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.
Research context
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- Sector
- Utilities
- Industry
- Utilities - Regulated Electric
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5 years, 6 months ago
Central Puerto S.A is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 0.4% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 91.7% cheaper than other stocks from the Utilities sector with a price to sales ratio of 0.8.
Central Puerto S.A's total revenue sank by 33.5% to $9B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Its net income has dropped by 69.0% to $555M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Finally, its free cash flow grew by 202.9% to $3B since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, Central Puerto S.A gets an overall score of 3/5.