Closing Bell: Capital Power Corp down on Wednesday (CPX)

Today during trading, Capital Power Corp shares closed at $40.96 after opening the day at $41.62. prices ranged from $40.62 to $41.80.

Shares eased -1.11% from the previous day's close of $41.42.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.34% at 21961.55, the S&P 500 closed 0.27% at 5375.32, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.31% at 38747.42 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.88% at 17343.55.

Capital Power Corp traded under CPX on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 1,003,388 on 4,654 total trades, while having an average volume of 789,156 over 5 days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 3,171 price advancers against 1,986 declines and 97 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, CPX.TO has traded as high as $45.49 (June 13,2023) and low as $33.90 (May 01,2024). Moreover, the shares have eased -10.02 percent in the last 12 months, while they have advanced 8.25% this year.

It announced a 0.61 dividend on April 30/24, with an June 28/24 ex-date and July 31/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Capital Power Corp has a market capitalization of $5.35 billion on a float of 129,140 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $5.23.

Capital Power Corp is a TSX Utilities Independent Power company headquartered in Edmonton, CAN.

Based on 10.00 analysts, Capital Power Corp gets an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" according to Zacks. Currently, there are 4 buy ratings and 6 hold ratings for the stock.

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