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CEPU vs SO
Side-by-side comparison of Central Puerto S.A. (CEPU) and Southern Company (SO): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both CEPU and SO operate in Electric Utilities: Central (Utilities), so they compete in similar markets.
- SO is the larger of the two at $104.48B, about 47.1x CEPU ($2.22B).
- Over the past year, CEPU is up 20.7% and SO is up 3.2% - CEPU leads by 17.5 points.
- SO has been more active in the news (6 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for CEPU).
- SO has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 1 for CEPU).
Central Puerto S.A.
Central Puerto S.A. generates and sells electric power to private and public customers in Argentina. It also produces steam. As of December 31, 2020, the company owned and operated five thermal generation plants, one hydroelectric generation plant, and seven wind farms with a total installed capacity of 4,709 MW. Central Puerto S.A. was founded in 1989 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Southern Company
The Southern Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity. It operates in four segments: Gas Distribution Operations, Gas Pipeline Investments, Wholesale Gas Services, and Gas Marketing Services. The company also constructs, acquires, owns, and manages power generation assets, including renewable energy and battery energy storage projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market; and distributes natural gas in Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee, as well as provides gas marketing services, wholesale gas services, and gas pipeline investments operations. It owns and/or operates 30 hydroelectric generating stations, 24 fossil fuel generating stations, 3 nuclear generating stations, 13 combined cycle/cogeneration stations, 44 solar facilities, 13 wind facilities, 1 fuel cell facility, and 1 battery storage facility; and constructs, operates, and maintains 75,924 miles of natural gas pipelines and 14 storage facilities with total capacity of 157 Bcf to provide natural gas to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. The company serves approximately 8.6 million electric and gas utility customers. It also provides products and services in the areas of energy efficiency, and utility infrastructure. In addition, the company offers digital wireless communications and fiber optics services. The Southern Company was incorporated in 1945 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
Latest CEPU
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Central Puerto S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Central Puerto S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Central Puerto S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Central Puerto S.A.
- SEC Form 20-F filed by Central Puerto S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Central Puerto S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Central Puerto S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Central Puerto S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Central Puerto S.A.
- SEC Form 6-K filed by Central Puerto S.A.
Latest SO
- Georgia Power encourages customers to prepare for hurricane season
- Georgia Power names Anthony Oni as vice president of Corporate Affairs
- Georgia PSC approves plan to lower overall rates, deliver annual savings of $50 per year for Georgia Power residential customers
- Beth Lowry named to Georgia Power Board of Directors
- Georgia Power shares tips, tools and free resources to reduce energy use this summer
- Georgia Natural Gas® Reaches 1 Billion Pounds of Carbon Offsets Through Greener Life®
- New stipulated agreement offers $285 million in annual savings for Georgia Power customers starting this summer
- NYSE Content Update: Stocktwits Cashtag Awards Takes Place at NYSE Today
- Southern Company reports first-quarter 2026 earnings
- Georgia Power continues to plan for additional generation to meet the energy needs of a growing Georgia