Boralex Inc. (TSE:BLX - Get Free Report) Director Ricky Fontaine acquired 1,000 shares of Boralex stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 6th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of C$29.10 per share, with a total value of C$29,100.00.
Boralex Stock Performance
Shares of BLX opened at C$29.60 on Friday. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is C$26.98 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$30.75. The stock has a market capitalization of C$3.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.01 and a beta of 0.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 233.60, a quick ratio of 1.54 and a current ratio of 0.86. Boralex Inc. has a 52-week low of C$24.40 and a 52-week high of C$36.68.
Boralex Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 17th. Investors of record on Monday, March 17th will be issued a dividend of $0.165 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 28th. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.23%. Boralex's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 96.76%.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of brokerages have commented on BLX. National Bankshares reduced their price objective on Boralex from C$46.00 to C$43.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, February 11th. Cormark reduced their price objective on Boralex from C$47.00 to C$35.00 in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Raymond James reduced their price objective on Boralex from C$41.00 to C$39.00 in a research note on Monday, March 3rd. BMO Capital Markets reduced their price objective on Boralex from C$46.00 to C$45.00 in a research note on Friday, November 15th. Finally, Scotiabank reduced their price objective on Boralex from C$42.00 to C$36.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of C$40.25.
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Boralex Inc is an electric utility company involved in the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy power facilities. The company controls a portfolio of electricity producing plants that utilize wind, hydroelectric, thermal, and solar fuel sources. Most of Boralex's plants rely on wind power, while a significant number also employ hydroelectric power.
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