AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC (AFN.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:AFN • CA0011811068
Current stock price
17.64 CAD
-0.48 (-2.65%)
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This AFN.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. AFN.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year AFN was profitable.
- AFN had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: AFN reported negative net income in multiple years.
- Of the past 5 years AFN 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- AFN has a better Return On Assets (-1.54%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
- AFN has a better Return On Equity (-10.69%) than 61.90% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of AFN (7.36%) is better than 80.95% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for AFN is above the industry average of 7.18%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.54% | ||
| ROE | -10.69% | ||
| ROIC | 7.36% |
ROA(3y)0.47%
ROA(5y)-0.2%
ROE(3y)1.42%
ROE(5y)-2.17%
ROIC(3y)9.77%
ROIC(5y)8.26%
1.3 Margins
- AFN has a Operating Margin of 8.76%. This is amongst the best in the industry. AFN outperforms 90.48% of its industry peers.
- AFN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- AFN has a Gross Margin (26.79%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- AFN's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.76% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 26.79% |
OM growth 3Y-0.88%
OM growth 5Y139.73%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.43%
GM growth 5Y5.2%
2. AFN.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- AFN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, AFN has less shares outstanding
- AFN has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- AFN has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- AFN has an Altman-Z score of 1.04. This is a bad value and indicates that AFN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a Altman-Z score value of 1.04, AFN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 47.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 3.69 is on the high side and indicates that AFN has dependencies on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of AFN (3.69) is worse than 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.04 |
ROIC/WACC1.02
WACC7.2%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.28 indicates that AFN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- AFN has a Current ratio of 1.28. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: AFN outperforms 47.62% of its industry peers.
- AFN has a Quick Ratio of 1.28. This is a bad value and indicates that AFN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- AFN's Quick ratio of 0.88 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AFN outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.28 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.88 |
3. AFN.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for AFN have decreased strongly by -69.16% in the last year.
- The earnings per share for AFN have been decreasing by -14.64% on average. This is quite bad
- AFN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.13%.
- Measured over the past years, AFN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 7.40% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-69.16%
EPS 3Y-27.34%
EPS 5Y-14.64%
EPS Q2Q%-93.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.13%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.87%
Revenue growth 5Y7.4%
Sales Q2Q%3.83%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, AFN will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 27.85% on average per year.
- AFN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.85% yearly.
EPS Next Y116.07%
EPS Next 2Y57.69%
EPS Next 3Y27.85%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-8.74%
Revenue Next 2Y2.25%
Revenue Next 3Y0.45%
Revenue Next 5Y5.85%
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.
- 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.
4. AFN.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 12.60, which indicates a correct valuation of AFN.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, AFN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.48% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.21. AFN is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 5.83, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of AFN.
- 90.48% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AFN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- AFN's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.10.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.83 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, AFN is valued cheaper than 95.24% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.65 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of AFN may justify a higher PE ratio.
- AFN's earnings are expected to grow with 27.85% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y57.69%
EPS Next 3Y27.85%
5. AFN.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.48%, AFN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- The stock price of AFN dropped by -39.05% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
- AFN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.50. AFN pays more dividend than 95.24% of the companies in the same industry.
- AFN's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.48% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of AFN decreases each year by -11.44%.
- AFN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- AFN has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.44%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
5.3 Sustainability
- AFN has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
DP-42.76%
EPS Next 2Y57.69%
EPS Next 3Y27.85%
AFN.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:AFN (4/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
17.64
-0.48 (-2.65%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)03-24 2026-03-24
Earnings (Next)05-04 2026-05-04
Inst Owners16.58%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners5.84%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap331.63M
Revenue(TTM)1.42B
Net Income(TTM)-26.39M
Analysts70.91
Price Target39.34 (123.02%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.48% |
Yearly Dividend0.6
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.44%
DP-42.76%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-33.15%
Min EPS beat(2)-91.63%
Max EPS beat(2)25.32%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-31.76%
Min EPS beat(4)-91.63%
Max EPS beat(4)25.32%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-25.51%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-14.29%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)-5.9%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)7.84%
Min Revenue beat(2)7.76%
Max Revenue beat(2)7.92%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)8.51%
Min Revenue beat(4)6.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)12.16%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.93%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.12%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.79%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-7.06%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)-212.9%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-31.87%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-5.78%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-11.18%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-7.42%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-12.41%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.6 | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.83 | ||
| P/S | 0.23 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 1.34 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.65 |
EPS(TTM)1.4
EY7.94%
EPS(NY)3.02
Fwd EY17.15%
FCF(TTM)-5.93
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-4.24
OCFYN/A
SpS75.56
BVpS13.13
TBVpS-13.9
PEG (NY)0.11
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number20.34
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.54% | ||
| ROE | -10.69% | ||
| ROCE | 10.22% | ||
| ROIC | 7.36% | ||
| ROICexc | 7.65% | ||
| ROICexgc | 13.51% | ||
| OM | 8.76% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 26.79% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)0.47%
ROA(5y)-0.2%
ROE(3y)1.42%
ROE(5y)-2.17%
ROIC(3y)9.77%
ROIC(5y)8.26%
ROICexc(3y)10.44%
ROICexc(5y)8.79%
ROICexgc(3y)20.59%
ROICexgc(5y)17.62%
ROCE(3y)13.57%
ROCE(5y)11.47%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-4.69%
ROICexgc growth 5Y143.84%
ROICexc growth 3Y-1.67%
ROICexc growth 5Y154.5%
OM growth 3Y-0.88%
OM growth 5Y139.73%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.43%
GM growth 5Y5.2%
F-Score1
Asset Turnover0.83
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 4.69 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 45.32% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.24% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.08 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.28 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.88 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.04 |
F-Score1
WACC7.2%
ROIC/WACC1.02
Cap/Depr(3y)60.3%
Cap/Depr(5y)64.73%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.73%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.12%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-69.16%
EPS 3Y-27.34%
EPS 5Y-14.64%
EPS Q2Q%-93.88%
EPS Next Y116.07%
EPS Next 2Y57.69%
EPS Next 3Y27.85%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.13%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.87%
Revenue growth 5Y7.4%
Sales Q2Q%3.83%
Revenue Next Year-8.74%
Revenue Next 2Y2.25%
Revenue Next 3Y0.45%
Revenue Next 5Y5.85%
EBIT growth 1Y-30.77%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.74%
EBIT growth 5Y157.47%
EBIT Next Year79.48%
EBIT Next 3Y30.92%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-240.75%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-171.86%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC / AFN.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for AFN stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to AFN.CA.
What is the valuation status for AFN stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC (AFN.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
What is the profitability of AFN stock?
AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC (AFN.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for AFN stock?
The financial health rating of AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC (AFN.CA) is 2 / 10.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for AFN stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC (AFN.CA) is expected to grow by 116.07% in the next year.