Capital Power Co. (TSE:CPX - Free Report) - Stock analysts at National Bank Financial issued their FY2027 earnings per share estimates for Capital Power in a note issued to investors on Monday, January 6th. National Bank Financial analyst P. Kenny expects that the company will earn $3.73 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Capital Power's current full-year earnings is $2.82 per share.
Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the company. National Bankshares increased their price target on Capital Power from C$56.00 to C$65.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 18th. Scotiabank increased their target price on Capital Power from C$66.00 to C$69.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 18th. Atb Cap Markets lowered Capital Power from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Capital Power from C$56.00 to C$68.00 and gave the company a "market perform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 18th. Finally, TD Securities increased their price objective on shares of Capital Power from C$61.00 to C$70.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, December 4th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of C$62.78.
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Capital Power Price Performance
CPX stock traded down C$0.84 during trading on Thursday, hitting C$60.13. The stock had a trading volume of 371,062 shares, compared to its average volume of 852,667. The stock has a market cap of C$7.81 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.64. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 133.46, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 0.88. The company's 50 day moving average price is C$61.05 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$50.39. Capital Power has a 1-year low of C$33.90 and a 1-year high of C$68.73.
Capital Power Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 31st. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be given a dividend of $0.652 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $2.61 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.34%. Capital Power's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 51.68%.
Capital Power Company Profile
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Capital Power Corporation develops, acquires, owns, and operates renewable and thermal power generation facilities in Canada and the United States. It generates electricity from various energy sources, including wind, solar, waste heat, natural gas, and coal. The company owns an approximately 7,500 megawatts (MW) of power generation capacity at 29 facilities.
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