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AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL (AFN-DB-J.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX:AFN-DB-J - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA001181AP10 - Currency: CAD

99.8  -0.34 (-0.34%)

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to AFN-DB-J. AFN-DB-J was compared to 20 industry peers in the Machinery industry. AFN-DB-J has an excellent profitability rating, but there are concerns on its financial health. AFN-DB-J has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

AFN-DB-J had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year AFN-DB-J had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years AFN-DB-J reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years AFN-DB-J had a positive operating cash flow.
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFAFN-DB-J.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 0 50M -50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

AFN-DB-J's Return On Assets of 1.46% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. AFN-DB-J outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
AFN-DB-J has a Return On Equity of 7.43%. This is in the better half of the industry: AFN-DB-J outperforms 76.19% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of AFN-DB-J (10.86%) is better than 85.71% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for AFN-DB-J is in line with the industry average of 9.56%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (10.86%) for AFN-DB-J is above the 3 year average (8.69%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.46%
ROE 7.43%
ROIC 10.86%
ROA(3y)0.58%
ROA(5y)-0.28%
ROE(3y)2.18%
ROE(5y)-2.59%
ROIC(3y)8.69%
ROIC(5y)6.2%
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICAFN-DB-J.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 -10 20 -20

1.3 Margins

AFN-DB-J has a Profit Margin of 1.71%. This is in the better half of the industry: AFN-DB-J outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
AFN-DB-J's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
AFN-DB-J's Operating Margin of 11.36% is amongst the best of the industry. AFN-DB-J outperforms 90.48% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of AFN-DB-J has remained more or less at the same level.
AFN-DB-J has a better Gross Margin (32.05%) than 76.19% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of AFN-DB-J has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.36%
PM (TTM) 1.71%
GM 32.05%
OM growth 3Y370.76%
OM growth 5Y0.79%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y9.59%
GM growth 3Y14.71%
GM growth 5Y1.74%
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsAFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), AFN-DB-J is creating some value.
Compared to 1 year ago, AFN-DB-J has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for AFN-DB-J has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for AFN-DB-J has been reduced compared to a year ago.
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingAFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsAFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 500M 1B 1.5B

2.2 Solvency

AFN-DB-J has an Altman-Z score of 1.99. This is not the best score and indicates that AFN-DB-J is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.99, AFN-DB-J perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.38% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of AFN-DB-J is 8.04, which is on the high side as it means it would take AFN-DB-J, 8.04 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
AFN-DB-J has a better Debt to FCF ratio (8.04) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
AFN-DB-J has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.48. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
AFN-DB-J's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.48 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. AFN-DB-J is outperformed by 76.19% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.48
Debt/FCF 8.04
Altman-Z 1.99
ROIC/WACC1.07
WACC10.12%
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFAFN-DB-J.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.41 indicates that AFN-DB-J should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
AFN-DB-J's Current ratio of 1.41 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. AFN-DB-J is outperformed by 71.43% of its industry peers.
AFN-DB-J has a Quick Ratio of 1.41. This is a bad value and indicates that AFN-DB-J is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of AFN-DB-J (0.97) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 0.97
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesAFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

AFN-DB-J shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 197.93%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 14.94% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
AFN-DB-J shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -7.79%.
The Revenue has been growing by 10.38% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)197.93%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y14.94%
EPS Q2Q%-22.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.79%
Revenue growth 3Y15.38%
Revenue growth 5Y10.38%
Sales Q2Q%-12.9%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to decrease by -3.14% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.28% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-14.96%
EPS Next 2Y-11.99%
EPS Next 3Y-3.14%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-9.67%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.62%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.99%
Revenue Next 5Y5.28%

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 decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesAFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesAFN-DB-J.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 20.92, AFN-DB-J is valued on the expensive side.
AFN-DB-J's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. AFN-DB-J is cheaper than 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
AFN-DB-J is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 29.35, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.28, the valuation of AFN-DB-J can be described as rather expensive.
71.43% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AFN-DB-J, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of AFN-DB-J to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.10), we can say AFN-DB-J is valued inline with the index average.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.92
Fwd PE 24.28
AFN-DB-J.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsAFN-DB-J.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AFN-DB-J is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, AFN-DB-J is valued a bit cheaper than 76.19% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.14
EV/EBITDA 11.93
AFN-DB-J.CA Per share dataAFN-DB-J.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

