Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3) Change In Receivables: R$239 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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BSP:CPLE3 Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel BSP:CPLE3
56 GF Score
Price R$14.54
GF Value R$10.70
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Change In Receivables?

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel BSP:CPLE3 -2.28% 56 Change In Receivables is R$239 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BSP:CPLE3 with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of R$10.70 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's change in receivables for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$191 Mil. It means Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Accounts Receivable declined by R$191 Mil from Dec. 2025 to Mar. 2026 .

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was R$121 Mil. It means Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Accounts Receivable declined by R$121 Mil from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Accounts Receivable for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was R$4,250 Mil.

Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 54.87.

In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's liquidation value for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$-29,857 Mil.


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel  (BSP:CPLE3) Change In Receivables Explanation

1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding
=Accounts Receivable/Revenue*Days in Period
=4250.296/7067.701*91
=54.87

2. In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's accounts receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value:

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's liquidation value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Liquidation Value
=Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities-Total Liabilities+(0.75 * Accounts Receivable)+(0.5 * Total Inventories)
=6003.964-39130.364+0.75 * 4250.296+0.5 * 162.531
=-29,857

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Change In Receivables Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Change In Receivables can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Change In Receivables Chart

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Change In Receivables
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -833.20 1,298.65 -162.84 183.02 121.14

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Change In Receivables Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 72.99 205.13 -266.87 109.89 191.21
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Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Change In Receivables Calculation

Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.

Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R$239 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Change In Receivables of R$239 Mil mean?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3) has a Change In Receivables of R$239 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors.
Is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Change In Receivables too high?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current Change In Receivables is R$239 Mil. Overall, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Change In Receivables compare to NEE and SO?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Change In Receivables of R$239 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Change In Receivables should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current Change In Receivables is R$239 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$10.70, compared to a current price of R$14.54 — trading 35.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is R$239 Mil. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3), the current Change In Receivables is R$239 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$14.54 is trading 35.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$10.70. GuruFocus considers Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:CPLE3:

  • Change In Receivables: R$239 Mil
  • GF Value™: R$10.70 vs. price of R$14.54 (35.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 56/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:CPLE3 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Business Description

Other Exchanges ELPC:USAELP0:Germany
Address Rua Jose Izidoro Biazetto, 158, Bloco A, Mossungue, Curitiba, PR, BRA, 81200-240
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel is engaged in the areas of generation, transmission, commercialization and distribution of energy. It operates a comprehensive and effective electrical system with its own generating plants, transmission lines, substations, electrical lines and grids of the distribution system. The company's reportable segments include Power generation and transmission, Power distribution, GAS, Power Sale, Services, and Holding. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Power distribution segment under which it provides public electricity distribution services, being responsible for the operation and maintenance of the distribution infrastructure, as well as providing related services.
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