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Pampa Energia SA and its subsidiaries are engaged in the Energy business. The operating business segments of the firm are Electricity generation, Electricity distribution, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, and Holding and other business. The company derives the maximum revenue from the Distribution of energy.

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<li>On Nov. 6, the company reported quarterly earnings of $2.70 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.90 per share. The company reported quarterly sales of $540.000 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $581.284 million. The company's stock gained around 16% over the past month and <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/PAM">has a 52-week high</a> of $76.31.</li>
<li>RSI Value: 82.26</li>
<li>PAM Price Action: Shares of Pampa Energia gained 2.5% to close at $75.84 on Thursday.</li>
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Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $2.70 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.90 by 42.11 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $540.000 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $581.284 million by 7.10 percent. This is a 13.92 percent increase over sales of $474.000 million the same period last year.

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Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) will release its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday, 2024-11-06. Here's a brief overview for investors ahead of the announcement.
Analysts anticipate Pampa Energia to report an earnings per share (EPS) of $1.94.
Investors in Pampa Energia are eagerly awaiting the company's announcement, hoping for news of surpassing estimates and positive guidance for the next quarter.
It's worth noting for new investors that stock prices can be heavily influenced by future projections rather than just past performance.
<h3>Earnings Track Record</h3>
In the previous earnings release, the company missed EPS by $0.09, leading to a 10.38% increase in the share price the following trading session.
Here's a look at Pampa Energia's past performance and the resulting price change:

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<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
<th>Q4 2023</th>
<th>Q3 2023</th>
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<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>1.89</td>
<td>1.51</td>
<td></td>
<td>2</td>
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<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>1.80</td>
<td>4.90</td>
<td>-2.9</td>
<td>2.8</td>
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<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>10.0%</td>
<td>-1.0%</td>
<td>-6.0%</td>
<td>-1.0%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
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<h3>Market Performance of Pampa Energia's Stock</h3>
Shares of Pampa Energia were trading at $65.72 as of November 04. Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 86.21%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are likely bullish going into this earnings release. 
<h3>Analyst Views on Pampa Energia</h3>
Understanding market sentiments and expectations within the industry is crucial for investors. This analysis delves into the latest insights on Pampa Energia.
Analysts have provided Pampa Energia with 3 ratings, resulting in a consensus rating of Neutral. The average one-year price target stands at $62.0, suggesting a potential 5.66% downside.
<h3>Comparing Ratings with Competitors</h3>
This comparison focuses on the analyst ratings and average 1-year price targets of MGE Energy, Portland Gen Electric and Hawaiian Electric Indus, three major players in the industry, shedding light on their relative performance expectations and market positioning.
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<li>MGE Energy received a Underperform consensus from analysts, with an average 1-year price target of $72.5, implying a potential 10.32% upside.</li>
<li>As per analysts' assessments, Portland Gen Electric is favoring an Neutral trajectory, with an average 1-year price target of $50.17, suggesting a potential 23.66% downside.</li>
<li>The consensus among analysts is an Neutral trajectory for Hawaiian Electric Indus, with an average 1-year price target of $12.9, indicating a potential 80.37% downside.</li>
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<h3>Peer Metrics Summary</h3>
Within the peer analysis summary, vital metrics for MGE Energy, Portland Gen Electric and Hawaiian Electric Indus are presented, shedding light on their respective standings within the industry and offering valuable insights into their market positions and comparative performance.

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<th>Consensus</th>
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<th>Gross Profit</th>
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<td>Outperform</td>
<td>12.53%</td>
<td>$409.09M</td>
<td>5.40%</td>
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<td>MGE Energy</td>
<td>Underperform</td>
<td>-1.54%</td>
<td>$62.60M</td>
<td>2.05%</td>
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<td>Portland Gen Electric</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>15.84%</td>
<td>$418M</td>
<td>2.64%</td>
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<td>Hawaiian Electric Indus</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>0.19%</td>
<td>$-1.72B</td>
<td>-74.83%</td>
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Key Takeaway:
Pampa Energia ranks at the top for Revenue Growth and Gross Profit among its peers. However, it ranks at the bottom for Return on Equity.
<h3>All You Need to Know About Pampa Energia</h3>
Pampa Energia SA and its subsidiaries are engaged in the Energy business. The operating business segments of the firm are Electricity generation, Electricity distribution, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, and Holding and other business. The company derives the maximum revenue from the Distribution of energy.
<h3>Pampa Energia: A Financial Overview</h3>
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Pampa Energia's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 304.57%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Utilities sector, the company excelled with a growth rate higher than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Pampa Energia's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 20.17% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): Pampa Energia's ROE excels beyond industry benchmarks, reaching 3.48%. This signifies robust financial management and efficient use of shareholder equity capital.
Return on Assets (ROA): The company's ROA is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive ROA of 1.91%, the company showcases effective utilization of assets.
Debt Management: Pampa Energia's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.54, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/PAM/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Pampa Energia visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
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JP Morgan analyst Rodolfo Angele maintains Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $55 to $59.

