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K-Bro Linen TSX:KBL Stock Report

Last Price

CA$34.55

Market Cap

CA$363.0m

7D

0.7%

1Y

27.3%

Updated

27 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

KBL Stock Overview

K-Bro Linen Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides laundry and linen services to healthcare institutions, hotels, and other commercial organizations in Canada and the United Kingdom.

KBL fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends5/6

K-Bro Linen Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for K-Bro Linen
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$34.55
52 Week HighCA$35.70
52 Week LowCA$26.98
Beta1.11
1 Month Change0.91%
3 Month Change6.21%
1 Year Change27.26%
3 Year Change-17.60%
5 Year Change-8.72%
Change since IPO195.80%

Recent News & Updates

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Mar 21
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Recent updates

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Mar 21
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.10

Feb 19
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

Nov 15
K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Oct 19
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

Aug 27
K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

Aug 13
K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Jun 20
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Apr 20
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Mar 20
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Jan 20
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

Dec 19
K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

Nov 17
K-Bro Linen's (TSE:KBL) Dividend Will Be CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.10

Oct 21
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Sep 22
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.10

Aug 13
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Jul 21
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.10

Jun 21
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Has Re-Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Apr 21
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Mar 23
K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.10

Is K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Using Too Much Debt?

Mar 17
Is K-Bro Linen (TSE:KBL) Using Too Much Debt?

Shareholder Returns

KBLCA Commercial ServicesCA Market
7D0.7%-0.8%0.4%
1Y27.3%12.3%9.0%

Return vs Industry: KBL exceeded the Canadian Commercial Services industry which returned 10.7% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KBL exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KBL's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KBL volatility
KBL Average Weekly Movement3.4%
Commercial Services Industry Average Movement6.1%
Market Average Movement8.5%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market18.4%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.1%

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

Volatility Over Time: KBL's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19543,050Linda McCurdyhttps://www.k-brolinen.com

K-Bro Linen Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides laundry and linen services to healthcare institutions, hotels, and other commercial organizations in Canada and the United Kingdom. Its services include processing, management, and distribution of general and operating room linens, such as sheets, blankets, towels, surgical gowns, tablecloths, and drapes and other linens. The company also offers other services, including bulk dock-to-dock, exchange cart preparation, cart delivery, surgical linen, distribution and control of employee uniforms, personal clothing, customer reporting, customer service visiting, and textile procurement services.

K-Bro Linen Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do K-Bro Linen's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KBL fundamental statistics
Market capCA$362.99m
Earnings (TTM)CA$17.61m
Revenue (TTM)CA$320.88m

20.6x

P/E Ratio

1.1x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KBL income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$320.88m
Cost of RevenueCA$206.40m
Gross ProfitCA$114.49m
Other ExpensesCA$96.88m
EarningsCA$17.61m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.68
Gross Margin35.68%
Net Profit Margin5.49%
Debt/Equity Ratio40.3%

How did KBL perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.5%

Current Dividend Yield

73%

Payout Ratio

Does KBL pay a reliable dividends?

See KBL dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy KBL by to receive an upcoming dividend?
K-Bro Linen dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMar 27 2024
Dividend Pay DateApr 15 2024
Days until Ex dividend2 days
Days until Dividend pay date17 days

Does KBL pay a reliable dividends?

See KBL dividend history and benchmarks
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