Closing Bell: Maple Leaf Foods up on Friday (MFI)

In trading today, shares of Maple Leaf Foods opened at $25.00 and closed at $24.99. Intraday prices ranged from $24.73 to $25.02.

Share prices advanced 1.01% from the previous day's close of $24.74.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.91% at 22814.81, the S&P 500 closed -0.51% at 5399.22, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.20% at 39935.07 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.93% at 17181.72.

Maple Leaf Foods has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker MFI.

Trading volume was 128,039 on 836 total trades, while having an average volume of 189,563 over 5 days.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 3,857 price advancers against 1,325 declines and 128 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, MFI.TO has traded as high as $31.63 (August 04,2023) and low as $21.52 (February 23,2024). Moreover, the shares have dipped -8.36 percent in the last 12 months, while they have eased -0.99% since the start of 2024.

It announced a 0.22 dividend on May 01/24, with an June 06/24 ex-date and June 28/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Maple Leaf Foods has a market capitalization of $3.04 billion on a float of 122,773 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $-0.13.

Maple Leaf Foods is a TSX Packaged Foods company headquartered in Mississauga, CAN.

Currently, Maple Leaf Foods has an average recommendation of "Strong Buy" based on 6.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 6 buy ratings for the stock.

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