Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI - Get Free Report) crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of C$27.55 and traded as high as C$36.01. Maple Leaf Foods shares last traded at C$35.13, with a volume of 233,620 shares.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
MFI has been the subject of a number of research reports. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their target price on shares of Maple Leaf Foods from C$35.00 to C$38.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. National Bankshares raised their target price on shares of Maple Leaf Foods from C$31.00 to C$36.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on shares of Maple Leaf Foods from C$36.50 to C$40.50 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. TD Securities raised their target price on shares of Maple Leaf Foods from C$41.00 to C$42.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Finally, CIBC lifted their price objective on shares of Maple Leaf Foods from C$32.00 to C$38.00 in a research note on Wednesday, July 16th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of C$37.36.
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Maple Leaf Foods Stock Down 1.5%
The firm's 50-day moving average price is C$31.87 and its 200 day moving average price is C$27.84. The company has a market capitalization of C$4.36 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.42, a PEG ratio of 18.07 and a beta of 0.82. The company has a current ratio of 1.26, a quick ratio of 0.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 130.19.
Maple Leaf Foods Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, September 29th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 29th will be given a $0.24 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 5th. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.7%. Maple Leaf Foods's payout ratio is presently 63.89%.
About Maple Leaf Foods
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Maple Leaf Foods Inc is a consumer-packaged meats company. It produces prepared meats and meals, fresh pork, and poultry and turkey products. The company also has agribusiness operations. These operations supply livestock to the meat products business operations. Its main markets are Canada, the United States, Japan, and China.
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