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Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU.BA)

Utilities · Utilities - Regulated Electric · Latin America

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Price in ARS, last 5 years

Last price
ARS 1,940.00 (Oct 22, 2026)
1-year return
+45.3%
3-year annual return
+43.9%
5-year annual return
+90.9%
1-year volatility
50.9%
Max drawdown (5Y)
-38.1%
Market cap (approx.)
US$1.9B
History available
since Jan 2, 2014

About Central Puerto S.A.

Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU.BA) is a stock from Argentina that trades on BYMA (Buenos Aires) in ARS. It operates in the utilities sector, Utilities - Regulated Electric industry. It's part of the S&P Merval.

Over the last year its price rose 45.3% in ARS, with annual volatility of 51%: a quite volatile asset. Its worst drop over the last five years was 38.1% from a peak.

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Also trades in the US as an ADR: Central Puerto (ADR) (CEPU).

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