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ENIC Enel Chile S.A.

Enel Chile S.A. · NYSE
Market Closed
4.38
▼ ⁦-1.79%⁩ (-0.08)
Market Cap$6.1B
Beta0.44
52w Low52w High
3.444.74
Last Week
⁦+0.00%⁩
Last Month
⁦+0.23%⁩
Last 3 Months
⁦+1.15%⁩
Last Year
⁦+26.22%⁩
EL7 Factor Analysis
How we score this
Overall87
Excellent — top fifth of the marketSuper StockF 7/9Better than 87% of Market stocks, per EL7's model
FactorScoreDistributionValueAvgRank
▸
Valuation
90
10.7x▲17.8xTop tier
▸
Growth
13
-99.9%▼7.1%Bottom tier
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Quality
60
7.4%▲4.5%Around median
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Safety
67
2.0x▲2.6xTop tier
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Capital Return
93
—2.12%Top tier
▸
Momentum
76
27.6%▲2.9%Top tier
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Sentiment
37
2▼3Bottom tier
Fair Value
Low confidenceCurrent price$4.38
Analyst target · 2 analysts
$5.00
⁦+14%⁩
See it undervalued
Range ⁦$5.00–$5.00⁩
vs
DCF (estimate)
$9.33
⁦+113%⁩
Sees it clearly undervalued
⁦7.9⁩% discount · ⁦1⁩% growth
Bottom lineThe two methods broadly agree — estimate range ⁦$5.00–$9.33⁩.

Estimates — analyst targets and a simplified DCF, not investment advice.

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Analyst Consensus

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Price Target· 2 analysts setting price target
$5.00
⁦+14.2%⁩
Current Price $4.38·Median $5.00
Low
$5.00
High
$5.00
Street summary

Analysis of Enel Chile (ENIC) stock price revisions

Enel Chile stock has seen a positive revision in its average price target over the past thirty days, with the consensus rising from 4.8 to 5.0 dollars, an increase of 4.17%. A complete alignment in analyst estimates is noted (High/Low/Median at 5.0), indicating a full consensus among analysts currently covering the stock, despite their limited number (only two analysts), which reduces the dispersion of expectations.

As of 2026-07-28
Revisions momentum · 30d
⁦0.0%⁩
Average rating
★ 3.50
Buy
Analyst coverage
4
Buy conviction
25%
Target dispersion
0%
Analyst ratings over time4 analysts rating
1
3
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
Rating trend — last 12 months4.20 → 3.50
Recent analyst moves
  • ⬇ Downgrade2026-07-10
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  • = Reiterate2026-05-08
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    —· $5.00
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    —· $4.60
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Key Financials

Ten ratios that matter, each compared against its sector median and average — so you can see whether a number is rich or cheap relative to peers in the same sector.

StockSector medianSector averagetypical sector range
MetricValuePosition within sectorVerdict
  • P/E (TTM)
    10.68x
    4.50x36.01x
    Cheap
  • Forward P/E
    10.81x
    4.35x34.77x
    Very cheap
  • EV / EBITDA
    6.83x
    3.07x24.54x
    Very cheap
  • FCF Yield
    14.8%
    -17.6%10.2%
    Exceptional
  • Revenue Growth YoY
    -99.9%
    -10.5%25.3%
    Weak
  • EPS Growth YoY
    100.2%
    -53.8%122.0%
    Strong
  • Gross Margin
    25.9%
    9.8%69.4%
    Below average
  • ROIC
    7.4%
    -2.0%11.4%
    Strong
  • Net Debt / EBITDA
    1.96x
    1.28x10.25x
    Low debt
  • Dividend Yield
    —
    —
  • Payout Ratio
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  • Altman Z-Score
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Stock Analysis

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Based on 2026-07-29 data

Company Overview

Enel Chile S.A. operates through an integrated electricity generation and distribution platform in Chile. The company earns income from energy sales under long-term power purchase agreements, sales to regulated and free-market customers, distribution operations, as well as gas portfolio optimization and spot-market transactions. Its generation portfolio includes hydroelectric power, renewables, and gas-fired combined-cycle plants, with emissions-free production accounting for 67% of total production in the first half of FY2026.

