Closing Bell: Algoma Central up on Friday (ALC)

In today's trading, shares of Algoma Central opened at $14.30 and closed at $14.40. prices ranged from $14.30 to $14.45.

Shares advanced 0.56% from the previous day's close of $14.32.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.16% at 22690.39, the S&P 500 closed -0.78% at 5544.59, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -1.29% at 40665.02 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.70% at 17871.22.

Algoma Central traded under ALC on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 3,212 on 23 total trades, with an average volume of 13,145 over the last 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 1,821 price advancers against 3,352 declines and 121 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, ALC.TO has traded as high as $15.75 (August 10,2023) and low as $14.07 (July 10,2024). Moreover, in the last 52 weeks, Algoma Central's shares have dipped -4.19 percent, while in 2024, they have dipped -3.68%.

It announced a 0.19 dividend on May 01/24, with an May 16/24 ex-date and June 03/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Algoma Central has a market capitalization of $565.97 million on a float of 39,523 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $2.07.

Algoma Central is a TSX Shipping & Ports company headquartered in St. Catharines, CAN.

Based on 1.00 analysts, Algoma Central gets an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" according to Zacks. From those 1 analysts, 1 have buy ratings.

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