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

Intact Financial Corp opened trading today at $243.88 and closed at $248.77. Intraday prices ranged from $243.14 to $249.57.

Shares advanced 0.81% from the previous day's close of $246.76.

During the day 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.

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

Trading volume was 371,760 on 3,002 total trades. On average, Intact Financial Corp has traded 314,569 shares in the last five days and 292,960 year-to-date.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 3,772 price advancers against 1,443 declines and 86 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, in the last 52 weeks, Intact Financial Corp's shares have boosted 26.47 percent, while this year, they have raised 22.03%.

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 $44.01 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.

Intact Financial Corp is holding an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from 14.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 9 buy ratings and 5 hold ratings for the stock.

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