Power Corp. Of Canada Stock Falls Thursday, Underperforms Market
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Shares of Power Corp. of Canada POW dropped 1.82% to C$93.50 Thursday, in what proved to be an all-around negative trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index falling 0.03% to 36,136.31.
Power Corp. of Canada closed 4.3% below its 52-week high of C$97.66, which the company achieved on July 31st.
Trading volume of 1.0 M shares remained below its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 6, 2026.
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