PWF-PT:CA:TSX-Power Financial Corp Pref T (CAD)

PREFERRED STOCK | Insurance - Life |

Last Closing

CAD 22.23

Change

-0.17 (-0.76)%

Market Cap

CAD 24.98B

Volume

4.70K

Analyst Target

N/A
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About

Power Financial Corporation, an international management and holding company, provides financial and asset management services in Canada and internationally. It offers life, disability, critical illness, accidental death, dismemberment, health, dental protection, and creditor insurance products; retirement and investment management services; reinsurance; financial planning, investment advisory, and related financial services; and wealth savings, income, annuity, and specialty products. The company also provides employer-sponsored defined contribution plan, enrollment, communication material, investment options and education, individual retirement and taxable brokerage account, fund management, and advisory services. Further, the company provides inspection, verification, testing, and certification solutions; cement, aggregate, and concrete products; wines and spirits; and mineral-based specialty, precious metals materials technology and recycling, personal hygiene, business process outsourcing, advanced diagnostics and outpatient, ophthalmology, and project management services. Additionally, it designs, develops, produces, and distributes sporting goods; supplies equipment; produces salmon; manufactures bicycles; develops and publishes mobile games; and operates leisure parks and digital investing platforms. Power Financial Corporation was formerly known as 280 broadway Holding Corp. The company was incorporated in 1940 and is based in Montreal, Canada with an additional office in Toronto, Canada. Power Financial Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Power Corporation of Canada.

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Largest Industry Peers for Insurance - Life

Symbol Name Price(Change) Market Cap
MFC:CA Manulife Financial Corp

-0.23 (-0.55%)

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MFC-PL:CA Manulife Financial Corp Pref L

+0.17 (+0.71%)

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MFC-PN:CA Manulife Financial Corp Pref N

+0.22 (+1.04%)

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MFC-PF:CA Manulife Financial Corp Pref 3..

-0.04 (-0.25%)

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GWO:CA Great-West Lifeco Inc.

-0.10 (-0.21%)

CAD 44.20B
POW:CA Power Corporation Of Canada

-0.41 (-0.91%)

CAD 28.57B
GWO-PS:CA Great West Lifeco Inc Pref S

+0.06 (+0.28%)

CAD 26.88B
GWO-PT:CA Great-West Lifeco Inc

+0.11 (+0.51%)

CAD 26.68B
GWO-PQ:CA Great Wes 5.15 Q Non Cum Fst P..

+0.03 (+0.14%)

CAD 26.54B
PWF-PQ:CA Power Financial Corp Pref Q

+0.10 (+0.63%)

CAD 25.06B

ETFs Containing PWF-PT:CA

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Insurance - Life) Market Performance vs. Exchange
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain 12.56% 81% B- 53% F
Dividend Return -12.90% 82% B 70% C-
Total Return -0.35% 42% F 25% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 15.42% 23% F 40% F
Dividend Return -13.23% 91% A- 74% C
Total Return 2.19% 35% F 23% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain -1.59% 55% F 24% F
Dividend Return 1.76% 35% F 35% F
Total Return 3.34% 26% F 76% C+
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 15.43% 48% F 54% F
Risk Adjusted Return 11.38% 26% F 32% F
Market Capitalization 24.98B 38% F 93% A

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Analyst Rating

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This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior capital utilization

The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Underpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading low compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis and is in the top quartile. It may be underpriced but do check its financial performance to make sure there is no specific reason.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

What to not like:
Poor risk adjusted returns

This company is delivering below median risk adjusted returns in its peers. Even if it is outperforming on returns , the returns are unpredictable. Proceed with caution.

Poor return on assets

The company management has delivered below median return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Poor return on equity

The company management has delivered below median return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters compared to its peers.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Below median dividend returns

The company’s average income yield over the past 5 years has been low compared to its peers. However, it is not a problem if you are not looking for income.

Below median total returns

The company has under performed its peers on annual average total returns in the past 5 years.

High volatility

The total returns for this company are volatile and above median for its sector over the past 5 years. Make sure you have the risk tolerance for investing in such stock.

Low market capitalization

This is among the smaller entities in its sectors with below median market capitalization. That may make it less stable in the long run unless it has a unique technology or market which can help it grow or get acquired in future.