Equatorial Energia S.A.

BOVESPA:EQTL3 Stock Report

Market Cap: R$38.3b

Equatorial Energia Valuation

Is EQTL3 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of EQTL3 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: EQTL3 (R$32.12) is trading below our estimate of fair value (R$58.62)

Significantly Below Fair Value: EQTL3 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for EQTL3?

Key metric: As EQTL3 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for EQTL3. This is calculated by dividing EQTL3's market cap by their current earnings.
What is EQTL3's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio16.9x
EarningsR$2.22b
Market CapR$38.26b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does EQTL3's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for EQTL3 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average8.6x
CMIG4 Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais - CEMIG
4.1x-28.6%R$37.9b
CPFE3 CPFL Energia
6.8x-4.7%R$37.3b
CPLE6 Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL
12x7.2%R$27.2b
ENGI3 Energisa
11.3x1.1%R$21.2b
EQTL3 Equatorial Energia
16.9x19.3%R$38.3b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: EQTL3 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.9x) compared to the peer average (8.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does EQTL3's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the BR Electric Utilities Industry?

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EQTL3 16.9xIndustry Avg. 8.8xNo. of Companies5PE0612182430+
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: EQTL3 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.9x) compared to the BR Electric Utilities industry average (8.8x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is EQTL3's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

EQTL3 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio16.9x
Fair PE Ratio13.1x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: EQTL3 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (16.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (13.1x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst EQTL3 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentR$32.12
R$43.14
+34.3%
8.1%R$50.10R$37.77n/a13
Nov ’25R$31.41
R$43.14
+37.3%
8.1%R$50.10R$37.77n/a13
Oct ’25R$32.54
R$42.84
+31.7%
7.5%R$50.10R$37.77n/a13
Sep ’25R$34.20
R$42.57
+24.5%
7.6%R$50.10R$37.77n/a13
Aug ’25R$32.90
R$40.36
+22.7%
6.3%R$44.00R$35.00n/a15
Jul ’25R$32.03
R$39.67
+23.9%
6.4%R$43.67R$35.00n/a13
Jun ’25R$29.23
R$39.44
+34.9%
6.3%R$43.67R$34.00n/a13
May ’25R$30.59
R$39.39
+28.8%
6.4%R$43.67R$34.00n/a14
Apr ’25R$31.97
R$39.75
+24.3%
6.5%R$43.67R$34.00n/a14
Mar ’25R$33.85
R$40.03
+18.3%
7.0%R$44.00R$34.00n/a14
Feb ’25R$35.83
R$39.56
+10.4%
6.8%R$44.00R$34.00n/a14
Jan ’25R$35.72
R$38.48
+7.7%
9.0%R$44.00R$29.96n/a14
Dec ’24R$34.17
R$38.13
+11.6%
8.8%R$44.00R$29.96n/a14
Nov ’24R$32.26
R$37.14
+15.1%
9.2%R$44.00R$29.96R$31.4113
Oct ’24R$32.06
R$36.19
+12.9%
10.1%R$44.00R$29.96R$32.5413
Sep ’24R$31.90
R$35.64
+11.7%
10.2%R$44.00R$29.96R$34.2013
Aug ’24R$33.05
R$35.49
+7.4%
10.2%R$44.00R$29.96R$32.9013
Jul ’24R$32.15
R$34.42
+7.1%
7.2%R$39.00R$29.96R$32.0313
Jun ’24R$27.95
R$34.26
+22.6%
7.1%R$39.00R$29.96R$29.2313
May ’24R$27.34
R$33.91
+24.0%
7.9%R$39.00R$29.20R$30.5914
Apr ’24R$26.96
R$33.58
+24.5%
7.9%R$39.00R$29.20R$31.9715
Mar ’24R$24.89
R$33.58
+34.9%
7.9%R$39.00R$29.20R$33.8515
Feb ’24R$28.00
R$33.07
+18.1%
9.0%R$39.00R$28.10R$35.8315
Jan ’24R$27.02
R$32.29
+19.5%
9.9%R$39.00R$26.00R$35.7215
Dec ’23R$27.37
R$31.42
+14.8%
9.7%R$39.00R$26.00R$34.1715
Nov ’23R$30.00
R$30.60
+2.0%
8.1%R$34.00R$26.00R$32.2615

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price and analysts are within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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