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Argentinian (MERVAL) Gas Utilities Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 24, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D3.8%
  • 3M56.8%
  • 1Y-11.9%
  • YTD-3.0%

Over the last 7 days, the Gas Utilities industry has risen 3.8%, driven by gains from every company within the industry. In the past year, the industry is down 13%.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Argentinian Gas Utilities Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 24 Jan 2026AR$4.5tAR$3.2tAR$456.3b10.6x9.8x1.4x
Mon, 22 Dec 2025AR$5.0tAR$3.2tAR$456.3b11.3x10.9x1.5x
Wed, 19 Nov 2025AR$4.8tAR$3.5tAR$407.9b11.3x11.7x1.4x
Fri, 17 Oct 2025AR$2.8tAR$3.3tAR$495.0b6.8x5.7x0.9x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025AR$2.5tAR$3.3tAR$495.0b5.5x5.1x0.8x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025AR$3.9tAR$3.3tAR$522.3b8x7.4x1.2x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025AR$3.7tAR$3.3tAR$545.7b7.8x6.7x1.1x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025AR$3.9tAR$3.3tAR$545.7b8.3x7.2x1.2x
Mon, 05 May 2025AR$3.3tAR$3.0tAR$473.9b9.6x7x1.1x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025AR$3.9tAR$3.0tAR$473.9b12.1x8.2x1.3x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025AR$4.3tAR$1.8tAR$367.0b14.6x11.7x2.4x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025AR$4.3tAR$1.2tAR$296.5b20x14.4x3.4x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024AR$4.3tAR$1.2tAR$296.5b20.2x14.3x3.4x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024AR$3.3tAR$1.4tAR$301.8b18.4x11x2.5x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024AR$2.2tAR$933.8bAR$81.0b23.2x27.2x2.4x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024AR$2.3tAR$933.8bAR$81.0b24.5x28.3x2.5x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024AR$2.1tAR$805.8bAR$135.0b37.2x15.3x2.6x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024AR$2.2tAR$695.0bAR$123.0b67x17.8x3.2x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024AR$1.8tAR$617.3bAR$118.1b51.6x15.3x2.9x
Tue, 07 May 2024AR$1.9tAR$747.2bAR$111.8b33x16.8x2.5x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024AR$1.9tAR$624.0bAR$105.6b18.8x17.6x3x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024AR$1.5tAR$270.3bAR$38.3b75.4x38.5x5.5x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024AR$2.0tAR$270.3bAR$38.3b98.9x51.6x7.3x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023AR$1.3tAR$274.2bAR$38.0b69.3x34.4x4.8x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023AR$640.0bAR$274.2bAR$38.0b39.3x16.9x2.3x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023AR$585.8bAR$237.0bAR$35.8b40.8x16.4x2.5x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023AR$515.8bAR$279.3bAR$40.1b18.9x12.9x1.8x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023AR$464.7bAR$251.9bAR$12.6b33.8x36.7x1.8x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023AR$435.0bAR$251.9bAR$12.6b27.8x34.4x1.7x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023AR$412.8bAR$251.9bAR$12.6b27.5x32.6x1.6x
Wed, 10 May 2023AR$343.3bAR$258.6bAR$15.0b16x22.8x1.3x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023AR$247.8bAR$228.2bAR$14.6b11.6x17x1.1x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023AR$249.6bAR$129.2bAR$14.4b19.5x17.4x1.9x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023AR$279.9bAR$129.2bAR$14.4b22.5x19.5x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.5x


Total Market Cap: AR$279.9bTotal Earnings: AR$14.4bTotal Revenue: AR$129.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Argentinian Gas Utilities Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 19.1x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Argentinean Gas Utilities industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 9.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 19.1x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Gas Utilities industry have grown 217% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 192% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Argentinian Utilities industry?

AR Market5.75%
Utilities5.99%
Gas Utilities3.76%
Gas Utilities3.76%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
METR MetroGASAR$2.38k4.5%
+AR$58.6b		-10.8%PE14.6x
ECOG Ecogas InversionesAR$3.41k6.2%
+AR$45.8b		n/aPE10.5x
DGCU2 Distribuidora de Gas CuyanaAR$2.02k7.5%
+AR$28.3b		-4.0%PE8.5x
GBAN Naturgy BANAR$2.23k3.0%
+AR$21.2b		-15.5%PE4x
DGCE Distribuidora de Gas del CentroAR$2.33k1.5%
+AR$5.6b		-5.3%PE10.6x

Latest News

CGPA2
AR$2,680.00
Camuzzi Gas Pampeana
7D
0.6%
1Y
-16.1%
GBAN
AR$2,230.00
Naturgy BAN
7D
3.0%
1Y
-15.5%
DGCU2
AR$2,015.00
Distribuidora de Gas Cuyana
7D
7.5%
1Y
-4.0%
DGCE
AR$2,325.00
Distribuidora de Gas del Centro
7D
1.5%
1Y
-5.3%
ECOG
AR$3,405.00
Ecogas Inversiones
7D
6.2%
1Y
n/a
METR
AR$2,382.00
MetroGAS
7D
4.5%
1Y
-10.8%