Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR (ELPC)
NYSE:ELPC
ELPC Stock Chart & Stats
$13.34
-$0.04(-0.75%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$13.34
-$0.04(-0.75%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$6.35 - $13.41
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.15K
Average Volume (3M)2.50K
Market Cap
$9.88B
Enterprise Value$29.82B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.13B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$20.53B
Price to Earnings (P/E)3.7
Beta0.45
Next Earnings
May 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.14Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield5.43%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.18
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 Cap3.02
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.14
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.97
Enterprise Value/Ebitda4.56
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$13.10Price Target Upside-1.80% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)0.74
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.40B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Secured Long-term Hydro Capacity ContractsLocking 15-year capacity contracts materially increases predictable, regulated revenue and physical guarantees for Copel’s generation portfolio. This structurally boosts cash‑flow visibility, supports asset utilization and reduces merchant exposure over the next decade, improving forward earnings stability.
Governance Upgrade And Stronger Shareholder FocusMigration to Novo Mercado and elevated shareholder payouts signal a durable governance upgrade and stronger capital‑allocation discipline. Better transparency and governance attract institutional investors and constrain managerial risk, improving access to capital and alignment with long‑term shareholder interests.
Improved Operating Margins And Distribution ModernizationRising EBIT/EBITDA margins alongside targeted distribution CapEx and wide smart‑meter deployment support structural efficiency gains. Modernized networks and investment focus lower technical losses, improve billing and service quality, helping sustain margins and enabling scalable, durable operating improvements.
Bears Say
Rising Leverage TrendA clear upward leverage trajectory raises refinancing and interest‑rate vulnerability, especially if rates remain elevated. Higher debt levels can constrain financial flexibility for the announced CapEx program, increase funding costs, and elevate covenant or rating pressure during earnings soft patches.
Weak And Volatile Operating Cash ConversionInconsistent conversion of earnings into operating cash undermines sustainable free‑cash generation. Reliance on episodic cash items or timing effects increases financing needs for capex/dividends, making the business more sensitive to cycle and hydrology swings and reducing margin of safety for debt servicing.
Hydrology Exposure Driving Cost VolatilityHydrological stress materially affects generation volumes and forces costly energy purchases and curtailments, creating recurring margin and cashflow volatility. Given Copel’s hydro‑heavy profile, adverse hydrology is a structural risk that can depress recurring earnings and raise working‑capital needs across cycles.
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 $6.35 and its highest was $13.41 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 $9.88B.
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 May 05, 2026 which is in 22 days.
How were Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR’s earnings last quarter?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR released its earnings results on Feb 26, 2026. The company reported $0.177 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.14 by $0.037.
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 0.14.
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 $0.177 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.14. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.94%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Companhia Paranaense de Energia Sponsored ADR?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ELPC
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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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 (-1.80% Downside)
$13.10 (-1.80% Downside)
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
72.83%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
8.00%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
12.19%
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
Q4 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
▼(-1.80% Downside)
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Insiders
0.09% Mutual Funds
1.34% Other Institutional Investors
98.09% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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