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Central Puerto (ADR) (CEPU)

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · Latin America

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Price in USD, last 5 years

Last price
$11.78 (Oct 22, 2026)
1-year return
+31.8%
3-year annual return
+26.8%
5-year annual return
+27.7%
1-year volatility
60.7%
Max drawdown (5Y)
-51.7%
Market cap (approx.)
US$1.8B
History available
since Feb 2, 2018

About Central Puerto (ADR)

Central Puerto (ADR) (CEPU) is an ADR (a certificate that trades in the US) from Argentina that trades on NYSE in USD. It operates in the utilities sector, Utilities - Regulated Electric industry.

Over the last year its price rose 31.8% in USD, with annual volatility of 61%: a quite volatile asset. Its worst drop over the last five years was 51.7% from a peak.

Because it's quoted in dollars, Central Puerto (ADR) lets you invest in Argentina without converting to local currency. Even so, its dollar price reflects what happens to its home currency.

How does it fit into a portfolio? What matters is not just its risk on its own, but how much it moves together with your other assets. Add it to your list and the optimizer will show you what weight the model would give it and why.

Its local share: Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU.BA).

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