Capital Power Corporation develops, acquires, owns, and operates power generation facilities in Canada and the United States. The company generates electricity from various energy sources, including natural and landfill gas, coal, wind, waste heat, solid fuels, and solar. It owns approximately 4,500 megawatts of power generation capacity. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange TSE
Industry Utilities - Regulated Electric
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorUtilities
Current SymbolTSE:CPX
Previous Symbol
CUSIPN/A
Phone+1-780-3925100
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio72.21
Current Ratio0.90
Quick Ratio0.57
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio34.36
Forward P/E Ratio13.52
P/E Growth2.35
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$1.17 billion
Price / Sales2.40
Cash FlowC$0.40 per share
Price / Cash67.38
Book ValueC$28.72 per share
Price / Book0.94
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net MarginsN/A
Return on EquityN/A
Return on AssetsN/A
Miscellaneous
Employees731
Outstanding Shares104,317,000
Market CapC$0.00
OptionableNot Optionable
Capital Power (TSE:CPX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Capital Power's stock symbol?
Capital Power trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "CPX."
How often does Capital Power pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Capital Power?
Capital Power announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 29th will be paid a dividend of 0.417 per share on Monday, April 30th. This represents a $1.67 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 28th. View Capital Power's Dividend History.
How were Capital Power's earnings last quarter?
Capital Power Corp (TSE:CPX) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 26th. The company reported $0.27 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.01. The company earned $201 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $244.84 million. View Capital Power's Earnings History.
When is Capital Power's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for CPX?
9 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Capital Power's stock. Their predictions range from C$28.00 to C$34.00. On average, they expect Capital Power's share price to reach C$30.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 11.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Capital Power.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Capital Power?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capital Power in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Capital Power.
Has Capital Power been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about CPX stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring 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 nearest to five being the most favorable. Capital Power earned a coverage optimism score of 0.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 8.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is very likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Capital Power's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Capital Power include Caribbean Utilities (CUPUF), ENDESA S A/ADR (ELEZY), ERM Power (EPW), Fortis (FTS), Greencoat Renewables (GRP), Hydro One (HRNNF), Hydro One (H), Innogy (IGY), KSK Power Ventur (KSK), Pacific Energy (PEA), Plutus Powergen (PPG), Solarwindow Technologies (WNDW), Spark Infrastructure Group (SKI), Synex International (SXI) and Terna - Rete Elettrica Nazionale (TRN).
Who are Capital Power's key executives?
Capital Power's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Brian Tellef Vaasjo, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 63)
- Mr. Bryan DeNeve, Sr. VP of Fin. & CFO (Age 53)
- Mr. Darcy John Trufyn, Sr. VP of Operations, Construction & Engineering (Age 63)
- Ms. Burness Kathryn Chisholm Q.C., SVP and Chief Legal & Sustainability Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. Mark A. P. Zimmerman, Sr. VP of Corp. Devel. & Commercial Services (Age 54)
How do I buy shares of Capital Power?
Shares of CPX 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 Capital Power's stock price today?
One share of CPX stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$26.90.
What is Capital Power's official website?
How can I contact Capital Power?
Capital Power's mailing address is 1200-10423 101 St NW, EDMONTON, AB T5H 0E9, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-780-3925100.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Capital Power (TSE CPX)
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