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CEPU

Central Puerto S.A.

NYSE: CEPU · UTILITIES · UTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC

$14.54
-2.27% today

Updated 2026-06-05

Market cap
$2.36B
P/E ratio
7.39
P/S ratio
0.00x
EPS (TTM)
$2.13
Dividend yield
52W range
$7 – $19
Volume
0.4M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

76
out of 100
Grade: B+
Buy
Investment rating
10.0
Growth
A+
7.0
Quality
B+
9.0
Profitability
A+
6.7
Valuation
B
5/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
2.4
Altman Z-Score
Grey zone
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →202 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$21.50
+47.87%
12-Month target
$18.40
+26.55%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
1 Strong Buy3 Buy0 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Profit margin 36.70% — above average
+ ROE 25.79% — strong efficiency
+ Free cash flow $39.04B — positive
+ Revenue growth 63.10% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.28x — low leverage
Risks
No major risks identified

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$687.58B$313.57B$738.17B$1.28T$1.23T
Net income$129.12B$14.80B$49.60B$403.52B$440.08B
EPS$2.13
Free cash flow$52.29B$335.77M$86.29M$124.78B$39.04B
Profit margin18.78%4.72%6.72%31.55%36.70%

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
CEPU$2.36B7610.09.06.77.0Strong Buy
NEE$174.48B697.37.55.03.0Strong Buy
SO$102.01B564.07.03.32.5-47.69%Buy
CEG$96.76B728.06.54.35.0Strong Buy
DUK$94.40B675.37.04.33.0Strong Buy
NGG$80.25B624.08.06.33.5Buy

Smart narrative

Central Puerto S.A. trades at $14.54. representing a P/E of 7.39x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 76/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 5/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 2.41, it sits in the grey zone. TTM revenue stands at $1.23T. with profit margins at 36.70%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Central Puerto S.A.'s stock price?

Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) trades at $14.54, on a P/E of 7.4x and a P/S of 0.0x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Central Puerto S.A. overvalued?

Central Puerto S.A. carries a Smart Value Score of 76/100 (Grade B+), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $21.50, about 47.9% above the current $14.54. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is Central Puerto S.A.'s revenue?

Central Puerto S.A.'s trailing twelve-month revenue is $1.23T. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Central Puerto S.A.'s Altman Z-Score is 2.41, which places it in the grey zone. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorUTILITIES
IndustryUTILITIES - REGULATED ELECTRIC
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio0.00x
ROE25.79%
Beta-0.20
50D MA$15.12
200D MA$13.99
Shares out0.15B
Float0.96B
Short ratio
Avg volume0.4M

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