Closing Bell: Definity Financial Corporation down on Tuesday (DFY)

Today during trading, Definity Financial Corporation shares closed at $48.65 after opening the day at $47.50. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $47.10 to a high of $49.20.

Shares dipped -2.31% from the previous day's close of $49.80.

Today 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.

Definity Financial Corporation traded under DFY on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 197,073 on 1,343 total trades, while having an average volume of 151,972 in the last five days.

The TSX overall saw 3,772 price advancers against 1,443 declines and 86 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, DFY.TO has traded as high as $50.23 (August 02,2024) and low as $35.48 (December 18,2023). Moreover, in the last 52 weeks, Definity Financial Corporation's shares have gained 34.62 percent, while they have boosted 29.60% year-to-date.

It announced a 0.16 dividend on August 01/24, with an September 13/24 ex-date and September 27/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Definity Financial Corporation has a market capitalization of $5.72 billion on a float of 114,893 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $3.31.

Definity Financial Corporation is a TSX Insurance company headquartered in Waterloo, CAN.

Definity Financial Corporation's average recommendation is "Moderate Buy" based on 12.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 12 analysts, 6 have buy ratings and 6 analysts gave hold ratings.

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