Algoma Central Corporation owns and operates a fleet of dry and liquid bulk carriers on the Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Waterway in Canada. It operates in six segments: Domestic Dry-Bulk, Product Tankers, Ocean Self-Unloaders, Global Short Sea Shipping, Investment Properties, and Corporate. The company operates 12 self-unloading bulk carriers and 8 gearless bulk carriers; and owns and manages seven double-hull product tankers for the transportation of liquid petroleum products throughout the Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence waterway, and the Atlantic Canada regions. It also owns five ocean-going self-unloading vessels that carry coal for power generation, crushed aggregates for construction, gypsum for wallboard manufacturing, iron ore for the steel industry, and salt for winter road safety. Algoma Central Corporation also provides ship repair services; and management services to third parties. The company was formerly known as Algoma Central Railway and changed its name to Algoma Central Corporation in 1990. Algoma Central Corporation was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in St. Catharines, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Shipping & Ports
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
CIKN/A
Phone+1-905-6877888
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$519.57 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,000
Next Earnings Date8/9/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableNot Optionable
Algoma Central (TSE:ALC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Algoma Central's stock symbol?
Algoma Central trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "ALC."
How often does Algoma Central pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Algoma Central?
Algoma Central declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 17th will be given a dividend of 0.10 per share on Monday, June 3rd. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.97%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 16th. View Algoma Central's Dividend History.
How were Algoma Central's earnings last quarter?
Algoma Central Co. (TSE:ALC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May, 3rd. The company reported ($0.59) EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of ($0.56) by $0.03. The business earned $71.85 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $60.10 million. View Algoma Central's Earnings History.
When is Algoma Central's next earnings date?
Has Algoma Central been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about ALC stock have been trending somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Algoma Central earned a media sentiment score of 1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Algoma Central.
Who are some of Algoma Central's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Algoma Central include Hamburger Hafen und Logistik (HHFA), Irish Continental Group (ICGC), Clarkson (CKN), Ocean Wilsons (OCN), Global Ports (GPH), Logistec (LGT.B), Sutton Harbour (SUH), Boston Carriers (BSTN), FreeSeas (FREEF), Hapag-Lloyd (HLAG), International Container Terminal Services (ICTEF) and Stolt-Nielsen (SOIEF).
What other stocks do shareholders of Algoma Central own?
Who are Algoma Central's key executives?
Algoma Central's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Gregg A. Ruhl, Pres & CEO
- Mr. Peter D. Winkley, Chief Fin. Officer
- Mr. Brad Tiffin, Sr. Vice-Pres of Operations & Technical
- Mr. J. Wesley Newton, Sr. VP of Corp. Devel., Gen. Counsel & Sec.
- Mr. Christopher A. L. Lazarz, Vice-Pres of Corp. Fin.
How do I buy shares of Algoma Central?
Shares of ALC and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Algoma Central's stock price today?
One share of ALC stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$13.49.
How big of a company is Algoma Central?
What is Algoma Central's official website?
How can I contact Algoma Central?
Algoma Central's mailing address is 63 Church St Suite 600, ST. CATHARINES, ON L2R 3C4, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-905-6877888.
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