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Colombian (COLCAP) Utilities Sector Analysis

UpdatedMar 21, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies7
  • 7D1.3%
  • 3M4.7%
  • 1Y17.8%
  • YTD3.8%

The Utilities industry is up 1.3% in the last week, with Interconexión Eléctrica E.S.P up 5.7%. Meanwhile, CELSIA E.S.P actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 11% in the last week. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 18%. In the next few years, earnings are forecast to decline by 7.4% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 22 Mar 2026Col$75.6tCol$42.7tCol$7.4t8.5x10.2x1.8x
Tue, 17 Feb 2026Col$79.4tCol$44.1tCol$6.8t10.4x11.6x1.8x
Thu, 15 Jan 2026Col$79.0tCol$44.1tCol$6.8t10.9x11.5x1.8x
Sat, 13 Dec 2025Col$75.4tCol$44.1tCol$6.8t10.5x11x1.7x
Mon, 10 Nov 2025Col$77.2tCol$43.5tCol$6.9t11x11.3x1.8x
Wed, 08 Oct 2025Col$72.1tCol$43.7tCol$7.0t9.8x10.2x1.6x
Fri, 05 Sep 2025Col$71.0tCol$43.7tCol$7.0t9.7x10.1x1.6x
Sun, 03 Aug 2025Col$69.2tCol$44.9tCol$7.3t7.8x9.4x1.5x
Tue, 01 Jul 2025Col$69.6tCol$44.9tCol$7.3t7.6x9.5x1.6x
Thu, 29 May 2025Col$68.1tCol$44.8tCol$7.1t7.7x9.5x1.5x
Sat, 26 Apr 2025Col$67.2tCol$44.1tCol$6.9t8x9.7x1.5x
Mon, 24 Mar 2025Col$65.8tCol$45.2tCol$6.9t7.3x9.5x1.5x
Wed, 19 Feb 2025Col$63.2tCol$42.2tCol$6.9t7.7x9.2x1.5x
Fri, 17 Jan 2025Col$61.6tCol$42.2tCol$6.9t7.4x9x1.5x
Sun, 15 Dec 2024Col$61.3tCol$43.1tCol$6.9t7.8x8.9x1.4x
Tue, 12 Nov 2024Col$62.2tCol$42.8tCol$6.9t7.8x9.1x1.5x
Thu, 10 Oct 2024Col$62.1tCol$41.6tCol$6.4t8.3x9.6x1.5x
Sat, 07 Sep 2024Col$62.6tCol$41.6tCol$6.4t8.5x9.7x1.5x
Mon, 05 Aug 2024Col$60.6tCol$40.6tCol$6.4t8.3x9.5x1.5x
Wed, 03 Jul 2024Col$62.9tCol$40.6tCol$6.4t8.9x9.8x1.5x
Fri, 31 May 2024Col$64.3tCol$40.6tCol$6.5t9.2x9.8x1.6x
Sun, 28 Apr 2024Col$61.8tCol$41.1tCol$6.8t8.1x9.1x1.5x
Tue, 26 Mar 2024Col$59.9tCol$41.3tCol$6.7t8.1x8.9x1.5x
Thu, 22 Feb 2024Col$54.5tCol$41.0tCol$7.0t7.3x7.8x1.3x
Sat, 20 Jan 2024Col$55.6tCol$41.0tCol$7.0t7.3x8x1.4x
Mon, 18 Dec 2023Col$48.5tCol$41.0tCol$7.0t6.2x7x1.2x
Wed, 15 Nov 2023Col$47.1tCol$40.5tCol$7.2t5.5x6.5x1.2x
Fri, 13 Oct 2023Col$45.8tCol$40.5tCol$7.2t5.8x6.3x1.1x
Sun, 10 Sep 2023Col$45.6tCol$40.5tCol$7.2t5.8x6.3x1.1x
Tue, 08 Aug 2023Col$50.5tCol$39.4tCol$7.3t6.1x6.9x1.3x
Thu, 06 Jul 2023Col$50.3tCol$39.4tCol$7.3t5.7x6.9x1.3x
Sat, 03 Jun 2023Col$51.1tCol$39.2tCol$7.3t6.5x7x1.3x
Mon, 01 May 2023Col$52.0tCol$37.1tCol$6.9t6.5x7.6x1.4x
Wed, 29 Mar 2023Col$45.4tCol$36.5tCol$7.2t6.5x6.3x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

6.3x


Total Market Cap: Col$45.4tTotal Earnings: Col$7.2tTotal Revenue: Col$36.5tTotal 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 10.2x 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 5.3% 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 Market1.36%
Utilities1.33%
Gas Utilities2.74%
Electric Utilities0.20%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Electric Utilities industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 10.3x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 7.1%, 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 7.1% 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
ISA Interconexión Eléctrica E.S.PCol$29.00k5.7%
+Col$1.7t		57.6%PE13.3x
GEB Grupo Energía Bogotá E.S.PCol$2.94k2.1%
+Col$550.9b		3.0%PE8.5x
PROMIGAS Promigas E.S.PCol$6.80k6.6%
+Col$476.6b		0.6%PE7.2x

Latest News

GEB
Col$2,940.00
Grupo Energía Bogotá E.S.P
7D
2.1%
1Y
3.0%
CELSIA
Col$4,300.00
CELSIA E.S.P
7D
-11.3%
1Y
10.7%

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$29,000.00
Interconexión Eléctrica E.S.P
7D
5.7%
1Y
57.6%
PROMIGAS
Col$6,800.00
Promigas E.S.P
7D
6.6%
1Y
0.6%

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.