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Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) Stock Price & Analysis

Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) — MoonshotScore 99/100 (Exceptional band), calculated Oct 4, 2026. Price $11.68 (-1.27%), as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session; market cap $1.75B.

Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How to read this

$11.68 −$0.15 (-1.27%) Market Cap $1.75B

Central Puerto S.A. · CEPU · NYSE

Central Puerto S.A. is a prominent Argentine utility company, specializing in the generation and sale of electric power and steam to both private and public sectors.

Price as of Oct 2, 2026

Key Statistics

99 of 100

MoonshotScore v2 · Central Puerto (CEPU)

Exceptional
Business Quality Elite (97)
Financial Safety Fortress (99)
Valuation Cheap (98)
Growth Durability Compounding (100)
Momentum Slipping (27)
Why this rating? Method, drivers & history

Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.

  • Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
  • Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
  • Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
  • Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
  • Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
The ten-second read ·

Elite quality, a fortress balance sheet and elite growth, at a dirt-cheap price, with no real weak spot, and the price trend has turned against it. Business Quality: Elite; Financial Safety: Fortress; Valuation: Cheap; Growth Durability: Compounding; Momentum: Slipping.

  • quarterly revenue $457M (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 2026)
  • EPS beat 5 of 8
  • Altman Z 2.36 · Piotroski F 6

Holding back: weak price trend

Helping: business quality, balance-sheet strength, an attractive price, durable growth

What has the MoonshotScore done over time?

MoonshotScore snapshots recorded for CEPU (29 recorded, newest six shown)
RecordedScoreBand
100Exceptional
100Exceptional
100Exceptional
100Exceptional
100Exceptional
100Exceptional

The score was 99 in the stored Oct 3, 2026 snapshot and remains 99 in the current publication computed Oct 4, 2026 (0).

Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.

Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →

Price & valuation

Dates shown where recorded
MeasureValueAs of
Latest provided price$11.68
Change on the day-1.27%
52-week range$7.60 – $18.50
Market capitalisation$1.75B
Price / earnings (trailing)5.93
Shares traded on the day311.0K

Price & events

Other perspectives

Council score for Central Puerto (CEPU): perspectives

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

5-Factor Breakdown

Growth Durability Strong
Momentum Weak
Business Quality Strong
Financial Safety Strong
Valuation Strong

Legends Council

5 lenses, 0 current

AI simulations built from the named investors' published principles. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or the opinion of these individuals. How these lenses are built

Dalio-style lens (simulated) Ray Dalio Favorable read
Griffin-style lens (simulated) Ken Griffin Unfavorable read
Englander-style lens (simulated) Izzy Englander Neutral read
Klarman-style lens (simulated) Seth Klarman Neutral read
Moon AI lens (model) Favorable read

Read on: Oct 3, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

Munger's Mindset

Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical

Financial Health Moderate
Margin of Safety Undervalued
Profit Margin Strong
Revenue Growth Strong
Debt/Equity Neutral
ROE Moderate
Gross Margin Neutral

Read on: Sep 9, 2026 · older than the 27 hours refresh window; not a current reading

How to read these bars and different assessments

Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.

Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.

On Sep 9, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as undervalued against its own estimate of value.

Readings on this page are from Oct 5, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.

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1 · What is it?

What is Central Puerto (CEPU), and what does it report?

Short answer · as of

A current FMP business description is unavailable; the listing and provider classification below are the available identity facts. Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) is listed on NYSE. It employs 865 people and is led by Fernando Roberto Bonnet. In Q2 FY2026 it reported revenue of $457M and net income of $84M. The market values it at $1.75B.

2 · Latest results

What do the latest results show for Central Puerto (CEPU)?

Short answer · as of

The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $457M. Against analyst estimates the company has EPS beat 5 of 8 reports.

Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
Revenue, net income and earnings per share by quarter (converted from ARS)
PeriodRevenueNet incomeEPS
Q2 FY2026$457M$84M$0.56 (diluted)
Q1 FY2026$225M$123M$0.82 (diluted)
Q4 FY2025$206M$15M$0.10 (diluted)
Q3 FY2025$210M$92M$0.61 (diluted)
3 · Financial strengths and risks

What are the financial strengths and risks for Central Puerto (CEPU)?

