ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR (EFN.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:EFN • CA2861812014
Current stock price
30.59 CAD
-0.61 (-1.96%)
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This EFN.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. EFN.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year EFN was profitable.
- EFN had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
- EFN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: EFN reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 2.01%, EFN is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of EFN (10.26%) is better than 73.91% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 2.39%, EFN is in line with its industry, outperforming 52.17% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for EFN is below the industry average of 6.08%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (2.39%) for EFN is above the 3 year average (2.26%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.01% | ||
| ROE | 10.26% | ||
| ROIC | 2.39% |
ROA(3y)2.55%
ROA(5y)2.56%
ROE(3y)11.7%
ROE(5y)10.97%
ROIC(3y)2.26%
ROIC(5y)2.2%
1.3 Margins
- EFN has a Profit Margin of 12.62%. This is amongst the best in the industry. EFN outperforms 91.30% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of EFN has declined.
- EFN's Operating Margin of 21.45% is amongst the best of the industry. EFN outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of EFN has remained more or less at the same level.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 74.77%, EFN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 95.65% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of EFN has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 21.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.62% | ||
| GM | 74.77% |
OM growth 3Y-3.93%
OM growth 5Y-0.55%
PM growth 3Y-15.12%
PM growth 5Y-2.51%
GM growth 3Y-3.32%
GM growth 5Y-0.87%
2. EFN.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), EFN is destroying value.
- EFN has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for EFN has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
- EFN has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- EFN has an Altman-Z score of 1.36. This is a bad value and indicates that EFN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- EFN has a Altman-Z score (1.36) which is in line with its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 3.60 is on the high side and indicates that EFN has dependencies on debt financing.
- Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 3.60, EFN is doing worse than 60.87% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.6 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.36 |
ROIC/WACC0.33
WACC7.33%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 6.50 indicates that EFN has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- EFN's Current ratio of 6.50 is amongst the best of the industry. EFN outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 6.50 indicates that EFN has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- EFN's Quick ratio of 6.50 is amongst the best of the industry. EFN outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 6.5 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 6.5 |
3. EFN.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- EFN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 11.75%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past years, EFN shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 13.79% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, EFN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 5.01% in the last year.
- EFN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.17% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.75%
EPS 3Y13.62%
EPS 5Y13.79%
EPS Q2Q%22.22%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.01%
Revenue growth 3Y17.89%
Revenue growth 5Y5.17%
Sales Q2Q%113.63%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, EFN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 13.41% on average per year.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 8.71% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y15.69%
EPS Next 2Y13.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year9.59%
Revenue Next 2Y8.71%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
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 stable.
- 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.
4. EFN.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- A Price/Earnings ratio of 17.68 indicates a rather expensive valuation of EFN.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, EFN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 86.96% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- EFN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 26.21.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.33, EFN is valued correctly.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, EFN is valued a bit cheaper than 69.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- EFN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.10, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.68 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.33 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of EFN is on the same level as its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.08 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- EFN's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of EFN may justify a higher PE ratio.
- EFN's earnings are expected to grow with 13.41% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.13
PEG (5Y)1.28
EPS Next 2Y13.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. EFN.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.99%, EFN has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- EFN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.15. EFN pays more dividend than 82.61% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, EFN has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.99% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of EFN is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.85%!
- EFN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- As EFN did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.85%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
5.3 Sustainability
- 53.52% of the earnings are spent on dividend by EFN. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of EFN is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP53.52%
EPS Next 2Y13.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EFN.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:EFN (4/7/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
30.59
-0.61 (-1.96%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryCommercial Services & Supplies
Earnings (Last)02-24 2026-02-24/amc
Earnings (Next)04-28 2026-04-28
Inst Owners53.01%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.18%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap12.19B
Revenue(TTM)2.21B
Net Income(TTM)279.13M
Analysts82.86
Price Target44.58 (45.73%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.99% |
Yearly Dividend0.52
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.85%
DP53.52%
Div Incr Years6
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-Date03-31 2026-03-31 (0.15)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.59%
Min EPS beat(2)-2.82%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.36%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.26%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.82%
Max EPS beat(4)0.01%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)0.43%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)2.53%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)6.39%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)41.77%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.16%
Max Revenue beat(2)83.7%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)20.51%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)83.7%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)11.06%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)27.02%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)53.72%
PT rev (1m)-0.68%
PT rev (3m)-0.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.53%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.07%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.07%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.23%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.53%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.68 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.33 | ||
| P/S | 3.96 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | N/A | ||
| P/B | 3.22 | ||
| P/tB | 8.44 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 16.08 |
EPS(TTM)1.73
EY5.66%
EPS(NY)2
Fwd EY6.52%
FCF(TTM)-0.78
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)-0.52
OCFYN/A
SpS7.72
BVpS9.49
TBVpS3.63
PEG (NY)1.13
PEG (5Y)1.28
Graham Number19.22
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.01% | ||
| ROE | 10.26% | ||
| ROCE | 3.73% | ||
| ROIC | 2.39% | ||
| ROICexc | 2.42% | ||
| ROICexgc | 2.81% | ||
| OM | 21.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.62% | ||
| GM | 74.77% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)2.55%
ROA(5y)2.56%
ROE(3y)11.7%
ROE(5y)10.97%
ROIC(3y)2.26%
ROIC(5y)2.2%
ROICexc(3y)2.28%
ROICexc(5y)2.23%
ROICexgc(3y)2.69%
ROICexgc(5y)2.65%
ROCE(3y)3.52%
ROCE(5y)3.44%
ROICexgc growth 3Y1.1%
ROICexgc growth 5Y6.48%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.68%
ROICexc growth 5Y6.75%
OM growth 3Y-3.93%
OM growth 5Y-0.55%
PM growth 3Y-15.12%
PM growth 5Y-2.51%
GM growth 3Y-3.32%
GM growth 5Y-0.87%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.16
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 3.6 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 8.56 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 10.8% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.27% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 0.94 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 6.5 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 6.5 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.36 |
F-Score4
WACC7.33%
ROIC/WACC0.33
Cap/Depr(3y)12.3%
Cap/Depr(5y)12.88%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.71%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.06%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)11.75%
EPS 3Y13.62%
EPS 5Y13.79%
EPS Q2Q%22.22%
EPS Next Y15.69%
EPS Next 2Y13.41%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.01%
Revenue growth 3Y17.89%
Revenue growth 5Y5.17%
Sales Q2Q%113.63%
Revenue Next Year9.59%
Revenue Next 2Y8.71%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y12.82%
EBIT growth 3Y13.26%
EBIT growth 5Y4.59%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-20.73%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-39.93%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A
ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR / EFN.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to EFN.CA.
What is the valuation status of ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR (EFN.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR (EFN.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR?
ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR (EFN.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR (EFN.CA) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR (EFN.CA) is 17.68 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.22.
Can you provide the financial health for EFN stock?
The financial health rating of ELEMENT FLEET MANAGEMENT COR (EFN.CA) is 4 / 10.