Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3) OCF Margin %: 8.18% (As of Mar. 2026) — 40% Below Median


BSP:CPLE3 Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel BSP:CPLE3
54 GF Score
Price R$15.02
GF Value R$10.81
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel OCF Margin %?

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel BSP:CPLE3 -1.25% 54 OCF Margin % is 8.18% as of Mar. 2026, which is 40% below its 10-year median of 13.58. 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 72.95% on this metric.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$578 Mil. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$7,068 Mil. Therefore, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 8.18%.

As of today, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current OCF Yield % is 5.86%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

BSP:CPLE3' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -25.42   Med: 13.58   Max: 21.15
Current: 9.58


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Margin % of Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel was 21.15%. The lowest was -25.42%. And the median was 13.58%.

BSP:CPLE3's OCF Margin % is ranked worse than
72.95% of 499 companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 18.72 vs BSP:CPLE3: 9.58


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel OCF Margin % Related Terms


Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's OCF Margin % 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 OCF Margin % Chart

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -25.42 19.00 16.38 14.98 11.60

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
OCF Margin % 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 16.85 11.98 11.32 7.22 8.18

BSP:CPLE3 vs NEE, SO, DUK: OCF Margin % Comparison

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

For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's OCF Margin % falls into.


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Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
=3028.446/26116.856
=11.60 %

Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=578.48/7067.701
=8.18 %

* 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 OCF Margin % of 8.18% mean?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3) has a OCF Margin % of 8.18% as of Mar. 2026. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors. This is 40% below median its historical median of 13.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #364 out of 499 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 72.9%.
Is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's OCF Margin % too high?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current OCF Margin % of 8.18% is 40% below median its 10-year median of 13.58. The Utilities - Regulated industry median OCF Margin % is 18.72. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's value of 8.18% is 56.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #364 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 OCF Margin % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #364 out of 499 companies for OCF Margin %. This places Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel in the lower half of its industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 18.72. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's value of 8.18% is 56.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.58 vs. the industry median of 18.72, 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 OCF Margin % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median OCF Margin % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 18.72, based on 499 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF 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 OCF Margin % of 8.18% is 56.3% 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 OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median OCF Margin % is 18.72 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current OCF Margin % is 8.18%, which is 40% below median its own 10-year median of 13.58. 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 OCF Margin % is 8.18%, which is 40% below median its 10-year median of 13.58 and 56.3% below the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 18.72. 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 OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3), the current OCF Margin % is 8.18% 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:

  • OCF Margin %: 8.18% (40% below median its 10-year median of 13.58)
  • GF Value™: R$10.81 vs. price of R$15.02 (38.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 56.3% below the Utilities - Regulated median (#364 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

Other Exchanges ELPC:USAELP0:Germany
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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