Equatorial S.A.

BOVESPA:EQTL3 Stock Report

Market Cap: R$51.6b

Equatorial Valuation

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

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow 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.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: EQTL3 (R$41) is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value (R$27.14)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: EQTL3 is trading above our estimate of future cash flow value.


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 Ratio15.3x
EarningsR$3.36b
Market CapR$51.59b

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 Average11.5x
CPFE3 CPFL Energia
10.7x-2.58%R$58.5b
CPLE3 Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL
18.9x19.38%R$41.5b
NEOE3 Neoenergia
7.9x-6.68%R$39.7b
CMIG4 Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais - CEMIG
8.4x-5.39%R$37.0b
EQTL3 Equatorial
15.3x9.21%R$51.6b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: EQTL3 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.3x) compared to the peer average (11.5x).


Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

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

1 CompanyPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
LIGT3 Light
0.8x-14.56%US$342.02m
No more companies available in this PE range
EQTL3 15.3xIndustry Avg. 8.4xNo. of Companies8PE0612182430+
1 CompanyEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: EQTL3 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.3x) compared to the BR Electric Utilities industry average (8.4x).


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 Ratio15.3x
Fair PE Ratio11.7x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: EQTL3 is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (15.3x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (11.7x).


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$41.00
R$47.10
+14.89%
7.92%R$53.40R$42.80n/a14
Feb ’27R$40.92
R$47.10
+15.11%
7.92%R$53.40R$42.80n/a14
Jan ’27R$38.50
R$45.88
+19.16%
7.77%R$53.40R$41.00n/a14
Dec ’26R$39.30
R$44.81
+14.01%
7.38%R$53.40R$40.00n/a14
Nov ’26R$36.65
R$44.52
+21.47%
7.60%R$53.40R$40.00n/a14
Oct ’26R$36.72
R$44.26
+20.54%
5.72%R$48.70R$40.00n/a14
Sep ’26R$36.30
R$44.01
+21.23%
6.03%R$50.10R$40.00n/a14
Aug ’26R$34.33
R$43.58
+26.94%
6.72%R$50.10R$40.00n/a14
Jul ’26R$36.13
R$43.72
+21.01%
7.27%R$50.10R$40.00n/a14
Jun ’26R$36.65
R$43.16
+17.77%
9.19%R$50.10R$34.00n/a14
May ’26R$36.81
R$42.86
+16.45%
8.92%R$50.10R$34.00n/a14
Apr ’26R$32.23
R$42.97
+33.32%
8.87%R$50.10R$34.00n/a14
Mar ’26R$30.06
R$42.75
+42.23%
9.22%R$50.10R$34.00n/a14
Feb ’26R$30.15
R$42.92
+42.35%
9.10%R$50.10R$34.00R$40.9214
Jan ’26R$27.40
R$43.40
+58.40%
7.70%R$50.10R$37.77R$38.5014
Dec ’25R$30.61
R$43.45
+41.94%
7.73%R$50.10R$37.77R$39.3013
Nov ’25R$31.41
R$43.14
+37.34%
8.05%R$50.10R$37.77R$36.6513
Oct ’25R$32.54
R$42.84
+31.65%
7.46%R$50.10R$37.77R$36.7213
Sep ’25R$34.20
R$42.57
+24.47%
7.60%R$50.10R$37.77R$36.3013
Aug ’25R$32.90
R$40.36
+22.67%
6.32%R$44.00R$35.00R$34.3315
Jul ’25R$32.03
R$39.67
+23.86%
6.43%R$43.67R$35.00R$36.1313
Jun ’25R$29.23
R$39.44
+34.94%
6.32%R$43.67R$34.00R$36.6513
May ’25R$30.59
R$39.39
+28.77%
6.43%R$43.67R$34.00R$36.8114
Apr ’25R$31.97
R$39.75
+24.32%
6.49%R$43.67R$34.00R$32.2314
Mar ’25R$33.85
R$40.03
+18.26%
7.00%R$44.00R$34.00R$30.0614
Feb ’25R$35.83
R$39.56
+10.40%
6.80%R$44.00R$34.00R$30.1514
R$47.1
Fair Value
13.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
14
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/02/17 22:37
End of Day Share Price 2026/02/13 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Equatorial S.A. is covered by 20 analysts. 10 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Bruno PasconBarclays
Felipe MattarBarclays
Gustavo FariaBofA Global Research