Closing Bell: Methanex Corp up on Friday (MX)

In market activity today, shares of Methanex Corp opened at $66.49 and closed at $66.05. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $65.79 to a high of $66.88.

Shares advanced 0.12% from the previous day's close of $65.97.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.30% at 21875.79, the S&P 500 closed -0.41% at 5460.48, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.12% at 39118.86 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.71% at 17732.60.

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

Trading volume was 75,528 on 590 total trades, with an average volume of 87,626 over 5 days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 1,678 price advancers against 3,535 declines and 105 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, MX.TO has traded as high as $74.25 (May 21,2024) and low as $52.99 (June 29,2023). Moreover, the shares have boosted 23.30% in the last year, while they have advanced 5.38% year-to-date.

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 $4.45 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 is holding an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from 9.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 6 buy ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock.

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