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ACADIAN TIMBER CORP (ADN.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:ADN - CA0042721005 - Common Stock

14.6 CAD
+0.05 (+0.34%)
Last: 11/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

ADN gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 12 industry peers in the Paper & Forest Products industry. ADN has an excellent profitability rating, but there are concerns on its financial health. ADN has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year ADN was profitable.
ADN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years ADN has always been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years ADN had a positive operating cash flow.
ADN.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFADN.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M 30M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of ADN (2.36%) is better than 83.33% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 4.19%, ADN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 1.63%, ADN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
ADN had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.69%. This is in line with the industry average of 3.86%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.36%
ROE 4.19%
ROIC 1.63%
ROA(3y)5.08%
ROA(5y)4.63%
ROE(3y)9.11%
ROE(5y)8.26%
ROIC(3y)2.69%
ROIC(5y)2.83%
ADN.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICADN.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

ADN's Profit Margin of 16.03% is amongst the best of the industry. ADN outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ADN has grown nicely.
The Operating Margin of ADN (15.01%) is better than 100.00% of its industry peers.
ADN's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
ADN has a Gross Margin of 30.11%. This is amongst the best in the industry. ADN outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ADN has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 15.01%
PM (TTM) 16.03%
GM 30.11%
OM growth 3Y-3.67%
OM growth 5Y-1.71%
PM growth 3Y-1.44%
PM growth 5Y1.58%
GM growth 3Y0.77%
GM growth 5Y0.08%
ADN.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsADN.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ADN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
The number of shares outstanding for ADN has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
ADN has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, ADN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
ADN.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingADN.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
ADN.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsADN.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

ADN has an Altman-Z score of 1.08. This is a bad value and indicates that ADN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.08, ADN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.67% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ADN is 32.89, which is on the high side as it means it would take ADN, 32.89 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ADN (32.89) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
ADN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.33. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.33, ADN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.33
Debt/FCF 32.89
Altman-Z 1.08
ROIC/WACC0.27
WACC6.13%
ADN.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFADN.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.96 indicates that ADN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
ADN has a Current ratio of 0.96. This is amonst the worse of the industry: ADN underperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
ADN has a Quick Ratio of 0.96. This is a bad value and indicates that ADN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
ADN has a Quick ratio (0.88) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.88
ADN.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesADN.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for ADN have decreased strongly by -48.15% in the last year.
The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -9.80% on average over the past years.
ADN shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -28.86%.
ADN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 3.05% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-48.15%
EPS 3Y4.63%
EPS 5Y-9.8%
EPS Q2Q%23.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-28.86%
Revenue growth 3Y6.68%
Revenue growth 5Y3.05%
Sales Q2Q%-11.33%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ADN will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -4.83% on average per year.
ADN is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -3.68% yearly.
EPS Next Y-52.71%
EPS Next 2Y-22.98%
EPS Next 3Y-10.65%
EPS Next 5Y-4.83%
Revenue Next Year-28.61%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.74%
Revenue Next 3Y-3.68%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
ADN.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesADN.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
ADN.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesADN.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 17.38 indicates a rather expensive valuation of ADN.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, ADN is valued cheaper than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ADN to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.65), we can say ADN is valued slightly cheaper.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.53 indicates a rather expensive valuation of ADN.
ADN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. ADN is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
ADN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 34.45.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.38
Fwd PE 19.53
ADN.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsADN.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ADN is on the same level as its industry peers.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ADN is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 79.31
EV/EBITDA 26.1
ADN.CA Per share dataADN.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The excellent profitability rating of ADN may justify a higher PE ratio.
A cheap valuation may be justified as ADN's earnings are expected to decrease with -10.65% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-22.98%
EPS Next 3Y-10.65%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 8.00%, ADN is a good candidate for dividend investing.
ADN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 6.31. ADN pays more dividend than 91.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.41, ADN pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8%

5.2 History

The dividend of ADN decreases each year by -10.56%.
ADN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
The dividend of ADN decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-10.56%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
ADN.CA Yearly Dividends per shareADN.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1

5.3 Sustainability

73.33% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ADN. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The Dividend Rate of ADN has been decling, while earnings will also be declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP73.33%
EPS Next 2Y-22.98%
EPS Next 3Y-10.65%
ADN.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendADN.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10M 20M 30M
ADN.CA Dividend Payout.ADN.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ADN.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ACADIAN TIMBER CORP

