Central Puerto S.A.
CEPU
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#6693
Central Puerto S.A. is an Argentine company primarily engaged in the production... Central Puerto S.A. is an Argentine company primarily engaged in the production of electricity. Its operations are structured across three distinct divisions: generating power from conventional methods, producing energy from renewable sources, and the transportation and supply of natural gas. The firm utilizes a diverse mix of thermal, hydroelectric, and wind farms for its electricity generation. Established in 1898, Central Puerto S.A. maintains its headquarters in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Share Price
$1.08
Last synced: 2026-11-06
Market Cap
$1.62B
Change (1 day)
1.33%
Change (1 year)
-30.76%
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Operating Margin for Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 29.96%
According to Central Puerto S.A.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 29.96%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 29.59%.
Operating Margin history for Central Puerto S.A. from 2019 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 29.96% | 1.25% |
| 2025 | 29.59% | -11.70% |
| 2024 | 33.51% | -68.93% |
| 2023 | 107.86% | 76.70% |
| 2022 | 61.04% | 35.49% |
| 2021 | 45.05% | -38.57% |
| 2020 | 73.33% | 28.38% |
| 2019 | 57.12% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.70% | -99.01% |
US
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| 24.19% | -99.19% |
US
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| 27.60% | -99.08% |
US
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| 32.06% | -98.93% |
GB
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| 28.60% | -99.05% |
US
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Central Puerto S.A.'s operating margin
What is Central Puerto S.A.'s operating margin?
Central Puerto S.A.'s operating margin is 29.96%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Central Puerto S.A.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Central Puerto S.A.'s operating margin was 29.59%, compared with 33.51% in 2024.
How has Central Puerto S.A.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Central Puerto S.A.'s operating margin was highest in 2023 (107.86%) and lowest in 2025 (29.59%).
How does Central Puerto S.A.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
Central Puerto S.A.'s operating margin (29.96%) is higher than that of 4 of the 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is National Grid plc, with 32.06%.