Shares of GFL Environmental Inc. (TSE:GFL - Get Free Report) shot up 1.2% on Wednesday . The company traded as high as C$66.38 and last traded at C$66.34. 137,642 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 51% from the average session volume of 281,014 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$65.58.
Separately, Citigroup raised GFL Environmental to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Monday, January 27th.
Read Our Latest Analysis on GFL Environmental
The business's 50 day simple moving average is C$63.70 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$60.05. The stock has a market cap of C$25.60 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -43.54, a PEG ratio of -0.76 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a quick ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 0.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 147.75.
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 31st. Investors of record on Friday, January 31st were paid a $0.014 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, January 13th. This represents a $0.06 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.08%. GFL Environmental's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -5.25%.
GFL Environmental Inc offers non-hazardous solid waste management and environmental services in Canada and the United States. It offers solid waste management, liquid waste management, and soil remediation services, including collection, transportation, transfer, recycling, and disposal services for municipal, residential, and commercial, and industrial customers.
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