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Capital Power (TSX:CPX) One-Off Gain Boosts Earnings, Challenging Bullish Margin Narratives
Capital Power (TSX:CPX) has posted eye-catching headline numbers, with earnings rising at an average annual rate of 33.9% over the past five years, despite a slip into negative earnings growth in the most recent period. Net profit margin dropped to 11.7% from last year’s 13.7%, and the bottom line was boosted by a one-off CA$290.0 million gain. Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to grow at 4.1% per year, trailing the Canadian market’s 5%, while earnings are expected to accelerate by 21.3% per...