Pluz Energia PeruA (LIM:PLUZENC1) Debt-to-Equity: 0.67 (As of Mar. 2026) — Near Median

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LIM:PLUZENC1 Pluz Energia Peru SAA LIM:PLUZENC1
54 GF Score
Price S/.1.34
GF Value S/.2.97
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Pluz Energia PeruA Debt-to-Equity?

Pluz Energia PeruA LIM:PLUZENC1 54 Debt-to-Equity is 0.67 as of Mar. 2026, which is 1% below its 10-year median of 0.68. GuruFocus rates LIM:PLUZENC1 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of S/.2.97 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 473 Utilities - Regulated companies, Pluz Energia PeruA ranks better than 62.37% on this metric.

Pluz Energia PeruA's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was S/.512 Mil. Pluz Energia PeruA's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was S/.2,121 Mil. Pluz Energia PeruA's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was S/.3,925 Mil. Pluz Energia PeruA's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.67.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

LIM:PLUZENC1' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 0.68   Max: 0.86
Current: 0.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Pluz Energia PeruA was 0.86. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.68.

LIM:PLUZENC1's Debt-to-Equity is ranked better than
62.37% of 473 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 0.98 vs LIM:PLUZENC1: 0.67

Pluz Energia PeruA  (LIM:PLUZENC1) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Pluz Energia PeruA Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Pluz Energia PeruA Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt-to-Equity 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.

Pluz Energia PeruA Debt-to-Equity Chart

Pluz Energia PeruA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.69 0.59 0.62 0.70 0.68

Pluz Energia PeruA Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Debt-to-Equity 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 0.71 0.69 0.70 0.68 0.67

LIM:PLUZENC1 vs NEE, SO, DUK: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Pluz Energia PeruA Debt-to-Equity vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Pluz Energia PeruA Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

* 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 Debt-to-Equity of 0.67 mean?
Pluz Energia PeruA (LIM:PLUZENC1) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.67 as of Mar. 2026. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Pluz Energia PeruA and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.68. Over the past decade, Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.59 to 0.86. According to the industry distribution chart, Pluz Energia PeruA ranks #178 out of 473 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 37.6%.
Is Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Pluz Energia PeruA's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.67 is near median its 10-year median of 0.68. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 0.86. The Utilities - Regulated industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.98. Pluz Energia PeruA's value of 0.67 is 31.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pluz Energia PeruA ranks #178 out of 473 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Pluz Energia PeruA has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pluz Energia PeruA's Debt-to-Equity compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Pluz Energia PeruA ranks #178 out of 473 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This puts Pluz Energia PeruA in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.98. Pluz Energia PeruA's value of 0.67 is 31.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Pluz Energia PeruA's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.59 to 0.86 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.68 vs. the industry median of 0.98, Pluz Energia PeruA has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Utilities - Regulated companies is 0.98, based on 473 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Pluz Energia PeruA's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.67 is 31.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Pluz Energia PeruA and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pluz Energia PeruA's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.67, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.68. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pluz Energia PeruA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pluz Energia PeruA (LIM:PLUZENC1) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is S/.2.97, compared to a current price of S/.1.34 — trading 54.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.67, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.68 and 31.6% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 0.98. Pluz Energia PeruA's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pluz Energia PeruA (LIM:PLUZENC1), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.67 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 Pluz Energia PeruA (LIM:PLUZENC1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pluz Energia PeruA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of S/.1.34 is trading 54.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of S/.2.97. GuruFocus considers Pluz Energia PeruA to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for LIM:PLUZENC1:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.67 (near median its 10-year median of 0.68)
  • GF Value™: S/.2.97 vs. price of S/.1.34 (54.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 31.6% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#178 of 473)

No single metric tells the full story. See the LIM:PLUZENC1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Pluz Energia PeruA Business Description

Address Jr. Teniente Cesar Lopez Rojas No. 201, Urb. Maranga, San Miguel, Lima, PER
Pluz Energia Peru SAA formerly Enel Distribucion Peru SAA distributes electricity in the north of Lima, Callao and the provinces of Huaura, Huaral, Barranca and Oyon. The company distributes electricity in more than 50 districts of the department of Lima region. It has an operation in more than 25 countries.
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