How to buy Enel Chile S-A stock

Enel Chile S.A is an utilities-regulated electric business based in the US. Enel Chile S-A shares (ENIC) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Enel Chile S-A employs 2,219 staff and has a market cap (total outstanding shares value) of 0.00.

Enel Chile S-A share price

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Enel Chile S-A shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-03-18.

52-week range	$2.89 - $4.50
50-day moving average	$3.85
200-day moving average	$3.71
Wall St. target price	$3,869.27
PE ratio	10.05
Dividend yield	$0.004 (0.1%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$0.40

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Is Enel Chile S-A under- or over-valued?

Valuing Enel Chile S-A stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Enel Chile S-A's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Enel Chile S-A's P/E ratio

Enel Chile S-A's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 10x. In other words, Enel Chile S-A shares trade at around 10x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Enel Chile S-A financials

Gross profit TTM	$1,150.4 billion
Return on assets TTM	5.28%
Return on equity TTM	-1.43%
Profit margin	-2%
Book value	$3.85
Market capitalisation	$5.5 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Enel Chile S-A shares

There are currently 2.0 million Enel Chile S-A shares held short by investors – that's known as Enel Chile S-A's "short interest". This figure is 261.2% up from 550,391 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Enel Chile S-A shares can be evaluated.

Enel Chile S-A's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Enel Chile S-A's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Enel Chile S-A shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Enel Chile S-A shares traded daily (recently around 443766.51785714). Enel Chile S-A's SIR currently stands at 4.48. In other words for every 100,000 Enel Chile S-A shares traded daily on the market, roughly 4480 shares are currently held short.

However Enel Chile S-A's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Enel Chile S-A shares, or, against the total number of tradable Enel Chile S-A shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Enel Chile S-A's short interest could be expressed as 0% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Enel Chile S-A shares in existence, roughly 0 shares are currently held short) or 0% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Enel Chile S-A shares, roughly 0 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Enel Chile S-A.

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Enel Chile S-A share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 0.18% of net profits

Recently Enel Chile S-A has paid out, on average, around 0.18% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 6.57% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Enel Chile S-A shareholders could enjoy a 6.57% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Enel Chile S-A's case, that would currently equate to about $0.004 per share.

While Enel Chile S-A's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Enel Chile S-A is investing more in its future growth.

Enel Chile S-A's most recent dividend payout was on 7 July 2020. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 18 May 2020 (the "ex-dividend date").

Enel Chile S-A share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Enel Chile S-A's shares have ranged in value from as little as $2.8899 up to $4.495. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Enel Chile S-A's is 0.7501. This would suggest that Enel Chile S-A's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Enel Chile S-A overview

Enel Chile S. A. , an electricity utility company, engages in the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Chile. The company operates through Generation Business and Distribution Business segments. It transmits and distributes electricity in 33 municipalities of the Santiago metropolitan region. As of December 31, 2019, the company had 7,303 megawatts of installed capacity with 129 generation units, including 40 hydroelectric, 21 thermal, 59 wind powered, 8 solar, and 1 geothermal generation units, as well as distributed electricity to approximately 1. 97 million customers.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Enel Chile S-A is owned by institutions?

  Currently 2.744% of Enel Chile S-A shares are held by institutions.

• How many people work for Enel Chile S-A?

  Latest data suggests 2,219 work at Enel Chile S-A.

• When does the fiscal year end for Enel Chile S-A?

  Enel Chile S-A's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Enel Chile S-A based?

  Enel Chile S-A's address is: Santa Rosa 76, Santiago de Chile, Chile, 8330099

• What is Enel Chile S-A's ISIN number?

  Enel Chile S-A's international securities identification number is: US29278D1054

• What is Enel Chile S-A's CUSIP number?

  Enel Chile S-A's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 29278D105