Stock Research: Canfor

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Canfor

TSX:CFP CA1375761048
49
  • Value
    72
  • Growth
    69
  • Safety
    Safety
    50
  • Combined
    86
  • Sentiment
    7
  • 360° View
    360° View
    49
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Company Description

Canfor Corporation manufactures low-carbon forest products. It operates in the lumber, engineered wood products, pulp and paper, wood pellets, and green energy industries. Canfor operates in Canada, the United States, and Europe. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $1,237 million, profits of $658 million, and revenue of $3,653 million, with 6,634 employees.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 49 (better than 49% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Canfor are below the industry average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators above average for Canfor. The consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 50, which means that the share price of Canfor is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is lower than for 50% of alternative stocks in the same industry. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 69, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. The company is also safely financed with a Safety Rank of 72. But the professional market sentiment is below average compared with other stock investment alternatives with a Sentiment Rank of only 7. Professional investors are more confident in 93% other stocks. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
50 49 51 51
Growth
69 1 33 73
Safety
Safety
72 68 100 94
Sentiment
7 17 26 65
360° View
360° View
49 8 63 93
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
22 36 97 92
Opinions Change
25 84 25 4
Pro Holdings
n/a 8 4 5
Market Pulse
32 24 25 98
Sentiment
7 17 26 65
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
50 49 51 51
Growth
69 1 33 73
Safety Safety
72 68 100 94
Combined
86 20 77 84
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
97 97 97 91
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
85 78 78 70
Price vs. Book (P/B)
91 91 97 82
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
50 49 51 51
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
21 13 82 27
Profit Growth
83 3 12 77
Capital Growth
67 19 50 51
Stock Returns
25 41 17 73
Growth
69 1 33 73
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
84 81 90 76
Refinancing
85 82 89 75
Liquidity
1 1 88 79
Safety Safety
72 68 100 94

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