Closing Bell: Intact Financial Corp up on Wednesday (IFC)

Today during trading, Intact Financial Corp shares closed at $243.47 after opening the day at $242.39. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $241.41 to a high of $243.90.

Shares raised 0.15% from the previous day's close of $243.11.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.76% at 22639.57, the S&P 500 closed -0.16% at 5555.74, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.14% at 40358.09 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.06% at 17997.35.

Intact Financial Corp has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker IFC.

A total of 101,724 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 864, while having an average volume of 161,768 in the last five days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 1,249 price advancers against 3,959 declines and 110 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, IFC.TO has traded as high as $244.30 (July 23,2024) and low as $188.22 (September 07,2023). Moreover, the shares have boosted 22.57 percent in 52 weeks, while this year, they have advanced 19.43%.

It announced a 1.21 dividend on May 08/24, with an June 14/24 ex-date and June 28/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Intact Financial Corp has a market capitalization of $43.35 billion on a float of 178,297 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $8.61.

Intact Financial Corp is a TSX Insurance company headquartered in Toronto, CAN.

Currently, Intact Financial Corp has an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" based on 14.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 14 analysts, 9 have buy ratings and 5 analysts gave hold ratings.

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