PLAZA RETAIL REIT (PLZ-UN.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:PLZ-UN • CA72820F1036
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This PLZ-UN.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PLZ-UN.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PLZ-UN had positive earnings in the past year.
- PLZ-UN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years PLZ-UN has been profitable.
- PLZ-UN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- PLZ-UN has a better Return On Assets (4.31%) than 93.94% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 9.78%, PLZ-UN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.91% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLZ-UN has a Return On Invested Capital of 4.51%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PLZ-UN outperforms 57.58% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PLZ-UN is below the industry average of 7.00%.
- The last Return On Invested Capital (4.51%) for PLZ-UN is above the 3 year average (4.38%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.31% | ||
| ROE | 9.78% | ||
| ROIC | 4.51% |
ROA(3y)2.64%
ROA(5y)4.08%
ROE(3y)6.04%
ROE(5y)9.74%
ROIC(3y)4.38%
ROIC(5y)4.36%
1.3 Margins
- PLZ-UN has a better Profit Margin (43.73%) than 90.91% of its industry peers.
- PLZ-UN's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of PLZ-UN (54.84%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- PLZ-UN's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- With an excellent Gross Margin value of 85.80%, PLZ-UN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 96.97% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLZ-UN's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 54.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 43.73% | ||
| GM | 85.8% |
OM growth 3Y-2.5%
OM growth 5Y-1.21%
PM growth 3Y-3.38%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.21%
GM growth 5Y5.92%
2. PLZ-UN.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The number of shares outstanding for PLZ-UN remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, PLZ-UN has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, PLZ-UN has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.82, we must say that PLZ-UN is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- With a decent Altman-Z score value of 0.82, PLZ-UN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.76% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLZ-UN has a debt to FCF ratio of 16.74. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as PLZ-UN would need 16.74 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 16.74, PLZ-UN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.93 indicates that PLZ-UN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- PLZ-UN's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.93 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PLZ-UN outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.93 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 16.74 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.82 |
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.28 indicates that PLZ-UN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- PLZ-UN has a Current ratio of 0.28. This is in the better half of the industry: PLZ-UN outperforms 63.64% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.28 indicates that PLZ-UN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.28, PLZ-UN is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.28 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.28 |
3. PLZ-UN.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 122.66% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -1.88% on average over the past years.
- PLZ-UN shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.25%.
- Measured over the past years, PLZ-UN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.41% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)122.66%
EPS 3Y-1.88%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%210.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.25%
Revenue growth 3Y4.37%
Revenue growth 5Y3.41%
Sales Q2Q%3.84%
3.2 Future
- PLZ-UN is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 4.08% yearly.
- PLZ-UN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.74% yearly.
EPS Next Y2.78%
EPS Next 2Y4.08%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.38%
Revenue Next 2Y2.74%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
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 stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. PLZ-UN.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 8.75, the valuation of PLZ-UN can be described as reasonable.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PLZ-UN is valued cheaper than 93.94% of the companies in the same industry.
- PLZ-UN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 27.47.
- A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.93 indicates a reasonable valuation of PLZ-UN.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PLZ-UN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 84.85% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.62, PLZ-UN is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.75 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.93 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- PLZ-UN's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is in line with the industry average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 12.29 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of PLZ-UN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.15
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y4.08%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. PLZ-UN.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- PLZ-UN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.97%, which is a nice return.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.43, PLZ-UN pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- PLZ-UN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.97% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of PLZ-UN decreases each year by -0.20%.
- PLZ-UN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.2%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- PLZ-UN pays out 55.92% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP55.92%
EPS Next 2Y4.08%
EPS Next 3YN/A
PLZ-UN.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:PLZ-UN (4/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
4.46
-0.01 (-0.22%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryDiversified REITs
Earnings (Last)03-03 2026-03-03
Earnings (Next)04-30 2026-04-30
Inst Owners1.16%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners13.29%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap492.56M
Revenue(TTM)126.43M
Net Income(TTM)55.28M
Analysts77.78
Price Target4.95 (10.99%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 6.97% |
Yearly Dividend0.28
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.2%
DP55.92%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-Date04-30 2026-04-30 (0.02333)
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)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
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)4.08%
PT rev (3m)4.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)-5.13%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.63%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.53%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-1.53%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 8.75 | ||
| Fwd PE | 11.93 | ||
| P/S | 3.9 | ||
| P/FCF | 12.29 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.29 | ||
| P/B | 0.87 | ||
| P/tB | 0.87 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | N/A |
EPS(TTM)0.51
EY11.43%
EPS(NY)0.37
Fwd EY8.38%
FCF(TTM)0.36
FCFY8.14%
OCF(TTM)0.36
OCFY8.14%
SpS1.14
BVpS5.12
TBVpS5.12
PEG (NY)3.15
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number7.66362 (71.83%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 4.31% | ||
| ROE | 9.78% | ||
| ROCE | 6.46% | ||
| ROIC | 4.51% | ||
| ROICexc | 4.54% | ||
| ROICexgc | 4.54% | ||
| OM | 54.84% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 43.73% | ||
| GM | 85.8% | ||
| FCFM | 31.7% |
ROA(3y)2.64%
ROA(5y)4.08%
ROE(3y)6.04%
ROE(5y)9.74%
ROIC(3y)4.38%
ROIC(5y)4.36%
ROICexc(3y)4.41%
ROICexc(5y)4.39%
ROICexgc(3y)4.41%
ROICexgc(5y)4.39%
ROCE(3y)6.29%
ROCE(5y)6.26%
ROICexgc growth 3Y2.11%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.14%
ROICexc growth 3Y2.11%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.14%
OM growth 3Y-2.5%
OM growth 5Y-1.21%
PM growth 3Y-3.38%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.21%
GM growth 5Y5.92%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.1
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.93 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 16.74 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | N/A | ||
| Cap/Depr | N/A | ||
| Cap/Sales | N/A | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.5 | ||
| Cash Conversion | N/A | ||
| Profit Quality | 72.5% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.28 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.28 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.82 |
F-Score6
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)147.06%
Profit Quality(5y)112.19%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)122.66%
EPS 3Y-1.88%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%210.95%
EPS Next Y2.78%
EPS Next 2Y4.08%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.25%
Revenue growth 3Y4.37%
Revenue growth 5Y3.41%
Sales Q2Q%3.84%
Revenue Next Year2.38%
Revenue Next 2Y2.74%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y4.38%
EBIT growth 3Y1.76%
EBIT growth 5Y2.16%
EBIT Next Year6.41%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y0.55%
FCF growth 3Y1.38%
FCF growth 5Y4.79%
OCF growth 1Y0.55%
OCF growth 3Y1.38%
OCF growth 5Y4.79%
PLAZA RETAIL REIT / PLZ-UN.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for PLZ-UN stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to PLZ-UN.CA.
Can you provide the valuation status for PLAZA RETAIL REIT?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to PLAZA RETAIL REIT (PLZ-UN.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for PLAZA RETAIL REIT?
PLAZA RETAIL REIT (PLZ-UN.CA) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for PLAZA RETAIL REIT?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of PLAZA RETAIL REIT (PLZ-UN.CA) is expected to grow by 2.78% in the next year.
Is the dividend of PLAZA RETAIL REIT sustainable?
The dividend rating of PLAZA RETAIL REIT (PLZ-UN.CA) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 55.92%.