CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Canada - TSX:CHR - CA17040T8885 - Common Stock
21.82 CAD
-0.32 (-1.45%)
Overall CHR gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated CHR against 7 industry peers in the Passenger Airlines industry. CHR has an average financial health and profitability rating. CHR is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year CHR was profitable.
In the past year CHR had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CHR reported negative net income in multiple years.
In the past 5 years CHR always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
CHR has a Return On Assets (-2.62%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Return On Equity of CHR (-6.31%) is better than 71.43% of its industry peers.
CHR's Return On Invested Capital of 6.40% is amongst the best of the industry. CHR outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
CHR had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.30%. This is in line with the industry average of 5.26%.
The 3 year average ROIC (5.30%) for CHR is below the current ROIC(6.40%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.62% | ||
| ROE | -6.31% | ||
| ROIC | 6.4% |
ROA(3y)-4.73%
ROA(5y)-2.72%
ROE(3y)-14.73%
ROE(5y)-8.13%
ROIC(3y)5.3%
ROIC(5y)4.78%
1.3 Margins
The Operating Margin of CHR (6.81%) is better than 71.43% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CHR has declined.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 65.68%, CHR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CHR has declined.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.81% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 65.68% |
OM growth 3Y-18.7%
OM growth 5Y-14.78%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.38%
GM growth 5Y-2.24%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CHR is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, CHR has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for CHR has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for CHR has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
CHR has an Altman-Z score of 0.95. This is a bad value and indicates that CHR is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
CHR has a Altman-Z score (0.95) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CHR is 10.63, which is on the high side as it means it would take CHR, 10.63 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 10.63, CHR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.50 indicates that CHR is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.50, CHR belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.5 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.63 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.95 |
ROIC/WACC0.77
WACC8.33%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 1.22 indicates that CHR should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
CHR has a Current ratio of 1.22. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CHR outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
CHR has a Quick Ratio of 1.22. This is a bad value and indicates that CHR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.63, CHR is in line with its industry, outperforming 42.86% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.22 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.63 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
The earnings per share for CHR have decreased strongly by -28.10% in the last year.
The earnings per share for CHR have been decreasing by -19.03% on average. This is quite bad
Looking at the last year, CHR shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -8.40% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, CHR shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.56% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.1%
EPS 3Y-16.46%
EPS 5Y-19.03%
EPS Q2Q%-40.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.4%
Revenue growth 3Y11.15%
Revenue growth 5Y0.56%
Sales Q2Q%-5.39%
3.2 Future
CHR is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.05% yearly.
CHR is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -4.27% yearly.
EPS Next Y55.58%
EPS Next 2Y13.32%
EPS Next 3Y6.05%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-4.85%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.78%
Revenue Next 3Y-4.27%
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.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
The Price/Earnings ratio is 14.45, which indicates a correct valuation of CHR.
CHR's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CHR is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
CHR is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.51, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.25, the valuation of CHR can be described as very reasonable.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHR indicates a rather cheap valuation: CHR is cheaper than 85.71% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHR to the average of the S&P500 Index (34.98), we can say CHR is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.25 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CHR is valued a bit cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CHR is valued a bit cheaper than 71.43% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 17.11 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.19 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
CHR's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.26
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y13.32%
EPS Next 3Y6.05%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
CHR has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.43%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.44, CHR has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
With a Dividend Yield of 1.43, CHR pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.44.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.43% |
5.2 History
The dividend of CHR is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 21.58%!
CHR has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)21.58%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
CHR has negative earnings and hence a negative payout ratio. The dividend may be in danger.
The dividend of CHR is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP-5.89%
EPS Next 2Y13.32%
EPS Next 3Y6.05%
TSX:CHR (11/18/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
21.82
-0.32 (-1.45%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupTransportation
GICS IndustryPassenger Airlines
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners3.2%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.35%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap555.97M
Revenue(TTM)1.35B
Net Income(TTM)-34.96M
Analysts78
Price Target29.11 (33.41%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.43% |
Yearly Dividend0.98
Dividend Growth(5Y)21.58%
DP-5.89%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date
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)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-6.2%
Min Revenue beat(2)-8.31%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.09%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-5.03%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.31%
Max Revenue beat(4)-3.78%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.05%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.79%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.32%
PT rev (1m)1.78%
PT rev (3m)1.55%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.02%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.17%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.12%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.64%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.42%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.45 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.25 | ||
| P/S | 0.41 | ||
| P/FCF | 17.11 | ||
| P/OCF | 7.81 | ||
| P/B | 1 | ||
| P/tB | 1.02 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.19 |
EPS(TTM)1.51
EY6.92%
EPS(NY)1.94
Fwd EY8.89%
FCF(TTM)1.28
FCFY5.84%
OCF(TTM)2.79
OCFY12.81%
SpS52.96
BVpS21.76
TBVpS21.41
PEG (NY)0.26
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number27.19
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -2.62% | ||
| ROE | -6.31% | ||
| ROCE | 8.63% | ||
| ROIC | 6.4% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.56% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.62% | ||
| OM | 6.81% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 65.68% | ||
| FCFM | 2.41% |
ROA(3y)-4.73%
ROA(5y)-2.72%
ROE(3y)-14.73%
ROE(5y)-8.13%
ROIC(3y)5.3%
ROIC(5y)4.78%
ROICexc(3y)5.99%
ROICexc(5y)5.28%
ROICexgc(3y)6.05%
ROICexgc(5y)5.32%
ROCE(3y)7.14%
ROCE(5y)6.44%
ROICexgc growth 3Y33.52%
ROICexgc growth 5Y7.31%
ROICexc growth 3Y33.18%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.15%
OM growth 3Y-18.7%
OM growth 5Y-14.78%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-5.38%
GM growth 5Y-2.24%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.01
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.5 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 10.63 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.32 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 32.58% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.87% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.74 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 33.79% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.22 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.63 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.95 |
F-Score6
WACC8.33%
ROIC/WACC0.77
Cap/Depr(3y)31.44%
Cap/Depr(5y)62.49%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.58%
Cap/Sales(5y)12.17%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.1%
EPS 3Y-16.46%
EPS 5Y-19.03%
EPS Q2Q%-40.33%
EPS Next Y55.58%
EPS Next 2Y13.32%
EPS Next 3Y6.05%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.4%
Revenue growth 3Y11.15%
Revenue growth 5Y0.56%
Sales Q2Q%-5.39%
Revenue Next Year-4.85%
Revenue Next 2Y-3.78%
Revenue Next 3Y-4.27%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-34.45%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.64%
EBIT growth 5Y-14.31%
EBIT Next Year86.18%
EBIT Next 3Y12.53%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-89.3%
FCF growth 3Y24.37%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-80.17%
OCF growth 3Y12.73%
OCF growth 5Y0.25%
CHORUS AVIATION INC / CHR.CA FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for CHR stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CHR.CA.
What is the valuation status for CHR stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for CHORUS AVIATION INC?
CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR.CA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR.CA) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR.CA) is 14.45 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.
What is the expected EPS growth for CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR.CA) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR.CA) is expected to grow by 55.58% in the next year.