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Argentinian (MERVAL) Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2
  • 7D6.0%
  • 3M62.3%
  • 1Y37.8%
  • YTDn/a

Last week, the Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders industry hasn't moved much but Central Costanera is up 5.0% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 28% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 1.6% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Argentinian Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 23 Jan 2026AR$3.9tAR$942.9bAR$289.1b16.8x13.5x4.1x
Sun, 21 Dec 2025AR$4.4tAR$942.9bAR$289.1b18.1x15.1x4.6x
Tue, 18 Nov 2025AR$3.8tAR$1.0tAR$302.8b17.9x12.4x3.6x
Thu, 16 Oct 2025AR$2.3tAR$851.5bAR$186.5b18x12.1x2.6x
Sat, 13 Sep 2025AR$2.2tAR$851.5bAR$186.5b15.1x11.7x2.6x
Mon, 11 Aug 2025AR$2.8tAR$855.5bAR$105.9b26.6x26.4x3.3x
Wed, 09 Jul 2025AR$2.4tAR$864.4bAR$111.9b20x21.8x2.8x
Fri, 06 Jun 2025AR$2.5tAR$858.6bAR$101.8b34.7x24.1x2.9x
Sun, 04 May 2025AR$2.2tAR$848.6bAR$56.0b43.7x39.4x2.6x
Tue, 01 Apr 2025AR$2.6tAR$848.6bAR$56.0b48.2x46.7x3.1x
Thu, 27 Feb 2025AR$2.6tAR$417.3bAR$157.6b11.6x16.7x6.3x
Sat, 25 Jan 2025AR$3.0tAR$417.3bAR$157.6b12.8x18.7x7.1x
Mon, 23 Dec 2024AR$2.7tAR$417.3bAR$157.6b12.7x17.3x6.6x
Wed, 20 Nov 2024AR$2.5tAR$417.3bAR$157.6b12.2x16x6x
Fri, 18 Oct 2024AR$2.0tAR$404.7bAR$119.3b11x16.8x4.9x
Sun, 15 Sep 2024AR$2.2tAR$404.7bAR$119.3b11.9x18.4x5.4x
Tue, 13 Aug 2024AR$2.0tAR$496.1bAR$120.1b10.1x16.2x3.9x
Thu, 11 Jul 2024AR$2.2tAR$383.0bAR$116.1b11.4x18.7x5.7x
Sat, 08 Jun 2024AR$1.9tAR$383.0bAR$116.1b10.1x16.8x5.1x
Mon, 06 May 2024AR$2.1tAR$360.2bAR$94.0b12.5x22.5x5.9x
Wed, 03 Apr 2024AR$1.8tAR$328.9bAR$141.1b10.4x12.8x5.5x
Fri, 01 Mar 2024AR$1.5tAR$111.3b-AR$10,635,888,768.00n/a-143.1x13.7x
Sun, 28 Jan 2024AR$2.1tAR$111.3b-AR$10,635,888,768.00n/a-200.7x19.2x
Tue, 26 Dec 2023AR$1.7tAR$111.3b-AR$10,635,888,768.00n/a-161.5x15.4x
Thu, 23 Nov 2023AR$1.3tAR$105.4b-AR$91,048,768.00162.2x-14803.4x12.8x
Sat, 21 Oct 2023AR$1.3tAR$106.4bAR$10.7b113.3x125.1x12.5x
Mon, 18 Sep 2023AR$877.0bAR$106.4bAR$10.7b74.5x82.3x8.2x
Wed, 16 Aug 2023AR$855.9bAR$106.4bAR$10.7b71.6x80.3x8x
Fri, 14 Jul 2023AR$684.3bAR$110.7bAR$13.2b46.9x51.8x6.2x
Sun, 11 Jun 2023AR$645.8bAR$110.7bAR$13.2b42.9x48.8x5.8x
Tue, 09 May 2023AR$522.4bAR$117.8bAR$22.9b24.8x22.9x4.4x
Thu, 06 Apr 2023AR$419.2bAR$117.8bAR$22.9b19.4x18.3x3.6x
Sat, 04 Mar 2023AR$393.3bAR$60.4bAR$13.4b20.9x29.4x6.5x
Mon, 30 Jan 2023AR$441.3bAR$60.4bAR$13.4b22.3x33x7.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

33x


Total Market Cap: AR$441.3bTotal Earnings: AR$13.4bTotal Revenue: AR$60.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Argentinian Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average -208.6x202420252026
Current Industry PE
    There are only 2 companies in the Argentinean Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders industry, so there is insufficient data to make an industry-wide assessment of both the PE and PS ratio.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders industry have grown 179% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 150% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does Argentinian Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders compare with similar industries?

AR Market5.06%
Utilities5.53%
Renewable Energy6.04%
Independent Power Producers and Energy Traders6.04%
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
CEPU Central PuertoAR$2.48k7.0%
+AR$244.9b		52.9%PE13.7x
CECO2 Central CostaneraAR$473.003.3%
+AR$10.5b		-21.6%PE19.9x

Latest News

CEPU
AR$2,477.00
Central Puerto
7D
7.0%
1Y
52.9%

CEPU: Stable Assumptions And Margin Outlook Will Support Future Upside

Analysts have kept their price target for Central Puerto broadly unchanged at about $2,900. This reflects only marginal tweaks to discount rate, growth, margin and forward P/E assumptions rather than a shift in their overall view.
CECO2
AR$473.00
Central Costanera
7D
3.3%
1Y
-21.6%