Closing Bell: Empire Company Ltd down on Tuesday (EMP-A)
In market activity today, shares of Empire Company Ltd opened at $36.69 and closed at $36.03. Intraday prices ranged from $35.92 to $36.69.
The price dipped -1.72% from the previous day's close of $36.66.
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.
Empire Company Ltd traded under EMP-A on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).
Trading volume was 705,898 on 2,955 total trades, while having an average volume of 505,972 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, EMP-A.TO has traded as high as $40.69 (November 10,2023) and low as $31.45 (April 05,2024). Moreover, the shares have raised 2.94% in the last 12 months, while they have advanced 2.80% since the start of 2024.
It announced a 0.20 dividend on June 20/24, with an July 15/24 ex-date and July 31/24 pay day.
Following today's trading, Empire Company Ltd has a market capitalization of $8.86 billion on a float of 241,611 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $2.92.
Empire Company Ltd is a TSX Grocery Stores company headquartered in Stellarton, CAN.
Empire Company Ltd's average recommendation is "Hold" based on 5.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 1 buy ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock.
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