profit from every R$100 of sales.
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Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL
R$15.38+1.52% today
+25.9% in 1 year
1-year low R$12.121-year high R$17.70
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay R$16.99 for every R$1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from R$20.5 billion in 2022 to R$26.1 billion in 2025, with R$2.69 billion of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL handed back 92% of the cash it generated last year.
Buybacks R$1.3BR$1.2B
Free cash flow 2025R$2.8B
Bought back its own sharesR$1.3B
Paid as dividendsR$1.2B
Cash vs. debtR$3.1B vs. R$20.3B
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL vs. similar companies
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL grows in the middle of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from R$100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per R$1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL | 17.0× · Fair price | ||
 NextEra Energy | 26.1× · Fair price | ||
 The Southern | 25.1× · Fair price | ||
 Duke Energy | 20.3× · Fair price | ||
 National Grid | 19.8× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of BRL | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20,535 | 21,479 | 22,651 | 26,117 | |
| 4,930 | 4,898 | 4,891 | 5,661 | |
| 1,280 | 3,186 | 3,604 | 4,555 | |
| 2,410 | 4,102 | 4,616 | 4,969 | |
| 1,112 | 2,259 | 2,810 | 2,689 | |
| 0.41 | 0.76 | 0.94 | 0.91 | |
| 24.0% | 22.8% | 21.6% | 21.7% | |
| 6.2% | 14.8% | 15.9% | 17.4% | |
| 5.4% | 10.5% | 12.4% | 10.3% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of BRL | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 49,704 | 55,819 | 57,384 | 60,414 |
| Cash | 2,678 | 5,635 | 4,162 | 3,130 |
| Total debt | 12,728 | 15,233 | 17,575 | 20,308 |
| Total liabilities | 28,572 | 31,627 | 31,747 | 37,322 |
| 20,817 | 23,886 | 25,675 | 23,130 | |
| 2,737 | 2,983 | 2,977 | 2,970 | |
| 2.3% | 4.6% | 4.8% | 5.3% | |
| 5.3% | 9.5% | 10.9% | 11.6% |
Cash flow
| In millions of BRL | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,903 | 3,518 | 3,394 | 3,028 | |
| 390 | 218 | 4,236 | 206 | |
| 3,512 | 3,300 | -842 | 2,823 | |
| Dividends paid | 2,168 | 750 | 1,587 | 1,249 |
| 0 | 0 | 50 | 1,344 | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 17.0×
- –
- 0.56
- 1.9×
- 1.7×
- 16.2×
- 12.6×
- 6.2%
- 5.9%
- 2.7%
Profitability
- 21.7%
- 17.4%
- 10.3%
- –
- 5.3%
- 4.3%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +8.3%
- +30.6%
- –
- –
- +2.8%
Financial health
- 3.5×
- 0.88
- –
- 14.5×
- 0.98
- –
- –
How it ranks in Utilities
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 49%of 397
Bottom 45%of 392
Top 49%of 363
Top 31%of 397
Top 31%of 396
2.7%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$27a year at today's yield, before tax
–per share
Raised–not every year
How safe it looks
46.5% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 44.3%
News
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL reports Q3 resultsSeeking Alpha · Nov 13, 2026Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
2/7Passes 2 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
51No pass
Benjamin Graham
60Pass
Philip Fisher
56No pass
Peter Lynch
82Pass
Joel Greenblatt
27No pass
Charlie Munger
31No pass
Terry Smith
35No pass
Questions about Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL
Is Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers at a fair price. 2 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL AI analysis
What does Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL do?
Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, study, planning, construction, production, transformation, transportation, distribution, and commercialization of electricity in Brazil. It is in Utilities - Regulated Electric, based in Curitiba, PR, Brazil, with 4,287 employees.
Does Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 2.7% a year, about 46% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out R$1.25 billion in dividends.
Is Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL stock halal?
No. Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 45% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL stock done over the past year?
Up 25.9% over the past twelve months, to R$15.38. It traded between R$12.12 and R$17.70 and is 13.1% below its high.
Who are Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are NextEra Energy, The Southern, Duke Energy and National Grid. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.