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JP Morgan analyst Rodolfo Angele maintains Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $47 to $55.

JP Morgan Maintains Neutral on Pampa Energia, Raises Price Target to $55

Pampa Energia S.A.&#39;s (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/pam#NYSE">PAM</a>) strategic investments continue to maintain asset quality and help expand its generation portfolio. The company benefits from its efforts to expand its operations in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity in Argentina. Given its strong growth, PAM makes for a solid investment option in the utility sector.
Let&#39;s focus on the factors that make this Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) company a strong investment option at the moment.
<h2>PAM&#39;s Growth Projections &amp; Surprise History</h2>
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Pampa Energia&#39;s 2024 earnings per share has moved up 20.6% to $9.54 in the past 60 days.
The Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2024 sales is pinned at $1.88 billion, indicating year-over-year growth of 8.5%.
The company delivered an average earnings surprise of 62% in the past four quarters.
<h2>PAM&#39;s Return on Equity (ROE)</h2>
ROE indicates how efficiently a company has been utilizing its funds to generate higher returns. Currently, Pampa Energia&#39;s ROE is 12.59%, higher than the industry&#39;s average of 10.34%. This indicates that the company has been utilizing its shareholders&#39; funds more constructively (to generate income) than its peers in the electric power utility industry.
<h2>PAM&#39;s Debt Position</h2>
Currently, PAM&#39;s total debt to capital is 34.73%, better than the industry&#39;s average of 60.86%.
The time-to-interest earned ratio at the end of the second quarter of 2024 was 2.8. The ratio, being greater than one, reflects the company&#39;s ability to meet future interest obligations without difficulties.
<h2>PAM&#39;s Liquidity</h2>
Its current ratio of 2.33 is better than the industry&#39;s average of 0.85. A current ratio greater than one indicates that the company has enough short-term assets to liquidate for covering all short-term liabilities, if necessary.
<h2>PAM&#39;s Focus on Clean Power Generation</h2>
Since 2018, Pampa Energia has been actively developing wind energy, establishing itself as one of Argentina&#39;s leading renewable energy companies. It continues to add more renewable power through inorganic growth and development of MAT ER projects. During the second quarter of 2024, the company&#39;s net power generation was 5,067 gigawatt-hour, including hydro, wind and thermal.
Its PEPE VI project is expected to add 140 megawatts&nbsp;of wind power. The total completion is expected by October 2024. PAM&#39;s investment of more than $250 million should bring its total installed wind power capacity to 427 MW, positioning it as one of the country&#39;s leading renewable power producers.
<h2>PAM&#39;s Stock Price Performance</h2>
In the past three months, Pampa Energia&#39;s shares have risen 31% compared with the industry&#39;s 12% growth.
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<h2>Other Stocks to Consider</h2>
A few other top-ranked stocks from the same industry are DTE Energy (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/dte#NYSE">DTE</a>), Evergy (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/evrg#NASDAQ">EVRG</a>) and Xcel Energy (NASDAQ: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/xel#NASDAQ">XEL</a>), each carrying a Zacks Rank #2.
DTE&#39;s long-term (three to five years) earnings growth rate is 8.14%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2024 EPS implies a year-over-year increase of 16.9%.
EVRG&#39;s long-term earnings growth rate is 5.85%. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for 2024 EPS implies year-over-year growth of 8.8%.
XEL&#39;s long-term earnings growth rate is 6.39%. The company delivered an average earnings surprise of 0.7% in the past four quarters.
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B of A Securities analyst Frank McGann maintains Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) with a Buy and raises the price target from $62 to $72.

