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Canadian (TSX) Paper and Forestry Products Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 21, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D0.8%
- 3M-10.3%
- 1Y-2.3%
- YTD-6.6%
Last week, the Paper and Forestry Products industry hasn't moved much but Interfor is up 9.4% in that time. In line with that, the industry has also been flat over the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 33% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Canadian Paper and Forestry Products Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 22 Feb 2025 | CA$16.3b | CA$23.4b | -CA$954,855,736.00 | 14.6x | -17.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 20 Jan 2025 | CA$18.0b | CA$23.7b | -CA$1,213,052,467.00 | 12.3x | -14.8x | 0.8x |
| Wed, 18 Dec 2024 | CA$17.6b | CA$23.6b | -CA$1,211,568,307.00 | 12.4x | -14.5x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 15 Nov 2024 | CA$18.1b | CA$23.5b | -CA$1,208,749,411.00 | 11.9x | -15x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 13 Oct 2024 | CA$20.4b | CA$23.9b | -CA$333,282,661.00 | 14.8x | -61.1x | 0.9x |
| Tue, 10 Sep 2024 | CA$18.1b | CA$23.8b | -CA$336,160,911.00 | 14.8x | -53.8x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 08 Aug 2024 | CA$18.0b | CA$23.9b | -CA$276,248,393.00 | 14.2x | -65x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 06 Jul 2024 | CA$16.8b | CA$23.7b | -CA$492,074,193.00 | 12.2x | -34x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 03 Jun 2024 | CA$17.0b | CA$23.7b | -CA$490,328,388.00 | 11.8x | -34.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 01 May 2024 | CA$16.7b | CA$23.8b | -CA$583,400,033.00 | 12.1x | -28.6x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 29 Mar 2024 | CA$18.3b | CA$23.7b | -CA$685,680,673.00 | 12x | -26.6x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 25 Feb 2024 | CA$16.9b | CA$23.8b | -CA$851,508,483.00 | 12.1x | -19.8x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 23 Jan 2024 | CA$18.3b | CA$24.0b | -CA$664,248,974.00 | 10.5x | -27.5x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 21 Dec 2023 | CA$18.3b | CA$23.9b | -CA$663,043,084.00 | 10.3x | -27.6x | 0.8x |
| Sat, 18 Nov 2023 | CA$17.7b | CA$24.2b | -CA$664,809,473.00 | 10.1x | -26.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 16 Oct 2023 | CA$15.2b | CA$25.4b | -CA$407,844,750.00 | 10.6x | -37.2x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 13 Sep 2023 | CA$16.1b | CA$25.3b | -CA$407,351,250.00 | 11.5x | -39.5x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 11 Aug 2023 | CA$17.3b | CA$25.2b | -CA$398,761,042.00 | 9.4x | -43.3x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 09 Jul 2023 | CA$18.6b | CA$28.3b | CA$1.6b | 9.5x | 11.6x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 06 Jun 2023 | CA$16.2b | CA$28.4b | CA$1.6b | 8.5x | 10x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 04 May 2023 | CA$16.4b | CA$30.0b | CA$2.9b | 6.6x | 5.8x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 01 Apr 2023 | CA$16.2b | CA$31.9b | CA$4.4b | 5.7x | 3.7x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 27 Feb 2023 | CA$16.9b | CA$32.3b | CA$4.6b | 5.9x | 3.7x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 25 Jan 2023 | CA$17.1b | CA$32.5b | CA$5.3b | 5.3x | 3.2x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 23 Dec 2022 | CA$15.8b | CA$32.8b | CA$5.3b | 4.7x | 3x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 20 Nov 2022 | CA$17.7b | CA$32.5b | CA$5.3b | 3.6x | 3.3x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 18 Oct 2022 | CA$16.7b | CA$32.7b | CA$5.9b | 3.7x | 2.8x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 15 Sep 2022 | CA$18.6b | CA$32.0b | CA$5.7b | 3.8x | 3.2x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 13 Aug 2022 | CA$20.0b | CA$31.6b | CA$5.6b | 4x | 3.5x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 11 Jul 2022 | CA$17.6b | CA$32.7b | CA$7.2b | 3x | 2.5x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 08 Jun 2022 | CA$20.9b | CA$32.3b | CA$7.1b | 3.8x | 3x | 0.6x |
| Fri, 06 May 2022 | CA$21.4b | CA$31.8b | CA$7.0b | 4.3x | 3.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 03 Apr 2022 | CA$19.7b | CA$30.3b | CA$6.3b | 4.6x | 3.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 01 Mar 2022 | CA$23.8b | CA$30.3b | CA$6.8b | 8x | 3.5x | 0.8x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
3.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the Canadian Forestry industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.66x.
Past Earnings Growth
- Total earnings for the Forestry industry have declined over the last three years, with the industry now making a loss overall.
- Revenues have also declined 8.4% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Materials industry?
| CA Market | -0.52% | |
| Materials | -0.034% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | 0.76% | |
| Paper Products | 7.14% | |
| Forestry Products | 0.71% | |
Industry PE
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Forestry Products industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 33% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 26% per year.
- In contrast, the Forestry Products industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 33% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IFP Interfor | CA$17.04 | 9.4% +CA$75.1m | -12.9% | PS0.3x | |
| SJ Stella-Jones | CA$69.39 | 1.1% +CA$40.7m | -12.5% | PE12x | |
| WEF Western Forest Products | CA$0.48 | 12.9% +CA$17.4m | -23.8% | PS0.1x | |
| ADN Acadian Timber | CA$17.79 | 3.7% +CA$11.2m | 8.9% | PE14.6x | |
| GFP GreenFirst Forest Products | CA$4.96 | 10.7% +CA$10.8m | -38.0% | PS0.3x |
