Closing Bell: Algoma Central up on Tuesday (ALC)

In trading today, Algoma Central shares opened at $14.75 and closed at $14.95. It traded at a low of $14.72 to a high of $14.95.

The price raised 1.36% from the previous day's close of $14.75.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.73% at 21740.20, the S&P 500 closed -1.20% at 5061.82, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.65% at 37735.11 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -1.79% at 15885.02.

Algoma Central traded under ALC on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 5,748 on 26 total trades. On average, Algoma Central has traded 4,220 shares over 5 days and 12,708 year-to-date.

The TSX overall saw 1,840 price advancers against 3,375 declines and 112 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, ALC.TO has traded as high as $15.88 (May 02,2023) and low as $14.14 (October 26,2023). Moreover, the shares have decreased -3.80 percent in the last year, while in 2024, they have decreased 0.00%.

It announced a 0.19 dividend on January 15/24, with an February 15/24 ex-date and March 01/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Algoma Central has a market capitalization of $582.97 million on a float of 39,523 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $2.00.

Algoma Central is a TSX Shipping & Ports company headquartered in St. Catharines, CAN.

Currently, Algoma Central's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 1 analysts according to Zacks. From those 1 analysts, 1 have buy ratings.

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