Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima
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Daily timeframeEmpresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima engages in the distribution and sale of electricity in Argentina. The $1.31B market capitalization puts EDN squarely in small-cap range for its industry. The company operates an electrical power distribution system that consists of 85 transformation substations and interconnections with high voltage customers with 20,295 MVA of installed power and 1,594 km of high voltage networks; and MV/LV and MV/MV distribution system comprises 19,845 transformers with 10,137 MVA of installed power, 12,732 km of medium voltage networks, and 28,590 km of low voltage networks.
Market Cap
$1.31B
Beta
0.01
P/E (TTM)
5.52
P/E (Fwd)
812.94
EPS (TTM)
$5.01
EPS (Fwd)
$0.03
ROE
14.7%
ROA
3.0%
Cash
$786.66B
Total Debt
$1.16T
Free CF
-$465.00B
52W Change
-14.4%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima carries $1.16T in total debt against $786.66B in cash reserves — debt is modestly above the cash position. Managing this leverage effectively will be important for long-term financial stability. The company is burning cash, with free cash flow at -$465.00B. This typically occurs when a company is investing aggressively in growth, but sustained cash burn can strain the balance sheet. ROE of 14.7% points to decent capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 3.0% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from $1.40T (2022) to $2.99T (2025), reflecting a 114% increase over the period.
With a beta below 0.7, Empresa Distribuidora y Comercializadora Norte Sociedad Anónima typically sees smaller price swings than the overall market, offering a degree of stability during turbulent periods. The company is burning cash at the operating level, which is not unusual for growth-phase companies but adds risk if it persists. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing EDN's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.