Cia Paranaense De Energia CopelBSP:CPLE3 +3.19%55 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.77 as of Jul. 12, 2026, which is 43% above its 10-year median of 7.54. GuruFocus rates BSP:CPLE3 with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of R$10.76 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 435 Utilities - Regulated companies, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks better than 88.28% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:CPLE3'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.95 Med: 7.54 Max: 27.47
Current: 10.77
During the past 13 years, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's highest Yield on Cost was 27.47. The lowest was 1.95. And the median was 7.54.
BSP:CPLE3's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 88.28% of 435
companies
in the Utilities - Regulated industry
Industry Median: 4.13
vs BSP:CPLE3: 10.77
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
BSP:CPLE3 vs NEE, SO, DUK: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Electric subindustry, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.77 as of Jul. 12, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors. This is 43% above median its historical median of 7.54. Over the past decade, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.95 to 27.47. According to the industry distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #51 out of 435 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 11.7%.
Is Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.77 is 43% above median its 10-year median of 7.54. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.95 to a high of 27.47. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.13. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's value of 10.77 is 160.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #51 out of 435 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to NEE and SO?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel ranks #51 out of 435 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.13. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's value of 10.77 is 160.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.95 to 27.47 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 7.54 vs. the industry median of 4.13, 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 4.13, based on 435 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.77 is 160.8% 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 4.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.77, which is 43% above median its own 10-year median of 7.54. 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$10.76, compared to a current price of R$15.53 — trading 44.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.77, which is 43% above median its 10-year median of 7.54 and 160.8% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 4.13. Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel (BSP:CPLE3), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.77 as of Jul. 12, 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$15.53 is trading 44.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$10.76.
GuruFocus considers Cia Paranaense De Energia Copel to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:CPLE3:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 10.77 (43% above median its 10-year median of 7.54)
GF Value™: R$10.76 vs. price of R$15.53 (44.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 160.8% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#51 of 435)
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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