In FY2024, the company reported revenue of $3,904.7 billion, gross profit of $1,081.6 billion, net income of $191.0 billion, and earnings per share of 2.1, according to the provided EDGAR figures. This equates to a gross profit margin of approximately 27.7% and a net income margin of approximately 4.9%, compared with about 32.5% and 16.0%, respectively, in FY2023; revenue also declined by approximately 8.4% and net income by approximately 71.9% between the two years.

In Q2 FY2026, EBITDA was approximately $262 million, down $32 million year over year, while net income increased 54% due to lower depreciation and amortization, impairment losses, and financial expenses. For the first half of FY2026, EBITDA increased 4% to $685 million, net income rose 11% to $272 million, and funds generated from operations increased 24% to $499 million. Physical energy sales totaled 14.8 TWh compared with 15.1 TWh, while combined-cycle generation increased from 2.9 to 3.2 TWh and renewable energy from 2.7 to 3.0 TWh.

What's Driving the Stock

  • On July 29, 2026, management reaffirmed its FY2026 guidance, including a hydroelectric generation target of approximately 10.7 TWh, supported by improved rainfall and snow accumulation after July 10, 2026, and expectations of a neutral or wet hydrological scenario during the remainder of the year.
Earnings callEDGAR filings30-day newsInsider activity

Automated analysis for informational purposes only — not investment advice.

The Las Salinas, Valle del Sol, and Azabache battery storage projects are progressing according to plan, with combined capacity exceeding 450 MW, while estimated average capital expenditure is approximately $0.9 million per MW. The company allocated nearly two-thirds of its $328 million in investments during the first half of FY2026 to renewable energy and batteries.
  • Enel Chile signed a 15-year non-solar renewable power purchase agreement that adds up to 1 TWh annually starting in the second half of FY2026. The agreement broadens supply-source diversification and supports customer demand without changing the BESS project strategy.
  • The gas optimization agreement with Shell contributed more than $100 million to EBITDA growth in the first half of FY2026, while lower gas costs and spot-energy purchase costs helped offset weak hydroelectric generation. The Argentine gas agreement also covers fixed volumes from January 2026 through April 2027, and the company secured an additional liquefied natural gas cargo for delivery in the second half of FY2026.
  • The Electricity Tariff Protection Law provides a path to recover approximately $65 to $70 million in VAD receivables for the 2020–2024 period, with management expecting to complete the securitization and financing by the end of 2026 or early 2027. The law also extends the VAD cycle through 2030 and establishes a framework for distribution-grid resilience investments, although implementation details and specific projects remain under development.
  • Buying & Selling Case

    ▲ Buying Case4 pts

    • +The integrated platform demonstrated its ability to absorb an approximately 1.1 TWh decline in hydroelectric generation during the first half of FY2026; combined-cycle generation increased to 3.2 TWh and renewable energy to 3.0 TWh, while energy sales remained relatively stable at 14.8 TWh.
    • +Cash metrics improved despite challenging operating conditions, with funds generated from operations rising 24% to $499 million and net income increasing 11% to $272 million in the first half of FY2026. Available liquidity in June 2026 consisted of approximately $276 million in cash and $640 million in committed credit facilities.
    • +The battery projects exceeding 450 MW and the non-solar power agreement capped at 1 TWh annually provide tools to reduce renewable-energy curtailment, shift energy to higher-value hours, and lower exposure to spot-market volatility.
    • +The Tariff Protection Law could improve the visibility of cash flows from the distribution business by enabling the recovery of an estimated $65 to $70 million in VAD receivables, while extending the regulatory framework through 2030 and opening a path to recognize investments that improve service quality and grid resilience.

