CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD (CFW.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:CFW • CA1295844056
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5.53 CAD
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This CFW.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CFW.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CFW was profitable.
- CFW had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Of the past 5 years CFW 4 years were profitable.
- Of the past 5 years CFW 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of 2.89%, CFW perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 46.43% of the companies in the same industry.
- CFW has a worse Return On Equity (4.56%) than 60.71% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of CFW (6.75%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- CFW had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.17%. This is below the industry average of 12.60%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.89% | ||
| ROE | 4.56% | ||
| ROIC | 6.75% |
ROA(3y)6.89%
ROA(5y)2.51%
ROE(3y)12.37%
ROE(5y)2.94%
ROIC(3y)8.17%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of CFW (2.18%) is worse than 67.86% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CFW has grown nicely.
- With a Operating Margin value of 6.47%, CFW perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- CFW's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
- CFW has a worse Gross Margin (10.90%) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
- CFW's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.47% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.18% | ||
| GM | 10.9% |
OM growth 3Y1.65%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y40.85%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.86%
GM growth 5YN/A
2. CFW.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CFW has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- CFW has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- CFW has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for CFW has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- CFW has an Altman-Z score of 2.15. This is not the best score and indicates that CFW is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- The Altman-Z score of CFW (2.15) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of CFW is 3.15, which is a good value as it means it would take CFW, 3.15 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of CFW (3.15) is better than 64.29% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26 indicates that CFW is not too dependend on debt financing.
- CFW has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.26. This is in the better half of the industry: CFW outperforms 60.71% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.26 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.15 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.15 |
ROIC/WACC0.85
WACC7.91%
2.3 Liquidity
- CFW has a Current Ratio of 1.77. This is a normal value and indicates that CFW is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Current ratio value of 1.77, CFW perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.29 indicates that CFW should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- CFW has a Quick ratio (1.29) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.29 |
3. CFW.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CFW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 339.35%, which is quite impressive.
- CFW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 59.10% yearly.
- The Revenue for CFW has decreased by -11.45% in the past year. This is quite bad
- The Revenue has been growing by 14.50% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)339.35%
EPS 3Y59.1%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%333.2%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.45%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.54%
Revenue growth 5Y14.5%
Sales Q2Q%-23.36%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 1.48% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CFW will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.21% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-36.02%
EPS Next 2Y6.31%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-5.37%
Revenue Next 2Y0.07%
Revenue Next 3Y0.21%
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 decreasing.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. CFW.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- CFW is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 11.77.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CFW is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 78.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CFW to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.47), we can say CFW is valued rather cheaply.
- CFW is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.25.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CFW is on the same level as its industry peers.
- CFW's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.62.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.25 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 100.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CFW, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- CFW's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CFW is cheaper than 78.57% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 7.87 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.47 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y6.31%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
5. CFW.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- CFW does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
CFW.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:CFW (4/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
5.53
+0.26 (+4.93%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)03-19 2026-03-19/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-12 2026-05-12
Inst Owners10.93%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners15.31%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap555.10M
Revenue(TTM)1.39B
Net Income(TTM)30.27M
Analysts47.5
Price Target6.34 (14.65%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)375.03%
Min EPS beat(2)298.02%
Max EPS beat(2)452.04%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)275.77%
Min EPS beat(4)54.97%
Max EPS beat(4)452.04%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)108.93%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)100.53%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)69.04%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.32%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.87%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.78%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)-11.9%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.68%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.24%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.24%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.75%
PT rev (1m)21.1%
PT rev (3m)45.46%
EPS NQ rev (1m)214.29%
EPS NQ rev (3m)264.24%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.26%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)8.53%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.76%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.11%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.46%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 11.77 | ||
| Fwd PE | 18.25 | ||
| P/S | 0.4 | ||
| P/FCF | 7.87 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.78 | ||
| P/B | 0.84 | ||
| P/tB | 0.84 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 3.47 |
EPS(TTM)0.47
EY8.5%
EPS(NY)0.3
Fwd EY5.48%
FCF(TTM)0.7
FCFY12.71%
OCF(TTM)1.99
OCFY35.96%
SpS13.83
BVpS6.62
TBVpS6.62
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number8.3655 (51.27%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.89% | ||
| ROE | 4.56% | ||
| ROCE | 10.62% | ||
| ROIC | 6.75% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.81% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.81% | ||
| OM | 6.47% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.18% | ||
| GM | 10.9% | ||
| FCFM | 5.08% |
ROA(3y)6.89%
ROA(5y)2.51%
ROE(3y)12.37%
ROE(5y)2.94%
ROIC(3y)8.17%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)8.43%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)8.43%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)12.85%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.17%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.17%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y1.65%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y40.85%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.86%
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.33
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.26 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.15 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.81 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 103.4% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 9.3% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.66 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 92.99% | ||
| Profit Quality | 233.12% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.29 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.15 |
F-Score7
WACC7.91%
ROIC/WACC0.85
Cap/Depr(3y)128.32%
Cap/Depr(5y)99.97%
Cap/Sales(3y)10.07%
Cap/Sales(5y)8.37%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)339.35%
EPS 3Y59.1%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%333.2%
EPS Next Y-36.02%
EPS Next 2Y6.31%
EPS Next 3Y1.48%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-11.45%
Revenue growth 3Y-2.54%
Revenue growth 5Y14.5%
Sales Q2Q%-23.36%
Revenue Next Year-5.37%
Revenue Next 2Y0.07%
Revenue Next 3Y0.21%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y96.75%
EBIT growth 3Y-0.93%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year184.13%
EBIT Next 3Y53.51%
EBIT Next 5Y32.18%
FCF growth 1Y219.7%
FCF growth 3Y36.57%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y56.93%
OCF growth 3Y22.91%
OCF growth 5Y52.12%
CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD / CFW.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD (CFW.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CFW.CA.
What is the valuation status of CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD (CFW.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD (CFW.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD (CFW.CA) stock?
CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD (CFW.CA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
How financially healthy is CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD?
The financial health rating of CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD (CFW.CA) is 5 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD (CFW.CA) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CALFRAC WELL SERVICES LTD (CFW.CA) is expected to decline by -36.02% in the next year.