Central Puerto vs IRSA Investments & Representations
CEPU and IRS side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How CEPU and IRS compare
Central Puerto grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (13.0% versus 5.1% for IRSA Investments & Representations).
IRSA Investments & Representations keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 59.8% compared with 31.6% at Central Puerto.
Central Puerto scores higher on the StockData Score (12 against 8 for IRSA Investments & Representations), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | CEPU | IRS |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Share price | $10.31 | $12.54 |
| Change, 1 year | −31.2% | −20.6% |
| Change, 5 years | 239% | 184% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.81 | 0.63 |
| Employees | – | 17K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 12 (better) | 8 |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 4 (better) | 1 |
| Performance score | 5 (better) | 4 |
| Health score | 3 | 3 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 13.0% (better) | 5.1% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 57.8% | 70.3% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 431% (better) | 51.0% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 431% (better) | 58.3% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 119% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 35.8% | 60.7% (better) |
| Operating margin | 33.7% | 67.7% (better) |
| Net margin | 31.6% | 59.8% (better) |
| FCF margin | 10.6% | – |
| Return on equity | 14.1% | 17.9% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | 11.1% (better) | 8.8% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.06 (better) | 0.81 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.29 (better) | 3.74 |
| Current ratio | 1.77 (better) | 1.75 |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 (better) | 5 |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Payout ratio | 0.29% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 0.49% | 1.7% |
| Held by insiders | 0.10% | 2.5% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$64.8M |
| Superinvestors holding | 1 | – |
Go deeper
- CEPU stock overview
- CEPU income statement
- CEPU valuation and score
- IRS stock overview
- IRS income statement
- IRS valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.