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Algoma Central Corporation (ALC.TO) Stock Analysis

Algoma Central Corporation (ALC.TO) is a Marine Shipping stock listed on TSX and quoted in Canadian Dollar.

ALC.TO

CA$23.45

−CA$0.29 (−1.22%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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ALC.TO Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
CA$23.58
Previous Close
CA$23.74
Day's Range
23.30–23.58
52-Week Range
16.31–25.50
Volume
3.90K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.41
Valuation
P/E Ratio
5.56
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
4.22
Financials (FY)
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
20.67%
1-Year Return
+39.10%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
CA$0.84+3.54%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 18, 2026
Earnings Date
November 11, 2026estimated
Avg Volume
4.96K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

ALC.TO Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+27.55%
2025+33.98%
2024+4.20%
2023−7.11%
2022+11.32%
2021+27.43%
2020+35.55%
2019+12.11%
2018−18.66%
2017+34.21%
2016 (partial year)+10.07%

As of September 4, 2026.

ALC.TO Dividend History

CA$0.80+5.3% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*CA$0.633
2025CA$0.804+5.3%
2024CA$0.764−63.3%
2023CA$2.075+204.4%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)CA$0.633
2025CA$0.804+5.3%
2024CA$0.764−63.3%
2023CA$2.075+204.4%
2022CA$0.684+0.0%
2021CA$0.684−79.2%
2020CA$3.276+181.9%
2019CA$1.164+197.4%
2018CA$0.394+21.9%
2017CA$0.324+357.1%
2016CA$0.071

Most recent payment: CA$0.21 per share, ex-dividend August 18, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

ALC.TO Valuation vs Marine Shipping Median

Median of 40 stocks
MetricALC.TOMarine Shipping medianvs median
P/E5.567.0721% below
Profit margin20.67%17.85%2.8 pts above

Medians across 40 Marine Shipping stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

The record here covers Algoma Central Corporation, ticker ALC.TO. The company sits in the Industrials sector, in the Marine Shipping industry. The company reports 1,705 employees.

The 52-week range on file runs from CA$16.31 to CA$25.50. ALC.TO last closed at CA$23.45 on September 4, 2026. That is −CA$0.29 (−1.22%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 43.78% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Trailing twelve-month revenue on file is CA$828.19M. The reported profit margin is 20.67%. That is 2.8 percentage points above the Marine Shipping median of 17.85%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 4.22.

Valuation Assessment

The trailing P/E ratio stands at 5.56. That is 21.36% below the Marine Shipping median of 7.07. The medians here are taken across 40 Marine Shipping companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +39.10%. Measured over 10 years, that is +15.61% a year compounded. Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.41. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 22.52%.

Growth & Income

The trailing dividend yield is 3.54%. That is 1.3 percentage points below the Marine Shipping median yield of 4.87%. The indicated annual rate is CA$0.84 a share. The ex-dividend date on file is August 18, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling CA$0.63 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled CA$0.80 a share.

2026 is still running; the price is +27.55% year to date. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2020 returned +35.55% and 2018 returned −18.66%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 7 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Algoma Central Corporation (ALC.TO) operates in the Marine Shipping industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Algoma Central Corporation ALC.TO 5.6
Kirby Corporation KEX CA$7.43B 21.7
Matson, Inc. MATX CA$6.75B 15.2
Hafnia Limited HAFN CA$4.61B 6.9

The Marine Shipping industry average P/E ratio is 7.1x. Algoma Central Corporation trades at a P/E of 5.6.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Algoma Central Corporation

Algoma Central Corporation owns and operates a fleet of dry and liquid bulk carriers activities in Canada. It operates through five segments: Domestic Dry-Bulk, Product Tankers, Ocean Self-Unloaders, Global Short Sea Shipping, and Corporate. The company operates dry-bulk carriers for industrial sectors, including producers of iron and steel, aggregate, salt, and cement and building materials, as well as agricultural product distributors, as well as fleet consists of ten product tankers; and engages in marine operations. It also provides cargo transportation services. In addition, the company operates ocean self-unloading vessels; global fleets, including fleet of specialized cement carriers, short sea mini-bulkers, and handy-size bulk carriers; and provides specialized equipment or services on niche marine transportation markets. Further, it offers third-party management services, and other administrative services, as well as engages in real estate rental operations. The company was formerly known as Algoma Central Railway and changed its name to Algoma Central Corporation in 1990. Algoma Central Corporation was incorporated in 1899 and is headquartered in Saint Catharines, Canada.

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