Maple Leaf Foods (OTCMKTS:MLFNF) Stock Price Down 1.2% – Here’s What Happened

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (OTCMKTS:MLFNF)’s stock price fell 1.2% during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $21.85 and last traded at $21.85. 73,196 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 192% from the average session volume of 25,079 shares. The stock had previously closed at $22.11.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently issued reports on MLFNF. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Maple Leaf Foods in a research note on Friday, May 8th. Scotiabank restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Maple Leaf Foods in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating on shares of Maple Leaf Foods in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Finally, Desjardins initiated coverage on shares of Maple Leaf Foods in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. They set a “buy” rating for the company. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy”.

Maple Leaf Foods Trading Down 1.2%

The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $21.51 and its 200-day simple moving average is $20.19.

About Maple Leaf Foods

Maple Leaf Foods, trading as OTCMKTS:MLFNF, is a leading Canadian consumer packaged meats company headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario. The company’s operations encompass the processing, packaging and distribution of fresh and value-added meats, including pork and poultry products. Maple Leaf Foods serves a broad customer base through retail grocery channels, foodservice operators and international export markets.

The company’s portfolio features a range of branded offerings such as Maple Leaf® and Schneiders® for traditional meat products, alongside plant-based protein lines acquired through its Lightlife Foods and Field Roast Grain Meat Co subsidiaries.