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Jefferies Financial Group Issues Positive Forecast for Intact Financial (TSE:IFC) Stock Price

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Intact Financial (TSE:IFC - Free Report) had its target price lifted by Jefferies Financial Group from C$201.00 to C$289.00 in a research note released on Monday,BayStreet.CA reports.

Other equities research analysts also recently issued research reports about the stock. Cibc World Mkts downgraded shares of Intact Financial from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 29th. UBS Group increased their target price on Intact Financial from C$275.00 to C$290.00 in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. CIBC upped their price target on shares of Intact Financial from C$280.00 to C$290.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, February 13th. TD Securities increased their price objective on shares of Intact Financial from C$300.00 to C$324.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 12th. Finally, Raymond James boosted their target price on shares of Intact Financial from C$290.00 to C$302.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 13th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$294.27.

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Intact Financial Stock Performance

Intact Financial stock traded down C$1.88 during trading on Monday, reaching C$296.91. 170,354 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 299,735. The company's 50-day moving average is C$285.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$272.67. Intact Financial has a 52-week low of C$218.58 and a 52-week high of C$300.56. The firm has a market cap of C$52.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.99, a PEG ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.57.

Insider Activity

In related news, Senior Officer Benoit Morissette sold 6,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$287.12, for a total value of C$1,722,738.00. Corporate insiders own 0.24% of the company's stock.

About Intact Financial

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Intact Financial Corp is a property and casualty insurance company that provides written premiums in Canada. The company distributes insurance under the Intact Insurance brand through a network of brokers and a wholly-owned subsidiary, BrokerLink, and directly to consumers through Belairdirect. Most of the company's direct premiums are written in the personal automotive space.

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