Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL (NYSE:ELP) Declares Dividend of $0.14

Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL (NYSE:ELP) declared a dividend on Wednesday, November 27th,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Friday, December 13th will be paid a dividend of 0.1441 per share by the utilities provider on Thursday, January 2nd. The ex-dividend date is Friday, December 13th.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL Price Performance

NYSE ELP traded down $0.37 on Thursday, reaching $6.64. The company had a trading volume of 436,150 shares, compared to its average volume of 300,987. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $6.95 and its 200 day moving average price is $7.17. Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL has a 12 month low of $6.36 and a 12 month high of $8.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.51, a quick ratio of 1.43 and a current ratio of 1.45.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL (NYSE:ELP) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November 6th. The utilities provider reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL had a return on equity of 11.88% and a net margin of 14.20%. The firm had revenue of $1.03 billion for the quarter. Equities research analysts predict that Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL will post 0.13 EPS for the current year.

About Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL

Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL engages in the generation, transformation, distribution, and sale of electricity to industrial, residential, commercial, rural, and other customers in Brazil. The company operates through Power Generation and Transmission, Power Distribution, Power Sale, and Gas segments.