Algoma Central Corporation

TSX:ALC Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$598.4m

Algoma Central Valuation

Is ALC undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

1/6

Valuation Score 1/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of ALC when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: ALC (CA$14.92) is trading above our estimate of fair value (CA$7.9)

Significantly Below Fair Value: ALC is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for ALC?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

ALC key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.5x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA8.1x
PEG Ration/a

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does ALC's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for ALC vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average17.3x
CHR Chorus Aviation
12.7x40.4%CA$550.1m
LGT.B Logistec
32.3xn/aCA$834.3m
MTL Mullen Group
10x6.2%CA$1.2b
WTE Westshore Terminals Investment
14.3x-2.0%CA$1.5b
ALC Algoma Central
8.7xn/aCA$598.4m

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: ALC is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.7x) compared to the peer average (17.3x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does ALC's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the North American Shipping Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a9.5%
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No. of CompaniesPE048121620

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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: ALC is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (8.7x) compared to the North American Shipping industry average (6.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is ALC's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

ALC PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio8.7x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate ALC's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst ALC forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCA$14.92
CA$21.75
+45.8%
14.9%CA$25.00CA$18.50n/a2
Sep ’25CA$14.26
CA$21.75
+52.5%
14.9%CA$25.00CA$18.50n/a2
Aug ’25CA$14.82
CA$22.25
+50.1%
12.4%CA$25.00CA$19.50n/a2
Sep ’24CA$15.26
CA$23.33
+52.9%
10.1%CA$25.00CA$20.00CA$14.263
Aug ’24CA$15.15
CA$23.50
+55.1%
9.0%CA$25.00CA$20.50CA$14.823
Jul ’24CA$15.15
CA$23.50
+55.1%
9.0%CA$25.00CA$20.50CA$14.203
Jun ’24CA$14.90
CA$23.50
+57.7%
9.0%CA$25.00CA$20.50CA$14.163
May ’24CA$15.79
CA$23.83
+50.9%
6.9%CA$25.00CA$21.50CA$14.673
Apr ’24CA$15.75
CA$23.83
+51.3%
6.9%CA$25.00CA$21.50CA$14.903
Mar ’24CA$16.10
CA$23.83
+48.0%
6.9%CA$25.00CA$21.50CA$14.863
Feb ’24CA$16.33
CA$24.17
+48.0%
4.9%CA$25.00CA$22.50CA$15.263
Jan ’24CA$18.22
CA$24.17
+32.6%
4.9%CA$25.00CA$22.50CA$14.953
Dec ’23CA$16.45
CA$24.17
+46.9%
4.9%CA$25.00CA$22.50CA$15.063
Nov ’23CA$17.13
CA$22.25
+29.9%
1.1%CA$22.50CA$22.00CA$14.552
Oct ’23CA$16.11
CA$22.25
+38.1%
1.1%CA$22.50CA$22.00CA$14.722
Sep ’23CA$16.90
CA$22.25
+31.7%
1.1%CA$22.50CA$22.00CA$15.262

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but there are not enough analysts covering the stock to determine statistical confidence in agreement.


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