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Petrobras (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/pbr#NYSE">PBR</a>), a Brazilian integrated oil and gas company, is actively searching for shale gas deals in Argentina, specifically in the prolific Vaca Muerta region, according to Bloomberg. This move aligns with PBR&#39;s goal to diversify and enhance its natural gas supplies, which is a key factor in driving Brazil&#39;s industrial growth. As part of a larger international expansion plan, this strategy underlines PBR&#39;s ambition to restore its oil and gas reserves domestically and abroad while catering to rising energy demands.
<h2>Strategic Focus: Diversifying Energy Sources Beyond Brazil</h2>
Historically, PBR has focused on deepwater oil fields within Brazil. However, the company&#39;s latest five-year strategic plan indicates a shift toward broader international ventures, especially in Latin America and Africa. The pursuit of shale gas assets in Argentina marks a significant step in this direction. Tecpetrol SA, a unit of billionaire Paolo Rocca&#39;s Techint Group, is included among the assets being considered, according to industry insiders.
<h2>The Rationale Behind Petrobras&#39; Interest in Argentina</h2>
The Vaca Muerta formation in Argentina, often compared to the Permian Basin in the United States, is one of the largest shale reserves globally. Despite previous challenges due to Argentina&#39;s regulatory environment and economic instability, recent developments such as pipeline expansions and regulatory reforms under president Javier Milei have reignited interest in this region. PBR is looking to capitalize on these improvements, aiming not to just import gas from Argentina but to actively participate in production.
<h2>Argentina&#39;s Vaca Muerta: A Key to Brazil&#39;s Industrial Growth</h2>
Vaca Muerta has long been considered a sleeping giant in the global shale landscape. Recent progress, including pipeline construction and deregulation, has unlocked the region&#39;s potential, making this a strategic target for energy companies like PBR. Major players in the Vaca Muerta region include YPF SA (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ypf#NYSE">YPF</a>), TotalEnergies SE (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/tte#NYSE">TTE</a>), Pampa Energia SA (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/pam#NYSE">PAM</a>) and Pan American Energy Group (OTC: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/paanf#OTC">PAANF</a>), which is 50% owned by BP Plc (NYSE: <a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/bp#NYSE">BP</a>).
<h2>Existing Partnerships and New Opportunities</h2>
PBR previously divested most of its assets from Argentina but retained a 34% stake in the Rio Neuquen shale gas field, a venture alongside YPF and Pampa. With new momentum in the region, PBR sees an opportunity to not only re-establish itself but to potentially expand its stake in other lucrative assets. The company&#39;s involvement could accelerate gas exports from Argentina to Brazil, supporting Brazil&#39;s industrial needs.
<h2>Pipeline Infrastructure: Enabling Cross-Border Energy Flow</h2>
A key component of this strategy involves reversing the flow of existing pipelines to facilitate gas transport from Argentina to Brazil. Traditionally, Bolivia has supplied natural gas to both countries, but declining production levels have created a gap that Vaca Muerta can fill. Engineers are working to adjust pipeline systems to allow surplus gas from Vaca Muerta to reach Brazil&#39;s industrial hub in S&atilde;o Paulo.
<h2>Potential Direct Pipeline to Southern Brazil</h2>
In addition to utilizing existing routes through Bolivia, discussions are underway regarding the possibility of extending another pipeline directly from Argentina into southern Brazil. This would eliminate the need for a circuitous route and enhance supply reliability, further solidifying PBR&#39;s role in the regional energy market.
<h2>Political Dynamics: Navigating Cross-Border Tensions</h2>
PBR&#39;s expansion plans are not without political challenges. Relations between Brazil&#39;s president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Argentina&#39;s president Javier Milei have been tense, yet economic interests appear to supersede diplomatic disagreements. In June, Lula met with Neuquen&#39;s governor, Rolando Figueroa, at an investment conference in Rio de Janeiro to explore collaboration opportunities. PBR&#39;s CEO Magda Chambriard also held discussions with Lula to align strategies for boosting gas supplies and reducing prices in Brazil.
<h2>Balancing Industrial Growth With Environmental Commitments</h2>
One of the controversies surrounding PBR&#39;s gas ambitions is its potential impact on Brazil&#39;s environmental goals. Brazil currently boasts one of the cleanest electricity grids globally, with 90% of the country&#39;s power coming from renewable sources like hydro, wind and solar. Increased reliance on natural gas could displace renewables and hinder Brazil&#39;s green transition plans, especially as the country aims to become a leader in green hydrogen production.
<h2>Argentina&#39;s Shale Gas: A Catalyst for Regional Energy Markets</h2>
As Argentina ramps up shale production, the Vaca Muerta region is poised to become a critical energy hub for South America. With production in the Neuquen Basin already exceeding 1 million barrels of oil equivalent per day, Argentina is preparing to meet both domestic and export demands. Recently, Tecpetrol and TTE received pre-authorization to export gas to Brazil, highlighting the region&#39;s growing role in cross-border energy trade.
<h2>Vaca Muerta&#39;s Role in Petrobras&#39; Long-Term Strategy</h2>
PBR&#39;s production is expected to peak around 2030 unless new discoveries or acquisitions are made. The Vaca Muerta shale formation could be the answer, offering a reliable source of gas to complement Brazil&#39;s energy mix. By investing in Argentina&#39;s shale assets, PBR is positioning itself to secure long-term supplies while navigating the region&#39;s evolving energy landscape.
<h2>Conclusion</h2>
PBR&#39;s move to explore shale gas deals in Argentina is more than just an expansion strategy. This is a calculated bet on the future of regional energy markets. As Argentina continues to improve the country&#39;s business environment and pipeline infrastructure, PBR stands to benefit significantly. Whether through direct involvement in Vaca Muerta or cross-border gas imports, the company&#39;s strategy aligns with its broader goals of enhancing energy security and fueling Brazil&#39;s industrial growth.
<h2>Zacks Rank</h2>
Currently, PBR carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
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Pampa Energia shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q2 EPS results.

Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $1.80 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.95 by 89.47 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $500.000 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $518.270 million by 3.53 percent. This is a 7.76 percent increase over sales of $464.000 million the same period last year.

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Citigroup analyst Andres Cardona upgrades Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) from Neutral to Buy and raises the price target from $51 to $58.

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JP Morgan analyst Rodolfo Angele maintains Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) with a Neutral and raises the price target from $46.5 to $47.5.

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HSBC analyst Lilyanna Yang upgrades Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) from Reduce to Hold and announces $46 price target.

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Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $4.90 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $1.51 by 224.5 percent. This is a 91.41 percent increase over earnings of $2.56 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $401.00 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $441.56 million by 9.19 percent. This is a 6.96 percent decrease over sales of $431.00 million the same period last year.

Pampa Energia Q1 EPS $4.90 Beats $1.51 Estimate, Sales $401.00M Miss $441.56M Estimate

Citigroup analyst Andres Cardona maintains Pampa Energia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PAM#NYSE">PAM</a>) with a Neutral and lowers the price target from $55 to $51.

Citigroup Maintains Neutral on Pampa Energia, Lowers Price Target to $51

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Utility stocks tend to be safe investment option now due to rising energy demand, substantial investments in renewable energy, and stable returns. They offer lower volatility, strong dividends, and promising long-term growth prospects. Therefore, investors should consider buying strong utility stocks such as Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), Pampa Energía (PAM), and TransAlta (TAC) for steady returns. Read on... With rising energy demand fueled by industrial expansion, data centers, and electric vehicles, utility stocks present a reliable option for safe, steady returns. Backed by substantial investments in renewable energy and the stability of essential services like heat and electricity, the utility sector is well-positioned for promising growth.
Hence, investors looking for safe, steady returns could consider investing in strong utility stocks like Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BIPC/">BIPC</a>), Pampa Energía S.A. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/PAM/">PAM</a>), and TransAlta Corporation (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/TAC/">TAC</a>).
Global clean energy initiatives and substantial investments in solar and wind power support the sector's long-term growth, making utility stocks a stable investment. Notably, U.S. electricity demand is projected to grow by <a href="https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-2024/executive-summary">2.5% in 2024</a>, with steady 1% annual growth through 2026, driven by electrification and data center expansion, which will contribute over one-third of this increase.
As utilities shift away from fossil fuels, they are poised for more stable costs and improved profits. Expected interest rate cuts and favorable regulatory changes add to this optimism. Additionally, investments in gas liquefaction, export terminals, and methane reduction further strengthen the sector. The global utilities market is projected to grow 6.8% annually, reaching <a href="https://www.researchandmarkets.com/report/utilities">$8.31 trillion by 2027</a>.
Furthermore, with lower volatility and strong dividends, utilities remain a promising choice amid economic fluctuations. Considering these conducive trends, let's analyze the fundamental aspects of the three utility picks.
Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BIPC/">BIPC</a>)
BIPC and its subsidiaries own and operate regulated natural gas transmission systems in Brazil. The company also engages in regulated gas and electricity distribution operations in the United Kingdom and electricity transmission and distribution and gas distribution in Australia.
In terms of the trailing-12-month Return on Total Capital, BIPC's 12.21% is 201.8% higher than the 4.04% industry average. Likewise, its 36.76% trailing-12-month net income margin is 181.9% higher than the 13.04% industry average. Furthermore, the stock's 82.31% trailing-12-month <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/e/ebitda-margin.asp">EBITDA margin</a> is 125% higher than the 36.58% industry average.
BIPC pays an annual dividend of $1.62, which translates to a yield of 3.72% at the current share price. Its four-year average dividend yield is 3.53%. Its dividend payouts have increased at a CAGR of 6% over the past three years. BIPC has paid dividends for the past three years.
For the fiscal second quarter ended June 30, 2024, BIPC's total revenue rose 68.8% year-over-year to $908 million. The company's net income was $643 million, compared to a net loss of $154 million in the same quarter last year. Additionally, BIPC's cash from operating activities was $511 million, up 92.8% from the prior-year quarter.
