Copel Vz. stock reports 42.6 percent profit growth in Q2 2026
Published on 10/07/2026 at 04:43 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Copel Vz. stock (ISIN BRCPLEACNOR8) closed at USD 13.89 on the NYSE on October 6, 2026, down 0.22 percent from the prior close. The central operating figure is recurring net income of BRL 645.1 million in Q2 2026, up 42.6 percent from Q2 2025, according to Yahoo Finance on August 6, 2026.
Profit growth drives the story
The Q2 result gives the stock a stronger earnings anchor than the recent price move. Copel's recurring EBITDA reached BRL 1,612.6 million, while recurring EBITDA margin was 27.1 percent, figures shown on the company's investor-relations page for Q2 2026.
Recurring revenue stood at BRL 5,960.7 million in Q2 2026. Copel also highlights 6.2 GW of installed capacity and more than 5.1 million consumer units in Paraná, placing the quarterly figures within an integrated generation, transmission and distribution business.
Distribution adds operating leverage
The earnings call identified the distribution business as a major contributor. Recurring EBITDA at Copel DisCo rose 34.5 percent to BRL 765.6 million in Q2 2026, while the billed market expanded 7.2 percent, according to Yahoo Finance. Generation and transmission recurring EBITDA increased 10.1 percent to BRL 838.0 million, giving the group two distinct contributors to the quarterly improvement.
For the stock, the valuation signal is more restrained than the earnings comparison. MarketBeat reported a Moderate Buy consensus from four analysts, with one Strong Buy, one Buy and two Holds, alongside an average price target of USD 10.40. That target sits below the October 6 NYSE close of USD 13.89, so the market price already reflects a substantial portion of the reported operating improvement.
NYSE close keeps the signal measured
ELPC traded through a USD 13.79 to USD 14.18 intraday range on October 6, 2026, with volume of 722,593 shares. The closing level remains below the USD 14.51 one-year high cited by MarketBeat on October 5, 2026.
The company's ordinary shares trade under CPLE3 on B3 and ELPC on the NYSE, while the BRCPLEACNOR8 ISIN identifies the ordinary share, according to Ativo Virtual. Copel's next investor checkpoint is the scheduled Copel Day on November 19, 2026, according to the Q2 earnings call.
Copel Vz. stock at a glance
- Company: Companhia Paranaense de Energia
- ISIN: BRCPLEACNOR8
- Ticker: ELPC
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of October 6, 2026, 4:00 p.m. EDT): USD 13.89 Closing price (October 6, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Utilities / Regulated Electric
Upcoming dates for Copel Vz. stock
- October 13, 2026: special dividend payment
- November 19, 2026: Copel Day
