Enel Generacion Costanera (BUE:CECO2) EV-to-OCF: 5.15 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 68% Above Median

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BUE:CECO2 Enel Generacion Costanera SA BUE:CECO2
62 GF Score
Price ARS531.00
GF Value ARS458.88
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Enel Generacion Costanera EV-to-OCF?

Enel Generacion Costanera BUE:CECO2 +1.14% 62 EV-to-OCF is 5.15 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 68% above its 10-year median of 3.06. GuruFocus rates BUE:CECO2 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of ARS458.88 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 507 Utilities - Regulated companies, Enel Generacion Costanera ranks better than 76.92% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Enel Generacion Costanera's Enterprise Value is ARS364,928 Mil. Enel Generacion Costanera's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS70,925 Mil. Therefore, Enel Generacion Costanera's EV-to-OCF for today is 5.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for Enel Generacion Costanera's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

BUE:CECO2' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -70.93   Med: 3.06   Max: 24.87
Current: 5.09

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Enel Generacion Costanera was 24.87. The lowest was -70.93. And the median was 3.06.

BUE:CECO2's EV-to-OCF is ranked better than
76.92% of 507 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 10.76 vs BUE:CECO2: 5.09

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-14), Enel Generacion Costanera's stock price is ARS531.00. Enel Generacion Costanera's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was ARS15.248. Therefore, Enel Generacion Costanera's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 34.82.


Enel Generacion Costanera  (BUE:CECO2) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Enel Generacion Costanera's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=531.00/15.248
=34.82

Enel Generacion Costanera's share price for today is ARS531.00.
Enel Generacion Costanera's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 ARS15.248.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Enel Generacion Costanera EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Enel Generacion Costanera EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Enel Generacion Costanera's EV-to-OCF 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.

Enel Generacion Costanera EV-to-OCF Chart

Enel Generacion Costanera Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-OCF
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Enel Generacion Costanera Quarterly Data
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BUE:CECO2 vs NEE, SO, DUK: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Enel Generacion Costanera's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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.


Enel Generacion Costanera EV-to-OCF vs Utilities - Regulated Industry

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Enel Generacion Costanera's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Enel Generacion Costanera's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Enel Generacion Costanera EV-to-OCF Calculation

Enel Generacion Costanera's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=364927.874/70924.957
=5.15

Enel Generacion Costanera's current Enterprise Value is ARS364,928 Mil.
Enel Generacion Costanera's Cash Flow from Operations 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 ARS70,925 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-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 5.15 mean?
Enel Generacion Costanera (BUE:CECO2) has a EV-to-OCF of 5.15 as of Jul. 14, 2026. This is 68% above median its historical median of 3.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Enel Generacion Costanera ranks #117 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 23.1%.
Is Enel Generacion Costanera's EV-to-OCF too high?
Enel Generacion Costanera's current EV-to-OCF of 5.15 is 68% above median its 10-year median of 3.06. The Utilities - Regulated industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.76. Enel Generacion Costanera's value of 5.15 is 52.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Enel Generacion Costanera ranks #117 out of 507 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Enel Generacion Costanera has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Enel Generacion Costanera's EV-to-OCF compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Enel Generacion Costanera ranks #117 out of 507 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Enel Generacion Costanera in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.76. Enel Generacion Costanera's value of 5.15 is 52.1% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.06 vs. the industry median of 10.76, Enel Generacion Costanera 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-OCF for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Utilities - Regulated companies is 10.76, based on 507 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Enel Generacion Costanera's current EV-to-OCF of 5.15 is 52.1% 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-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 10.76 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Enel Generacion Costanera's current EV-to-OCF is 5.15, which is 68% above median its own 10-year median of 3.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Enel Generacion Costanera stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enel Generacion Costanera (BUE:CECO2) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ARS458.88, compared to a current price of ARS531.00 — trading 15.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 5.15, which is 68% above median its 10-year median of 3.06 and 52.1% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 10.76. Enel Generacion Costanera's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Enel Generacion Costanera (BUE:CECO2), the current EV-to-OCF is 5.15 as of Jul. 14, 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 Enel Generacion Costanera (BUE:CECO2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Enel Generacion Costanera stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ARS531.00 is trading 15.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ARS458.88. GuruFocus considers Enel Generacion Costanera to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for BUE:CECO2:

  • EV-to-OCF: 5.15 (68% above median its 10-year median of 3.06)
  • GF Value™: ARS458.88 vs. price of ARS531.00 (15.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.1% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#117 of 507)

No single metric tells the full story. See the BUE:CECO2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Enel Generacion Costanera Business Description

Address Avenida Espana 3301, Buenos Aires, ARG, C1107ANA
Enel Generacion Costanera SA is a power company. It is engaged in the generation and sale of electricity in Argentina.
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