For the quarter ended September 30, 2024, BIPC's FFO is expected to increase 5.5% year-over-year to $0.77. Its revenue for fiscal 2024 is expected to increase 22.9% year-over-year to $19.05 billion. Over the past year, the stock has gained 48.9% to close the last trading session at $43.57.
BIPC's robust fundamentals are reflected in its <a href="https://stocknews.com/powr-ratings/">POWR Ratings</a>. It has an overall rating of B, equating to a Buy in our proprietary rating system. The POWR Ratings assess stocks by 118 different factors, each with its own weighting.
BIPC has a B grade for Growth, Momentum, and Quality. Within the <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/utilities-domestic/">Utilities – Domestic</a> industry, it is ranked first out of 59 stocks. To see BIPC's ratings for Value, Stability, and Sentiment, <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BIPC/">click here</a>.
Pampa Energía S.A. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/PAM/">PAM</a>)
Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, PAM operates as an integrated power company. It has four segments: Electricity Generation, Oil and Gas, Petrochemicals, and Holding and Other Businesses. The company generates electricity through thermal plants, hydroelectric plants, and wind farms, with an installed capacity of 5,332 megawatts (MW).
In terms of the trailing-12-month net income margin, PAM's 23.95% is 83.7% higher than the 13.04% industry average. Likewise, its 10.94% trailing-12-month Return on Total Capital is 170.5% higher than the 4.04% industry average. Furthermore, the stock's 0.69x trailing-12-month asset turnover ratio is 217.8% higher than the 0.22x industry average.
PAM's sales revenue for the fiscal second quarter, which ended June 30, 2024, grew 304.6% year-over-year to AR$446.41 billion ($453.41 million). The company's gross profit reached AR$174.17 billion ($176.90 million), reflecting a 305.6% increase from the prior year.
Additionally, its net income attributable to company owners and net income per ADR to shareholders were AR$90.06 billion ($91.47 million) and AR$1,655.50 per share, respectively, up 113.5% from year-ago values.
Street expects PAM's revenue for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, to increase 31.5% year-over-year to $573.55 million. Its EPS for fiscal 2024 is expected to grow 925.1% year-over-year to $7.65. Over the past year, the stock has gained 74.6% to close the last trading session at $68.65.
PAM's POWR Ratings reflect strong prospects. It has an overall rating of B, which translates to a Buy in our proprietary system.
It is ranked #15 out of 50 stocks in the B-rated <a href="Utilities%20-%20Foreign">Utilities – Domestic</a> industry. It has a B grade for Momentum. <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/PAM/">Click here</a> to see PAM's ratings for Growth, Value, Stability, Sentiment, and Quality.
TransAlta Corporation (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/TAC/">TAC</a>)
Headquartered in Calgary, Canada, TAC engages in the development, production, and sale of electric energy. It operates through the Hydro, Wind and Solar, Gas, Energy Transition, and Energy Marketing segments.
In terms of the trailing-12-month asset turnover ratio margin, TAC's 0.35x is 61.5% higher than the 0.22x industry average. Likewise, its 19.50% trailing-12-month net income margin is 49.5% higher than the 13.04% industry average. Furthermore, the stock's 81.91% trailing-12-month Return on Common Equity is 752.7% higher than the 9.61% industry average.
TAC's annualized dividend of $0.17 per share translates to a dividend yield of 1.71% on the current share price. Its four-year average yield is 1.73%. Over the past five TAC's dividend payments have grown at CAGRs of 7%.
In the second quarter ended June 30, 2024, TAC reported revenues of C$582 million ($310.15 million) and an adjusted EBITDA of C$312 million ($225.49 million). For the same period, net earnings attributable to common shareholders were C$56 million ($40.47 million), or C$0.18 per share.
Analysts expect TAC's FFO for fiscal 2025 to increase marginally year-over-year to $2.18. Over the past nine months, the stock has gained 52.9% to close the last trading session at $10.12.
TAC's positive outlook is reflected in its POWR Ratings. It has an overall rating of A, equating to a Strong Buy in our proprietary rating system.
It has an A grade for Quality and a B for Value, Momentum, and Sentiment. It is ranked #4 in the Utilities - Foreign industry. <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/TAC/">Click here</a> to see TAC's ratings for Growth and Stability.
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BIPC shares were trading at $43.33 per share on Friday afternoon, down $0.24 (-0.55%). Year-to-date, BIPC has gained 28.66%, versus a 23.05% rise in the benchmark S&amp;P 500 index during the same period.
