TSE:CPX

Capital Power - CPX Stock Forecast, Price & News

C$50.30

-1.34 (-2.59%)

(As of 09/23/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: C$50.09
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C$51.38
50-Day Range: C$46.65
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C$51.72
52-Week Range: C$36.65
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C$51.90

Volume: 670,056 shs
Average Volume: 368,298 shs
Market Capitalization: C$5.86 billion

P/E Ratio: 47.01
Dividend Yield: 4.49%
Price Target: C$52.20

Capital Power MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 3.8% Upside
C$52.20 Price Target
Short Interest: N/A
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.56
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
C$5.43 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.10 out of 5 stars

2.3

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Capital Power has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of C$52.20, Capital Power has a forecasted upside of 3.8% from its current price of C$50.30.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Capital Power has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

N/A

Short Interest

Short Interest
There is no current short interest data available for CPX.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
Capital Power is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.49%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
Capital Power does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Capital Power is 204.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for CPX.

2.5

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Capital Power has a news sentiment score of 0.56. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.40 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Capital Power this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
Search Interest
Only 7 people have searched for CPX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -13% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Capital Power to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -86% compared to the previous 30 days.

0.8

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Capital Power insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$5,430,341.00 in company stock.

2.5

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Capital Power is 47.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 116.11.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Capital Power is 47.01, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 111.36.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Capital Power has a PEG Ratio of 0.93. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Capital Power has a P/B Ratio of 2.62. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Capital Power (TSE:CPX) Stock

Capital Power Corporation develops, acquires, owns, and operates renewable and thermal power generation facilities in Canada and the United States. It generates electricity from various energy sources, including wind, solar, waste heat, natural gas, and coal. The company owns an approximately 6,600 megawatts of power generation capacity at 26 facilities. It also manages its related electricity, natural gas, and emissions portfolios by undertaking trading and marketing activities. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

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CPX Stock News Headlines

September 23, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Capital Power and Manulife Investment Management complete acquisition of Midland Cogeneration facility

September 22, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Analysts Set Capital Power Co. (TSE:CPX) Price Target at C$52.20

September 24, 2022 | Stansberry Research (Ad)

CEO of biggest PE firm predicts “social unrest”

The CEO of Blackstone (America’s biggest private equity firm) recently went public predicting “social unrest.”

September 16, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Capital Power Co. (TSE:CPX) Senior Officer Burness Kathryn Chisholm Sells 6,000 Shares

September 16, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

ATB Capital Raises Capital Power (TSE:CPX) Price Target to C$51.00

August 19, 2022 | theglobeandmail.com

Why a high payout ratio isn’t always a red flag

August 9, 2022 | baystreet.ca

Intact, Capital, Snowline at 52-Week Highs

August 8, 2022 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

These 3 TSX Stocks Have Doubled Over 3 Years: Can They Do It Again?

September 24, 2022 | Stansberry Research (Ad)

CEO of biggest PE firm predicts “social unrest”

The CEO of Blackstone (America’s biggest private equity firm) recently went public predicting “social unrest.”

August 3, 2022 | baystreet.ca

Snowline at 52-Week High on News

July 26, 2022 | baystreet.ca

Boralex, Capital, Uni-Select at 52-week Highs

July 12, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Capital Power and Manulife Investment Management announce the acquisition of the Midland Cogeneration facility in the United States

July 9, 2022 | theglobeandmail.com

Capital Power Corp stock advanced on Friday.

July 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Capital Power to release second quarter 2022 financial results and host analyst conference call on August 2

June 8, 2022 | theglobeandmail.com

Gary Bosgoed

May 31, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Should You Be Worried About Capital Power Corporation's (TSE:CPX) 3.5% Return On Equity?

May 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Capital Power announces a 4.5-year contract renewal for Island Generation

May 3, 2022 | msn.com

Capital Power (TSX:CPX): Is the Defensive Stock a Good Buy Right Now?

