Cia Paranaense De Energia CopelBSP:CPLE3 -1.25%54 EBITDA Margin % is 31.70% as of Mar. 2026, which is 69% above its 10-year median of 18.73. GuruFocus rates BSP:CPLE3 with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of R$10.81 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 499 Utilities - Regulated companies, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks worse than 52.91% on this metric.
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
* 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 EBITDA Margin % Chart
BSP:CPLE3 vs NEE, SO, DUK: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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.
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel EBITDA Margin % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* 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 (BSP:CPLE3) has a EBITDA Margin % of 31.70% as of Mar. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors. This is 69% above median its historical median of 18.73. According to the industry distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #264 out of 499 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 52.9%.
Is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current EBITDA Margin % of 31.70% is 69% above median its 10-year median of 18.73. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EBITDA Margin % is 23.94. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's value of 31.70% is 32.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #264 out of 499 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EBITDA Margin % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #264 out of 499 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 23.94. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's value of 31.70% is 32.4% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 18.73 vs. the industry median of 23.94, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel has consistently been above 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 EBITDA Margin % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 23.94, based on 499 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current EBITDA Margin % of 31.70% is 32.4% above 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 23.94 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current EBITDA Margin % is 31.70%, which is 69% above median its own 10-year median of 18.73. 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$10.81, compared to a current price of R$15.02 — trading 38.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 31.70%, which is 69% above median its 10-year median of 18.73 and 32.4% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 23.94. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3), the current EBITDA Margin % is 31.70% 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$15.02 is trading 38.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$10.81.
GuruFocus considers Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:CPLE3:
EBITDA Margin %: 31.70% (69% above median its 10-year median of 18.73)
GF Value™: R$10.81 vs. price of R$15.02 (38.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 32.4% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#264 of 499)
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
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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