Is Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) Overvalued?
We dive into why Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) could be considered overvalued on 2026-08-05, based on AAII’s Value Score and Grade.Michael Rose
Stock Evaluator: Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU)
Central Puerto S.A. CEPU
$13.21
0.32
2.48%
August 21, 2026 11:43:49 AM
EST
Volume: 54,376
After Hours: $120.37
0.15
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0.12%
November 10, 2021 7:59 PM
EST
Volume: 72,713
USD
NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
| SECTOR | INDUSTRY |
| Utilities | Independent Power & Renewable Electricity Producers |
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Central Puerto S.A. engages in the electric power generation activities in Argentina. It operates in three segments: Electric Power Generation From Conventional Sources, Electric Power Generation From Renewable Sources and Forest Activity, and Management and Operations of Thermal Plants. The company’s power generation assets include combined cycle, gas and steam turbine, co-generation, hydroelectric, wind turbines, and solar panels. It also engages in the natural gas transport and distribution; forestry; and mining businesses. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Commentary & Analysis
Why Central Puerto S.A.’s (CEPU) Stock Is Up 5.08%
As of Thursday, July 30, Central Puerto S.A.’s CEPU share price has surged by 5.08%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Michael Rose
Why Central Puerto S.A.’s (CEPU) Stock Is Down 5.10%
As of Wednesday, June 24, Central Puerto S.A.’s CEPU share price has dipped by 5.10%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Michael Rose
Why Central Puerto S.A.’s (CEPU) Stock Is Up 6.90%
As of Wednesday, May 06, Central Puerto S.A.’s CEPU share price has surged by 6.90%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Michael Rose
Why Central Puerto S.A.’s (CEPU) Stock Is Up 5.04%
As of Tuesday, March 31, Central Puerto S.A.’s CEPU share price has surged by 5.04%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to sell.Jenna Brashear
Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | CEPU | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $2,034.6 | $5,008.0 | 54% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 1.0 | 143.2 | 4% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 18.9% | 91.2% | 10% |
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| Float (Mil) | 1,038.4 | 139.0 | 91% |
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| Beta | na | 0.61 | na |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 254 | 143 | 47% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
16.8% | 70.4% | 59% |
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| Growth | CEPU | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 2.0% | 7.0% | 23% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | 14.0% | 10.9% | 61% |
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| EPS (5yr) | 14.2% | 13.1% | 54 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | 82.3% | 8.2% | 98% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Current EPS | $0.435 | $2.270 | $1.669 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.435 | $2.072 | $1.669 | |
| # Rev Up | na | 0 | 0 | |
| # Rev Down | na | 1 | 1 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | na | $1.630 | $1.710 | |
| Year/Year Chg | 650.0% | 1,328% | 1,119% | |
| Financials | CEPU | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $1,138 | $2,515 | 52% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | $327 | $62 | 73% |
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| EPS (TTM) | $0.218 | $0.100 | 47% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $277 | $556 | 63% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $6 | $73 | 53% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $474 | $5,301 | 58% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $2,879 | $10,916 | 53% |
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| Valuation | CEPU | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| P/B | 9.69 | 2.60 | 89% |
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| P/E | 59.1 | 38.0 | 87% |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | 4.2 | 1.6 | 84% |
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| Ratios | CEPU | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Gross Margin | 34.1% | 44.9% | 41% |
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| Net Margin | 28.7% | 7.1% | 87% |
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| ROA | 10.9% | 0.6% | 89% |
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| ROE | 16.9% | 4.7% | 75% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 37.9% | 62.9% | 28% |
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| F-Score | 5 | 5 | 50% |
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Central Puerto S.A. did not pass any screens on 8/20/2026.