AFN-DB-J has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
AFN-DB-J's earnings are expected to decrease with -3.14% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.4
EPS Next 2Y-11.99%
EPS Next 3Y-3.14%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

AFN-DB-J has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.70%.
AFN-DB-J's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.85. AFN-DB-J pays more dividend than 80.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.33, AFN-DB-J is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.7%

5.2 History

The dividend of AFN-DB-J decreases each year by -23.35%.
AFN-DB-J does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-23.35%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0

5.3 Sustainability

47.72% of the earnings are spent on dividend by AFN-DB-J. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The Dividend Rate of AFN-DB-J has been decling, while earnings will also be declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP47.72%
EPS Next 2Y-11.99%
EPS Next 3Y-3.14%
AFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendAFN-DB-J.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20M -20M 40M -40M 60M -60M
AFN-DB-J.CA Dividend Payout.AFN-DB-J.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.AFN-DB-J.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL

TSX:AFN-DB-J (3/6/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

99.8

-0.34 (-0.34%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)03-05 2025-03-05
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners26.76%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.32%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.90B
Analysts75
Price Target157.94 (58.26%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.7%
Yearly Dividend0.6
Dividend Growth(5Y)-23.35%
DP47.72%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-23.8%
Min EPS beat(2)-29.25%
Max EPS beat(2)-18.34%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-13.43%
Min EPS beat(4)-45.74%
Max EPS beat(4)39.6%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-12.66%
Min Revenue beat(2)-13.37%
Max Revenue beat(2)-11.94%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-11.81%
Min Revenue beat(4)-13.37%
Max Revenue beat(4)-9.15%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.92
Fwd PE 24.28
P/S 1.36
P/FCF 17.14
P/OCF 12.19
P/B 5.91
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 11.93
EPS(TTM)4.77
EY4.78%
EPS(NY)4.11
Fwd EY4.12%
FCF(TTM)5.82
FCFY5.84%
OCF(TTM)8.18
OCFY8.2%
SpS73.56
BVpS16.88
TBVpS-11.31
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.4
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.46%
ROE 7.43%
ROCE 13.57%
ROIC 10.86%
ROICexc 11.8%
ROICexgc 23.49%
OM 11.36%
PM (TTM) 1.71%
GM 32.05%
FCFM 7.92%
ROA(3y)0.58%
ROA(5y)-0.28%
ROE(3y)2.18%
ROE(5y)-2.59%
ROIC(3y)8.69%
ROIC(5y)6.2%
ROICexc(3y)9.29%
ROICexc(5y)6.61%
ROICexgc(3y)19.79%
ROICexgc(5y)14.08%
ROCE(3y)10.85%
ROCE(5y)7.75%
ROICexcg growth 3Y457.17%
ROICexcg growth 5Y11.88%
ROICexc growth 3Y458.14%
ROICexc growth 5Y10.2%
OM growth 3Y370.76%
OM growth 5Y0.79%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y9.59%
GM growth 3Y14.71%
GM growth 5Y1.74%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.85
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.48
Debt/FCF 8.04
Debt/EBITDA 3.52
Cap/Depr 67.02%
Cap/Sales 3.21%
Interest Coverage 2.59
Cash Conversion 68.88%
Profit Quality 463.98%
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 0.97
Altman-Z 1.99
F-Score6
WACC10.12%
ROIC/WACC1.07
Cap/Depr(3y)77.42%
Cap/Depr(5y)86.62%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.7%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.27%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)197.93%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y14.94%
EPS Q2Q%-22.22%
EPS Next Y-14.96%
EPS Next 2Y-11.99%
EPS Next 3Y-3.14%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-7.79%
Revenue growth 3Y15.38%
Revenue growth 5Y10.38%
Sales Q2Q%-12.9%
Revenue Next Year-9.67%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.62%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.99%
Revenue Next 5Y5.28%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.81%
EBIT growth 3Y443.15%
EBIT growth 5Y11.26%
EBIT Next Year82.14%
EBIT Next 3Y28.92%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y2058.97%
FCF growth 3Y12.87%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y286.54%
OCF growth 3Y12.51%
OCF growth 5Y20.72%