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PAMPampa Energia S.A.Hold6.7·$82.78+1.05%
PAM · Why this verdict

Why Pampa Energia (PAM) is rated HOLD

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VerdictHOLD
Overall score6.7/10
ConfidenceMEDIUM
MacroRISK_OFF

Per-dimension breakdown

Value

9.1/10data confidence 83%
ComponentSub-score
P/E9.0
P/S8.9
Fwd P/E9.9
PEG10.0
Analyst target7.5
  • Forward P/E: 6.0x
  • PEG: 0.15
  • Attractively valued

Quality

5.5/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
ROE4.0
ROA2.2
Gross margin2.4
Op margin7.7
Net margin10.0
Current ratio7.1
FCF quality0.0
Moat6.1
Piotroski F10.0
  • Strong margins: 20%
  • Earnings quality RED FLAG: -175% FCF/NI
  • Strong Piotroski F-Score: 9/9

Growth

10.0/10data confidence 67%
ComponentSub-score
Rev growth10.0
EPS growth10.0
  • Strong growth: 38% YoY

Momentum

3.7/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
RSI5.5
MACD7.8
OBV1.0
MA position4.0
Volume0.0
  • Volume distribution (falling OBV)
  • Above 200-day MA

Sentiment

7.2/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
Analyst rating7.0
Price target9.2
erm sentiment5.0
  • Analyst upside: 41%

Insider

3.4/10data confidence 75%
ComponentSub-score
materiality2.0
insider conviction3.1
holder change5.2
  • Heavy insider selling — $32,263,166 (0.733% of mkt cap)

Peer rank

6.5/10data confidence 80%
ComponentSub-score
value rank6.5
quality rank5.6
growth rank8.9
  • Industry growth leader

Technical

5.9/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
bollinger5.1
support resistance6.0
52w position7.5
gap5.0

Risk (lower is worse)

5.5/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
short interest9.4
days to cover9.5
volatility3.1
put call0.0
implied vol1.7
max pain risk7.0
debt equity8.0
  • Elevated put/call: 2.10
  • High IV: 70%

Catalyst

6.7/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
erm5.0
earnings history6.7
earnings timing5.0
surprise avg10.0
  • Strong earnings: 3B/1M

How the verdict was assembled

Engine trigger

Maintain position. Not compelling to add more.

Engine technical detail
verdict_path: L4:PATH_F_HOLD
Passed (7)
  • ASYMMETRY:3.0>=1.5
  • INSIDER:OK
  • 8K:CLEAN
  • NEWS_EVENTS:NONE_RECENT
  • EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:58d clear
  • SEMI_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
  • MATERIALS_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
Failed (1)
  • MOMENTUM:3.7<4.5
Warning (0)

none

Reward-to-Risk
2.99
Upside
+22.6%
Downside
7.6%
Sizing output
AVOID

SetupRANGE_BOUND RSI 49 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band

EdgeNO_EDGE No clear edge identified

SuitabilityAGGRESSIVE MCap $4.4B<$5B

Investment implication

None of the engine's positive-conviction paths (C-quality, D-momentum) triggered — the F-path HOLD reflects balanced signals. Strongest-cleared gate: ASYMMETRY:3.0>=1.5. Top dim: Growth at 10.0; weakest: Insider at 3.4. No conviction either direction.

The strongest dimensions are Growth at 10.0, Value at 9.1, and Sentiment at 7.2; the weakest are Insider at 3.4, Momentum at 3.7, and Risk (lower is worse) at 5.5. The V9 engine flagged 1 failed gate, producing an asymmetric reward-to-risk of 2.99 and an engine sizing output of AVOID.

Engine reasoning is mechanically derived from pipeline gate outputs. See decision view.

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