Light (LGSXY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Light S.A., trading over-the-counter as LGSXY, is a Brazil-based integrated electric utility primarily active in the state of Rio de Janeiro. The company holds long-term distribution concessions covering dozens of municipalities, supplying power to millions of residential, commercial and industrial customers. Headquartered in Rio de Janeiro city, Light maintains a network of high- and medium-voltage lines, substations and metering infrastructure to ensure reliable service across its concession area.

In addition to its core distribution business, Light develops and operates a portfolio of hydroelectric generation assets located in southeastern Brazil. These facilities complement its transmission and trading operations, allowing the company to optimize power flows between generation points and end customers. Light also offers value-added services such as system maintenance, technical support and energy efficiency programs aimed at both public and private sector clients.

Founded in the early 20th century, Light has been a key participant in Brazil’s electricity sector through periods of regulation, privatization and market liberalization. Over its history, the company has modernized its grid, invested in digital metering and undertaken network expansion projects to meet growing demand. With a governance structure aligned to international standards, Light continues to focus on operational excellence and service quality in the Rio de Janeiro region.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.26 to $1.26
• 50-Day Range: $0.51 to $1.64
• 52-Week Range: $0.02 to $4.00
• Volume: 35 shs
• Average Volume: 18,251 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 0.95
• Dividend Yield: 112.30%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Light Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Light scored higher than 13% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Light.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Light is 0.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.04.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Light is 0.95, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 24.48.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Light has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.19, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Light has recently increased by 2,044.44%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

Light is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 14.99%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Light does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Light is 106.20%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Light this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Light insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

0.01% of the stock of Light is held by institutions.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Utilities
• Industry: Independent Power & Renewable Electricity Producers
• Sub-Industry: Renewable Electricity
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:LGSXY
• CIK: 1447221
• Web: www.light.com.br
• Phone: 552122112980
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 5,220
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 0.95
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: N/A
• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A