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Why Power Corporation Of Canada stock is rising today

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Power Corporation of Canada (POW.TO) is seeing a significant rise in its stock price, reflecting strong performance and positive investor sentiment.

Today, Power Corporation of Canada gained 3.43%, closing at CA$95.80. This increase follows the release of impressive Q2 earnings that showed robust growth across its key operating segments.

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Power Corporation Of Canada

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POW.TO

Power Corporation Of Canada

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โ†‘ $25.16 (37.98%)
120 day period
$63.83$79.88$95.94Mar 13Jun 9Sep 2

Market cap

$57.38B

P/E

22.5x

Div. yield

2.78%

Div. / share

$2.50

52W high

$97.66

52W low

$55.04

1W change

-0.60%

Beta

0.93

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering POW

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Wall Street analysts forecast POW stock price to rise 8.2% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Moderately Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$98.89

+8.2% Upside

Current Price

C$91.41

Last close

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Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on POW's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$71.52C$85.50C$99.49C$113.47C$127.46C$141.44TodayApr 27Jun 30Sep 2Oct 15Nov 28Jan 10

30-Day Vol

21.9%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

20.5%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+40.6%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$105.67

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1ฯƒ)
30 trading daysC$95.94C$88.95 โ€“ C$103.47
60 trading daysC$100.68C$90.47 โ€“ C$112.05
90 trading daysC$105.67C$92.69 โ€“ C$120.46

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ยฑ1ฯƒ, 95% band = ยฑ2ฯƒ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Investor takeaway: The strong performance reported by Power Corporation indicates a solid foundation for future growth, making it an attractive option for investors looking for stability in the financial sector.

Record Q2 Results Fuel Stock Surge

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Adjusted net earnings rose to CA$974 million, marking a 10% year-over-year increase, while adjusted EPS reached CA$1.55.

Bull case

Power Corporation's record Q2 results, including a 12% rise in adjusted EPS and a 10% increase in adjusted net earnings, showcase the strength of its core businesses and effective capital returns strategy. The solid contributions from Great-West Lifeco and IGM Financial have played a key role in this success.

Bear case

Even with this positive momentum, investors should stay cautious about potential market volatility and how broader economic conditions might affect Power's performance.

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Published: August 3, 2026
Last Updated: August 3, 2026
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