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CANACCORD GENUITY GRP IN - CFCN 3.885 PERP (CF-PR-A.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX:CF-PR-A - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA1348013071 - Currency: CAD

18.15  +0.03 (+0.17%)

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to CF-PR-A. CF-PR-A was compared to 82 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. The financial health of CF-PR-A is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. CF-PR-A has a decent growth rate and is not valued too expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CF-PR-A had positive earnings in the past year.
CF-PR-A had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CF-PR-A reported negative net income in multiple years.
In multiple years CF-PR-A reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCF-PR-A.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 500M -500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -0.79%, CF-PR-A is doing worse than 65.48% of the companies in the same industry.
With a Return On Equity value of -4.44%, CF-PR-A is not doing good in the industry: 70.24% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Return On Invested Capital of CF-PR-A (4.34%) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CF-PR-A is below the industry average of 8.96%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.79%
ROE -4.44%
ROIC 4.34%
ROA(3y)0.42%
ROA(5y)1.09%
ROE(3y)2.68%
ROE(5y)7.29%
ROIC(3y)6.81%
ROIC(5y)8.48%
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCF-PR-A.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40

1.3 Margins

CF-PR-A has a Operating Margin (12.94%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CF-PR-A has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of CF-PR-A (94.56%) is better than 86.90% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CF-PR-A has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 12.94%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 94.56%
OM growth 3Y-12.31%
OM growth 5Y2.73%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.13%
GM growth 5Y0.28%
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCF-PR-A.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

Compared to 1 year ago, CF-PR-A has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, CF-PR-A has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for CF-PR-A is higher compared to a year ago.
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingCF-PR-A.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCF-PR-A.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

CF-PR-A has an Altman-Z score of 0.86. This is a bad value and indicates that CF-PR-A is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of CF-PR-A (0.86) is better than 60.71% of its industry peers.
CF-PR-A has a debt to FCF ratio of 1.84. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 1.84 years to pay back of all of its debts.
CF-PR-A has a better Debt to FCF ratio (1.84) than 86.90% of its industry peers.
CF-PR-A has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.15. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
CF-PR-A has a Debt to Equity ratio (1.15) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Although CF-PR-A does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.15
Debt/FCF 1.84
Altman-Z 0.86
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCF-PR-A.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 500M -500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

CF-PR-A has a Current Ratio of 1.23. This is a normal value and indicates that CF-PR-A is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.23, CF-PR-A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.48% of the companies in the same industry.
CF-PR-A has a Quick Ratio of 1.23. This is a normal value and indicates that CF-PR-A is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CF-PR-A has a better Quick ratio (1.23) than 65.48% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.23
Quick Ratio 1.23
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCF-PR-A.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for CF-PR-A have decreased strongly by -28.81% in the last year.
CF-PR-A shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -12.52% yearly.
The Revenue has grown by 14.45% in the past year. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.43% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.81%
EPS 3Y-43.67%
EPS 5Y-12.52%
EPS Q2Q%-260.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.45%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.69%
Revenue growth 5Y4.43%
Sales Q2Q%15.9%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, CF-PR-A will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 39.21% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, CF-PR-A will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 11.72% on average per year.
EPS Next Y79.02%
EPS Next 2Y55.42%
EPS Next 3Y39.21%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year18.86%
Revenue Next 2Y15.24%
Revenue Next 3Y11.72%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCF-PR-A.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCF-PR-A.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings ratio is 43.21, which means the current valuation is very expensive for CF-PR-A.
CF-PR-A's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CF-PR-A to the average of the S&P500 Index (29.35), we can say CF-PR-A is valued slightly more expensively.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 17.89, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of CF-PR-A.
61.90% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CF-PR-A, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
CF-PR-A's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.10.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 43.21
Fwd PE 17.89
CF-PR-A.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCF-PR-A.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CF-PR-A is valued cheaply inside the industry as 98.81% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CF-PR-A is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.62% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 3.01
EV/EBITDA 0.91
CF-PR-A.CA Per share dataCF-PR-A.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

CF-PR-A's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as CF-PR-A's earnings are expected to grow with 39.21% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.55
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y55.42%
EPS Next 3Y39.21%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.97%, CF-PR-A has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
CF-PR-A's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 5.97.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.33, CF-PR-A pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.97%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of CF-PR-A grows each year by 22.53%, which is quite nice.
CF-PR-A has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
CF-PR-A has not decreased its dividend in the past 5 years, so it has a somewhat stable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)22.53%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly Dividends per shareCF-PR-A.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

The earnings of CF-PR-A are negative and hence is the payout ratio. CF-PR-A will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
The dividend of CF-PR-A is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP-158.78%
EPS Next 2Y55.42%
EPS Next 3Y39.21%
CF-PR-A.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCF-PR-A.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 500M -500M 1B

CANACCORD GENUITY GRP IN - CFCN 3.885 PERP

TSX:CF-PR-A (3/7/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

18.15

+0.03 (+0.17%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)02-04 2025-02-04/amc
Earnings (Next)06-03 2025-06-03/amc
Inst Owners10.98%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners4.54%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.86B
Analysts83.64
Price Target24.8 (36.64%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.97%
Yearly Dividend0.75
Dividend Growth(5Y)22.53%
DP-158.78%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years7
Ex-Date03-14 2025-03-14 (0.25175)
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)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)48111.6%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.47%
Max Revenue beat(2)96225.8%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)48412.8%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.44%
Max Revenue beat(4)97433.2%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)24204.3%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)16134.3%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)12102.7%
PT rev (1m)3.91%
PT rev (3m)25.31%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)-15.77%
EPS NY rev (3m)-15.77%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.25%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.25%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 43.21
Fwd PE 17.89
P/S 1.08
P/FCF 3.01
P/OCF 2.62
P/B 1.93
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 0.91
EPS(TTM)0.42
EY2.31%
EPS(NY)1.01
Fwd EY5.59%
FCF(TTM)6.02
FCFY33.18%
OCF(TTM)6.92
OCFY38.13%
SpS16.75
BVpS9.41
TBVpS-0.12
PEG (NY)0.55
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.79%
ROE -4.44%
ROCE 10.1%
ROIC 4.34%
ROICexc 12.21%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 12.94%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 94.56%
FCFM 35.96%
ROA(3y)0.42%
ROA(5y)1.09%
ROE(3y)2.68%
ROE(5y)7.29%
ROIC(3y)6.81%
ROIC(5y)8.48%
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)13.72%
ROCE(5y)16.7%
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-12.31%
OM growth 5Y2.73%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.13%
GM growth 5Y0.28%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.15
Debt/FCF 1.84
Debt/EBITDA 3.75
Cap/Depr 124.26%
Cap/Sales 5.37%
Interest Coverage 1.79
Cash Conversion 239.37%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.23
Quick Ratio 1.23
Altman-Z 0.86
F-Score4
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)36.01%
Cap/Depr(5y)26.69%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.44%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.04%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.81%
EPS 3Y-43.67%
EPS 5Y-12.52%
EPS Q2Q%-260.73%
EPS Next Y79.02%
EPS Next 2Y55.42%
EPS Next 3Y39.21%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.45%
Revenue growth 3Y-9.69%
Revenue growth 5Y4.43%
Sales Q2Q%15.9%
Revenue Next Year18.86%
Revenue Next 2Y15.24%
Revenue Next 3Y11.72%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y21.06%
EBIT growth 3Y-20.81%
EBIT growth 5Y7.28%
EBIT Next Year5.84%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y199.43%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y220.85%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A