Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (EDN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is involved in the distribution and sale of electricity in Argentina. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima operates as a subsidiary of Empresa de Energía del Cono Sur S.A..

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $32.25 to $33.76
• 50-Day Range: $31.27 to $49.23
• 52-Week Range: $13.78 to $51.69
• Volume: 317,594 shs
• Average Volume: 246,393 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: 6.42
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -89.86%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima are expected to decrease by -89.86% in the coming year, from $1.38 to $0.14 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is 6.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 112.16.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is 6.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 93.80.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a P/B Ratio of 0.90. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has recently decreased by 3.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has recently decreased by 3.92%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima has a news sentiment score of 0.59. 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 0.47 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

3 people have added Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 1.64% of the stock of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima is held by institutions.

EDN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EDN shares performed this year?

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's stock was trading at $42.91 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EDN shares have decreased by 23.1% and is now trading at $32.9810.
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How were Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's earnings last quarter?

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (NYSE:EDN) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The utilities provider reported $1.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.05) by $1.51. The utilities provider earned $551.43 million during the quarter. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.97% and a net margin of 10.22%.

Who are Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's major shareholders?

Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima's top institutional investors include SG Americas Securities LLC and GAMMA Investing LLC.

How do I buy shares of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima?

Shares of EDN 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.
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What other stocks do shareholders of Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima investors own include Pampa Energía (PAM), Super Micro Computer (SMCI), Axcelis Technologies (ACLS), ASML (ASML), M/I Homes (MHO), Opera (OPRA) and Oracle (ORCL).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/07/2024
• Today: 1/18/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 3/10/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Utilities
• Industry: Electric services
• Sub-Industry: Utilities
• Current Symbol: NYSE:EDN
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: 1395213
• Web: www.edenor.com.ar
• Phone: 541143465000
• Fax: 54-11-4346-5325
• Employees: 6,647
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $5.14
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 6.42
• Forward P/E Ratio: 23.90
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $183.81 million
• Net Margins: 10.22%
• Pretax Margin: 19.33%
• Return on Equity: 18.97%
• Return on Assets: 5.68%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.15
• Current Ratio: 0.82
• Quick Ratio: 0.69

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.67 billion
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: $10.02 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.29
• Book Value: $36.79 per share
• Price / Book: 0.90

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.42