ABA. The utilities provider can be reached via phone at 54-11-4344-6000 or via email at [email protected]
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