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Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA ADR (EDN)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/16/2025: EDN (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Year Target Price $47
Year Target Price $47
1 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
0 | Hold |
0 | Under performing |
0 | Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 199.97% | Avg. Invested days 41 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.18B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 7.38 | 1Y Target Price 47 |
Price to earnings Ratio 7.38 | 1Y Target Price 47 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.59 | 52 Weeks Range 13.78 - 51.69 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 13.78 - 51.69 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.73 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 8.64% | Operating Margin (TTM) 3.88% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 1.92% | Return on Equity (TTM) 16.29% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 7.38 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 1294831442 | Price to Sales(TTM) - |
Enterprise Value 1294831442 | Price to Sales(TTM) - | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.68 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 2.43 | Shares Outstanding 20589700 | Shares Floating 168796524 |
Shares Outstanding 20589700 | Shares Floating 168796524 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 16.53 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4.5 | Target Price 47 | Buy 1 | Strong Buy 1 |
Buy 1 | Strong Buy 1 | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA ADR

Company Overview
History and Background
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) is the largest electricity distributor in Argentina in terms of number of customers and electricity sold. It was formed after the privatization of Servicios Elu00e9ctricos del Gran Buenos Aires (SEGBA) in 1992.
Core Business Areas
- Electricity Distribution: Edenor is engaged in the distribution and commercialization of electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers within its concession area in the northern part of Greater Buenos Aires.
Leadership and Structure
Information about current leadership team and detailed organizational structure is difficult to ascertain from publicly available data outside of the company's filings. Typically it consists of a board of directors, CEO, CFO, and heads of various departments like Operations, Finance, and Legal.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Electricity Distribution: Electricity distribution to over 3 million customers in its concession area. This includes residential, commercial, and industrial clients. Edenor is the largest electricity distributor in Argentina. Competitors are other regional distributors, especially Edesur which also operates in Greater Buenos Aires.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The Argentine electricity distribution market is heavily regulated and influenced by government policies regarding tariffs and subsidies. The industry faces challenges related to aging infrastructure and the need for investment to improve reliability and efficiency.
Positioning
Edenor is the largest electricity distributor in Argentina by customer base. Its competitive advantage lies in its large scale and established infrastructure within its concession area.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market is the total electricity consumption in the Greater Buenos Aires region. The TAM is dependent on Argentina's economic conditions and population growth. Edenor is positioned to capture a large share of this market due to its dominant position.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Largest electricity distributor in Argentina
- Established infrastructure in a densely populated area
- Large customer base providing stable revenue
Weaknesses
- Dependence on government regulations and tariff policies
- Aging infrastructure requiring significant investment
- Exposure to economic instability in Argentina
Opportunities
- Investment in smart grid technologies to improve efficiency
- Expansion of services to include energy efficiency solutions
- Potential for tariff adjustments to improve profitability
Threats
- Economic downturns affecting electricity demand
- Changes in government regulations impacting tariffs and subsidies
- Increased competition from alternative energy sources
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Edesur (Unknown US Stock Symbol)
Competitive Landscape
Edenor has a larger customer base than Edesur, but both operate in the same geographic region and face similar regulatory and economic challenges. The company competes mostly through the geography that it serves
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth has been influenced by economic conditions in Argentina and government regulations.
Future Projections: Future growth depends on infrastructure investment, regulatory stability, and the overall economic outlook of Argentina.
Recent Initiatives: Focus on network upgrades and service reliability improvements is usually part of company initiatives
Summary
Edenor is the largest electricity distributor in Argentina but faces challenges due to government regulations and economic instability. Its large customer base provides a stable revenue stream, but significant infrastructure investment is needed. Future growth hinges on regulatory stability and network upgrades to drive better efficiency.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company website
- SEC filings
- Industry reports
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and is subject to change. The information provided is not financial advice.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte SA ADR
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2007-04-26 | Chairman & CEO Mr. Daniel Marx | ||
Sector Utilities | Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric | Full time employees 4642 | Website https://www.edenor.com |
Full time employees 4642 | Website https://www.edenor.com |
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima engages in the distribution and sale of electricity in Argentina. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima was formerly known as Empresa Distribuidora Norte Sociedad Anónima and changed its name to Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima in January 1997. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima operates as a subsidiary of Empresa de Energía del Cono Sur S.A.
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