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

Today in trading, Capital Power Corp shares opened at $41.75 and closed at $42.67. It traded at a low of $41.75 to a high of $43.50.

Shares advanced 2.92 percent from the previous day's close of $41.46.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 1.25% at 23110.81, the S&P 500 closed -0.50% at 5436.44, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.50% at 40743.33 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -1.28% at 17147.42.

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

Trading volume was 791,335 on 5,174 total trades, while having an average volume of 419,844 over the last 5-days.

The TSX overall saw 3,418 price advancers against 1,773 declines and 138 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, CPX.TO has traded as high as $43.50 (July 31,2024) and low as $33.90 (May 01,2024). Moreover, in the last 12 months, Capital Power Corp's shares have boosted 3.85 percent, while this year, they have boosted 12.76%.

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 $5.39 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.

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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