AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC (AFN.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:AFN • CA0011811068
Current stock price
18.12 CAD
-0.3 (-1.63%)
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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
- AFN had negative earnings in the past year.
- AFN had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- In multiple years AFN reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- AFN had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of -1.54%, AFN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- AFN's Return On Equity of -10.69% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AFN outperforms 59.09% of its industry peers.
- AFN's Return On Invested Capital of 7.36% is amongst the best of the industry. AFN outperforms 81.82% 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's Operating Margin of 8.76% is amongst the best of the industry. AFN outperforms 90.91% 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so AFN is still creating some value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, AFN has less shares outstanding
- Compared to 5 years ago, AFN has more shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for AFN is higher compared to a year ago.
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.
- AFN has a Altman-Z score (1.04) which is comparable to the rest of the 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 68.18% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.69 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.04 |
ROIC/WACC1.01
WACC7.26%
2.3 Liquidity
- AFN has a Current Ratio of 1.28. This is a normal value and indicates that AFN is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- AFN's Current ratio of 1.28 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. AFN outperforms 45.45% 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.
- With a Quick ratio value of 0.88, AFN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.55% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.28 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.88 |
3. AFN.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- AFN shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -43.07%.
- AFN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 1.13%.
- AFN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.40% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-43.07%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-54.19%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)1.13%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.87%
Revenue growth 5Y7.4%
Sales Q2Q%3.83%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.87% on average over the next years.
- AFN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.85% yearly.
EPS Next Y26.21%
EPS Next 2Y20.52%
EPS Next 3Y6.87%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-1.42%
Revenue Next 2Y2.25%
Revenue Next 3Y3.98%
Revenue Next 5Y5.85%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. AFN.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for AFN. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 5.99, the valuation of AFN can be described as very cheap.
- 90.91% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than AFN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of AFN to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.84), we can say AFN is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.99 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of AFN indicates a rather cheap valuation: AFN is cheaper than 95.45% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.69 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- AFN's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y20.52%
EPS Next 3Y6.87%
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 -23.16% 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 0.51. AFN pays more dividend than 95.45% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.88, AFN pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.48% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of AFN decreases each year by -11.44%.
- AFN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has 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 Years3
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of AFN are negative and hence is the payout ratio. AFN will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-42.76%
EPS Next 2Y20.52%
EPS Next 3Y6.87%
AFN.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:AFN (4/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
18.12
-0.3 (-1.63%)
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 Cap340.66M
Revenue(TTM)1.42B
Net Income(TTM)-26.39M
Analysts70.91
Price Target39.34 (117.11%)
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 Years3
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
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)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)-100%
EPS NY rev (1m)-8.45%
EPS NY rev (3m)-31.87%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.73%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.64%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.39%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | ||
| Fwd PE | 5.99 | ||
| P/S | 0.24 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 1.38 | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 6.69 |
EPS(TTM)-1.7
EYN/A
EPS(NY)3.02
Fwd EY16.69%
FCF(TTM)-5.93
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-4.24
OCFYN/A
SpS75.56
BVpS13.13
TBVpS-13.9
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
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
WACC7.26%
ROIC/WACC1.01
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)-43.07%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-54.19%
EPS Next Y26.21%
EPS Next 2Y20.52%
EPS Next 3Y6.87%
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-1.42%
Revenue Next 2Y2.25%
Revenue Next 3Y3.98%
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 3 / 10 to AFN.CA.
What is the valuation status for AFN stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC (AFN.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of AFN stock?
AG GROWTH INTERNATIONAL INC (AFN.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 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 26.21% in the next year.