TSE:POW FY2025 EPS Lifted by National Bank Financial

Power Co. of Canada (TSE:POW) – National Bank Financial raised their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Power Co. of Canada in a report issued on Wednesday, March 19th. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn now forecasts that the financial services provider will earn $5.47 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $5.28. The consensus estimate for Power Co. of Canada’s current full-year earnings is $4.93 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Power Co. of Canada’s FY2026 earnings at $5.84 EPS.

A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on POW. National Bankshares lifted their price target on Power Co. of Canada from C$50.00 to C$55.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on Power Co. of Canada from C$54.00 to C$55.00 in a research note on Thursday. TD Securities upped their price target on Power Co. of Canada from C$53.00 to C$54.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Desjardins raised their price objective on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$49.00 to C$53.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. Finally, Scotiabank upped their target price on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$56.00 to C$62.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$54.13.

Power Co. of Canada Trading Down 0.7 %

Power Co. of Canada stock opened at C$49.94 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of C$31.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of C$46.65 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$45.23. Power Co. of Canada has a 12-month low of C$35.83 and a 12-month high of C$50.79.

Power Co. of Canada Company Profile

Power Corporation of Canada, an international management and holding company, offers financial services in North America, Europe, and Asia. It operates through Lifeco, IGM Financial, and GBL segments. The company offers life, health and dental, disability, critical illness, and creditor insurance; accidental death and dismemberment; retirement savings and income and annuity products; and life assurance, pension, and investment products to individuals and small business owners.