Equities Analysts Issue Forecasts for TSE:POW Q1 Earnings

Power Co. of Canada (TSE:POW) – Analysts at Desjardins issued their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Power Co. of Canada in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, March 20th. Desjardins analyst D. Young anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $1.27 for the quarter. Desjardins currently has a “Buy” rating and a $53.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Power Co. of Canada’s current full-year earnings is $4.93 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for Power Co. of Canada’s Q2 2025 earnings at $1.30 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.32 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $1.35 EPS.

Other equities analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Cibc World Mkts upgraded Power Co. of Canada from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. TD Securities upped their price target on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$53.00 to C$54.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. Scotiabank increased their price objective on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$56.00 to C$62.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday. BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$49.00 to C$52.00 in a research report on Friday, March 14th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$54.00 to C$55.00 in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of C$54.13.

Power Co. of Canada Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of POW stock opened at C$50.20 on Monday. The company has a 50 day moving average price of C$46.81 and a 200-day moving average price of C$45.32. Power Co. of Canada has a 52 week low of C$35.83 and a 52 week high of C$50.79. The firm has a market capitalization of C$32.09 billion, a PE ratio of 14.17, a P/E/G ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.09.

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.