Engie Energia Chile (ECL) Stock Overview
Engages in the generation, transmission, and supply of electricity primarily in Chile and Argentina. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 3/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
ECL Community Fair Values
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Analyst Price Targets
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CL$1,855.00 |
| 52 Week High | CL$1,999.90 |
| 52 Week Low | CL$1,272.50 |
| Beta | 0.37 |
| 1 Month Change | -2.88% |
| 3 Month Change | 1.64% |
| 1 Year Change | 40.00% |
| 3 Year Change | 117.90% |
| 5 Year Change | 240.99% |
| Change since IPO | 1,017.47% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Sep 04
ECL: Higher Profit Margins And Modest Multiple Expansion Will Support Future Returns
Analysts now set their price target for Engie Energia Chile at CLP 1,890, up from CLP 1,733. This reflects updated assumptions around a slightly lower discount rate, a small change in projected revenue decline, a higher expected profit margin, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update • Aug 21
ECL: Higher Margins And Lower Discount Rate Will Support Fair Value
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Engie Energia Chile from CLP1,449.55 to CLP1,993.71. This change reflects a higher assumed profit margin and a slightly lower discount rate, along with a modestly weaker revenue growth outlook and a reduced future P/E multiple.
Narrative Update • Aug 07
ECL: Smaller Revenue Decline Will Still Eventually Overpower Margin Improvement
Analysts lifted their price target on Engie Energia Chile to CLP1,762 from CLP1,662, citing a slightly lower discount rate, a smaller projected revenue decline, and a higher expected profit margin that more than offset a modestly higher future P/E assumption. What’s in the News for Engie Energia Chile Analysts adjusted the Engie Energia Chile price target to CLP1,762, reflecting updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue outlook, profit margins, and future P/E multiples.Analysis Article • Aug 04
Engie Energia Chile's (SNSE:ECL) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think
A lackluster earnings announcement from Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) last week didn't sink the stock price...Recent updates
Narrative Update • Sep 04
ECL: Higher Profit Margins And Modest Multiple Expansion Will Support Future Returns
Analysts now set their price target for Engie Energia Chile at CLP 1,890, up from CLP 1,733. This reflects updated assumptions around a slightly lower discount rate, a small change in projected revenue decline, a higher expected profit margin, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Aug 21
ECL: Higher Margins And Lower Discount Rate Will Support Fair Value
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Engie Energia Chile from CLP1,449.55 to CLP1,993.71. This change reflects a higher assumed profit margin and a slightly lower discount rate, along with a modestly weaker revenue growth outlook and a reduced future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Aug 07
ECL: Smaller Revenue Decline Will Still Eventually Overpower Margin Improvement
Analysts lifted their price target on Engie Energia Chile to CLP1,762 from CLP1,662, citing a slightly lower discount rate, a smaller projected revenue decline, and a higher expected profit margin that more than offset a modestly higher future P/E assumption. What’s in the News for Engie Energia Chile Analysts adjusted the Engie Energia Chile price target to CLP1,762, reflecting updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue outlook, profit margins, and future P/E multiples.Analysis Article • Aug 04
Engie Energia Chile's (SNSE:ECL) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think
A lackluster earnings announcement from Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) last week didn't sink the stock price...Narrative Update • Jul 24
ECL: Weaker Revenue Outlook Will Eventually Outweigh Higher Margin Expectations
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Engie Energia Chile from CLP 1,529.60 to CLP 1,661.80. They cite updated assumptions that point to weaker revenue growth, a higher expected profit margin, a slightly higher discount rate, and a moderately higher future P/E multiple.Narrative Update • Jul 10
ECL: Higher Margin Outlook Will Not Offset Weaker Revenue Expectations
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Engie Energia Chile from CLP1,256.06 to CLP1,529.60, citing a slightly lower discount rate, a decline in expected revenue growth, a higher projected profit margin, and a modest change in the future P/E multiple. What's in the News Engie Energia Chile S.A. declared an annual dividend of CLP 57.5979 per share.Narrative Update • Jun 26
ECL: Higher Fair Value And Dividend Outlook Will Support Future Returns
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Engie Energia Chile from CLP1,273.53 to CLP1,733.11, citing updated assumptions that include a lower discount rate, a decline in expected revenue growth, a higher projected profit margin, and a slightly higher future P/E multiple. What's in the News for Engie Energia Chile Engie Energia Chile S.A. announced an annual dividend of CLP 57.5979 per share.New Narrative • Feb 07
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?New Narrative • Jan 23
Renewable Expansion And Coal Exit Will Support Stronger, More Stable Cash Flows
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 storage assets. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Analysis Article • Jan 15
Engie Energia Chile S.A.'s (SNSE:ECL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
It's not a stretch to say that Engie Energia Chile S.A.'s ( SNSE:ECL ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.9x seems...Analysis Article • Dec 03
Is Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL) Using Too Much Debt?
