Closing Bell: Methanex Corp down on Thursday (MX)

Methanex Corp opened trading today at $69.65 and closed at $68.09. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $67.88 to a high of $69.66.

Shares shrank -2.48% from the previous day's close of $69.82.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -1.20% at 21698.11, the S&P 500 closed 0.85% at 5421.03, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.09% at 38712.21 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 1.53% at 17608.44.

Methanex Corp has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker MX.

A total of 61,990 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 528, while having an average volume of 65,329 over 5 days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 1,600 price advancers against 3,644 declines and 110 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, MX.TO has traded as high as $74.25 (May 21,2024) and low as $50.57 (June 23,2023). Moreover, the shares have boosted 23.69 percent in the last 52 weeks, while in 2024, they have boosted 8.63%.

It announced a 0.18 dividend on April 24/24, with an June 14/24 ex-date and June 28/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Methanex Corp has a market capitalization of $4.70 billion on a float of 67,387 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $2.47.

Methanex Corp is a TSX Chemicals company headquartered in Vancouver, CAN.

Methanex Corp's average recommendation is "Moderate Buy" based on 9.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 6 buy ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock.

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