53,569 Shares in Central Puerto S.A. (NYSE:CEPU) Bought by OLD Mission Capital LLC

OLD Mission Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Central Puerto S.A. (NYSE:CEPU) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm acquired 53,569 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $776,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Verition Fund Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Central Puerto in the 3rd quarter worth about $121,000. Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new stake in Central Puerto in the third quarter worth about $122,000. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in shares of Central Puerto by 169.1% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 9,942 shares of the company’s stock valued at $144,000 after buying an additional 6,248 shares during the period. Virtu Financial LLC bought a new position in shares of Central Puerto during the third quarter valued at approximately $157,000. Finally, Point72 Asset Management L.P. purchased a new stake in shares of Central Puerto in the third quarter worth approximately $351,000. Institutional investors own 2.97% of the company’s stock.

Central Puerto Price Performance

CEPU opened at $10.02 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $12.62 and a 200 day moving average of $12.64. The stock has a market cap of $1.52 billion, a P/E ratio of 3.93 and a beta of 1.02. The company has a quick ratio of 1.97, a current ratio of 2.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18. Central Puerto S.A. has a 52-week low of $7.07 and a 52-week high of $16.60.

Central Puerto (NYSE:CEPU) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, March 11th. The company reported $0.29 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.03 by $0.26. The firm had revenue of $168.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $187.32 billion. Central Puerto had a net margin of 56.44% and a return on equity of 22.76%. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Central Puerto S.A. will post 0.63 EPS for the current year.

About Central Puerto

Central Puerto SA engages in the electric power generation in Argentina. It operates through three segments: Electric Power Generation from Conventional Sources, Electric Power Generation from Renewable Sources, and Natural Gas Transport and Distribution. The company generates energy through thermal, hydroelectric, and wind farms.