Central Puerto (CEPU) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Monday

Central Puerto (NYSE:CEPU) is projected to issue its quarterly earnings data before the market opens on Monday, March 10th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.03 per share and revenue of $187.32 billion for the quarter. Parties that are interested in participating in the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Central Puerto Trading Up 2.5 %

Shares of Central Puerto stock opened at $12.32 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.13, a quick ratio of 1.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $13.74 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $12.32. Central Puerto has a 12-month low of $7.07 and a 12-month high of $16.60. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.87 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.83 and a beta of 1.18.

Central Puerto Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a — dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 29th were paid a dividend of $0.3954 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 29th. This is an increase from Central Puerto’s previous — dividend of $0.07. This represents a yield of 1.4%. Central Puerto’s payout ratio is 12.16%.

About Central Puerto

Central Puerto SA engages in the electric power generation in Argentina. It operates through three segments: Electric Power Generation from Conventional Sources, Electric Power Generation from Renewable Sources, and Natural Gas Transport and Distribution. The company generates energy through thermal, hydroelectric, and wind farms.