Closing Bell: Definity Financial Corporation up on Wednesday (DFY)

Definity Financial Corporation opened trading today at $48.84 and closed at $48.72. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $48.58 to a high of $49.29.

Share prices boosted 0.14% from the previous day's close of $48.65.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.45% at 21880.95, the S&P 500 closed -0.77% at 5199.50, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.60% at 38763.45 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.03% at 16366.85.

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

Trading volume was 153,789 on 1,063 total trades, with an average volume of 168,276 in the last five days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 1,858 price advancers against 3,319 declines and 108 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 12 months, Definity Financial Corporation's shares have boosted 34.81%, while in 2024, they have raised 29.78%.

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.

Based on 12.00 analysts, Definity Financial Corporation gets an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" according to Zacks. Currently, there are 6 buy ratings and 6 hold ratings for the stock.

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