Jacquelyn Marie Pylypiuk Sells 962 Shares of Capital Power Co. (TSE:CPX) Stock

Capital Power Co. (TSE:CPX) Senior Officer Jacquelyn Marie Pylypiuk sold 962 shares of Capital Power stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$53.63, for a total transaction of C$51,590.14.

Capital Power Price Performance

Shares of Capital Power stock opened at C$54.17 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 136.03, a quick ratio of 0.55 and a current ratio of 1.05. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is C$48.97 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$54.67. Capital Power Co. has a twelve month low of C$37.35 and a twelve month high of C$68.73. The firm has a market cap of C$7.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.91 and a beta of 0.64.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have issued reports on the stock. TD Securities decreased their price target on shares of Capital Power from C$70.00 to C$66.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Cibc World Mkts upgraded shares of Capital Power from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. CIBC upgraded shares of Capital Power from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and decreased their price target for the stock from C$68.00 to C$64.00 in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. BMO Capital Markets upgraded shares of Capital Power from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 23rd. Finally, National Bankshares decreased their price target on shares of Capital Power from C$65.00 to C$62.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 1st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$63.50.

Capital Power Company Profile

Capital Power Corp is a North American power producer whose principal activities are developing, acquiring, and operating power plants. Through its subsidiary, Capital Power owns and operates a portfolio of natural gas, coal, wind, solar, and solid fuel energy generating facilities. These are located throughout Western and Central Canada and the U.S.