Algoma Central consensus target is CAD 19.00 for Algoma Central stock
Published on 10/17/2026 at 22:22 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSConsensus and cash return
- Börsenlotse listed a one-analyst CAD 19.00 target on October 2, 2026.
- BusinessWire reported a CAD 0.31 regular dividend and a CAD 1.00 special dividend on October 7, 2026.
- Algoma Central stock stood at EUR 18.35 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 2:04 p.m. CEST, up 0.38 percent on the TSX versus the prior close of October 15, 2026.
- Algoma Central is scheduled to report third-quarter 2026 results on November 9, 2026.
Algoma Central's one-analyst consensus target was CAD 19.00 on October 2, 2026, which is 34.19 percent below the TSX price of CAD 28.87. Boersenlotse listed the target and the underlying analyst count. The latest euro price stood at EUR 18.35 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 2:04 p.m. CEST, up 0.38 percent on the TSX versus the prior close of October 15, 2026.
Dividend income changed
Algoma Central increased its regular quarterly dividend from CAD 0.21 to CAD 0.31 per share on October 7, 2026, while declaring a CAD 1.00 special dividend. The regular payment is scheduled for December 1, 2026, and the special payment for October 21, 2026, according to BusinessWire.
Second-quarter 2026 revenue reached CAD 258.27 million, up 22.00 percent from CAD 211.715 million in the second quarter of 2025. Net income was CAD 35.585 million, compared with CAD 32.883 million a year earlier, according to BusinessWire. The revenue comparison gives the stock a stronger operating context than the target alone.
Price remains below the yearly high
On the TSX, Algoma Central closed at CAD 28.87 on October 16, 2026 at 3:59 p.m. ET, with a daily range of CAD 28.35 to CAD 29.00 and volume of 13,943 shares. The 52-week range was CAD 17.40 to CAD 30.80, placing the close 6.27 percent below the high and 66.00 percent above the low.
Valuation and next date
Algoma Central's market capitalization was CAD 1.2 billion on October 16, 2026, and its trailing P/E ratio was 6.83. The next earnings date is November 9, 2026, according to Investing.com.
Comparison with peers
Algoma Central (TSX, CAD): plus 0.38 percent, P/E 6.83, market capitalization CAD 1.2 billion.
Kirby Corporation (NYSE, USD): minus 0.52 percent, P/E 20.99, market capitalization USD 7.2 billion.
Navigator Holdings (NYSE, USD): minus 2.69 percent, P/E 9.83, market capitalization USD 1.3 billion.
What the numbers indicate
The target discount and the higher dividend point in different directions, while second-quarter revenue growth supplies a concrete operating counterweight. Algoma Central's next scheduled report should provide the next dated test of that balance.
Company: Algoma Central Corporation
ISIN: CA0156441077
Ticker: ALC
Primary exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange
Last euro price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 16, 2026, 2:04 p.m. CEST): EUR 18.35
Change on TSX versus prior close: plus 0.38 percent
TSX close (October 16, 2026): CAD 28.87
Market capitalization: CAD 1.2 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
52-week range: CAD 17.40-CAD 30.80 (as of October 16, 2026)
Sector / Industry: Industrials / Marine transportation
Next earnings date: November 9, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P/TSX Composite.
