Power Co. of Canada (TSE:POW - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Desjardins issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for Power Co. of Canada in a report released on Thursday, March 20th. Desjardins analyst D. Young expects that the financial services provider will post earnings of $1.27 per share for the quarter. Desjardins has a "Buy" rating and a $53.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Power Co. of Canada's current full-year earnings is $4.93 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for Power Co. of Canada's Q2 2025 earnings at $1.30 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.32 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $1.35 EPS.
Several other brokerages have also recently commented on POW. TD Securities increased their target price on Power Co. of Canada from C$53.00 to C$54.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, March 20th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on Power Co. of Canada from C$49.00 to C$52.00 in a research report on Friday, March 14th. National Bankshares upped their target price on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$50.00 to C$55.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$54.00 to C$55.00 in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. Finally, Cfra Research upgraded shares of Power Co. of Canada to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, March 20th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$54.13.
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Power Co. of Canada Trading Up 0.7 %
POW stock traded up C$0.38 during trading on Monday, hitting C$51.13. The company had a trading volume of 1,605,265 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,353,060. Power Co. of Canada has a fifty-two week low of C$35.83 and a fifty-two week high of C$51.50. The company has a fifty day moving average price of C$47.16 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$45.43. The company has a market cap of C$32.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.44, a P/E/G ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.09.
Power Co. of Canada Company Profile
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Power Corporation of Canada, an international management and holding company, offers financial services in North America, Europe, and Asia. It operates through Lifeco, IGM Financial, and GBL segments. The company offers life, health and dental, disability, critical illness, and creditor insurance; accidental death and dismemberment; retirement savings and income and annuity products; and life assurance, pension, and investment products to individuals and small business owners.
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