Power Co. of Canada (POW) Stock Forecast & Price Target

C$94.85 -0.15 (-0.16%)

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Power Co. of Canada - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 10 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
5

Buy
5

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Power Co. of Canada in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 5 have given a hold rating, 4 have given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for POW.

Consensus Price Target

C$86.60
-8.70% Downside

According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Power Co. of Canada, the average price target is C$86.60. The highest price target for POW is C$102.00, while the lowest price target for POW is C$74.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -8.70% from the current price of C$94.85.

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

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POW Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 8/17/25 to 8/17/26	1 Month Ago 7/18/25 to 7/18/26	3 Months Ago 5/19/25 to 5/19/26	1 Year Ago 8/17/24 to 8/17/25
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	4 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)
Hold	5 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	C$86.60	C$83.20	C$83.10	C$59.25
Forecasted Upside	-8.70% Downside	-9.44% Downside	3.04% Upside	3.19% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Hold	Hold

POW Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

POW Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Power Co. of Canada Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Power Co. of Canada	Finance Companies
Consensus Rating Score	2.60	2.27
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent POW News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst	Action	Rating	Price Target	Report Date Upside/Downside
7/31/2026	Jefferies Financial Group 2 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
7/31/2026	TD Not Rated		Boost Target	Hold	C$84.00 ➝ C$101.00	+4.50%
7/27/2026	National Bank Financial 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Sector Perform	C$85.00 ➝ C$102.00	+10.31%
7/13/2026	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform	C$86.00 ➝ C$87.00	-2.10%
5/14/2026	TD Securities Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Strong-Buy ➝ Hold
5/14/2026	Scotia Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sector Outperform	C$79.00 ➝ C$90.00	+11.82%
5/14/2026	Desjardins Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy	C$81.00 ➝ C$87.00	+8.09%
5/12/2026	BMO Capital Markets Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Market Perform	C$69.00 ➝ C$79.00	-0.88%
3/20/2026	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Hold	C$75.00 ➝ C$78.00	+19.72%
2/19/2026	Scotiabank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform	C$76.00 ➝ C$78.00	+18.81%
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3/20/2025	Cfra Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	C. Seifert Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold

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Should I Buy Power Co. of Canada Stock? POW Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, August 14, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Power Co. of Canada pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Power Co. of Canada
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Power Co. of Canada:

The company reported a strong earnings per share (EPS) of C$1.43 for the latest quarter, indicating solid profitability.
Power Co. of Canada has a return on equity of 11.34%, which suggests effective management and a good return on shareholders' investments.
The current stock price is around C$86.94, which is near its 12-month high, reflecting positive market sentiment.
With a revenue of C$10.96 billion in the latest quarter, the company demonstrates robust financial performance and growth potential.
The firm is well-diversified across financial services, including insurance and wealth management, which can mitigate risks associated with market fluctuations.

Power Co. of Canada
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Power Co. of Canada for these reasons:

The company has a relatively high debt-to-equity ratio of 86.98, indicating that it relies heavily on debt financing, which can be risky in volatile markets.
Power Co. of Canada has a current ratio of 0.87, suggesting potential liquidity issues, as it may not have enough short-term assets to cover its short-term liabilities.
Despite strong earnings, the net margin of 7.93% indicates that profit margins are relatively thin, which could be a concern for long-term sustainability.
The stock has experienced fluctuations, with a 12-month low of C$54.77, which may raise concerns about its stability and growth trajectory.
Market analysts project an EPS of approximately 4.93 for the current year, which may not meet investor expectations if growth slows.

POW Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Power Co. of Canada is C$86.60, with a high forecast of C$102.00 and a low forecast of C$74.00.

10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Power Co. of Canada in the last year. There are currently 5 hold ratings, 4 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" POW shares.

According to analysts, Power Co. of Canada's stock has a predicted downside of -8.70% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Power Co. of Canada's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Power Co. of Canada has been rated by research analysts at Jefferies Financial Group, National Bank Financial, Royal Bank Of Canada, and TD in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Power Co. of Canada more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Power Co. of Canada is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how POW compares to other companies.

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Power Co. of Canada (POW) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Power Co. of Canada - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Consensus Price Target

POW Analyst Ratings Over Time

POW Analyst Recommendations By Month

POW Price Targets by Month

Power Co. of Canada Stock vs. The Competition

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

Should I Buy Power Co. of Canada Stock? POW Pros and Cons Explained

Power Co. of Canada
Bull Case

Power Co. of Canada
Bear Case

POW Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

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Power Co. of Canada (POW) Stock Forecast & Price Target

Power Co. of Canada - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Consensus Price Target

POW Analyst Ratings Over Time

POW Analyst Recommendations By Month

POW Price Targets by Month

Power Co. of Canada Stock vs. The Competition

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

Should I Buy Power Co. of Canada Stock? POW Pros and Cons Explained

Power Co. of Canada Bull Case

Power Co. of Canada Bear Case

POW Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Power Co. of Canada's forecast for 2026?

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