National Bank Financial Comments on TSE:POW Q1 Earnings

Power Co. of Canada (TSE:POW) – Analysts at National Bank Financial issued their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Power Co. of Canada in a research note issued on Wednesday, March 19th. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $1.36 for the quarter. 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 Q2 2025 earnings at $1.36 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.39 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $1.36 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also weighed in on the company. Scotiabank increased their target price on Power Co. of Canada from C$56.00 to C$62.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, March 21st. BMO Capital Markets increased their price objective on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$49.00 to C$52.00 in a report on Friday, March 14th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their target price on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$54.00 to C$55.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. National Bankshares raised their price target on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$50.00 to C$55.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Finally, CIBC upgraded Power Co. of Canada from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from C$48.00 to C$55.00 in a research report on Friday, February 7th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$54.13.

Power Co. of Canada Trading Up 1.9 %

Shares of TSE POW opened at C$51.17 on Monday. Power Co. of Canada has a 12-month low of C$35.83 and a 12-month high of C$51.38. The company has a market cap of C$32.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.45, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 1.09. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is C$46.99 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$45.36.

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.