Compania General de Electricidad SA

SN:CGE Chile Utilities - Regulated Electric
Market Cap
$507.63 Million
CL$510.12 Billion CLP
Market Cap Rank
#27628 Global
#81 in Chile
Share Price
CL$252.55
Change (1 day)
-1.32%
52-Week Range
CL$241.55 - CL$374.57
All Time High
CL$913.85
About

Compañía General de Electricidad S.A., through its subsidiary, engages in the distribution and transmission of electricity business in Chile. It sells the 11,058 GWh capacity of power. The company was founded in 1905 and is based in Santiago, Chile. Compañía General de Electricidad S.A. is a subsidiary of State Grid Chile Electricity Spa.

Compania General de Electricidad SA (CGE) - Net Assets

Latest net assets as of June 2025: CL$1.51 Trillion CLP

Based on the latest financial reports, Compania General de Electricidad SA (CGE) has net assets worth CL$1.51 Trillion CLP as of June 2025.

Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CL$4.08 Trillion) and total liabilities (CL$2.57 Trillion). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets CL$1.51 Trillion
% of Total Assets 36.9%
Annual Growth Rate -4.54%
5-Year Change -21.27%
10-Year Change N/A
Growth Volatility 13.17

Compania General de Electricidad SA - Net Assets Trend (2015–2024)

This chart illustrates how Compania General de Electricidad SA's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. Explore and compare other companies by net assets.

Annual Net Assets for Compania General de Electricidad SA (2015–2024)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Compania General de Electricidad SA from 2015 to 2024.

Year Net Assets Change
2024-12-31 CL$1.50 Trillion +4.40%
2023-12-31 CL$1.43 Trillion +0.45%
2022-12-31 CL$1.43 Trillion +1.28%
2021-12-31 CL$1.41 Trillion -25.89%
2020-12-31 CL$1.90 Trillion +4.46%
2019-12-31 CL$1.82 Trillion -1.28%
2018-12-31 CL$1.84 Trillion +7.26%
2017-12-31 CL$1.72 Trillion +6.95%
2016-12-31 CL$1.61 Trillion -29.32%
2015-12-31 CL$2.27 Trillion --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Compania General de Electricidad SA's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 2259.6% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (December 2024)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings CL$334.69 Billion 22.92%
Other Components CL$1.13 Trillion 77.08%
Total Equity CL$1.46 Trillion 100.00%

Compania General de Electricidad SA Competitors by Market Cap

The table below lists competitors of Compania General de Electricidad SA ranked by their market capitalization.

Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Compania General de Electricidad SA's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2023 to 2024, total equity changed from 1,397,738,540,000 to 1,460,256,514,000, a change of 62,517,974,000 (4.5%).
  • Net income of 87,697,692,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 6,483,770,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Other factors decreased equity by 18,695,948,000.

Equity Change Factors (2023 to 2024)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income CL$87.70 Billion +6.01%
Dividends Paid CL$6.48 Billion -0.44%
Other Changes CL$-18.70 Billion -1.28%
Total Change CL$- 4.47%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Compania General de Electricidad SA's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 0.35x
  • The company is trading below its book value, potentially indicating the market believes the assets are overvalued on the balance sheet or anticipates future losses.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2019-12-31 CL$880.26 CL$252.55 x
2020-12-31 CL$919.45 CL$252.55 x
2021-12-31 CL$680.09 CL$252.55 x
2022-12-31 CL$689.09 CL$252.55 x
2023-12-31 CL$691.99 CL$252.55 x
2024-12-31 CL$722.94 CL$252.55 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Compania General de Electricidad SA utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 6.01%
  • The company has moderate efficiency in generating returns from equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 3.29%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.66x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 2.76x
  • Recent ROE (6.01%) is above the historical average (4.60%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2015 3.49% 2.87% 0.27x 4.48x CL$-85.83 Billion
2016 11.53% 10.62% 0.50x 2.18x CL$23.51 Billion
2017 10.79% 10.44% 0.50x 2.08x CL$13.17 Billion
2018 1.88% 2.02% 0.47x 1.99x CL$-146.33 Billion
2019 4.95% 4.89% 0.48x 2.11x CL$-89.84 Billion
2020 3.32% 3.49% 0.41x 2.29x CL$-124.15 Billion
2021 0.39% 0.34% 0.51x 2.25x CL$-132.05 Billion
2022 2.76% 1.75% 0.58x 2.71x CL$-100.76 Billion
2023 0.86% 0.58% 0.52x 2.84x CL$-127.68 Billion
2024 6.01% 3.29% 0.66x 2.76x CL$-58.33 Billion

Industry Comparison

This section compares Compania General de Electricidad SA's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Utilities - Regulated Electric industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric
  • Average net assets among peers: $109,041,160,750
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 7.14%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Compania General de Electricidad SA (CGE) CL$1.51 Trillion 3.49% 1.71x $12.24 Million
CGE Transmision S.A. (CGET) $415.02 Billion 9.23% 2.02x $5.76 Million
Colbun (COLBUN) $3.95 Billion 6.86% 0.75x $935.89 Million
Engie Energia Chile SA (ECL) $2.17 Billion 7.54% 0.72x $624.67 Million
Enel Américas S.A (ENELAM) $15.03 Billion 4.93% 1.33x $1.21 Billion