CENTRAL PUERTO S.A. (CEPU) Financial Ratio Screen

NYSE Utilities Argentina USD 2007M
FINANCIAL SCREEN PASSED*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
CENTRAL PUERTO S.A. (CEPU) passes all available checks in 2 implemented financial-ratio model(s). Its activity assessment is still in progress; this is not a Shariah verdict. Its debt proxy is 13.4% against the model threshold of 30%. The supplied classification is Utilities (Utilities - Regulated Electric); mixed activities and revenue segments remain part of the activity assessment.

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MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

CEPU financial screening at a glance

FINANCIAL SCREEN PASSED*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
13.4%
Pass vs 30%
Cash ratio
9.2%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
18.2%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
2.7%
Pass vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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What the available screens say

How MSCI, FTSE and S&P-style screens differ
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MSCI-styleFinancial criteria passedActivity is assessed separately
FTSE/Yasaar-styleFinancial criteria passedActivity is assessed separately
S&P-style provisionalNot yet availableRequired denominator or financial data is incomplete
Business activityAssessment pendingFinancial results do not determine business permissibility
Complete screening result: not yet completeA complete result requires both supported financial criteria and adequate activity evidence. This site does not issue a fatwa or official index decision.
Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Utilities - Regulated Electric) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: Central Puerto S.A. engages in the electric power generation activities in Argentina. It operates in three segments: Electric Power Generation From Conventional Sources, Electric Power Generation From Renewable Sources and Forest Activity, and Management and Operations of Thermal Plants. The company's power generation assets include combined cycle, gas and steam turbine, co-generation, hydroelectric, wind turbines, and solar panels. It also engages in the natural gas transport and distribution; forestry; and mining businesses. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 13.4%
/ 30%
9.2%
/ 30%
18.2%
/ 30%
2.67%
/ 5%
FINANCIAL SCREEN PASSED*
FTSE 13.4%
/ 33%
9.2%
/ 33%
18.2%
/ 50%
2.67%
/ 5%
FINANCIAL SCREEN PASSED*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
6.3
Forward: 8.0
EPS
$2.13
P/B Ratio
1.0
EV/EBITDA
1.2
EV: $860.6B
Revenue
$1.1T
Growth: 224.7%
Beta
-0.2
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.3

Profitability

Gross Margin 34.2%
Operating Margin 24.8%
Net Margin 28.8%
Return on Equity (ROE) 19.0%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.2%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$411.2B
Free Cash Flow$115.8B
Total Debt$493.0B
Debt-to-Equity33.5
Current Ratio1.3
Total Assets$3.7T

Price & Trading

Last Close$13.53
50-Day MA$14.32
200-Day MA$15.32
Avg Volume244K
Beta-0.2
52-Week Range
$7.43
$18.50

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-08-30 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About CENTRAL PUERTO S.A. (CEPU)

CEO
Mr. Fernando Roberto Bonnet
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Regulated Electric
Country
Argentina
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 2007M
Currency
USD

Central Puerto S.A. engages in the electric power generation activities in Argentina. It operates in three segments: Electric Power Generation From Conventional Sources, Electric Power Generation From Renewable Sources and Forest Activity, and Management and Operations of Thermal Plants. The company's power generation assets include combined cycle, gas and steam turbine, co-generation, hydroelectric, wind turbines, and solar panels. It also engages in the natural gas transport and distribution; forestry; and mining businesses. The company was incorporated in 1992 and is based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is CENTRAL PUERTO S.A. (CEPU) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial screen passed; activity assessment pending. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is CENTRAL PUERTO S.A.'s debt ratio?

CENTRAL PUERTO S.A.'s debt ratio is 13.4% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are CENTRAL PUERTO S.A.'s key financial metrics?

CENTRAL PUERTO S.A. has a market capitalization of USD 2007M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 6.3, and revenue of $1.1T. The company maintains a gross margin of 34.2% and a net margin of 28.8%. Return on equity stands at 19.0%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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