(ALC) Algoma Central - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: TO • Country: Canada • Currency: CAD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: CA0156441077

ALC: Dry Bulk, Liquid Petroleum, Cement, Agricultural Products, Salt

Algoma Central Corporation (TO:ALC) is a leading Canadian transportation company specializing in marine bulk cargo services. Established in 1899 and headquartered in Saint Catharines, Ontario, the company has evolved from its historical roots in railways to become a diversified operator of dry and liquid bulk carriers. ALC operates through five core business segments: Domestic Dry-Bulk, Product Tankers, Ocean Self-Unloaders, Global Short Sea Shipping, and Investment Properties. Its fleet serves industrial sectors such as steel, construction materials, agriculture, and energy, providing essential logistics solutions across the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Seaway, and Atlantic Canada.

Algoma Central Corporation is known for its specialized marine services, including self-unloading vessels, cement carriers, and mini-bulkers. The company has expanded its global presence with three distinct fleets tailored to niche markets. ALCs investment properties further diversify its revenue streams. With a market capitalization of 606.49M CAD and a P/E ratio of 8.26, the company demonstrates stable financial performance. Its price-to-book ratio of 0.73 reflects its asset valuation, while a return on equity of 8.86% highlights operational efficiency. The stock currently trades at 15.15 CAD, with a 20-day average volume of 8,190 shares.

3-Month Forecast: Based on and , Algoma Central Corporation (TO:ALC) is expected to show moderate price movement in the next quarter. The stocks SMA 20 (14.98) and SMA 50 (14.79) indicate a potential upward trend, supported by its forward P/E of 7.67. However, with an ATR of 0.23, volatility is anticipated to remain low. The companys stable cash flows and diversified operations position it for steady performance, aligning with its historical averages.

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ALC Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 419m
Sector Industrials
Industry Marine Shipping
GiC Sub-Industry Marine Transportation
IPO / Inception

ALC Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 87.0%
Fundamental 15.6%
Dividend 46.8%
Rel. Strength 25.1
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 16.00 CAD
Fair Price DCF -

ALC Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 3.91%
Yield on Cost 5y 9.69%
Annual Growth 5y -24.75%
Payout Consistency 87.6%

ALC Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 77.6%
Growth Correlation 12m 83.1%
Growth Correlation 5y 83.2%
CAGR 5y 20.44%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 1.50
Sharpe Ratio 12m -0.27
Alpha 4.87
Beta 0.678
Volatility 12.94%
Current Volume 19.7k
Average Volume 20d 8.4k
What is the price of ALC stocks?
As of April 08, 2025, the stock is trading at CAD 14.82 with a total of 19,722 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -3.64%, over one month by -1.20%, over three months by +1.54% and over the past year by +3.51%.
Is Algoma Central a good stock to buy?
Neither. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, Algoma Central is currently (April 2025) neither a good nor a bad stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 15.64 and therefor a neutral outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of ALC as of April 2025 is 16.00. This means that ALC is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 7.96%.
Is ALC a buy, sell or hold?
Algoma Central has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecast for ALC stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, ALC Algoma Central will be worth about 17.3 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 14.82. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +16.6%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 19 28.2%
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 17.3 16.6%