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With colder months driving energy consumption and a shift toward renewable power, utility stocks offer a blend of reliability and future growth potential. Given this backdrop, investors might consider investing in fundamentally strong utility stocks: Centrica plc (CPYYY), Brookfield Infrastructure Corp (BIPC), and Pampa Energía (PAM). Continue reading… As the winter approaches, the utility sector is an attractive investment opportunity due to its stable performance during colder months. Therefore, investors might want to scoop up shares of utility stocks such as Centrica plc (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/CPYYY/">CPYYY</a>), Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BIPC/">BIPC</a>), and Pampa Energía S.A. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/PAM/">PAM</a>), for potential growth and performance.
However, demand for utilities, which includes electricity, gas, and water companies, traditionally rises as households and businesses rely more on heating. This seasonal spike in consumption makes the sector more appealing to investors.
In the month of August, consumer spending (PCE) in the nation <a href="https://www.bea.gov/news/2024/personal-income-and-outlays-august-2024">increased by 0.2% monthly</a>, whereas in the year 2023, housing and utilities were one of the largest contributors to the increase in consumer spending, <a href="https://www.bea.gov/news/2024/personal-consumption-expenditures-state-2023">increasing by 7.5%</a>.
In the upcoming years, the utilities market is expected to grow rapidly. The utilities market is set to reach $8.83 trillion by 2028, <a href="https://www.thebusinessresearchcompany.com/report/utilities-global-market-report">exhibiting a CAGR of 6.4%</a>. The growth factors for this sector are likely to be emerging technologies, expanding mergers and acquisitions, and a growing population.
Considering these conducive trends, let's look at the fundamentals of the above-mentioned stocks in detail:
Centrica plc (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/CPYYY/">CPYYY</a>)
Headquartered in Windsor, the United Kingdom, CPYYY operates as an integrated energy company internationally. The company operates through six segments: British Gas Services &amp; Solutions; British Gas Energy; Centrica Business Solutions; Bord Gáis Energy; Centrica Energy; and Upstream. 
On September 16, CPYYY agreed to acquire nine ‘ready to build' battery energy storage projects (BESS) in Sweden with a total capacity of over 100 MW from Fu-Gen AG. This acquisition helps CPYYY increase its investments as a green-focused, flexible energy solutions provider company and strengthens its position in the European market.
On September 12, CPYYY enters into an agreement with European Energy to take responsibility for managing two wind farms, the Telsiai I and Telsiai II, and one solar farm, Anyksciai, for them. This agreement increases wind and solar AUM in CPYYY's diversified portfolio, and it continues to gain momentum in the Baltic markets.
For the six-month period that ended June 30, 2024, CPYYY posted total group revenue of £10.54 billion ($13.74 billion), while the Upstream segment reported total group revenue of £1.02 billion ($1.33 billion), indicating a 42% growth from the prior-year period. In addition, its group <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/o/operating_profit.asp">operating profit</a> was £1.68 billion ($2.19 billion). The company's profit for the period came in at £1.35 billion ($1.76 billion), and its EPS was 24.60 pence.
CPYYY's stock has surged 6.9% over the past month to close the last trading session at $6.62.
CPYYY's <a href="https://stocknews.com/powr-ratings/">POWR Ratings</a> reflect its promising outlook. The stock has an overall rating of A, which equates to a Strong Buy in our proprietary rating system. The POWR Ratings are calculated by considering 118 different factors, with each factor weighted to an optimal degree.
CPYYY has an A grade for Value and a B for Momentum, Sentiment, and Quality. It is ranked first out of 50 stocks in the B-rated <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/utilities-foreign/">Utilities - Foreign</a> industry. <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/CPYYY/">Click here</a> to see the additional ratings for CPYYY (Growth and Stability).
Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BIPC/">BIPC</a>)
BIPC is a global infrastructure company that owns and operates regulated natural gas transmission systems in Brazil. It engages in regulated gas and electricity distribution operations in the United Kingdom, electricity transmission and distribution, and gas distribution in Australia.
On September 27, BIPC paid a quarterly distribution of $0.41 per unit. BIPC's annual dividend of $1.62 equates to a yield of 3.71% at the current share price. Its four-year average dividend yield is 3.52%. And the company's dividend payouts have increased at a CAGR of 5.9% over the past three years.
BIPC's revenue for the second quarter (ended June 30, 2024) increased 68.8% year-over-year to $908 million. Its income before income tax came in at $742 million compared to a year-ago net loss of $59 million. The company's net income stood at $643 million versus a loss of $154 million last year. Also, BIPC's FFO stood at $608 million and $0.77 per unit, up 10.1% and 6.9% year-over-year, respectively.
Analysts expect BIPC's revenue for the fiscal year (ending December 2024) to increase 7.4% year-over-year to $15.50 billion, while its FFO for the same period is expected to grow 9.6% from the prior year's period to $2.97.
Over the past six months, the stock has surged 45.9%, closing the last trading session at $43.63.
