Closing Bell: Algoma Central down on Tuesday (ALC)

In today's trading, Algoma Central shares closed at $14.23 after opening the day at $14.22. Intraday prices ranged from $14.16 to $14.35.

Shares eased -0.21% from the previous day's close of $14.26.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -2.18% at 22227.63, the S&P 500 closed -3.00% at 5186.33, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -2.60% at 38703.27 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -3.43% at 16200.08.

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

A total of 21,348 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 103, with an average volume of 18,619 over the last 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 3,772 price advancers against 1,443 declines and 86 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 shrunken -8.19 percent, while they have decreased -4.82% this year.

It announced a 0.19 dividend on August 02/24, with an August 20/24 ex-date and September 03/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Algoma Central has a market capitalization of $578.50 million on a float of 40,568 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $1.66.

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

Currently, Algoma Central has an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" based on 1.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 1 buy ratings for the stock.

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