National Bank Financial Predicts TSE:POW Q1 Earnings

Power Co. of Canada (TSE:POW) – Equities researchers at National Bank Financial issued their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Power Co. of Canada in a report released on Wednesday, March 19th. National Bank Financial analyst J. Gloyn expects 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.

POW has been the topic of a number of other reports. BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on Power Co. of Canada from C$49.00 to C$52.00 in a research report on Friday, March 14th. Jefferies Financial Group raised their price objective on Power Co. of Canada from C$54.00 to C$55.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Desjardins upped their target price on Power Co. of Canada from C$49.00 to C$53.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 4th. Cibc World Mkts upgraded Power Co. of Canada from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, February 7th. Finally, Scotiabank lifted their price target on shares of Power Co. of Canada from C$56.00 to C$62.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, March 21st. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Power Co. of Canada has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$54.13.

Power Co. of Canada Price Performance

Power Co. of Canada stock 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 capitalization 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 firm’s fifty day moving average price is C$46.99 and its 200 day moving average price is C$45.36.

About Power Co. of Canada

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.