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 four segments: Domestic Dry-Bulk, Product Tankers, Ocean Self-Unloaders, and Global Short Sea Shipping. The Domestic Dry-Bulk segment operates 13 self-unloading bulk carriers and 8 gearless bulk carrier. It serves various sectors, including iron and steel producers, aggregate producers, cement and building material producers, electric utilities, salt producers, and agricultural product distributors. The Product Tankers segment owns and manages six vessels for Canadian flag services on the Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence waterway, and the Atlantic Canada regions. The Ocean Self-Unloaders segment owns five ocean-going self-unloading vessels that carry bulk commodities, such as coal for power generation, crushed aggregates for construction, and gypsum for wallboard manufacturing. It also provides transportation services for the steel industry and for salt shippers. The Global Short Sea Shipping segment operates 10 carriers globally for specialized services and a fleet of 60 mini bulk vessels. Algoma Central Corporation also provides ship repair services. 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
Phone+1-905-6877888
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$496.27 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees2,000
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 announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, November 12th. Investors of record on Monday, November 19th will be paid a dividend of 0.10 per share on Monday, December 3rd. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.89%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 16th. View Algoma Central's Dividend History.
How were Algoma Central's earnings last quarter?
Algoma Central Co. (TSE:ALC) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 13th. The company reported $0.51 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $158.73 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $143 million. View Algoma Central's Earnings History.
When is Algoma Central's next earnings date?
Has Algoma Central been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about ALC stock has trended somewhat positive on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Algoma Central earned a media sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Algoma Central's key competitors?
Who are Algoma Central's key executives?
Algoma Central's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Ken Bloch Soerensen, Pres & CEO
- Mr. Peter D. Winkley, Chief Fin. Officer
- Mr. Gregg A. Ruhl, Chief Operating Officer
- Mr. Thomas G. Siklos, VP of Real Estate
- 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$13.84.
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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