Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR (ELPC)
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ELPC Stock Chart & Stats
$13.33
-$0.04(-0.75%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$13.33
-$0.04(-0.75%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$7.32 - $13.70
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.15K
Average Volume (3M)2.50K
Market Cap
$8.69B
Enterprise Value$29.19B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$5.11B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$23.33B
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.2
Beta0.42
Next Earnings
Aug 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.15Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.43%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)14.75
Shares Outstanding745,702,640
10 Day Avg. Volume2,293
30 Day Avg. Volume2,505
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.21
Price to Book (P/B)0.42
Price to Sales (P/S)0.38
P/FCF Ratio3.44
Enterprise Value/Market Cap3.36
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.07
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.20
Enterprise Value/Ebitda4.60
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$13.10Price Target Upside-1.73% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.77
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.57B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Integrated Utility ModelCopel’s vertical integration across generation, transmission and distribution delivers multiple regulated and contracted revenue streams. This diversified footprint creates durable cash-flow correlation: availability‑based transmission fees, tariff‑regulated distribution income, and contracted generation sales together reduce reliance on any single market and support steady earnings over multi‑year horizons.
Disciplined Capital Returns & GovernanceConsistently large shareholder distributions and a stated shareholder‑friendly policy reflect strong free‑cash‑flow conversion and management discipline in capital allocation. Coupled with governance upgrades (Novo Mercado migration, board changes), this strengthens investor access and long‑term credibility, supporting stable financing and disciplined deployment of the multiyear capex program.
Long‑term Contracted Capacity WinsSecuring 15‑year capacity contracts for new hydro capacity materially increases long‑term contracted revenue visibility and physical guarantees. These awards lock in indexed, multi‑year cash flows, enhance generation portfolio value, and support organic growth under Vision 2035, reducing merchant exposure and providing structural earnings support once projects come online.
Bears Say
Rising LeverageLeverage increasing to near 1.0x debt/equity reduces balance‑sheet flexibility and heightens sensitivity to interest‑rate and liquidity shocks. For a capital‑intensive utility, elevated debt constrains capacity for additional unplanned investments or regulatory headwinds and amplifies refinancing risk during adverse market cycles, affecting multi‑year resilience.
Hydrology And Curtailment VolatilityMaterial hydrology shortfalls and rising curtailment materially boost purchased energy costs and compress generation margins. Because hydro availability is a structural driver of Copel’s generation economics, recurring hydrological stress creates persistent earnings and cash‑flow volatility, complicating long‑term forecasting and increasing dependence on market purchases or hedging.
Rising Distribution Operating CostsSharp increases in distribution operating expenses, driven by maintenance, decommissioning and higher third‑party services, pressure distribution margins and require sustained capex or higher efficiency to reverse. For a regulated distributor, persistent PMSO inflation can erode the regulatory return mechanism’s ability to fully offset costs, weighing on sustained margin recovery.
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR News
ELPC FAQ
What was Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s price range in the past 12 months?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR lowest stock price was $7.32 and its highest was $13.70 in the past 12 months.
What is Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s market cap?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s market cap is $8.69B.
When is Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s upcoming earnings report date?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 05, 2026 which is in 72 days.
How were Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s earnings last quarter?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR released its earnings results on May 05, 2026. The company reported $0.187 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.165 by $0.022.
Is Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR pay dividends?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR pays a Annually dividend of $0.282 which represents an annual dividend yield of 5.43%. See more information on Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR dividends here
What is Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s EPS estimate?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s EPS estimate is 0.15.
How many shares outstanding does Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR have?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR has 745,702,640 shares outstanding.
What happened to Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR reported an EPS of $0.187 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.165. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.932%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ELPC
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Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$13.10 (-1.73% Downside)
$13.10 (-1.73% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
ELPC Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 74%
Sector Average 74%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $488.8K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
72.83%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
11.07%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
14.57%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL engages in the generation, transformation, distribution, and sale of electricity to industrial, residential, commercial, rural, and other customers in Brazil. The company operates through Power Generation and Transmission, Power Distribution, GAS, Power Sale, and Holding and Services segments. It is also involved in the piped natural gas distribution. The company operates hydroelectric, wind, and thermoelectric plants; and owns and operates transmission and distribution lines. It holds concessions to distribute electricity in municipalities in the State of Paraná and in the municipality of Porto União in the State of Santa Catarina. Companhia Paranaense de Energia COPEL was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Curitiba, Brazil.
ELPC Company Deck
ELPC Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
COPEL reported a quarter with solid, recurring operating and financial performance: double-digit EBITDA growth, strong recurring net income expansion, improved debt costs, sizeable shareholder returns and clear strategic initiatives (Vision 2035, LRCAP readiness, Novo Mercado migration). These positives were tempered by hydrological pressures (low GSF, higher curtailment), increased energy purchase costs and rising operating expenses in distribution that introduced volatility and one-off effects. Overall, the company demonstrated resilience and disciplined capital allocation while managing short-term headwinds from the power market and operations.View all ELPC earnings summariesELPC Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$13.10
▼(-1.73% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.01% Insiders
0.32% Mutual Funds
1.46% Other Institutional Investors
97.56% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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