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$11.27 -0.08 (-0.67%)
Closing price 07/16/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$11.22 -0.05 (-0.47%)
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CEPU vs. SUPV, KNTK, CWEN, CIG, TXNM, ELP, BIPC, BEPC, AQN, and SR

Should you be buying Central Puerto stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Central Puerto include Grupo Supervielle (SUPV), Kinetik (KNTK), Clearway Energy (CWEN), Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS (CIG), TXNM Energy (TXNM), Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) (ELP), Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), Brookfield Renewable (BEPC), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), and Spire (SR).

Central Puerto vs. Its Competitors

Grupo Supervielle (NYSE:SUPV) and Central Puerto (NYSE:CEPU) are related small-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

Grupo Supervielle has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Central Puerto has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Grupo Supervielle has higher revenue and earnings than Central Puerto. Grupo Supervielle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Central Puerto, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Grupo Supervielle$2.05B0.42$114.94M$0.7413.02
Central Puerto$810.70M2.11$54.56M$0.5520.50

Central Puerto has a net margin of 12.69% compared to Grupo Supervielle's net margin of 4.33%. Central Puerto's return on equity of 8.93% beat Grupo Supervielle's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Grupo Supervielle4.33% 8.02% 1.44%
Central Puerto 12.69%8.93%6.25%

Grupo Supervielle pays an annual dividend of $0.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Central Puerto pays an annual dividend of $0.31 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Grupo Supervielle pays out 25.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Central Puerto pays out 56.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Grupo Supervielle presently has a consensus price target of $13.67, indicating a potential upside of 41.86%. Central Puerto has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.44%. Given Grupo Supervielle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Grupo Supervielle is more favorable than Central Puerto.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Grupo Supervielle
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
Central Puerto
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, Grupo Supervielle had 1 more articles in the media than Central Puerto. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Grupo Supervielle and 0 mentions for Central Puerto. Grupo Supervielle's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Central Puerto's score of 0.00 indicating that Grupo Supervielle is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Grupo Supervielle Positive
Central Puerto Neutral

3.0% of Central Puerto shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Central Puerto shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Grupo Supervielle beats Central Puerto on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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CEPU vs. The Competition

MetricCentral PuertoOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.72B$9.40B$7.69B$20.61B
Dividend Yield2.73%4.68%10.95%3.68%
P/E Ratio20.5030.7064.0727.27
Price / Sales2.1158.8333,796.0167.02
Price / Cash6.6619.0936.3121.88
Price / Book0.834.553.854.60
Net Income$54.56M$283.98M$4.24B$995.22M
7 Day Performance-1.71%-1.17%-0.76%-1.55%
1 Month Performance-4.94%0.81%-1.32%4.38%
1 Year Performance32.95%29.39%9.46%8.12%

Central Puerto Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CEPU
Central Puerto
2.7008 of 5 stars
$11.27
-0.7%
$12.00
+6.4%
+27.4%$1.72B$810.70M20.501,324
SUPV
Grupo Supervielle
4.4493 of 5 stars
$9.90
+0.4%
$13.67
+38.0%
+53.2%$876.54M$2.05B13.383,456Positive News
KNTK
Kinetik
3.363 of 5 stars
$41.56
+0.3%
$56.00
+34.7%
-7.0%$6.56B$1.48B43.75200Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
CWEN
Clearway Energy
3.1137 of 5 stars
$32.17
+0.9%
$35.50
+10.4%
+24.5%$6.50B$1.37B40.2160
CIG
Comp En De Mn Cemig ADS
N/A$1.88
-2.3%
N/A-5.8%$5.37B$7.38B4.045,028
TXNM
TXNM Energy
1.9629 of 5 stars
$56.59
+0.4%
$54.86
-3.1%
N/A$5.24B$1.97B25.151,695Positive News
ELP
Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)
1.4368 of 5 stars
$8.40
-1.1%
N/A+13.7%$5.00B$4.20B49.384,396
BIPC
Brookfield Infrastructure
1.4782 of 5 stars
$40.88
+0.1%
N/A+10.4%$4.87B$3.69B28.391,700Positive News
BEPC
Brookfield Renewable
3.2412 of 5 stars
$33.32
+1.5%
$31.67
-5.0%
+15.4%$4.83B$5.88B-37.441,890Positive News
AQN
Algonquin Power & Utilities
3.7328 of 5 stars
$5.86
+0.6%
$6.31
+7.8%
-6.2%$4.50B$2.32B-3.783,786
SR
Spire
3.7091 of 5 stars
$75.60
+1.6%
$77.40
+2.4%
+17.6%$4.46B$2.43B18.623,475Positive News
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This page (NYSE:CEPU) was last updated on 7/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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