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Colombian (COLCAP) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 15, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D0.4%
  • 3M0.7%
  • 1Y14.3%
  • YTD2.5%

Last week, the Utilities industry hasn't moved much but Grupo Energía Bogotá E.S.P is up 3.8% in that time. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 14% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to decline by 7.0% per year.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 16 Mar 2026Col$76.5tCol$42.9tCol$7.4t8.3x10.3x1.8x
Wed, 11 Feb 2026Col$79.4tCol$44.1tCol$6.8t10.5x11.6x1.8x
Fri, 09 Jan 2026Col$77.8tCol$44.1tCol$6.8t10.7x11.4x1.8x
Sun, 07 Dec 2025Col$77.8tCol$44.1tCol$6.8t11.3x11.4x1.8x
Tue, 04 Nov 2025Col$76.4tCol$43.7tCol$7.0t10.6x10.8x1.7x
Thu, 02 Oct 2025Col$72.6tCol$43.7tCol$7.0t9.8x10.3x1.7x
Sat, 30 Aug 2025Col$70.9tCol$43.6tCol$7.1t9.3x10x1.6x
Mon, 28 Jul 2025Col$68.5tCol$44.9tCol$7.3t7.6x9.3x1.5x
Wed, 25 Jun 2025Col$69.0tCol$44.9tCol$7.3t7.5x9.4x1.5x
Fri, 23 May 2025Col$69.2tCol$44.8tCol$7.1t7.8x9.7x1.5x
Sun, 20 Apr 2025Col$67.1tCol$44.1tCol$6.9t7.8x9.7x1.5x
Tue, 18 Mar 2025Col$67.0tCol$44.9tCol$7.0t7.7x9.6x1.5x
Thu, 13 Feb 2025Col$62.8tCol$42.2tCol$6.9t7.5x9.1x1.5x
Sat, 11 Jan 2025Col$61.5tCol$42.2tCol$6.9t7.5x8.9x1.5x
Mon, 09 Dec 2024Col$61.4tCol$43.1tCol$6.9t7.9x8.9x1.4x
Wed, 06 Nov 2024Col$62.6tCol$42.8tCol$6.8t7.8x9.2x1.5x
Fri, 04 Oct 2024Col$62.1tCol$41.6tCol$6.4t8.3x9.6x1.5x
Sun, 01 Sep 2024Col$63.8tCol$41.6tCol$6.4t8.8x9.9x1.5x
Tue, 30 Jul 2024Col$62.6tCol$40.6tCol$6.4t8.7x9.8x1.5x
Thu, 27 Jun 2024Col$62.7tCol$40.6tCol$6.4t8.8x9.8x1.5x
Sat, 25 May 2024Col$63.3tCol$40.6tCol$6.5t8.9x9.7x1.6x
Mon, 22 Apr 2024Col$60.0tCol$41.1tCol$6.7t8.1x8.9x1.5x
Wed, 20 Mar 2024Col$59.6tCol$40.8tCol$7.0t7.6x8.5x1.5x
Fri, 16 Feb 2024Col$54.1tCol$41.0tCol$7.0t7.2x7.8x1.3x
Sun, 14 Jan 2024Col$57.2tCol$41.0tCol$7.0t7.1x8.2x1.4x
Tue, 12 Dec 2023Col$48.3tCol$41.0tCol$7.0t5.9x6.9x1.2x
Thu, 09 Nov 2023Col$47.1tCol$40.5tCol$7.2t5.5x6.5x1.2x
Sat, 07 Oct 2023Col$45.1tCol$40.5tCol$7.2t5.7x6.2x1.1x
Mon, 04 Sep 2023Col$47.3tCol$40.5tCol$7.2t6.1x6.5x1.2x
Wed, 02 Aug 2023Col$50.8tCol$39.4tCol$7.3t5.8x7x1.3x
Fri, 30 Jun 2023Col$51.3tCol$39.4tCol$7.3t5.7x7.1x1.3x
Sun, 28 May 2023Col$48.9tCol$39.0tCol$7.4t6.5x6.6x1.3x
Tue, 25 Apr 2023Col$49.9tCol$37.1tCol$6.9t6.5x7.3x1.3x
Thu, 23 Mar 2023Col$46.4tCol$36.3tCol$7.1t6.5x6.5x1.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.5x


Total Market Cap: Col$46.4tTotal Earnings: Col$7.1tTotal Revenue: Col$36.3tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Colombian Utilities Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 9x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Colombian Utilities industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 10.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 9.0x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Utilities industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.8% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased and as a result, profits have held steady.

Industry Trends

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

CO Market1.21%
Utilities0.39%
Gas Utilities2.86%
Electric Utilities-1.48%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electric Utilities industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.2x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 7.2%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 12.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Gas Utilities industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average of 8.0x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Electric Utilities industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 7.2% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 12% per year.
  • In contrast, the Gas Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings decline by 26% 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
GEB Grupo Energía Bogotá E.S.PCol$2.88k3.8%
+Col$964.0b		0.7%PE8.3x

Latest News

GEB
Col$2,880.00
Grupo Energía Bogotá E.S.P
7D
3.8%
1Y
0.7%
CELSIA
Col$4,850.00
CELSIA E.S.P
7D
-0.4%
1Y
27.6%

CELSIA: Future Returns Will Rely On Stable Margins And Dividend Support

Analysts have kept their COP 5,750 price target for CELSIA E.S.P. broadly unchanged, citing updated assumptions around a lower discount rate, a shift to 2.31% revenue growth, a slightly higher 7.12% profit margin, and a modestly lower future P/E of 22.47x. What's in the News CELSIA S.A. E.S.P. declared a quarterly dividend of COP 88.0000 per share, scheduled for payment on January 28, 2027 (Key Developments).
ISA
Col$27,440.00
Interconexión Eléctrica E.S.P
7D
-2.0%
1Y
41.3%
PROMIGAS
Col$6,380.00
Promigas E.S.P
7D
-0.3%
1Y
-7.7%

Promigas E.S.P looks to a promising future with 35% revenue growth

Intrinsic Valuation Analysis: Promigas S.A. and the Strategic Consolidation of Zelestra LATAM The recent structural transformation of Promigas, underscored by the acquisition and consolidation of the Zelestra platform, represents a paradigm shift in shareholder value creation. From a technical perspective, the company has evolved from a pure-play gas transport utility into a diversified energy conglomerate.