Previous close | 53.59 |
Open | 53.26 |
Bid | 53.93 x 0 |
Ask | 53.95 x 0 |
Day's range | 53.26 - 54.45 |
52-week range | 42.05 - 54.75 |
Volume | |
Avg. volume | 84,882 |
Market cap | 2.559B |
Beta (5Y monthly) | 2.04 |
PE ratio (TTM) | 22.27 |
EPS (TTM) | 2.42 |
Earnings date | 07 Nov 2024 |
Forward dividend & yield | 2.64 (4.90%) |
Ex-dividend date | 27 Sept 2024 |
1y target est | 64.94 |
In the current global market landscape, small-cap stocks have faced varied challenges and opportunities. The S&P 600 Index, representing small-cap companies, has seen fluctuations amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and robust job gains in the U.S., creating a complex environment for investors. In such conditions, identifying promising stocks often involves looking at companies with strong fundamentals and insider activity that could indicate confidence in their potential.
As the Canadian market navigates a volatile fourth quarter, marked by geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties, small-cap stocks present intriguing opportunities amidst broader market fluctuations. With the fundamentals of both U.S. and Canadian economies remaining solid and interest rates expected to decline through 2025, investors are increasingly focusing on companies with strong growth potential and insider buying as indicators of confidence in their future prospects.
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