Capital Power Q1 EPS Estimate Lowered by Atb Cap Markets

Capital Power Co. (TSE:CPX - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Atb Cap Markets reduced their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Capital Power in a research note issued on Wednesday, April 23rd. Atb Cap Markets analyst N. Heywood now forecasts that the company will earn $0.58 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.63. The consensus estimate for Capital Power's current full-year earnings is $2.82 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Capital Power's Q3 2025 earnings at $1.01 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.81 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.25 EPS.

Several other research firms have also weighed in on CPX. CIBC raised Capital Power from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and reduced their price objective for the stock from C$68.00 to C$64.00 in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. TD Securities reduced their target price on shares of Capital Power from C$70.00 to C$66.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, April 23rd. ATB Capital decreased their price target on shares of Capital Power from C$63.00 to C$62.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Cibc World Mkts raised Capital Power from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, Desjardins boosted their price objective on shares of Capital Power from C$66.00 to C$69.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, January 30th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$64.00.

Capital Power Price Performance

Shares of Capital Power stock traded up C$1.24 during trading on Friday, hitting C$51.97. The stock had a trading volume of 324,598 shares, compared to its average volume of 975,634. Capital Power has a fifty-two week low of C$33.90 and a fifty-two week high of C$68.73. The firm has a market cap of C$7.34 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.35, a PEG ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.64. The business has a fifty day moving average of C$48.12 and a two-hundred day moving average of C$54.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 136.03, a current ratio of 1.05 and a quick ratio of 0.55.

Capital Power Company Profile

Capital Power Corp is a North American power producer whose principal activities are developing, acquiring, and operating power plants. Through its subsidiary, Capital Power owns and operates a portfolio of natural gas, coal, wind, solar, and solid fuel energy generating facilities. These are located throughout Western and Central Canada and the U.S.