BIPC's bright prospects are reflected in its POWR Ratings. The stock has an overall rating of B, which translates to a Buy in our proprietary rating system.
It also has a B grade for Growth, Momentum, and Quality. Within the <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/utilities-domestic/">Utilities - Domestic</a> industry, it is ranked first out of 59 stocks. <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BIPC/">Click here</a> to see BIPC's ratings for Value, Stability, and Sentiment.
Pampa Energía S.A. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/PAM/">PAM</a>)
Based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, PAM is an integrated power company engaged in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. The company operates through four segments: Electricity Generation; Oil and Gas; Petrochemicals; and Holding and Other Business.
On August 30, PAM indirectly acquired 36% of the share capital and voting rights of Oleoducto de Crudos Pesados Ecuador S.A. (OCP Ecuador) for $23 million. This acquisition will allow PAM to expand its oil pipeline across the Andes and Amazon region, expanding to 485 kilometers and strengthening its transportation of average barrels per day.
In the second quarter that ended on June 30, 2024, PAM reported sales revenue of $500 million, up 304.6% year-over-year. The company's gross profit came in at $193 million, reflecting an increase of 305.6% from the prior year. In addition, its adjusted net income amounted to $99 million.
The consensus revenue estimate of $1.97 billion for the fiscal year (ending December 2024) represents a 223.7% increase year-over-year. The consensus EPS estimate of $7.78 for the same quarter indicates a significant improvement year-over-year.
The stock has gained 61.5% over the past six months and 55.8% over the past year to close the last trading session at $67.63.
It's no surprise that PAM has an overall rating of B, equating to a Buy in our POWR Ratings system. It has a B grade for Momentum. Out of 50 stocks in the Utilities - Foreign industry, PAM is ranked #13.
Beyond what is stated above, we've also rated PAM for Growth, Value, Stability, Sentiment, and Quality. Get all PAM's ratings <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/PAM/">here</a>.
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CPYYY shares closed at $6.62 on Friday, up $0.16 (+2.40%). Year-to-date, CPYYY has declined -6.23%, versus a 24.15% rise in the benchmark S&amp;P 500 index during the same period.
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The utilities industry is experiencing rapid growth, driven by the adoption of advanced technology and growing consumption. Amid this backdrop, it could be ideal to invest in sound utility stocks Brookfield Infrastructure (BIPC), Pampa Energía (PAM), and Genie Energy (GNE). Continue reading... During market volatility, investors seek stable investments and park their money in secure industries like utilities. The industry is currently flourishing rapidly with increasing economic activities and rising energy demand worldwide.
Given the industry's rosy outlook, it could be wise to invest in quality utility stocks Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BIPC/">BIPC</a>), Pampa Energía S.A. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/PAM/">PAM</a>), and Genie Energy Ltd. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/GNE/">GNE</a>) amid market turmoil.
The recent <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-election-impact-on-economy-taxes-inflation-your-money/">U.S. elections</a> have stirred significant market volatility, impacting every sector and consumers across the country.
Amidst the current market volatility, the utilities sector presents appealing investment opportunities for stability. The U.S. utilities market is poised to experience expansion in electricity sales and deal activities as economic activities and population grow along with evolution in the latest technologies.
The utilities market encompasses electricity, gas, and water companies, which are observing sharp demand with rising energy demand. Propelled by robust economic growth, intense heatwaves, and continued electrification across the globe, <a href="https://www.iea.org/reports/electricity-mid-year-update-july-2024/executive-summary">global electricity consumption is set to be at a higher pace</a> in 2024 and 2025 compared to previous years.
The 4% growth expected for 2024 beats the highest level of 2007. Also, for 2025 as well, 4% growth is anticipated. The increase in both years is influenced by strong electricity demand in multiple regions and countries, like China, India, and the United States.
Investors can turn to stable utilities stocks with continued demand through various business cycles and provide safety to your portfolio amidst the present market turmoil.
Considering the current economic outlook, let's examine the fundamentals of sound utility sector stock picks like BIPC, PAM, and GNE.
Brookfield Infrastructure Corporation (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BIPC/">BIPC</a>)
BIPC owns and operates regulated natural gas transmission systems in Brazil. It is also engaged in regulated gas and electricity distribution operations in the United Kingdom, electricity transmission and distribution, and gas distribution in Australia.