Short answer

The MoonshotScore pillars rate business quality, balance-sheet strength, an attractive price, durable growth as strengths. What is holding it back is weak price trend. The distress and quality screens read Altman Z 2.36 · Piotroski F 6. Trailing ratios: ROE 19.3% · ROA 6.1% · current ratio 1.00.

5 · Peer comparison

How does Central Puerto compare with its peers?

Short answer

Central Puerto's score ranks 1st of 13 in the bounded comparison shown, against 12 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.

Peer set — price, market value and MoonshotScore
CompanyPriceMarket valueScore
Central Puerto (CEPU) — this page$11.68$1.75B99
Enel Chile S.A. (ENIC) Same industry, near in market value$4.17 Oct 2, 2026$5.77B98 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Genie Energy Ltd. (GNE) Same industry, near in market value$16.43 Oct 2, 2026$434M94 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
OGE Energy Corp. (OGE) Same industry, near in market value$45.34 Oct 2, 2026$9.37B83 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
DTE Energy Company 2025 Series (DTK) Same industry, near in market value$20.87 Oct 2, 2026$4.32B66 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima (EDN) Same industry, near in market value$19.94 Oct 2, 2026$872M55 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
TXNM Energy, Inc. (TXNM) Same industry, near in market value$58.41 Oct 2, 2026$6.47B49 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Portland General Electric Company (POR) Same industry, near in market value$44.55 Oct 2, 2026$5.16B48 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
IDACORP, Inc. (IDA) Same industry, near in market value$132.79 Oct 2, 2026$7.68B46 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (PNW) Same industry, near in market value$95.92 Oct 2, 2026$11.6B44 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
CMS Energy Corporation 5.875% J (CMSC) Same industry, near in market value$20.24 Oct 2, 2026$6.20B42 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
DTE Energy Company 2020 Series (DTB) Same industry, near in market value$14.84 Oct 2, 2026$3.08B40 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026
Sempra (SREA) Same industry, near in market value$19.00 Oct 2, 2026$12.4B40 5-pillar Oct 4, 2026

Only 5-pillar scores are ranked together. Other models are not directly comparable. Price and score dates are shown separately; market-value dates are unavailable.

What has been published about Central Puerto (CEPU)?

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Central Puerto Stock: Key Questions Answered

These answers are editorial: 1 of these 9 answers is drawn from the CEPU research dossier (written Jun 15, 2026 by gemini-2.5-flash); the other 8 are question templates that restate figures shown above. Figures in this section are not part of the source register.

What does the MoonshotScore mean for CEPU?

CEPU carries the MoonshotScore stated above — the Exceptional band. This is an educational research signal, not a buy or sell recommendation. The number comes from the five-pillar engine (business quality, financial safety, valuation, growth durability, momentum), re-ranked daily against sector peers.

Is CEPU a good stock to buy?

Stock Expert AI does not rate CEPU buy, sell or hold. Central Puerto S.A. carries a MoonshotScore, in the Exceptional band, a research rating against its peers rather than a forecast. Whether it fits is your call: check what it sells, whether it earns and what the price assumes. This is educational content, not investment advice.

What is the CEPU stock price today?

The last price recorded on this page for Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) is $11.68, as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.

What are the main risks for CEPU?

Central Puerto S.A. faces several notable risks inherent to its operations in Argentina's utility sector. One primary risk is the potential for adverse changes in the country's regulatory framework, which could impact electricity tariffs, generation quotas, or environmental compliance requirements, directly affecting profitability.

What are the key factors to evaluate for CEPU?

Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) holds a MoonshotScore in the high range. P/E: 5.93x. There is an ongoing global push for decarbonization and increased adoption of clean energy sources. Not financial advice.

How frequently does CEPU data refresh on this page?