TSX:ADN (11/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

14.6

+0.05 (+0.34%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryPaper & Forest Products
Earnings (Last)10-29 2025-10-29/amc
Earnings (Next)02-10 2026-02-10
Inst Owners9.24%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.65%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap267.03M
Revenue(TTM)85.21M
Net Income(TTM)14.13M
Analysts76.67
Price Target18.11 (24.04%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 8%
Yearly Dividend0.66
Dividend Growth(5Y)-10.56%
DP73.33%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date12-31 2025-12-31 (0.29)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.32%
Min EPS beat(2)-40.59%
Max EPS beat(2)29.95%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)36.33%
Min EPS beat(4)-40.59%
Max EPS beat(4)164.03%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)101.8%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)176.18%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)130.41%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-9.79%
Min Revenue beat(2)-31.34%
Max Revenue beat(2)11.76%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-7.73%
Min Revenue beat(4)-31.34%
Max Revenue beat(4)11.76%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.37%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.15%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.65%
PT rev (1m)-8.97%
PT rev (3m)-8.97%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)-37.57%
EPS NY rev (3m)-43.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-14.33%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-26.65%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.38
Fwd PE 19.53
P/S 3.03
P/FCF 79.31
P/OCF 38.2
P/B 0.79
P/tB 0.81
EV/EBITDA 26.1
EPS(TTM)0.84
EY5.75%
EPS(NY)0.75
Fwd EY5.12%
FCF(TTM)0.18
FCFY1.26%
OCF(TTM)0.38
OCFY2.62%
SpS4.82
BVpS18.41
TBVpS18.07
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number18.65
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.36%
ROE 4.19%
ROCE 2.27%
ROIC 1.63%
ROICexc 1.64%
ROICexgc 1.65%
OM 15.01%
PM (TTM) 16.03%
GM 30.11%
FCFM 3.82%
ROA(3y)5.08%
ROA(5y)4.63%
ROE(3y)9.11%
ROE(5y)8.26%
ROIC(3y)2.69%
ROIC(5y)2.83%
ROICexc(3y)2.73%
ROICexc(5y)2.88%
ROICexgc(3y)2.76%
ROICexgc(5y)2.92%
ROCE(3y)3.75%
ROCE(5y)3.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y0.45%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-5.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.47%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.06%
OM growth 3Y-3.67%
OM growth 5Y-1.71%
PM growth 3Y-1.44%
PM growth 5Y1.58%
GM growth 3Y0.77%
GM growth 5Y0.08%
F-Score3
Asset Turnover0.15
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.33
Debt/FCF 32.89
Debt/EBITDA 7.67
Cap/Depr 328.17%
Cap/Sales 4.11%
Interest Coverage 3.75
Cash Conversion 48.76%
Profit Quality 23.84%
Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.88
Altman-Z 1.08
F-Score3
WACC6.13%
ROIC/WACC0.27
Cap/Depr(3y)780.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)518.79%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.37%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.17%
Profit Quality(3y)61.15%
Profit Quality(5y)72.04%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-48.15%
EPS 3Y4.63%
EPS 5Y-9.8%
EPS Q2Q%23.08%
EPS Next Y-52.71%
EPS Next 2Y-22.98%
EPS Next 3Y-10.65%
EPS Next 5Y-4.83%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-28.86%
Revenue growth 3Y6.68%
Revenue growth 5Y3.05%
Sales Q2Q%-11.33%
Revenue Next Year-28.61%
Revenue Next 2Y-2.74%
Revenue Next 3Y-3.68%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-48.28%
EBIT growth 3Y2.77%
EBIT growth 5Y1.28%
EBIT Next Year-10.76%
EBIT Next 3Y3.92%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-70.57%
FCF growth 3Y13.98%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-41.26%
OCF growth 3Y28.01%
OCF growth 5YN/A

ACADIAN TIMBER CORP / ADN.CA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ACADIAN TIMBER CORP (ADN.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ADN.CA.


What is the valuation status for ADN stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to ACADIAN TIMBER CORP (ADN.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is ACADIAN TIMBER CORP (ADN.CA) stock?

ACADIAN TIMBER CORP (ADN.CA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


How financially healthy is ACADIAN TIMBER CORP?

The financial health rating of ACADIAN TIMBER CORP (ADN.CA) is 2 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ADN stock?

The dividend rating of ACADIAN TIMBER CORP (ADN.CA) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 73.33%.