Power Co. of Canada (TSE:POW - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at National Bank Financial cut their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Power Co. of Canada in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, April 29th. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn now anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings of $5.45 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $5.47. The consensus estimate for Power Co. of Canada's current full-year earnings is $4.93 per share.
A number of other research analysts have also issued reports on POW. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on Power Co. of Canada from C$55.00 to C$56.00 in a report on Monday, April 21st. TD Securities upped their target price on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$53.00 to C$54.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Desjardins lifted their price target on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$49.00 to C$53.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 4th. National Bankshares increased their price objective on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$50.00 to C$55.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lifted their price objective on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$49.00 to C$52.00 in a research report on Friday, March 14th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$54.13.
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Power Co. of Canada Price Performance
Shares of POW stock traded up C$0.33 during trading on Friday, reaching C$51.68. The company's stock had a trading volume of 813,434 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,640,014. Power Co. of Canada has a 1-year low of C$36.08 and a 1-year high of C$52.31. The company has a market capitalization of C$33.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.59, a P/E/G ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.09. The stock's 50-day moving average price is C$49.98 and its 200 day moving average price is C$46.99.
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Power Corporation of Canada, an international management and holding company, offers financial services in North America, Europe, and Asia. It operates through Lifeco, IGM Financial, and GBL segments. The company offers life, health and dental, disability, critical illness, and creditor insurance; accidental death and dismemberment; retirement savings and income and annuity products; and life assurance, pension, and investment products to individuals and small business owners.
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