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CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP (CPX-PR-E.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:CPX-PR-E - CA14042M7061

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Last: 1/26/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to CPX-PR-E. CPX-PR-E was compared to 33 industry peers in the Independent Power and Renewable Electricity Producers industry. CPX-PR-E scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. CPX-PR-E has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CPX-PR-E had positive earnings in the past year.
  • CPX-PR-E had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years CPX-PR-E has been profitable.
  • CPX-PR-E had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

1.2 Ratios

  • With an excellent Return On Assets value of 2.50%, CPX-PR-E belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.88% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With an excellent Return On Equity value of 7.64%, CPX-PR-E belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CPX-PR-E has a Return On Invested Capital (2.38%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • CPX-PR-E had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.90%. This is above the industry average of 3.83%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.5%
ROE 7.64%
ROIC 2.38%
ROA(3y)4.16%
ROA(5y)2.78%
ROE(3y)13.61%
ROE(5y)9.04%
ROIC(3y)5.9%
ROIC(5y)5.1%
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 10.96%, CPX-PR-E belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.94% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CPX-PR-E has grown nicely.
  • CPX-PR-E has a Operating Margin of 11.65%. This is in the better half of the industry: CPX-PR-E outperforms 60.61% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CPX-PR-E has declined.
  • CPX-PR-E has a Gross Margin (47.75%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • CPX-PR-E's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.65%
PM (TTM) 10.96%
GM 47.75%
OM growth 3Y8.09%
OM growth 5Y-8.02%
PM growth 3Y99.71%
PM growth 5Y35.39%
GM growth 3Y-7.47%
GM growth 5Y-7.72%
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), CPX-PR-E is destroying value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CPX-PR-E has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
  • The number of shares outstanding for CPX-PR-E has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CPX-PR-E has an improved debt to assets ratio.
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.49, we must say that CPX-PR-E is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • CPX-PR-E's Altman-Z score of 0.49 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CPX-PR-E outperforms 72.73% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CPX-PR-E is 31.16, which is on the high side as it means it would take CPX-PR-E, 31.16 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CPX-PR-E (31.16) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.22 is on the high side and indicates that CPX-PR-E has dependencies on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.22, CPX-PR-E belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.85% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.22
Debt/FCF 31.16
Altman-Z 0.49
ROIC/WACC0.39
WACC6.1%
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.74 indicates that CPX-PR-E may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CPX-PR-E has a Current ratio of 0.74. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CPX-PR-E outperforms 48.48% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.63 indicates that CPX-PR-E may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.63, CPX-PR-E is in line with its industry, outperforming 48.48% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.74
Quick Ratio 0.63
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • CPX-PR-E shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -32.37%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 31.29% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • Looking at the last year, CPX-PR-E shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -10.55% in the last year.
  • CPX-PR-E shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 13.98% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-32.37%
EPS 3Y37.52%
EPS 5Y31.29%
EPS Q2Q%-28.79%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.55%
Revenue growth 3Y23.8%
Revenue growth 5Y13.98%
Sales Q2Q%17.77%

3.2 Future

  • CPX-PR-E is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -3.65% yearly.
  • CPX-PR-E is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.59% yearly.
EPS Next Y-66.21%
EPS Next 2Y-26.22%
EPS Next 3Y-13.45%
EPS Next 5Y-3.65%
Revenue Next Year-2.48%
Revenue Next 2Y2.76%
Revenue Next 3Y3.58%
Revenue Next 5Y2.59%

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.
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B 4B
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 9.24, which indicates a very decent valuation of CPX-PR-E.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CPX-PR-E indicates a rather cheap valuation: CPX-PR-E is cheaper than 90.91% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • CPX-PR-E is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.87, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.22, the valuation of CPX-PR-E can be described as very reasonable.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CPX-PR-E indicates a rather cheap valuation: CPX-PR-E is cheaper than 93.94% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • CPX-PR-E is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 25.96, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.24
Fwd PE 9.22
CPX-PR-E.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCPX-PR-E.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150 200

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CPX-PR-E, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CPX-PR-E is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 72.73% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.41
EV/EBITDA 11.04
CPX-PR-E.CA Per share dataCPX-PR-E.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The decent profitability rating of CPX-PR-E may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A cheap valuation may be justified as CPX-PR-E's earnings are expected to decrease with -13.45% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.3
EPS Next 2Y-26.22%
EPS Next 3Y-13.45%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • CPX-PR-E has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.75%, which is a nice return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.52, CPX-PR-E pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, CPX-PR-E pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.75%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of CPX-PR-E decreases each year by -1.04%.
  • CPX-PR-E has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • CPX-PR-E has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.04%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years4
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Dividends per shareCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • CPX-PR-E pays out 84.33% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • The Dividend Rate of CPX-PR-E has been decling, while earnings will also be declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP84.33%
EPS Next 2Y-26.22%
EPS Next 3Y-13.45%
CPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCPX-PR-E.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M
CPX-PR-E.CA Dividend Payout.CPX-PR-E.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CPX-PR-E.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP / CPX-PR-E.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to CPX-PR-E.CA.


What is the valuation status of CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP (CPX-PR-E.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP (CPX-PR-E.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of CPX-PR-E stock?

CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP (CPX-PR-E.CA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP (CPX-PR-E.CA) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP (CPX-PR-E.CA) is 9.24 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.8.


How financially healthy is CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP?

The financial health rating of CAPITAL POWER CORP - CPXCN 6.631 PERP (CPX-PR-E.CA) is 3 / 10.