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CEPU: Share Buyback Plan Will Drive Future Upside Potential

CEPU: Share Repurchase Program Will Drive Future Value Despite Lower Output

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Published 17 Aug 2025

Update shared on 14 Dec 2025

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Analysts have modestly reaffirmed their view on Central Puerto, keeping the price target steady at $29.00 per share, as slightly stronger long term revenue growth expectations offset a marginally lower projected profit margin and discount rate.

What's in the News

  • Board of Directors authorizes a new share buyback plan for Central Puerto S.A. on September 25, 2025, signaling confidence in the company and its valuation (company filing)
  • Central Puerto S.A. launches a share repurchase program of up to $20 million, capped at 10% of corporate capital, funded from free reserves (company filing)
  • Initial maximum repurchase prices set at $11 per ADR on the NYSE and ARS 650 per common share on Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos (company filing)
  • On October 24, 2025, Central Puerto raises the maximum local repurchase price to ARS 1,750 per common share, while maintaining the $11 ADR cap on the NYSE (company filing)

Valuation Changes

  • Fair Value: Unchanged at $29.00 per share, indicating no revision to the intrinsic value estimate.
  • Discount Rate: Fallen slightly from 27.05 percent to 26.72 percent, reflecting a modestly lower perceived risk profile or cost of capital.
  • Revenue Growth: Risen slightly from 20.53 percent to 20.92 percent, pointing to marginally stronger long term growth expectations.
  • Net Profit Margin: Fallen slightly from 20.02 percent to 19.83 percent, suggesting a modest reduction in expected profitability.
  • Future P/E: Edged down from 30.59x to 30.35x, implying a marginally lower valuation multiple on projected earnings.

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