Central Puerto (BUE:CEPU) Cash Flow for Dividends: ARS-1,010 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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BUE:CEPU Central Puerto SA BUE:CEPU
79 GF Score
Price ARS2,396.00
GF Value ARS1,641.56
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Central Puerto Cash Flow for Dividends?

Central Puerto BUE:CEPU -0.33% 79 Cash Flow for Dividends is ARS-1,010 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates BUE:CEPU with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS1,641.56 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Central Puerto's cash flow for dividends for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS0 Mil. Its cash flow for dividends for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS-1,010 Mil.

Note: A negative number here means the payment of dividends. When pays more dividends, the absolute value gets bigger.

Central Puerto's quarterly payment of dividends increased from Sep. 2025 (ARS-53 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (ARS-74 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2025 (ARS-74 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (ARS0 Mil).

Central Puerto's annual payment of dividends declined from Dec. 2023 (ARS-62,778 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (ARS-21,905 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2024 (ARS-21,905 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (ARS-1,010 Mil).


Central Puerto Cash Flow for Dividends Related Terms


Central Puerto Cash Flow for Dividends Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Central Puerto's Cash Flow for Dividends 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.

Central Puerto Cash Flow for Dividends Chart

Central Puerto Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cash Flow for Dividends
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Central Puerto Quarterly Data
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BUE:CEPU
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Central Puerto SA BUE:CEPU
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Central Puerto Cash Flow for Dividends Calculation

Cash flow for dividends refers to the payment of cash to shareholders as dividends when the company generates income.

Cash Flow for Dividends 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 ARS-1,010 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.

What does a Cash Flow for Dividends of ARS-1,010 Mil mean?
Central Puerto (BUE:CEPU) has a Cash Flow for Dividends of ARS-1,010 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Central Puerto and its competitors.
Is Central Puerto's Cash Flow for Dividends too high?
Central Puerto's current Cash Flow for Dividends is ARS-1,010 Mil. Overall, Central Puerto has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Central Puerto's Cash Flow for Dividends compare to NEE and SO?
Central Puerto's Cash Flow for Dividends of ARS-1,010 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 Cash Flow for Dividends for an Utilities - Regulated company?
A good Cash Flow for Dividends depends on the Utilities - Regulated industry context. However, Cash Flow for Dividends 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 Cash Flow for Dividends mean?
A high Cash Flow for Dividends can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow for Dividends represent the amount a company pays as dividends for a specific accounting period. View historical data for Central Puerto and its competitors. Central Puerto's current Cash Flow for Dividends is ARS-1,010 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Central Puerto stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Puerto (BUE:CEPU) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS1,641.56, compared to a current price of ARS2,396.00 — trading 46% above its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow for Dividends is ARS-1,010 Mil. Central Puerto's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow for Dividends calculated?
Cash Flow for Dividends is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Central Puerto (BUE:CEPU), the current Cash Flow for Dividends is ARS-1,010 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 Central Puerto (BUE:CEPU) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Central Puerto stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS2,396.00 is trading 46% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS1,641.56. GuruFocus considers Central Puerto to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:CEPU:

  • Cash Flow for Dividends: ARS-1,010 Mil
  • GF Value™: ARS1,641.56 vs. price of ARS2,396.00 (46% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 79/100 with 6 warning signs

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


Central Puerto Business Description

Other Exchanges CEPU:USAC3TA:Germany
Address Avenida Thomas Edison 2701, Dock E - Port, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1104BAB
Central Puerto SA is a power generation company. It is mainly engaged in electric power generation and commercialization. The company is also involved in the natural gas distribution public sector service in the Cuyo and Centro regions in Argentina. The Group has four reporting segments which includes electric power generation from conventional sources, electric power generation from renewable sources, natural gas transport and distribution, and forest activity. The company derives maximum revenue from Electric Power Generation from conventional sources segment.
79GF Score

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