Engie Energia Chile Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Engie Energia Chile is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 3.15% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
3.2%
Dividend yield
n/a
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Future Dividend Yield | 4.1% |
| Dividend Growth | 2.1% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 25% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
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...Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: ECL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ECL's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Engie Energia Chile Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
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| Company (ECL) | 3.2% |
| Market Bottom 25% (CL) | 2.2% |
| Market Top 25% (CL) | 6.4% |
| Industry Average (Electric Utilities) | 4.1% |
| Analyst forecast (ECL) (up to 3 years) | 4.1% |
Notable Dividend: ECL's dividend (3.15%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (2.22%).
High Dividend: ECL's dividend (3.15%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the CL market (6.37%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (25.4%), ECL's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: ECL is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/15 10:17 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| 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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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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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Analyst Sources
Engie Energia Chile S.A. is covered by 10 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 |