Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (MEX:ELP1) EV-to-EBIT: 9.36 (As of Aug. 17, 2026) — Near Median

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MEX:ELP1 Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel MEX:ELP1
58 GF Score
Price MXN116.00
GF Value MXN100.49
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel EV-to-EBIT?

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel MEX:ELP1 58 EV-to-EBIT is 9.36 as of Aug. 17, 2026, which is 0% above its 10-year median of 9.35. GuruFocus rates MEX:ELP1 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN100.49. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 461 Utilities - Regulated companies, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks better than 55.31% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Enterprise Value is MXN151,897 Mil. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN16,225 Mil. Therefore, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT for today is 9.36.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:ELP1' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.53   Med: 9.35   Max: 443.84
Current: 12.74

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel was 443.84. The lowest was 3.53. And the median was 9.35.

MEX:ELP1's EV-to-EBIT is ranked better than
55.31% of 461 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 13.51 vs MEX:ELP1: 12.74

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN0 Mil. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN16,225 Mil. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was %.


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel  (MEX:ELP1) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Jun. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=16224.879/0
= %

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN0 Mil.
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN16,225 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.


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT Chart

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 5.24 24.62 14.04 12.03 15.94

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EV-to-EBIT 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 12.35 13.91 15.94 14.52 13.57

MEX:ELP1 vs NEE, SO, DUK: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=151897.280/16224.879
=9.36

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current Enterprise Value is MXN151,897 Mil.
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN16,225 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 9.36 mean?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (MEX:ELP1) has a EV-to-EBIT of 9.36 as of Aug. 17, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 9.35. Over the past decade, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.53 to 443.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #206 out of 461 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 44.7%.
Is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.36 is near median its 10-year median of 9.35. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.53 to a high of 443.84. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.51. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's value of 9.36 is 30.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #206 out of 461 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel has a GF Score™ of 58/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's EV-to-EBIT compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #206 out of 461 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This puts Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.51. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's value of 9.36 is 30.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 3.53 to 443.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 9.35 vs. the industry median of 13.51, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel 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 EV-to-EBIT for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Utilities - Regulated companies is 13.51, based on 461 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current EV-to-EBIT of 9.36 is 30.7% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current EV-to-EBIT is 9.36, which is near median its own 10-year median of 9.35. 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?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (MEX:ELP1) has a current EV-to-EBIT of 9.36. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN100.49, compared to a current price of MXN116.00 — trading 15.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 9.36, which is near median its 10-year median of 9.35 and 30.7% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 13.51. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (MEX:ELP1), the current EV-to-EBIT is 9.36 as of Aug. 17, 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 (MEX:ELP1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN116.00 is trading 15.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN100.49.

Key valuation signals for MEX:ELP1:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 9.36 (near median its 10-year median of 9.35)
  • GF Value™: MXN100.49 vs. price of MXN116.00 (15.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30.7% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#206 of 461)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:ELP1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Business Description

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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