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

Today, shares of Intact Financial Corp opened at $240.37 and closed at $246.76. Intraday prices ranged from $240.37 to $247.82.

The price advanced 0.71 percent from the previous day's close of $245.02.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -2.18% at 22227.63, the S&P 500 closed -1.37% at 5446.68, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -1.21% at 40347.97 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -2.30% at 17194.15.

Intact Financial Corp traded under IFC on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 309,967 on 2,654 total trades. On average, Intact Financial Corp has traded 274,447 shares over 5 days and 292,435 year-to-date.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 741 price advancers against 4,512 declines and 69 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, IFC.TO has traded as high as $263.74 (July 31,2024) and low as $188.22 (September 07,2023). Moreover, the shares have boosted 27.53 percent in 52 weeks, while in 2024, they have boosted 21.04%.

It announced a 1.21 dividend on July 30/24, with an September 13/24 ex-date and September 27/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Intact Financial Corp has a market capitalization of $43.70 billion on a float of 178,364 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $11.35.

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

Currently, Intact Financial Corp's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 14 analysts according to Zacks. From those 14 analysts, 9 have buy ratings and 5 analysts gave hold ratings.

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