ALA — AltaGas Share Price

As of Today at 19:01 UTC, shares in AltaGas are trading at CA$29.89. This share price information is delayed by 15 minutes.

Shares in AltaGas last closed at CA$29.89 and the price had moved by +33.08% over the past 365 days. In terms of relative price strength the AltaGas share price has outperformed the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index by +26.28% over the past year.

The overall consensus recommendation for AltaGas is Buy. You can view the full broker recommendation list by unlocking its StockReport.

The AltaGas dividend yield is 3.75% based on the trailing twelve month period.

Last year, AltaGas paid a total dividend of CA$1.12, and it currently has a trailing dividend yield of 3.75%. We do not have any data on when AltaGas is to next pay dividends.

We do not have data on when AltaGas is to next pay dividends.  The historic dividend yield on AltaGas shares is currently 3.75%.

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As of the previous close price of CA$29.89, shares in AltaGas had a market capitalisation of CA$8.84bn.

Here are the trading details for AltaGas: 

• Country of listing: Canada
• Exchange: TOR
• Ticker Symbol: ALA

Based on an overall assessment of its quality, value and momentum AltaGas is currently classified as a Super Stock. The classification is based on a composite score that examines a wide range of fundamental and technical measures. Stock are classified on the the following spectrum: Super Stocks, High Flyers, Contrarians, Turnarounds, Neutral, Value Traps, Momentum Traps, Falling Stars, and Sucker Stocks. For more information, learn about our StockRank Styles.

The analyst consensus target price for shares in AltaGas is CA$33.82.  That is 13.15% above the last closing price of CA$29.89.

Analysts covering AltaGas currently have a consensus Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast of CA$2.16 for the next financial year.

An important predictor of whether a stock price will go up is its track record of momentum.  Price trends tend to persist, so it's worth looking at them when it comes to a share like AltaGas. Over the past six months, its share price has outperformed the Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Composite Index by +2.86%.

As of the last closing price of CA$29.89, shares in AltaGas were trading +9.78% higher than their 200 day moving average. You can read more about the power of momentum in assessing share price movements on Stockopedia.

The AltaGas PE ratio based on its reported earnings over the past 12 months is 13.47. The shares last closed at CA$29.89. 

The PE ratio (or price-to-earnings ratio) is the one of the most popular valuation measures used by stock market investors. It is calculated by dividing a company's price per share by its earnings per share.

The PE ratio can be seen as being expressed in years, in the sense that it shows the number of years of earnings which would be required to pay back the purchase price, ignoring inflation. So in general terms, the higher the PE, the more expensive the stock is.

AltaGas' management team is headed by: 

• Pentti Karkkainen - NEC
• Randall Crawford - PRE
• D. James Harbilas - CFO
• Corine Bushfield - EVP
• Shaheen Amirali - EVP
• Bradley Grant - EVP
• Donald Jenkins - EVP
• Randy Toone - EVP
• Terry McCallister - DRC
• Victoria Calvert - IND
• David Cornhill - IND
• Jon-Al Duplantier - IND
• Robert Hodgins - IND
• Cynthia Johnston - IND
• Phillip Knoll - IND
• Linda Sullivan - IND
• Nancy Tower - IND