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Canadian (TSX) Paper and Forestry Products Industry Analysis
UpdatedMay 11, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies12
- 7D2.7%
- 3M-9.4%
- 1Y-7.0%
- YTD-12.1%
The Paper and Forestry Products industry is up 2.7% in the last week, with Stella-Jones up 9.5%. In contrast, the industry has lost 7.0% in the last 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 11 May 2025 | CA$15.4b | CA$22.8b | -CA$772,104,793.00 | 16.1x | -19.9x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 08 Apr 2025 | CA$15.1b | CA$23.3b | -CA$894,111,724.00 | 13.6x | -16.9x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 06 Mar 2025 | CA$15.9b | CA$23.5b | -CA$953,844,774.00 | 14.1x | -16.7x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 01 Feb 2025 | CA$17.7b | CA$23.8b | -CA$1,213,726,387.00 | 12.1x | -14.6x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 30 Dec 2024 | CA$17.4b | CA$23.7b | -CA$1,212,574,387.00 | 12.2x | -14.3x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 27 Nov 2024 | CA$19.2b | CA$23.5b | -CA$1,209,212,467.00 | 12.3x | -15.9x | 0.8x |
| Fri, 25 Oct 2024 | CA$19.3b | CA$23.6b | -CA$665,820,931.00 | 11.9x | -29x | 0.8x |
| Sun, 22 Sep 2024 | CA$19.3b | CA$23.8b | -CA$336,156,561.00 | 14.6x | -57.4x | 0.8x |
| Tue, 20 Aug 2024 | CA$17.9b | CA$23.8b | -CA$335,184,351.00 | 14.4x | -53.3x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 18 Jul 2024 | CA$17.3b | CA$23.8b | -CA$492,580,893.00 | 12.5x | -35x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 15 Jun 2024 | CA$17.3b | CA$23.8b | -CA$492,830,824.00 | 12x | -35.1x | 0.7x |
| Mon, 13 May 2024 | CA$16.8b | CA$23.8b | -CA$497,585,988.00 | 11.8x | -33.8x | 0.7x |
| Wed, 10 Apr 2024 | CA$17.3b | CA$23.7b | -CA$686,149,943.00 | 12.1x | -25.2x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 08 Mar 2024 | CA$17.1b | CA$23.6b | -CA$683,383,703.00 | 11.7x | -25.1x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 04 Feb 2024 | CA$17.3b | CA$24.0b | -CA$663,997,524.00 | 10.9x | -26.1x | 0.7x |
| Tue, 02 Jan 2024 | CA$18.2b | CA$23.9b | -CA$661,771,924.00 | 10.8x | -27.5x | 0.8x |
| Thu, 30 Nov 2023 | CA$17.1b | CA$24.1b | -CA$665,458,074.00 | 9.9x | -25.8x | 0.7x |
| Sat, 28 Oct 2023 | CA$15.3b | CA$25.0b | -CA$487,973,950.00 | 10.2x | -31.4x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 25 Sep 2023 | CA$16.0b | CA$25.2b | -CA$406,964,750.00 | 10.5x | -39.3x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 23 Aug 2023 | CA$17.0b | CA$25.3b | -CA$405,605,142.00 | 8.2x | -41.8x | 0.7x |
| Fri, 21 Jul 2023 | CA$18.7b | CA$28.2b | CA$1.6b | 9.7x | 11.7x | 0.7x |
| Sun, 18 Jun 2023 | CA$17.5b | CA$28.2b | CA$1.6b | 8.7x | 10.9x | 0.6x |
| Tue, 16 May 2023 | CA$16.9b | CA$28.5b | CA$1.7b | 10x | 10.2x | 0.6x |
| Thu, 13 Apr 2023 | CA$16.4b | CA$31.8b | CA$4.4b | 5.5x | 3.8x | 0.5x |
| Sat, 11 Mar 2023 | CA$17.2b | CA$32.4b | CA$4.5b | 5.7x | 3.8x | 0.5x |
| Mon, 06 Feb 2023 | CA$19.0b | CA$32.5b | CA$5.3b | 6x | 3.6x | 0.6x |
| Wed, 04 Jan 2023 | CA$16.5b | CA$32.8b | CA$5.4b | 4.7x | 3.1x | 0.5x |
| Fri, 02 Dec 2022 | CA$17.5b | CA$32.6b | CA$5.3b | 4.4x | 3.3x | 0.5x |
| Sun, 30 Oct 2022 | CA$16.7b | CA$32.1b | CA$5.4b | 3.8x | 3.1x | 0.5x |
| Tue, 27 Sep 2022 | CA$15.8b | CA$32.5b | CA$5.9b | 3.3x | 2.7x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 25 Aug 2022 | CA$19.7b | CA$31.8b | CA$5.7b | 3.9x | 3.5x | 0.6x |
| Sat, 23 Jul 2022 | CA$20.2b | CA$32.7b | CA$7.2b | 3.4x | 2.8x | 0.6x |
| Mon, 20 Jun 2022 | CA$16.9b | CA$32.9b | CA$7.2b | 3.3x | 2.3x | 0.5x |
| Wed, 18 May 2022 | CA$20.4b | CA$32.6b | CA$7.2b | 4.6x | 2.8x | 0.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
2.8x
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 11% per year, which is driving profits down.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Materials industry?
| CA Market | 1.84% | |
| Materials | 5.54% | |
| Paper and Forestry Products | 2.71% | |
| Paper Products | 6.84% | |
| Forestry Products | 2.67% | |
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 19% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SJ Stella-Jones | CA$73.62 | 9.5% +CA$349.7m | -7.4% | PE12.2x | |
| WFG West Fraser Timber | CA$103.94 | 0.6% +CA$51.6m | -2.9% | PE2959.6x | |
| WEF Western Forest Products | CA$0.42 | 7.7% +CA$9.5m | -17.6% | PS0.1x | |
| CFX Canfor Pulp Products | CA$0.76 | 16.9% +CA$7.2m | -48.3% | PS0.06x | |
| SXP Supremex | CA$3.90 | 2.4% +CA$2.2m | 1.0% | PS0.3x |
