Northland Power Inc. (TSE:NPI - Get Free Report) shares crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of C$19.50 and traded as high as C$23.19. Northland Power shares last traded at C$23.04, with a volume of 885,053 shares traded.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several analysts have commented on NPI shares. National Bank Financial raised shares of Northland Power to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Sunday, June 8th. Cormark cut shares of Northland Power from a "moderate buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, May 15th. Finally, Scotiabank raised shares of Northland Power from a "sector perform" rating to an "outperform" rating and boosted their price objective for the company from C$25.00 to C$26.00 in a research note on Thursday, May 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of C$27.08.
View Our Latest Stock Report on NPI
Northland Power Trading Down 0.2%
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 181.28, a quick ratio of 1.23 and a current ratio of 1.17. The business's 50 day moving average price is C$21.44 and its 200-day moving average price is C$19.51. The firm has a market cap of C$6.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -42.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 0.47.
Northland Power Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 15th. Investors of record on Friday, August 15th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $1.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.21%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 31st. Northland Power's dividend payout ratio is presently -219.84%.
Northland Power Company Profile
(
Get Free Report)
Northland Power develops, constructs, and operates maintainable infrastructure assets across a range of clean and green technologies, such as wind (offshore and onshore), solar, and supplying energy through a regulated utility. Offshore wind is expected to remain the company's largest segment over the long term.
Read More
Before you consider Northland Power, you'll want to hear this.
MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and Northland Power wasn't on the list.
While Northland Power currently has a Buy rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.
View The Five Stocks Here
Unlock your free copy of MarketBeat's comprehensive guide to pot stock investing and discover which cannabis companies are poised for growth. Plus, you'll get exclusive access to our daily newsletter with expert stock recommendations from Wall Street's top analysts.
Get This Free Report
Like this article? Share it with a colleague.
Link copied to clipboard.