Closing Bell: Methanex Corp down on Friday (MX)

Today, shares of Methanex Corp opened at $66.41 and closed at $65.73. Intraday prices ranged from $65.50 to $66.87.

Share prices dipped -0.89% from the previous day's close of $66.32.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.91% at 22814.81, the S&P 500 closed -0.51% at 5399.22, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.20% at 39935.07 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.93% at 17181.72.

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

Trading volume was 71,334 on 657 total trades, while having an average volume of 69,664 in the last five days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 3,857 price advancers against 1,325 declines and 128 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, MX.TO has traded as high as $74.25 (May 21,2024) and low as $53.00 (October 26,2023). Moreover, the shares have advanced 13.17% in the last year, while they have advanced 4.87% this year.

It announced a 0.18 dividend on July 19/24, with an September 16/24 ex-date and September 30/24 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.

Currently, Methanex Corp's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 9 analysts according to Zacks. From those 9 analysts, 6 have buy ratings and 3 analysts gave hold ratings.

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