Atb Cap Markets Lowers Earnings Estimates for Capital Power

Capital Power Co. (TSE:CPX) – Research analysts at Atb Cap Markets cut their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Capital Power in a note issued to investors on Thursday, January 16th. Atb Cap Markets analyst N. Heywood now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.68 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.79. Atb Cap Markets currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Capital Power’s current full-year earnings is $2.82 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Capital Power’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.88 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.75 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.58 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.98 EPS.

CPX has been the subject of several other reports. TD Securities boosted their price objective on shares of Capital Power from C$61.00 to C$70.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 4th. Scotiabank lifted their target price on shares of Capital Power from C$66.00 to C$69.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on shares of Capital Power from C$56.00 to C$68.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. CIBC lifted their target price on shares of Capital Power from C$54.00 to C$68.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, December 30th. Finally, National Bankshares lifted their target price on shares of Capital Power from C$56.00 to C$65.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, Capital Power has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of C$62.78.

Capital Power Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of TSE CPX opened at C$62.15 on Monday. Capital Power has a 52-week low of C$33.90 and a 52-week high of C$68.73. The firm has a fifty day moving average of C$61.67 and a 200-day moving average of C$51.48. The stock has a market capitalization of C$8.08 billion, a PE ratio of 12.31, a P/E/G ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.64. The company has a quick ratio of 0.55, a current ratio of 0.88 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 133.46.

Capital Power Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 31st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be paid a $0.652 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $2.61 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.20%. Capital Power’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 51.68%.

Capital Power Company Profile

Capital Power Corporation develops, acquires, owns, and operates renewable and thermal power generation facilities in Canada and the United States. It generates electricity from various energy sources, including wind, solar, waste heat, natural gas, and coal. The company owns an approximately 7,500 megawatts (MW) of power generation capacity at 29 facilities.