Capital Power - CPX Stock Forecast, Price & News

7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Capital Power in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" CPX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CPX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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7 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Capital Power's shares. Their CPX share price forecasts range from C$50.00 to C$56.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach C$51.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 26.0% from the stock's current price.
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Capital Power's stock was trading at C$46.33 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, CPX stock has decreased by 11.4% and is now trading at C$41.07.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, May 1st 2023.
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Capital Power Co. (TSE:CPX) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 26th. The company reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.28 by $0.01. The company had revenue of $201 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $244.84 million. Capital Power had a net margin of 5.09% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 4.81%.

Capital Power announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, February 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of 0.58 per share on Friday, April 28th. This represents a $2.32 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.65%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 30th. This is a positive change from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of C$0.55.
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Capital Power (TSE:CPX) pays an annual dividend of C$2.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.68%. CPX has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 276.19%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.
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Capital Power trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "CPX."

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One share of CPX stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$41.07.

Capital Power (TSE:CPX) has a market capitalization of C$4.80 billion and generates C$2.71 billion in revenue each year. The company earns C$99 million in net income (profit) each year or C$0.84 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 773 workers across the globe.

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.