    ▼ Selling Case6 pts

    • −Weak hydrological conditions remain a key operating risk; hydroelectric generation declined by approximately 1.1 TWh in the first half of FY2026, forcing the company to increase net spot-market purchases during non-solar hours and rely more heavily on thermal generation.
    • −EBITDA declined by $32 million to $262 million in Q2 FY2026, affected by the expiration of older, higher-priced regulated contracts, with a negative impact of $14 million, and by a $36 million decline in the gas margin compared with the strong corresponding period of the previous year.
    • −Physical energy sales declined from 15.1 to 14.8 TWh in the first half of FY2026, partly due to weaker demand from some free-market mining customers. Although management described this as a customer-specific adjustment rather than a structural phenomenon, continued weakness could pressure commercial sales growth.
    • −The cash benefit of the Tariff Protection Law depends on the completion of implementation procedures that have not yet been finalized; details of the VAD framework extended through 2030 and the mechanism for grid-resilience investments remain under discussion, and on July 29, 2026, the company had not identified specific projects to submit under the new framework.
    • −Total debt stood at $3.8 billion at the end of June 2026, with an average cost of 4.9%, while financial expenses reached $141 million in the first half of FY2026. The financial result also deteriorated by $34 million year over year due to negative foreign-exchange differences and lower capitalization of costs in the generation business.
    • −Analyst consensus is neutral, and the high, low, and average targets are all identical at $5, providing an extremely limited range for assessing differences among estimates. This target is approximately 5.5% above the 52-week range high of $4.74, while no price-to-earnings ratio is available to assess valuation attractiveness relative to earnings.

    Valuation

    Analyst consensus on ENIC is neutral, with an average price target of $5 and identical high and low targets at the same level, indicating no meaningful dispersion among the available estimates. The target is approximately 5.5% above the 52-week range high of $4.74, but the absence of a price-to-earnings ratio and the decline in FY2024 net income to $191.0 billion from $680.0 billion in FY2023 limit the ability to build a bullish valuation case based on the target alone.

    HoldAnalyst target: $5(+14.2%)

    Figures in the text are as of 2026-08-30; the live price is shown at the top of the page.

    FAQ

    How does Enel Chile generate its revenue?

    Enel Chile combines electricity generation, distribution, and sales to regulated and free-market customers. Its portfolio relies on hydroelectric power, renewables, and gas-fired combined-cycle plants, in addition to power purchase agreements, spot-market transactions, and fuel-portfolio optimization. In the first half of FY2026, the company sold 14.8 TWh, while 67% of its production remained emissions-free.

    What were the key Q2 FY2026 results?

    EBITDA in Q2 FY2026 was approximately $262 million, down $32 million from the corresponding period. In contrast, net income increased 54% due to lower depreciation and amortization, impairment losses, and financial expenses. For the first half of FY2026, EBITDA was approximately $685 million, net income was $272 million, and funds generated from operations were $499 million.

    Is the FY2026 hydroelectric generation target still in place?

    On July 29, 2026, management reaffirmed its FY2026 hydroelectric generation target of approximately 10.7 TWh. This came despite an approximately 1.1 TWh decline in hydroelectric generation during the first half due to weak rainfall. The reaffirmation was based on improved hydrological conditions and snow accumulation after July 10, 2026, with no potential additional benefit from El Niño included in the guidance.

    What is the significance of the BESS projects and the new power purchase agreement?

    The company is developing the Las Salinas, Valle del Sol, and Azabache projects, with combined capacity exceeding 450 MW and estimated average capital expenditure of approximately $0.9 million per MW. The batteries help reduce renewable-energy curtailment, shift production to higher-value hours, and improve portfolio flexibility. The non-solar power purchase agreement also adds up to 1 TWh annually for 15 years starting in the second half of FY2026, and management confirmed that it does not change the BESS strategy.

    How does the Electricity Tariff Protection Law affect Enel Chile?

    The law addresses the VAD settlement for the 2020–2024 period and could enable Enel Distribución to recover approximately $65 to $70 million in regulatory receivables. On July 29, 2026, management expected to complete the securitization and financing process by the end of 2026 or early 2027, and the law also extended the VAD cycle through 2030. However, implementation details and the tariff recognition of grid-resilience investments remained under definition, and the company had no specific projects to announce as of the call date.

    Does Enel Chile have sufficient liquidity to fund its investments?

    Investments in the first half of FY2026 totaled approximately $328 million, more than double the level recorded in the corresponding period, with nearly two-thirds allocated to renewable energy and batteries. At the end of June 2026, the company had $276 million in cash and cash equivalents and $640 million in committed credit lines. Total debt was $3.8 billion, with 85% at fixed interest rates, an average cost of 4.9%, and an average maturity of 5.5 years.