BIPC's forward EV/Sales of 1.19x is 71.9% lower than the industry average of 4.23x. Similarly, its forward <a href="https://www.investopedia.com/terms/e/ev-ebitda.asp">EV/EBITDA</a> of 3.11x is 72.8% lower than the industry average of 11.44x. Also, its forward Price/Sales of 0.33x is 85.2% lower than the 2.22x industry average.
For the third quarter that ended September 30, 2024, BIPC's revenues increased 17.5% from the prior year's quarter to $5.27 billion, and its income before income tax was $313 million. The company's Funds from Operations came in at $599 million or $0.76 per unit, indicating growth of 7% and 4.1% year-over-year, respectively.
Over the past six months, BIPC's stock has surged 26.7% and 49.2% over the past year to close the last trading session at $43.54.
BIPC's robust outlook is reflected in its <a href="https://stocknews.com/powr-ratings/">POWR Ratings</a>. The stock has an overall rating of B, which translates to a Buy in our proprietary rating system. The POWR Ratings are calculated by considering 118 different factors, each weighted to an optimal degree.
The stock has a B grade for Growth, Quality, and Momentum. Within the <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/utilities-domestic/">Utilities - Domestic</a> industry, BIPC has topped the list of 59 stocks.
<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/BIPC/">Click here</a> to access additional BIPC ratings for Value, Sentiment, and Stability.
Pampa Energía S.A. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/PAM/">PAM</a>)
Headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina, PAM operates as an integrated power company. It operates in Electricity Generation; Oil and Gas; Petrochemicals; and Holding and Other Business segments. The company generates electricity through thermal plants, hydroelectric plants, and wind farms with a 5,332 megawatt (MW) installed capacity.
In terms of forward Price/Book, PAM is trading at 1.56x, 11.9% lower than the industry average of 1.77x. Also, the stock's forward non-GAAP P/E multiple of 7.83 is 56.3% lower than the industry average of 17.92. Further, its forward EV/EBITDA of 5.82x is 49.2% lower than the industry average of 11.44x.
For the third quarter that ended September 30, 2024, PAM's sales revenue increased 234.4% year-over-year to ARS 510.71 billion ($540 million). Its gross profit grew 174.2% from the year-ago value to ARS 166.41 billion ($175 million). Also, the company's net income for the period stood at ARS 139.40 billion ($146 million) and ARS 102.6 per share, up 174.8% and 175.8% year-over-year, respectively.
Analysts expect PAM's revenue for the fourth quarter (ending December 2024) to increase 151% year-over-year to $494.84 million. The company's EPS for the same period is expected to be $0.71.
PAM's stock gained 56.1% over the past six months and 100.5% over the past year to close the last trading session at $71.69.
PAM's POWR Ratings reflect its bright prospects. The stock has an overall rating of B, which translates to a Buy in our proprietary rating system.
The stock is ranked #11 out of 53 stocks within the <a href="https://stocknews.com/category/utilities-foreign/">Utilities - Foreign</a> industry.
Check all the PAM ratings <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/PAM/">here</a>.
Genie Energy Ltd. (<a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/GNE/">GNE</a>)
GNE engages in the supply of electricity and natural gas to residential and small business customers internationally. The company operates in two segments, GRE and Genie Renewables. It also develops, constructs, and operates solar energy projects for commercial and industrial customers.
On November 6, GNE announced to pay a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share to Class A and Class B common stockholders on November 20, 2024, with a record date of November 12, 2024.
GNE pays an annual dividend of $0.30, which translates to a yield of 1.87% at the current share price. Its four-year average dividend yield is 2.13%. Moreover, the company's dividend payouts have increased at a CAGR of 52.3% over the past three years.
In the third quarter that ended on September 30, 2024, GNE reported total revenues of $111.92 million, and its gross profit was $37.91 million for the same period. Net income and EPS attributable to GNE common stockholders came in at $10.20 million and $0.38 for the quarter, respectively.
Furthermore, the company's adjusted EBITDA was $13.60 million for the period. GNE's cash and cash equivalents totaled $136.29 million as of September 30, 2024, compared to $107.61 million as of December 31, 2023.
Shares of GNE have surged 4.6% over the past six months to close the last trading session at $16.08.
GNE's bright prospects are reflected in its POWR Ratings. The stock has an overall grade of B, which equates to a Buy in our proprietary rating system.
GNE has a B grade for Quality, Sentiment, and Value. It has topped among the 57 stocks within the Utilities - Domestic industry.
Other ratings for GNE for Growth, Momentum, and Stability are also provided, <a href="https://stocknews.com/stock/GNE/">click here</a> to check.
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BIPC shares were trading at $43.00 per share on Wednesday afternoon, down $0.54 (-1.24%). Year-to-date, BIPC has gained 27.68%, versus a 27.04% rise in the benchmark S&amp;P 500 index during the same period.
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