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Nov 01
Engie Energia Chile S.A. Just Missed EPS By 59%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
The third-quarter results for Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) were released last week, making it a good time to...Analysis Article • Sep 25
Risks To Shareholder Returns Are Elevated At These Prices For Engie Energia Chile S.A. (SNSE:ECL)
With a median price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of close to 0.8x in the Electric Utilities industry in Chile, you could...Analysis Article • Aug 02
Engie Energia Chile S.A. Just Beat EPS By 73%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) defied analyst predictions to release its quarterly results, which were ahead of...Analysis Article • Jul 07
Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Analysis Article • May 13
Engie Energia Chile S.A.'s (SNSE:ECL) Shares Climb 25% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up
Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 25% share price jump in the...Analysis Article • Jan 05
Engie Energia Chile S.A.'s (SNSE:ECL) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
There wouldn't be many who think Engie Energia Chile S.A.'s ( SNSE:ECL ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x is...Analysis Article • Dec 05
Does Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • Jul 19
Does Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Aug 30
Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL) Has Some Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
When researching a stock for investment, what can tell us that the company is in decline? A business that's potentially...Analysis Article • Mar 08
Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL) Could Be Struggling To Allocate Capital
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Firstly, we'll...Analysis Article • Feb 01
Is Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL) Using Too Much Debt?
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' It's only natural to consider a company's...Analysis Article • Jan 06
Is Engie Energia Chile S.A. (SNSE:ECL) Worth CL$579 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Today we will run through one way of estimating the intrinsic value of Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) by...Analysis Article • Oct 13
Investors Will Want Engie Energia Chile's (SNSE:ECL) Growth In ROCE To Persist
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Ideally, a...Analysis Article • Jul 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL) Is Using Debt Extensively
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...Analysis Article • Jun 11
Is Engie Energia Chile S.A. (SNSE:ECL) Worth CL$616 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
In this article we are going to estimate the intrinsic value of Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) by taking the...Analysis Article • Mar 28
Key Things To Consider Before Buying Engie Energia Chile S.A. (SNSE:ECL) For Its Dividend
Dividend paying stocks like Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) tend to be popular with investors, and for good...Analysis Article • Mar 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL) Is Using Debt Extensively
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it might be obvious that you need to...Analysis Article • Feb 20
What Type Of Shareholders Make Up Engie Energia Chile S.A.'s (SNSE:ECL) Share Registry?
Every investor in Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) should be aware of the most powerful shareholder groups...Analysis Article • Feb 02
Returns On Capital - An Important Metric For Engie Energia Chile (SNSE:ECL)
There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. One common approach is to try and...Analysis Article • Jan 14
If You Had Bought Engie Energia Chile's (SNSE:ECL) Shares Three Years Ago You Would Be Down 34%
Many investors define successful investing as beating the market average over the long term. But in any portfolio...Analysis Article • Dec 27
Factors Income Investors Should Consider Before Adding Engie Energia Chile S.A. (SNSE:ECL) To Their Portfolio
Could Engie Energia Chile S.A. ( SNSE:ECL ) be an attractive dividend share to own for the long haul? Investors are...Analysis Article • Dec 08
Are Engie Energia Chile's (SNSE:ECL) Statutory Earnings A Good Reflection Of Its Earnings Potential?
Broadly speaking, profitable businesses are less risky than unprofitable ones. Having said that, sometimes statutory...Shareholder Returns
| ECL | CL Electric Utilities | CL Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.03% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| 1Y | 40.0% | 1.1% | 17.6% |
Return vs Industry: ECL exceeded the CL Electric Utilities industry which returned 1.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ECL exceeded the CL Market which returned 17.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ECL volatility | |
|---|---|
| ECL Average Weekly Movement | 3.3% |
| Electric Utilities Industry Average Movement | 3.2% |
| Market Average Movement | 3.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in CL Market | 5.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in CL Market | 1.3% |
Stable Share Price: ECL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the CL market.
Volatility Over Time: ECL's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1,081 | Juan Villavicencio | www.engie.cl |
Engie Energia Chile S.A. engages in the generation, transmission, and supply of electricity primarily in Chile and Argentina. The company transports natural gas and offers energy solutions to mining and industrial customers. It also operates solar, wind, thermal, and hydroelectric power plants with an installed capacity of 2,869 MW.
Engie Energia Chile S.A. Fundamentals Summary
| ECL fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | CL$1.95t |
| Earnings (TTM) | CL$232.63b |
| Revenue (TTM) | CL$1.97t |
8.4x
P/E Ratio1.0x
P/S RatioIs ECL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ECL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$2.05b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$1.52b |
| Gross Profit | US$531.13m |
| Other Expenses | US$288.87m |
| Earnings | US$242.26m |
Last Reported Earnings
Jun 30, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.23 |
| Gross Margin | 25.92% |
| Net Profit Margin | 11.82% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 131.3% |
How did ECL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
3.3%
Current Dividend Yield28%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/20 19:15 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Engie Energia Chile S.A. is covered by 12 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Felipe Leal | BofA Global Research |
| Fernan Gonzalez | BTG Pactual |
| Felipe Flores Castelleti | Citigroup Inc |