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Chilean (IPSA) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 02, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies23
  • 7D0.2%
  • 3M-2.7%
  • 1Y4.1%
  • YTD-2.4%

Over the last 7 days, the Utilities industry has remained flat. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 4.1% in that time. Earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Chilean Utilities Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 02 Mar 2026CL$33.1tCL$31.9tCL$2.8t11.8x12x1x
Wed, 28 Jan 2026CL$34.8tCL$29.9tCL$2.2t14.1x16x1.2x
Fri, 26 Dec 2025CL$32.9tCL$31.0tCL$2.3t13.3x14.3x1.1x
Sun, 23 Nov 2025CL$33.0tCL$31.9tCL$2.4t12.2x13.7x1x
Tue, 21 Oct 2025CL$33.0tCL$32.7tCL$2.8t12x11.9x1x
Thu, 18 Sep 2025CL$33.6tCL$32.6tCL$2.8t12.1x12.2x1x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025CL$32.6tCL$33.1tCL$2.8t9.9x11.5x1x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025CL$32.8tCL$33.1tCL$2.8t9.6x11.6x1x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025CL$32.9tCL$32.7tCL$2.8t9.9x11.8x1x
Fri, 09 May 2025CL$33.4tCL$32.4tCL$2.8t10.2x11.8x1x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025CL$31.1tCL$33.4tCL$2.7t9.3x11.3x0.9x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025CL$31.0tCL$33.6tCL$2.9t8.6x10.6x0.9x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025CL$29.5tCL$34.6tCL$3.0t8.4x9.9x0.9x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024CL$29.1tCL$34.7tCL$3.0t8.4x9.7x0.8x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024CL$28.8tCL$34.4tCL$3.0t7.8x9.6x0.8x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024CL$28.4tCL$33.3tCL$2.8t7.6x10x0.9x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024CL$27.8tCL$32.9tCL$2.8t7.8x9.8x0.8x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024CL$28.3tCL$32.5tCL$2.8t8.5x10.1x0.9x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024CL$28.4tCL$31.2tCL$2.4t9.1x12x0.9x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024CL$27.7tCL$31.4tCL$2.4t8.4x11.5x0.9x
Sat, 11 May 2024CL$29.1tCL$31.6tCL$2.4t8.7x12.2x0.9x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024CL$29.5tCL$35.0tCL$2.3t8.7x13x0.8x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024CL$29.6tCL$35.7tCL$2.4t9.2x12.1x0.8x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024CL$29.2tCL$37.1tCL$4.0t7.8x7.3x0.8x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023CL$29.8tCL$36.0tCL$4.0t8.3x7.4x0.8x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023CL$29.6tCL$35.9tCL$4.0t9.8x7.4x0.8x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023CL$28.0tCL$37.8tCL$2.8t9.8x9.8x0.7x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023CL$29.4tCL$37.1tCL$2.8t10x10.4x0.8x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023CL$29.4tCL$36.8tCL$2.8t9.6x10.5x0.8x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023CL$30.6tCL$35.5tCL$3.0t8.6x10.2x0.9x
Fri, 16 Jun 2023CL$29.3tCL$35.0tCL$3.0t8.8x9.8x0.8x
Sun, 14 May 2023CL$29.1tCL$34.4tCL$2.9t8x9.9x0.8x
Tue, 11 Apr 2023CL$26.8tCL$34.5tCL$2.7t10.4x9.8x0.8x
Thu, 09 Mar 2023CL$25.9tCL$34.0tCL$2.7t10.4x9.6x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

9.6x


Total Market Cap: CL$25.9tTotal Earnings: CL$2.7tTotal Revenue: CL$34.0tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Chilean Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 10.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Chilean Utilities industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 15.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 10.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 0.90x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have declined 7.0% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 3.7% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Chilean Utilities sector?

CL Market-0.45%
Utilities0.19%
Renewable Energy1.14%
Electric Utilities0.083%
Water Utilities-0.66%
Gas Utilities-1.31%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electric Utilities industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 14.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 13.6%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 18.3% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Gas Utilities industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 33.5x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Renewable Energy industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 20% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 34% per year.
  • In contrast, the Water Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.7% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
ENELGXCH Enel Generación ChileCL$507.121.5%
+CL$62.5b		15.3%PE11.2x
COLBUN ColbúnCL$145.352.3%
+CL$56.1b		7.5%PE15.6x
ECL Engie Energia ChileCL$1.50k3.1%
+CL$47.5b		47.7%PE8.1x
ENELAM Enel AméricasCL$78.500.4%
+CL$37.5b		-10.1%PE10.1x

Latest News

ENELCHILE
CL$73.05
Enel Chile
7D
-0.5%
1Y
14.5%
ENELAM
CL$78.50
Enel Américas
7D
0.4%
1Y
-10.1%
MINERA
CL$12,409.00
Minera Valparaiso
7D
-1.5%
1Y
-20.2%
AGUAS-A
CL$369.00
Aguas Andinas
7D
-0.3%
1Y
16.0%

AGUAS-A: Stable Assumptions Will Support Bullish View On Future Pricing

Analysts have maintained their CLP 415 price target for Aguas Andinas, reflecting only minor adjustments to assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E, rather than any change in their overall view on the stock. Valuation Changes Fair Value: CLP 415.0, unchanged from the prior CLP 415 level, indicating a stable central estimate.
IAM
CL$1,041.30
Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas
7D
-1.9%
1Y
27.7%
COLBUN
CL$145.35
Colbún
7D
2.3%
1Y
7.5%

COLBUN: Modest Assumption Shifts Will Support Balanced Forward Return Profile

Analysts now see slightly higher valuation support for Colbún, lifting their price target by about $0.54, as they factor in a small adjustment to discount rates, a more conservative revenue growth view, and a modestly stronger profit margin profile, alongside a stable forward P/E assumption. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Adjusted marginally higher from CLP 158.91 to CLP 159.45 per share, indicating a very small uplift in the modelled valuation range.
ECL
CL$1,495.00
Engie Energia Chile
7D
3.1%
1Y
47.7%

Heavy Capital Commitments And Regulatory Risks Will Undermine Future Earnings Quality

Catalysts About Engie Energia Chile Engie Energia Chile is an electricity generator in Chile with a portfolio that includes thermal plants, renewable projects and battery energy storage systems. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
GASCO
CL$1,558.50
Empresas Gasco
7D
-7.2%
1Y
10.1%
NTGCLGAS
CL$642.03
Naturgy Chile Gas Natural
7D
-0.08%
1Y
51.1%
PEHUENCHE
CL$2,863.20
Empresa Eléctrica Pehuenche
7D
-1.2%
1Y
1.5%
ENELGXCH
CL$507.12
Enel Generación Chile
7D
1.5%
1Y
15.3%

Why Enel Generación Chile S.A. (SNSE:ENELGXCH) Could Be Worth Watching

Jan 12
Why Enel Generación Chile S.A. (SNSE:ENELGXCH) Could Be Worth Watching
CGE
CL$245.05
Compañía General de Electricidad
7D
-3.9%
1Y
-30.7%