Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) (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: $21.33 to $23.44
• 50-Day Range: $23.56 to $31.28
• 52-Week Range: $17.36 to $51.69
• Volume: 293,523 shs
• Average Volume: 150,481 shs
• Market Capitalization: $975.01 million
• P/E Ratio: 3.44
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $36.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) scored higher than 52% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 71st out of 98 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) 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 S.A. (Edenor) is 3.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.44.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) is 3.48, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 15.50.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) has a P/B Ratio of 0.60. 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

0.32% of the float of Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, 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 S.A. (Edenor) has recently increased by 52.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.32% of the float of Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, 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 S.A. (Edenor) has recently increased by 52.35%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.65

News Sentiment

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) has a news sentiment score of 0.65. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.95 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 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 S.A. (Edenor) 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 S.A. (Edenor) is held by institutions.

EDN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EDN shares performed this year?

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor)'s stock was trading at $42.91 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, EDN stock has decreased by 49.0% and is now trading at $21.88.

How were Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor)'s earnings last quarter?

Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) (NYSE:EDN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August, 11th. The utilities provider reported $1.85 earnings per share for the quarter. The utilities provider had revenue of $543.69 million for the quarter. Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) had a net margin of 11.55% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.04%.

Who are Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor)'s major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) include Helikon Investments Ltd (3.95%), MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. (1.28%), BNP Paribas Financial Markets (0.61%) and Brevan Howard Capital Management LP (0.24%).

How do I buy shares of Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor)?

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.

What other stocks do shareholders of Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) own?

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

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/11/2025
• Today: 8/25/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/11/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Utilities
• Industry: UTIL - ELEC PWR
• Sub-Industry: Utilities
• Current Symbol: NYSE:EDN
• CIK: 1395213
• Web: www.edenor.com.ar
• Phone: 541143465000
• Fax: 54-11-4346-5325
• Employees: 4,642
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor): $36.00
• High Price Target: $36.00
• Low Price Target: $36.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +57.3%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $6.26
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 3.66
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.58
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $299.34 million
• Net Margins: 11.55%
• Pretax Margin: 14.03%
• Return on Equity: 18.04%
• Return on Assets: 6.71%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.22
• Current Ratio: 0.99
• Quick Ratio: 0.82

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.24 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.46
• Cash Flow: $10.31 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 2.22
• Book Value: $36.58 per share
• Price / Book: 0.63

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 45,320,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $1.04 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.49