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Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (EBR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$7.37 +0.25 (+3.51%)
As of 12:51 PM Eastern

About Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás Stock (NYSE:EBR)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$7.28
$7.45
50-Day Range
$5.93
$7.41
52-Week Range
$5.45
$8.41
Volume
838,185 shs
Average Volume
1.18 million shs
Market Capitalization
$16.55 billion
P/E Ratio
8.99
Dividend Yield
2.58%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Strong Buy

Company Overview

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and commercialization of electricity in Brazil. The company generates electricity through hydroelectric, thermoelectric, nuclear, wind, and solar plants. As of December 31, 2023, it owned and operated 44 hydroelectric plants with a total capacity of 42,293.5 megawatt (MW); 5 thermal plants, including coal and gas power generation units with a total installed capacity of 1,632 MW; and two nuclear power plants comprising Angra 1 with an installed capacity of 657 MW and Angra 2 with an installed capacity of 1350 MW. It also owns and operates 66,539.17 kilometers of transmission lines. The company was incorporated in 1962 and is based in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

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Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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59th Percentile Overall Score

EBR MarketRank™: 

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás scored higher than 59% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 61st out of 92 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás are expected to decrease by -53.13% in the coming year, from $0.32 to $0.15 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás is 8.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.97.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás is 8.88, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 15.40.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a PEG Ratio of 4.35. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a P/B Ratio of 0.73. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.07% of the float of Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has recently decreased by 13.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás pays a meaningful dividend of 2.75%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás is 23.17%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás will have a dividend payout ratio of 126.67% in the coming year. This indicates that Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás' dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.07% of the float of Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has recently decreased by 13.98%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás has a news sentiment score of 1.75. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • Search Interest

    3 people have searched for EBR on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    1 people have added Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
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EBR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás' stock was trading at $5.72 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, EBR stock has increased by 27.3% and is now trading at $7.28.
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Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás (NYSE:EBR) issued its earnings results on Friday, March, 14th. The utilities provider reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.11 by $0.08. The utilities provider had revenue of $1.67 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.17 billion. Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.00% and a net margin of 26.50%.

Shares of EBR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. - Eletrobrás investors own include Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Banco Bradesco (BBD), Vale (VALE), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM) and Carnival Co. & (CCL).

Company Calendar

Record date for 1/21 Dividend
12/30/2024
Ex-Dividend for 1/21 Dividend
12/30/2024
Dividend Payable
1/21/2025
Last Earnings
3/14/2025
Today
4/03/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/08/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Electric services
Sub-Industry
Utilities
Current Symbol
NYSE:EBR
Employees
12,100
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
8.67
Forward P/E Ratio
22.22
P/E Growth
4.35
Net Income
$977.82 million
Pretax Margin
19.02%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$40.18 billion
Cash Flow
$0.81 per share
Price / Cash Flow
8.74
Book Value
$10.03 per share
Price / Book
0.71

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
2,245,957,000
Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
$15.97 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.00

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This page (NYSE:EBR) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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