Capital Power's Preference Shares, Series 5 Crosses Above 5% Yield Territory

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In trading on Wednesday, shares of Capital Power Corp's Cumulative Rate Reset Preference Shares, Series 5 (TSX: CPX-PRE.TO ) were yielding above the 5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.125), with shares changing hands as low as $22.44 on the day. As of last close, CPX.PRE was trading at a 8.84% discount to its liquidation preference amount. It should be noted that the preferred shares are convertible .

The chart below shows the one year performance of CPX.PRE shares, versus CPX:

Below is a dividend history chart for CPX.PRE, showing historical dividend payments on Capital Power Corp's Cumulative Rate Reset Preference Shares, Series 5:

In Wednesday trading, Capital Power Corp's Cumulative Rate Reset Preference Shares, Series 5 (TSX: CPX-PRE.TO ) is currently off about 1.5% on the day, while the common shares (TSX: CPX.TO ) are trading flat.

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