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Boralex (TSE:BLX) Stock Price Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average - Here's Why

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Boralex Inc. (TSE:BLX - Get Free Report) crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of C$28.93 and traded as high as C$33.30. Boralex shares last traded at C$32.66, with a volume of 331,978 shares trading hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts recently commented on the stock. BMO Capital Markets lowered their price objective on shares of Boralex from C$42.00 to C$39.00 in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. National Bank Financial raised shares of Boralex to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Sunday, June 8th. Desjardins set a C$45.00 price target on shares of Boralex and gave the company a "top pick" rating in a report on Wednesday. National Bankshares upped their price target on shares of Boralex from C$42.00 to C$43.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, TD Securities upped their price target on shares of Boralex from C$35.00 to C$38.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of C$39.22.

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Boralex Stock Performance

The company has a quick ratio of 1.54, a current ratio of 0.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 233.60. The stock has a market cap of C$3.37 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 47.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.46. The company's 50-day simple moving average is C$31.03 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$28.95.

About Boralex

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Boralex Inc is an electric utility company involved in the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy power facilities. The company controls a portfolio of electricity producing plants that utilize wind, hydroelectric, thermal, and solar fuel sources. Most of Boralex's plants rely on wind power, while a significant number also employ hydroelectric power.

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