Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) — Price $10.96 (closing price, October 29, 2026) — Utilities — Regulated Electric — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELPC) with P/E 13.94, P/B 1.78, EV/EBITDA 9.22 and dividend yield 7.33%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Utilities companies.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL) is a Brazilian enterprise primarily engaged in the generation, transformation, distribution, and sale of electrical power. The company serves a diverse clientele, including industrial, residential, commercial, and agricultural sectors, throughout Brazil. Its operations are strategically divided into several key business units: Power Generation and Transmission, Power Distribution, GAS, Power Sale, and Holding and Services.

Analysis Summary

Companhia Paranaense de Energia reported revenue of 25.60B BRL in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 6.6%. Net income reached 2.64B BRL, with a -7.6% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 24.0%, operating margin 20.1%, net margin 11.2%.

At $10.96 (closing price, October 29, 2026), ELPC trades at a P/E of 13.94 and an ROE of 12.91%. Market capitalisation stands at $2.0B.

Balance sheet quality for ELPC: current ratio of 1.0. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio13.94
Price / Book1.78
EV / EBITDA9.22
Dividend Yield7.33%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$-4.76
vs Current Price-143.4%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
ELPCCompanhia Paranaense de Energia$2.0B13.941.7812.9%
OTTROtter Tail Corporation$3.8B19.532.0210.4%
MGEEMGE Energy, Inc.$2.8B18.051.9111.1%
HTOH2O America$2.8B20.621.185.7%
AVAAvista Corporation$3.2B13.581.108.3%
CTRICenturi Holdings, Inc.$2.2B68.692.613.6%
NWNNorthwest Natural Holding Company$2.1B16.361.358.3%

Price

Price$10.96 (closing price, October 29, 2026)
Market Cap$2.0B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryBR

Profitability

Return on Equity12.91%
Return on Invested Capital8.64%
Return on Assets5.08%
Gross Margin24.01%
Operating Margin20.15%
Net Margin11.20%

Related companies: OTTR · MGEE · HTO · AVA · CTRI · NWN

Explore sector: Utilities · Regulated Electric

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