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COLABOR GROUP INC (GCL.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:GCL - CA1926671035 - Common Stock

0.145 CAD
0 (0%)
Last: 11/25/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, GCL scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. GCL was compared to 17 industry peers in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. GCL may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. While showing a medium growth rate, GCL is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

GCL had negative earnings in the past year.
GCL had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
GCL had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years GCL had a positive operating cash flow.
GCL.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGCL.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 20M -20M 40M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -22.81%, GCL is doing worse than 94.12% of the companies in the same industry.
GCL has a worse Return On Equity (-275.16%) than 82.35% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 1.86%, GCL is doing worse than 70.59% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -22.81%
ROE -275.16%
ROIC 1.86%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
GCL.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGCL.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -10 -20 -30 -40 -50

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GCL has declined.
The Operating Margin of GCL (0.52%) is worse than 76.47% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GCL has grown nicely.
GCL has a Gross Margin of 16.73%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: GCL underperforms 88.24% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GCL has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 0.52%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 16.73%
OM growth 3Y9.36%
OM growth 5Y21.48%
PM growth 3Y-47.58%
PM growth 5Y-20.08%
GM growth 3Y3.37%
GM growth 5Y6.72%
GCL.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGCL.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), GCL is destroying value.
GCL has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
GCL.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingGCL.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
GCL.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGCL.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2024 100M 200M 300M

2.2 Solvency

GCL has an Altman-Z score of 0.97. This is a bad value and indicates that GCL is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
GCL has a Altman-Z score of 0.97. This is amonst the worse of the industry: GCL underperforms 88.24% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of GCL is 22.87, which is on the high side as it means it would take GCL, 22.87 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
GCL's Debt to FCF ratio of 22.87 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. GCL is outperformed by 70.59% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 3.80 is on the high side and indicates that GCL has dependencies on debt financing.
GCL has a Debt to Equity ratio of 3.80. This is amonst the worse of the industry: GCL underperforms 82.35% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.8
Debt/FCF 22.87
Altman-Z 0.97
ROIC/WACC0.22
WACC8.49%
GCL.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGCL.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

2.3 Liquidity

GCL has a Current Ratio of 0.73. This is a bad value and indicates that GCL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.73, GCL is doing worse than 94.12% of the companies in the same industry.
GCL has a Quick Ratio of 0.73. This is a bad value and indicates that GCL is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
GCL has a Quick ratio of 0.43. This is amonst the worse of the industry: GCL underperforms 88.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.73
Quick Ratio 0.43
GCL.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGCL.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2024 50M 100M 150M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for GCL have decreased strongly by -4952.17% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, GCL shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -25.84% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, GCL shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 10.05% in the last year.
The Revenue has been decreasing by -9.12% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4952.17%
EPS 3Y-41.98%
EPS 5Y-25.84%
EPS Q2Q%-7400%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.05%
Revenue growth 3Y11.27%
Revenue growth 5Y-9.12%
Sales Q2Q%31.15%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 59.69% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 15.24% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-3657.65%
EPS Next 2Y-69.03%
EPS Next 3Y59.69%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year19.82%
Revenue Next 2Y17.14%
Revenue Next 3Y15.24%
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 accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
GCL.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGCL.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
GCL.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGCL.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 0.2 -0.2 -0.4 -0.6 -0.8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

GCL reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Also next year GCL is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
GCL.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGCL.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as GCL.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of GCL indicates a rather cheap valuation: GCL is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.45
EV/EBITDA 9.91
GCL.CA Per share dataGCL.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

GCL's earnings are expected to grow with 59.69% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-69.03%
EPS Next 3Y59.69%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for GCL!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

COLABOR GROUP INC

TSX:GCL (11/25/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)10-16 2025-10-16/amc
Earnings (Next)02-23 2026-02-23
Inst Owners12.89%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners12.64%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap14.79M
Revenue(TTM)716.24M
Net Income(TTM)-80.16M
Analysts77.14
Price Target0.46 (217.24%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
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)-3.12%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.66%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.59%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.23%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.92%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.25%
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-72.31%
PT rev (3m)-72.31%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-300%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1101.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)-789.32%
EPS NY rev (3m)-789.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-3.55%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-3.55%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.4%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.4%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.02
P/FCF 1.45
P/OCF 1.14
P/B 0.51
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.91
EPS(TTM)-0.78
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.02
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.1
FCFY68.78%
OCF(TTM)0.13
OCFY87.56%
SpS7.02
BVpS0.29
TBVpS-0.27
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -22.81%
ROE -275.16%
ROCE 2.64%
ROIC 1.86%
ROICexc 1.87%
ROICexgc 3.12%
OM 0.52%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 16.73%
FCFM 1.42%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y-6.81%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.62%
ROICexc growth 3Y5.37%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.47%
OM growth 3Y9.36%
OM growth 5Y21.48%
PM growth 3Y-47.58%
PM growth 5Y-20.08%
GM growth 3Y3.37%
GM growth 5Y6.72%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover2.04
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 3.8
Debt/FCF 22.87
Debt/EBITDA 4.45
Cap/Depr 13.13%
Cap/Sales 0.39%
Interest Coverage 0.29
Cash Conversion 52.05%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.73
Quick Ratio 0.43
Altman-Z 0.97
F-Score4
WACC8.49%
ROIC/WACC0.22
Cap/Depr(3y)50.69%
Cap/Depr(5y)36.26%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.57%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.13%
Profit Quality(3y)831.27%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-4952.17%
EPS 3Y-41.98%
EPS 5Y-25.84%
EPS Q2Q%-7400%
EPS Next Y-3657.65%
EPS Next 2Y-69.03%
EPS Next 3Y59.69%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.05%
Revenue growth 3Y11.27%
Revenue growth 5Y-9.12%
Sales Q2Q%31.15%
Revenue Next Year19.82%
Revenue Next 2Y17.14%
Revenue Next 3Y15.24%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-71.48%
EBIT growth 3Y21.68%
EBIT growth 5Y10.4%
EBIT Next Year129%
EBIT Next 3Y71.19%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y138.16%
FCF growth 3Y24.79%
FCF growth 5Y-3.17%
OCF growth 1Y-33.17%
OCF growth 3Y26.39%
OCF growth 5Y-1.47%

COLABOR GROUP INC / GCL.CA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of COLABOR GROUP INC (GCL.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 2 / 10 to GCL.CA.


What is the valuation status for GCL stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to COLABOR GROUP INC (GCL.CA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


What is the profitability of GCL stock?

COLABOR GROUP INC (GCL.CA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for GCL stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of COLABOR GROUP INC (GCL.CA) is expected to decline by -3657.65% in the next year.


How sustainable is the dividend of COLABOR GROUP INC (GCL.CA) stock?

The dividend rating of COLABOR GROUP INC (GCL.CA) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.