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

Capital Power Corp opened trading today at $41.03 and closed at $41.44. prices ranged from a low of $41.01 to a high of $41.58.

Shares boosted 0.70% from the previous day's close of $41.15.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.44% at 21516.90, the S&P 500 closed 0.25% at 5487.03, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.15% at 38834.86 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.03% at 17862.23.

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

A total of 279,477 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 1,417, with an average volume of 568,560 over 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 2,166 price advancers against 3,011 declines and 163 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, CPX.TO has traded as high as $45.21 (June 20,2023) and low as $33.90 (May 01,2024). Moreover, in the last 12 months, Capital Power Corp's shares have dipped -6.56 percent, while they have raised 9.51% since the start of 2024.

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 129,920 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $5.23.

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

Currently, Capital Power Corp's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 10 analysts according to Zacks. From those 10 analysts, 4 have buy ratings and 6 analysts gave hold ratings.

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