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

Today in trading, shares of Intact Financial Corp opened at $249.94 and closed at $242.94. prices ranged from a low of $242.43 to a high of $250.25.

Shares dipped -2.34 percent from the previous day's close of $248.77.

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.

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

Trading volume was 422,020 on 2,250 total trades. On average, Intact Financial Corp has traded 350,349 shares in the last five days and 293,809 year-to-date.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 1,858 price advancers against 3,319 declines and 108 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 12 months, Intact Financial Corp's shares have raised 23.51%, while they have advanced 19.17% since the start of 2024.

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 $44.37 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.

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

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