Despite a lower net profit margin, Maple Leaf Foods’ higher future P/E ratio suggests increased investor optimism for earnings growth, prompting a modest upward revision in the consensus analyst price target to CA$39.64.
What's in the News
- The company expects revenue growth in the mid-single-digit range for 2025.
- No shares were repurchased and no capital was spent under the buyback program during the latest reported period.
- Maple Leaf Foods reported an impairment of property and equipment and right-of-use assets totaling CAD 1,291,000 for the three months ended June 30, 2025.
Valuation Changes
Summary of Valuation Changes for Maple Leaf Foods
- The Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen slightly from CA$38.36 to CA$39.64.
- The Future P/E for Maple Leaf Foods has risen from 13.32x to 14.51x.
- The Net Profit Margin for Maple Leaf Foods has fallen from 7.58% to 7.19%.
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