Central Puerto, US1550382014

Central Puerto buys back 120,000 shares as Central Puerto stock trades at EUR 11.25

Published on 10/08/2026 at 19:51 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Proener bought 30,000 ADRs for USD 380,627.57 on October 6, 2026. Central Puerto stock costs EUR 11.25 versus EUR 11.25 prior close, unchanged.

Key points in brief

Central Puerto bought 120,000 ordinary shares and Proener acquired 30,000 ADRs in transactions dated October 6, 2026.
Second-quarter 2026 revenue reached ARS 696.6 billion, up 190.00 percent year over year, while net income rose 34.00 percent to ARS 128.6 billion.
The Lang & Schwarz after-hours quote was EUR 11.25 on October 8, 2026, unchanged from the prior close.
Bank of America cut its Central Puerto target from USD 29.00 to USD 28.00 on September 17, 2026, according to MarketBeat.

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Central Puerto (ISIN US1550382014) bought 120,000 ordinary shares on October 6, 2026, while its subsidiary Proener acquired 30,000 ADRs equivalent to 300,000 shares. The company disclosed the transactions in a filing dated October 7, 2026, and the Lang & Schwarz quote stood at EUR 11.25 after-hours on October 8, 2026 at 7:40 p.m. CEST.

Three buybacks set the sequence

According to StockTitan, Central Puerto repurchased 100,000 shares on September 25, 2026 at an average ARS 2,007.63 per share. A second filing recorded 100,000 ordinary shares and 20,000 ADRs on October 1, 2026, while the latest filing covered the October 6 purchases.

The latest transaction involved ARS 244,915,439 for the ordinary shares and USD 380,627.57 for Proener's ADR purchase. The filing said the combined same-day acquisitions stayed below 25.00 percent of average daily trading volume during the previous 90 business days, a limit that frames the buyback as measured rather than a market-disrupting order.

What does the buyback mean for earnings?

Simply Wall St reported that second-quarter 2026 revenue reached ARS 696.6 billion, up 190.00 percent from the second quarter of 2025. Net income rose 34.00 percent year over year to ARS 128.6 billion, giving the repurchase activity a backdrop of sharply higher reported revenue but a slower earnings increase.

Central Puerto's investor-relations profile lists 2025 revenue of USD 782.6 million and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization of USD 337.2 million, alongside 6,933 megawatts of installed capacity and a 0.3 times net leverage ratio, according to Central Puerto.

MarketBeat reported that Bank of America cut its price target from USD 29.00 to USD 28.00 on September 17, 2026, while the outlet cited a USD 22.75 consensus target. It also reported a USD 1.0758 special dividend payable on October 7, 2026, adding a separate cash-return event to the buyback chronology.

Central Puerto stock after hours

Central Puerto stock was unchanged at EUR 11.25 at Lang & Schwarz on October 8, 2026 at 7:40 p.m. CEST, versus the prior close of EUR 11.25 on October 7, 2026. The primary listing is on the NYSE, where Central Puerto is quoted under CEPU; the finance quote showed a USD 1,897.6 million market capitalization and a USD 7.84 to USD 18.50 52-week range as of October 8, 2026.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Central Puerto stock.