- ISIN
- US1550382014
- CUSIP
- 155038201
- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
- IPO Date
- Feb 2, 2018
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $2.27B
- Enterprise Value
- $3.05B
- EPS (TTM)
- ARS 4.58K
- PE Ratio
- 4.81
- PEG Ratio
- 0.01
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- ARS 2.01T
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- ARS 701.24B
- EBITDA (TTM)
- ARS 855.91B
- Year Range
- $7.43 - $18.50
- Target Price
- $12.00
- ROA (TTM)
- 17.21%
- ROE (TTM)
- 25.79%
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Performance
CEPU Performance Chart
Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) is down 13.7% since the beginning of the year. At $15 per share, CEPU is trading 18.4% below its 52-week high of $19. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of CEPU shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $6,792.
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Returns By Period
Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) has returned -13.71% so far this year and 31.08% over the past 12 months.
Central Puerto S.A.
- 1D
- -2.89%
- 1M
- 8.55%
- YTD
- -13.71%
- 6M
- -14.59%
- 1Y
- 31.08%
- 3Y*
- 35.11%
- 5Y*
- 46.69%
- 10Y*
- —
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -1.44%
- 1M
- -1.45%
- YTD
- 7.60%
- 6M
- 6.59%
- 1Y
- 22.24%
- 3Y*
- 19.20%
- 5Y*
- 11.54%
- 10Y*
- 13.71%
CEPU Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 2, 2018, CEPU's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.76%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.3 years.
Historically, 53% of months were positive and 47% were negative. The best month was Oct 2025 with a return of +94.3%, while the worst month was Aug 2019 at -69.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, CEPU closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 27, 2025 with a return of +39.3%, while the worst single day was Aug 12, 2019 at -55.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -5.60% | -5.02% | 7.27% | -16.16% | 11.62% | -4.13% | -13.71% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.21% | -18.04% | -6.81% | -5.23% | 23.79% | -10.22% | 4.54% | -12.53% | -25.00% | 94.26% | 2.19% | 10.06% | 20.77% |
| 2024 | 5.19% | -15.47% | 14.07% | 12.55% | -3.59% | -8.75% | -6.39% | 7.66% | 3.61% | 19.75% | 20.42% | 6.31% | 60.75% |
| 2023 | 5.05% | -0.96% | -12.46% | 12.75% | 6.89% | 6.29% | -6.35% | 10.94% | -19.17% | -3.78% | 58.83% | 14.40% | 71.30% |
| 2022 | 8.31% | 8.55% | 9.51% | -9.18% | 7.65% | -22.08% | 26.71% | 7.97% | 4.76% | 11.59% | 11.00% | 12.07% | 95.14% |
| 2021 | -15.19% | -3.93% | 2.73% | -6.19% | 0.94% | 19.63% | -1.17% | 15.81% | 5.80% | 13.55% | -11.08% | -0.00% | 15.93% |
Benchmark Metrics
Central Puerto S.A. has an annualized alpha of 7.69%, beta of 1.03, and R2 of 0.11 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 02, 2018.
- This stock participated in 139.47% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 103.45% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- R2 of 0.11 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 7.69%
- Beta
- 1.03
- R²
- 0.11
- Upside Capture
- 103.45%
- Downside Capture
- 139.47%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
CEPU ranks 61 for risk / return — better than 61% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| CEPU | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -1.32 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.04 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.15 | 1.32 | -0.17 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.77 | 2.46 | -1.69 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 1.84 | 10.92 | -9.08 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Central Puerto S.A. provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.81 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.34 |
Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.64% | 8.91% | 2.78% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.44% | 3.70% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Central Puerto S.A.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2024 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.09 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.34 | $0.47 | $0.81 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.16 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Central Puerto S.A.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Central Puerto S.A. was 88.97%, occurring on May 27, 2021. Recovery took 893 trading sessions.
The current Central Puerto S.A. drawdown is 15.88%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2021 bear market2021 | -88.97%May 2021 | 3y 3mo | 3y 6mo | 6y 10moFeb 2018 - Dec 2024 |
2025 bear market2025 | -51.70%Sep 2025 | 8mo 14d | 1mo 15d | 9mo 29dJan 2025 - Nov 2025 |
2026 bear market2026 | -23.40%May 2026 | 5mo 12d | — | 6mo 22dDec 2025 - now |
2025 correction2025 | -15.62%Nov 2025 | 17d | 10d | 27dNov 2025 - Dec 2025 |
2024 correction2024 | -12.47%Dec 2024 | 2d | 14d | 16dDec 2024 - Jan 2025 |
Drawdown Indicators
| CEPU | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -88.97% | -56.78% | -32.19% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -40.74% | -9.10% | -31.64% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -51.70% | -18.90% | -32.80% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -51.70% | -25.43% | -26.27% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.92% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -15.88% | -3.21% | -12.67% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -54.86% | -10.71% | -44.15% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 16.91% | 2.04% | +14.87% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Financials
Financial Performance
The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Central Puerto S.A. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Central Puerto S.A. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for CEPU, comparing it with other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. Currently, CEPU has a P/E ratio of 4.8. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.
PEG Ratio
The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for CEPU compared to other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. CEPU currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for CEPU relative to other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. Currently, CEPU has a P/S ratio of 1.6. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for CEPU in comparison with other companies in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. Currently, CEPU has a P/B value of 1.2. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.
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