CEPU's price is the last quote we recorded, from the Oct 2, 2026 trading session. Pages are served from a cache, so the copy you are reading can lag that quote. The quote is a provider snapshot, not an exchange feed. Fundamentals follow quarterly filings. V2 is recalculated from the most recent completed US trading session; the score's own date shows its last successful run.

What has driven CEPU's recent stock price performance?

Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) moves on earnings results, analyst revisions, sector rotation, and market sentiment. See the News tab for the latest drivers. Past performance does not predict future results.

Should investors consider CEPU overvalued or undervalued right now?

Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) trades at 5.93x earnings. Compare P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA against sector peers for a full view.

How do I research CEPU before investing?

Before investing in Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU), research these four areas: (1) the company's revenue model and competitive position (see Company Overview), (2) financial health through revenue growth, margins, and cash flow (see MoonshotScore), (3) analyst consensus ratings and price targets (see Analyst tab), and (4) specific risk factors that could impact the stock (see Risk Factors section).

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research and consult a financial advisor.

Machine-generated analysis by Stock Expert AI — model gemini-2.5-flash, generated Jun 15, 2026. Editorial oversight is systemic, not page-by-page. Editorially accountable: Sedat ANAK, Founder and Editor-in-Chief.

Sources — records for every figure on this page (17 figures)

The 17 rows below are exactly the facts the evidence-backed sections of this page printed — the 10-second verdict, the MoonshotScore, price and market value, the five questions with their receipts, and the records behind this page. Known dates and sources are recorded on their own rows; an em dash or UNRECORDED tier preserves a stored observation without inventing either. The quarterly income statement is provider-standardized (FMP) under one row, and scale definitions — a 0-100 rating, the band ladder, the Piotroski 0–9 range — are fixed rather than measured. No number in those sections was generated by a model. The register does not cover quoted third-party headlines, the dated council readings, or the Frequently Asked Questions; each of those says where it came from where it stands.

"As of" is the date the value is true for where the source carries one — a quarter end, a filing date, a price close, the day the score was computed. A cached observation with no source date remains undated; the page publication date is not used as a substitute.

FMP — 9 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families

FMP facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
px.lastLatest provided price$11.68FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-04T21:04:46.148Z.
px.changeChange on the day-1.27%FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.mcapMarket capitalisation$1.75BFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-02T20:00:03.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-04T21:04:44.619Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares.
px.change_absChange on the day, in dollars−$0.15FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
fin.q_revenueRevenue, Q2 FY2026$457MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly)
px.pePrice / earnings (trailing)5.93FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
px.volumeShares traded on the day311.0KFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote
fin.q_incomeNet income, Q2 FY2026$84MFMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly)
fin.q_tableQuarterly income statement4 quarters through Q2 FY2026FMPFinancial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed

UNRECORDED — 6 facts from stored observations whose source was not recorded

UNRECORDED facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
earn.historyReported versus estimated, recent quartersEPS beat 5 of 8UNRECORDEDStored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-09-11 · Expired observation
fin.scoresDistress and quality screensAltman Z 2.36 · Piotroski F 6UNRECORDEDStored financial-scores observation — Captured 2026-10-03 · Expired observation
px.range5252-week range$7.60 – $18.50UNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-10-03
id.employeesEmployees865UNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-10-03
id.ceoChief executiveFernando Roberto BonnetUNRECORDEDStored company-profile observation — Captured 2026-10-03
fin.ratiosReturn and yield ratios (trailing twelve months)ROE 19.3% · ROA 6.1% · current ratio 1.00—UNRECORDEDStored key metrics — Date unknown

OURS — 2 facts from Stock Expert AI's own score and rank

OURS facts used on this page
Fact IDFactValue as shownAs ofTierSource
ours.moonshotMoonshotScore v299 of 100 · Exceptional · pillars 97 / 99 / 98 / 100 / 27OURSStock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine
ours.moonshot_changeMoonshotScore movement99 (stored snapshot Oct 3, 2026) → 99 (current publication computed Oct 4, 2026) (0)OURSStock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots
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