Propel Funeral Partners (CHIA:PFP) - Stock Price, News & Analysis

PFP Stock Overview

Propel Funeral Partners Limited provides death care services in Australia and New Zealand.

PFP fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	0/6
Future Growth	3/6
Past Performance	2/6
Financial Health	1/6
Dividends	1/6

Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow 14.62% per year

Risk Analysis

Debt is not well covered by operating cash flow

Dividend of 2.63% is not well covered by earnings or cash flows

Shareholders have been diluted in the past year

Propel Funeral Partners Limited Competitors

G8 Education

ASX:GEM

AU$979.5m

Jumbo Interactive

ASX:JIN

AU$1.0b

Collins Foods

ASX:CKF

AU$1.2b

Helloworld Travel

ASX:HLO

AU$437.9m

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Propel Funeral Partners
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	AU$5.39
52 Week High	AU$5.84
52 Week Low	AU$4.05
Beta	0.44
1 Month Change	-5.93%
3 Month Change	2.47%
1 Year Change	23.91%
3 Year Change	74.43%
5 Year Change	73.87%
Change since IPO	63.33%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	PFP	AU Consumer Services	AU Market
7D	1.1%	0.8%	0.9%
1Y	23.9%	-34.4%	5.6%

Return vs Industry: PFP exceeded the Australian Consumer Services industry which returned -34.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: PFP exceeded the Australian Market which returned 5.6% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is PFP's price volatile compared to industry and market?
PFP volatility
PFP Average Weekly Movement	3.8%
Consumer Services Industry Average Movement	6.3%
Market Average Movement	8.9%
10% most volatile stocks in AU Market	17.6%
10% least volatile stocks in AU Market	3.5%

Stable Share Price: PFP has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: PFP's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
2012	n/a	Albin Kurti	www.propelfuneralpartners.com.au

Propel Funeral Partners Limited provides death care services in Australia and New Zealand. It is involved in the collection and transfer of the deceased; provision of mortuary services; and arrangement and conducting a funeral, cremation, burial, and memorialization activities. As of June 30, 2022, the company owned and operated 144 properties comprising 79 owned and 65 leased, which included 32 cremation facilities and 9 cemeteries.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited Fundamentals Summary

How do Propel Funeral Partners's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
PFP fundamental statistics
Market cap	AU$740.38m
Earnings (TTM)	AU$17.06m
Revenue (TTM)	AU$187.63m

43.4x

P/E Ratio

3.9x

P/S Ratio

Is PFP overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
PFP income statement (TTM)
Revenue	AU$187.63m
Cost of Revenue	AU$56.76m
Gross Profit	AU$130.87m
Other Expenses	AU$113.81m
Earnings	AU$17.06m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.12
Gross Margin	69.75%
Net Profit Margin	9.09%
Debt/Equity Ratio	71.4%

How did PFP perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.6%

Current Dividend Yield

98%

Payout Ratio

PFP Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Propel Funeral Partners Limited Competitors

ASX:GEM

AU$979.5m

ASX:JIN

AU$1.0b

ASX:CKF

AU$1.2b

ASX:HLO

AU$437.9m

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) completed the acquisition of Business, related assets, infrastructure and real estate from Southern Funeral Home.

Now 22% overvalued after recent price rise

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.072 per share

First half dividend increased to AU$0.072

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.07 (vs AU$0.087 in 1H 2023)

Now 21% overvalued after recent price rise

Recent updates

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) completed the acquisition of Business, related assets, infrastructure and real estate from Southern Funeral Home.

Now 22% overvalued after recent price rise

Upcoming dividend of AU$0.072 per share

First half dividend increased to AU$0.072

First half 2024 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.07 (vs AU$0.087 in 1H 2023)

Now 21% overvalued after recent price rise

New minor risk - Shareholder dilution

Propel Funeral Partners Limited has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of AUD 80.000002 million.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited to Report First Half, 2024 Results on Feb 21, 2024

Propel Funeral Partners Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 23, 2023

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) completed the acquisition of Funeral service businesses and related assets of Harbour City Funeral Home and Terry Longley & Son.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited Declares Fully Franked Final Dividend for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2023, Payable on 3 October 2023

Full year 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.16 (vs AU$0.003 loss in FY 2022)

Propel Funeral Partners Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Aug 24, 2023

Propel Funeral Partners Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Aug 24, 2023

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) agreed to acquire Funeral service businesses and related assets of Harbour City Funeral Home and Terry Longley & Son for AUD 38 million.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) agreed to acquire Olsens Funerals and J Fraser & Sons for AUD 41.2 million.

First half 2023 earnings released: EPS: AU$0.087 (vs AU$0.086 loss in 1H 2022)

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) acquired Seddon Park Funeral Home.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) acquired Pets @ Rest Limited.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited to Report First Half, 2023 Results on Feb 22, 2023

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Now 21% undervalued after recent price drop

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) acquired the business, assets and freehold property from Mason Park Funerals.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited, Annual General Meeting, Nov 25, 2022

Full year 2022 earnings released: AU$0.003 loss per share (vs AU$0.14 profit in FY 2021)

Propel Funeral Partners Limited Declares Dividend for 2021, Payable on 4 October 2022

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) executed a conditional sale agreement to acquire the business, assets and freehold property from Mason Park Funerals for AUD 5.5 million.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) entered into a conditional sale agreement to acquire Businesses, Assets And Related Infrastructure of Community Funerals And Cremation For Pets for AUD 2.7 million.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) entered into a conditional sale agreement to acquire Businesses, Assets And Related infrastructure for AUD 2.7 million.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2022 Results on Aug 24, 2022

Propel Funeral Partners Limited Appoints Jennifer Heath Lang as Director

Now 20% undervalued

Insufficient new directors

Group CEO recently sold AU$3.5m worth of stock

Propel Funeral Partners Limited Announces Board Changes

Now 21% undervalued

First half 2022 earnings: EPS in line with expectations, revenues disappoint

Propel Funeral Partners Limited Declares a Fully Franked Ordinary Dividend for the Six Month Period Ended 31 December 2021, Payable on April 7, 2022

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) executed binding sale agreement to acquire McKee Funerals.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) executed binding sale agreement to acquire State of Grace.

Full year 2021 earnings released

First half 2021 earnings released: EPS AU$0.082 (vs AU$0.034 in 1H 2020)

Revenue beats expectations

New 90-day high: AU$3.09

Propel Funeral Partners Limited to Report First Half, 2021 Results on Feb 25, 2021

New 90-day high: AU$3.06

New 90-day high: AU$3.04

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) completed the acquisition of business, assets and certain freehold properties of Dils Funeral Services.

New 90-day high: AU$2.92

Head of Mergers & Acquisitions recently bought AU$83k worth of stock

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) completed the acquisition of Codfern Pty Ltd and Certain free hold properties on Sunshine Coast.

Earnings released

Propel Funeral Partners Limited (ASX:PFP) executed a conditional sale agreement to acquire the business, assets and freehold property of Mid West Funerals for AUD 1.1 million.

Propel Funeral Partners Limited to Report Fiscal Year 2020 Results on Aug 25, 2020

Shareholder Returns

Price Volatility

About the Company

Propel Funeral Partners Limited Fundamentals Summary