Closing Bell: Methanex Corp up on Friday (MX)

Today, shares of Methanex Corp opened at $66.70 and closed at $66.59. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $66.12 to a high of $67.17.

The price advanced 0.35% from the previous day's close of $66.36.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.12% at 21554.86, the S&P 500 closed -0.25% at 5473.17, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.77% at 39134.76 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.79% at 17721.59.

Methanex Corp traded under MX on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 571,433 on 912 total trades, with an average volume of 165,348 over the last 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 2,578 price advancers against 2,634 declines and 115 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 22.68 percent in the last 12 months, while this year, they have advanced 6.24%.

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 $4.47 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.

Based on 9.00 analysts, Methanex Corp gets an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" according to Zacks. Currently, there are 6 buy ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock.

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