April 29, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Capital Power's Preference Shares, Series 1, Cross 4.5% Yield Mark

April 15, 2022 | theglobeandmail.com

Why dividend payout ratios aren’t always what they seem

April 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Capital Power announces dates for release of its first quarter 2022 results and annual meeting of shareholders

March 18, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

MEGlobal and Capital Power Announce a 10-year Renewable Energy Agreement

March 16, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Capital Power Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average - Bullish for CPX

March 15, 2022 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

Stocks in play: Capital Power Corp

March 14, 2022 | msn.com

The Best TSX Dividend Stocks With Yields of at Least 5%

February 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Capital Power reports fourth quarter and year-end 2021 results

February 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Capital Power announces approval of normal course issuer bid for purchase of up to 8 million of its common shares

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CPX Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/02/2022
Today: 9/24/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/26/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: TSE
Industry: Utilities - Regulated Electric
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Utilities
Current Symbol: TSE:CPX
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: N/A
Web: www.capitalpower.com
Phone: +1-780-3925100
Fax: N/A
Employees: 773
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: C$52.20
High Stock Price Forecast: C$57.50
Low Stock Price Forecast: C$49.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +3.8%
Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: 47.01
Forward P/E Ratio: 18.16
P/E Growth: 0.93
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 107.91
Current Ratio: 0.80
Quick Ratio: 0.56

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: C$2.03 billion
Price / Sales: 2.88
Cash Flow: C$1.97 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 25.53
Book Value: C$19.16 per share
Price / Book: 2.62

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 116,470,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: C$5.86 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: N/A

Key Executives

Mr. Brian Tellef Vaasjo (Age 67)
Pres, CEO & Director
Comp: $2.1M

Ms. Sandra Haskins (Age 63)
Sr. VP of Fin. & CFO
Comp: $862.39k

Mr. Bryan DeNeve (Age 57)
Sr. VP of Operations
Comp: $838.62k

Mr. Christopher L. Kopecky (Age 50)
Sr. VP & Chief Legal, Devel. and Commercial Officer
Comp: $823k

Ms. Burness Kathryn Chisholm Icd.D (Age 59)
Q.C., Sr. VP and Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer
Comp: $824.97k

Ms. Jacquelyn Marie Pylypiuk (Age 53)
Sr. VP of People, Culture & Technology

Mr. Randy Mah
Sr. Mang. of Investor Relations

Mr. Steve Owens (Age 58)
Sr. VP of Construction & Engineering

Colleen Legge
Corp. Sec.

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CPX Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Capital Power stock right now?: 8 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capital Power in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" CPX shares.
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What is Capital Power's stock price forecast for 2022?: 8 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Capital Power's stock. Their CPX share price forecasts range from C$49.00 to C$57.50. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach C$52.20 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 3.8% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for CPX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have CPX shares performed in 2022?: Capital Power's stock was trading at C$39.46 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, CPX stock has increased by 27.5% and is now trading at C$50.30.
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When is Capital Power's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 26th 2022.
View our CPX earnings forecast.
How were Capital Power's earnings last quarter?: Capital Power Co. (TSE:CPX) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 2nd. The company reported $0.76 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.58 by $0.18. The firm had revenue of $657 million for the quarter.
Is Capital Power a good dividend stock?: Capital Power (TSE:CPX) pays an annual dividend of C$2.19 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.49%. CPX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 204.67%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
Read our dividend analysis for CPX.

What other stocks do shareholders of Capital Power own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Capital Power investors own include CA (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Enbridge (ENB), NIC (EGOV), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), Micron Technology (MU) and Precision Drilling (PD).
What is Capital Power's stock symbol?: Capital Power trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "CPX."
How do I buy shares of Capital Power?: Shares of CPX stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.
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What is Capital Power's stock price today?: One share of CPX stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$50.30.
How much money does Capital Power make?: Capital Power (TSE:CPX) has a market capitalization of C$5.86 billion and generates C$2.03 billion in revenue each year.
How many employees does Capital Power have?: The company employs 773 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Capital Power?: Capital Power's mailing address is 1200-10423 101 St NW, EDMONTON, AB T5H 0E9, Canada. The official website for the company is www.capitalpower.com. The company can be reached via phone at +1-780-3925100.

This page (TSE:CPX) was last updated on 9/24/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Capital Power - CPX Stock Forecast, Price & News

Capital Power MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

Short Interest

Short Interest

Dividend Strength

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment

News Coverage This Week

Search Interest

MarketBeat Follows

Company Ownership

Earnings and Valuation

About Capital Power (TSE:CPX) Stock

CPX Stock News Headlines

CPX Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Price Target and Rating

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

CPX Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

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