Central Puerto, US1550382014

Central Puerto stock reports 300,000 ADR equivalent shares bought

Published on 10/08/2026 at 07:14 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Central Puerto stock reported a 300,000 ADR-equivalent buyback completed October 6, 2026. Second-quarter revenue reached ARS 696.6 billion, up 190 percent year over year.

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Central Puerto S.A. (ISIN US1550382014) was last at USD 12.54 on the NYSE on October 7, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, down 1.42 percent from the prior close. The latest company filing describes purchases completed October 6, 2026, including 300,000 ADR-equivalent shares acquired by its subsidiary Proener.

300,000 ADR equivalent shares acquired

According to StockTitan, Central Puerto bought 120,000 ordinary shares on BYMA at an average ARS 1,997.98, while Proener bought 30,000 NYSE ADRs equivalent to 300,000 shares at USD 12.47 each. The combined purchases represented no more than 25 percent of the company shares average daily trading volume during the preceding 90 business days.

The transaction used two venues and two currencies, but the investor-facing ADR purchase is directly comparable with the NYSE quotation. Its average purchase price of USD 12.47 stood USD 0.07 below the October 7 last price of USD 12.54.

Revenue rises 190 percent in Q2

Simply Wall St reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of ARS 696.6 billion, up 190 percent from the second quarter of 2025. Net income rose 34 percent year over year to ARS 128.6 billion, while EPS increased to ARS 85.76 from ARS 63.93.

Central Puerto's investor page lists 6,933 MW of installed capacity across 16 generation plants and reports 2025 annual revenue of USD 782.6 million, adjusted EBITDA of USD 337.2 million and net debt of USD 106.3 million. The figures show a business combining current-period growth with a dollar-denominated operating profile.

Consensus target stays above the stock

According to MarketBeat on October 6, 2026, three analysts rated Central Puerto Buy or Hold, producing a Moderate Buy consensus and an average price target of USD 22.75. That target lies 81.3 percent above the October 7 price of USD 12.54.

MarketBeat also reported that Bank of America cut its target from USD 29.00 to USD 28.00 on September 17, 2026. The mixed analyst detail makes the consensus figure a useful counterweight to the recent capital return activity.

Market value stands at USD 1.9 billion

Central Puerto had a market capitalization of USD 1.9 billion on October 7, 2026. The stock's 52-week range was USD 7.60 to USD 18.50, placing the October 7 price 32.2 percent below the yearly high.