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NFI GROUP INC (NFI.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:NFI - CA62910L1022 - Common Stock

13.12 CAD
-0.23 (-1.72%)
Last: 11/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

We assign a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10 to NFI. NFI was compared to 22 industry peers in the Machinery industry. Both the profitability and financial health of NFI have multiple concerns. NFI has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year NFI was profitable.
In the past year NFI had a positive cash flow from operations.
NFI had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In multiple years NFI reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
NFI.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNFI.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 100M -100M 200M -200M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -9.54%, NFI is in line with its industry, outperforming 40.91% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -69.29%, NFI is doing worse than 68.18% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -9.54%
ROE -69.29%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-5.28%
ROA(5y)-4.43%
ROE(3y)-22.56%
ROE(5y)-18.96%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
NFI.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNFI.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40

1.3 Margins

In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NFI has declined.
With a Gross Margin value of 5.49%, NFI is not doing good in the industry: 77.27% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
NFI's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for NFI so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 5.49%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-9.89%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y11.9%
GM growth 5Y-4.77%
NFI.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNFI.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

NFI does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, NFI has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
Compared to 5 years ago, NFI has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, NFI has an improved debt to assets ratio.
NFI.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingNFI.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
NFI.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNFI.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.11, we must say that NFI is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
NFI has a worse Altman-Z score (1.11) than 63.64% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of NFI is 59.12, which is on the high side as it means it would take NFI, 59.12 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 59.12, NFI is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.09% of the companies in the same industry.
NFI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.94. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
NFI has a Debt to Equity ratio of 2.94. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: NFI outperforms 40.91% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.94
Debt/FCF 59.12
Altman-Z 1.11
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.68%
NFI.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNFI.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

NFI has a Current Ratio of 1.43. This is a normal value and indicates that NFI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.43, NFI is doing worse than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
NFI has a Quick Ratio of 1.43. This is a bad value and indicates that NFI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.60, NFI is not doing good in the industry: 77.27% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.43
Quick Ratio 0.6
NFI.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNFI.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 268.42% over the past year.
NFI shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.36%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 1.53% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)268.42%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%350%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.36%
Revenue growth 3Y10.03%
Revenue growth 5Y1.53%
Sales Q2Q%23.69%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 266.26% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
NFI is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 13.78% yearly.
EPS Next Y1897.8%
EPS Next 2Y545.44%
EPS Next 3Y266.26%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year18.4%
Revenue Next 2Y18.03%
Revenue Next 3Y13.78%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
NFI.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNFI.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B 4B
NFI.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNFI.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 1 -1 2 -2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 29.16, NFI can be considered very expensive at the moment.
77.27% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than NFI, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 25.65. NFI is around the same levels.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 7.82, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of NFI.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NFI indicates a rather cheap valuation: NFI is cheaper than 90.91% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NFI to the average of the S&P500 Index (34.45), we can say NFI is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.16
Fwd PE 7.82
NFI.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNFI.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of NFI is on the same level as its industry peers.
NFI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. NFI is cheaper than 63.64% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 51.11
EV/EBITDA 252.9
NFI.CA Per share dataNFI.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
NFI's earnings are expected to grow with 266.26% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.02
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y545.44%
EPS Next 3Y266.26%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

NFI does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

NFI GROUP INC

TSX:NFI (11/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

13.12

-0.23 (-1.72%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryMachinery
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06/amc
Earnings (Next)03-11 2026-03-11/amc
Inst Owners34.62%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.43%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.56B
Revenue(TTM)3.43B
Net Income(TTM)-289.58M
Analysts80
Price Target21.25 (61.97%)
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)1
Avg EPS beat(2)10.96%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.99%
Max EPS beat(2)22.91%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)51.84%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.99%
Max EPS beat(4)172.28%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)146.23%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)101.2%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)74.03%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.57%
Min Revenue beat(2)-5.06%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.08%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.12%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.83%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.49%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.84%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.74%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.56%
PT rev (1m)-9.42%
PT rev (3m)-11.97%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.67%
EPS NY rev (1m)-13.87%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.4%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.55%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-6.28%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.26%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.55%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 29.16
Fwd PE 7.82
P/S 0.32
P/FCF 51.11
P/OCF 15.27
P/B 2.65
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 252.9
EPS(TTM)0.45
EY3.43%
EPS(NY)1.68
Fwd EY12.79%
FCF(TTM)0.26
FCFY1.96%
OCF(TTM)0.86
OCFY6.55%
SpS40.57
BVpS4.95
TBVpS-5.28
PEG (NY)0.02
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number7.08
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -9.54%
ROE -69.29%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 5.49%
FCFM 0.63%
ROA(3y)-5.28%
ROA(5y)-4.43%
ROE(3y)-22.56%
ROE(5y)-18.96%
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 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-9.89%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y11.9%
GM growth 5Y-4.77%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.13
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.94
Debt/FCF 59.12
Debt/EBITDA 133.95
Cap/Depr 65.9%
Cap/Sales 1.48%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 791.87%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.43
Quick Ratio 0.6
Altman-Z 1.11
F-Score4
WACC9.68%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)47.09%
Cap/Depr(5y)40.36%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.48%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.41%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)268.42%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%350%
EPS Next Y1897.8%
EPS Next 2Y545.44%
EPS Next 3Y266.26%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.36%
Revenue growth 3Y10.03%
Revenue growth 5Y1.53%
Sales Q2Q%23.69%
Revenue Next Year18.4%
Revenue Next 2Y18.03%
Revenue Next 3Y13.78%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-168.66%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y-8.51%
EBIT Next Year166.02%
EBIT Next 3Y50.58%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y114.46%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y161.78%
OCF growth 3Y-48.94%
OCF growth 5Y-31.07%

NFI GROUP INC / NFI.CA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for NFI GROUP INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to NFI.CA.


What is the valuation status for NFI stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to NFI GROUP INC (NFI.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of NFI stock?

NFI GROUP INC (NFI.CA) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


What is the valuation of NFI GROUP INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for NFI GROUP INC (NFI.CA) is 29.16 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.65.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for NFI stock?

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