TCL.A Stock Overview

Engages in the flexible packaging business in Canada, the United States, Latin America, the United Kingdom, and internationally. More details

TCL.A fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	6/6
Future Growth	1/6
Past Performance	3/6
Financial Health	6/6
Dividends	5/6

Rewards

Trading at 67.1% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 6.5% per year

Earnings grew by 40.7% over the past year

Pays a reliable dividend of 4.97%

Trading at good value compared to peers and industry

Analysts in good agreement that stock price will rise by 25.2%

Risk Analysis

Large one-off items impacting financial results

My Notes

Capture your thoughts, links and company narrative

Transcontinental Inc. Competitors

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CA$323.4m

CCL Industries

TSX:CCL.B

CA$13.1b

Aya Gold & Silver

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CA$1.4b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Transcontinental
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	CA$18.11
52 Week High	CA$18.85
52 Week Low	CA$13.11
Beta	0.97
1 Month Change	5.84%
3 Month Change	6.78%
1 Year Change	32.58%
3 Year Change	-8.67%
5 Year Change	16.31%
Change since IPO	426.84%

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Dec 15

Recent updates

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Dec 15

Here's Why Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 01

There May Be Reason For Hope In Transcontinental's (TSE:TCL.A) Disappointing Earnings

Jun 13

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Transcontinental Inc.'s (TSE:TCL.A) P/E Ratio

Jun 07

These 4 Measures Indicate That Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Using Debt Extensively

Aug 13

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.23

Jun 11

Is Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) A Risky Investment?

Apr 22

At CA$20.83, Is Transcontinental Inc. (TSE:TCL.A) Worth Looking At Closely?

Jan 20

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.23

Dec 27

Shareholder Returns

	TCL.A	CA Packaging	CA Market
7D	0.2%	-1.7%	-2.6%
1Y	32.6%	20.0%	15.2%

Return vs Industry: TCL.A exceeded the Canadian Packaging industry which returned 20% over the past year.

Return vs Market: TCL.A exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 15.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is TCL.A's price volatile compared to industry and market?
TCL.A volatility
TCL.A Average Weekly Movement	2.8%
Packaging Industry Average Movement	3.0%
Market Average Movement	8.2%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market	17.4%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market	2.9%

Stable Share Price: TCL.A has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

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

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1976	7,500	Thomas Morin	tctranscontinental.com

Transcontinental Inc. engages in the flexible packaging business in Canada, the United States, Latin America, the United Kingdom, and internationally. It operates through Packaging, Retail Services and Printing, and Media sectors. The Packaging sector engages in the extrusion, lamination, printing, and converting packaging solutions; and manufacturing and recycling flexible plastic, including rollstock, labels, die cut lids, shrink films, bags and pouches, and advanced coatings.

Transcontinental Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Transcontinental's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
TCL.A fundamental statistics
Market cap	CA$1.52b
Earnings (TTM)	CA$121.30m
Revenue (TTM)	CA$2.81b

12.6x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Is TCL.A overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
TCL.A income statement (TTM)
Revenue	CA$2.81b
Cost of Revenue	CA$2.33b
Gross Profit	CA$480.60m
Other Expenses	CA$359.30m
Earnings	CA$121.30m

Last Reported Earnings

Oct 27, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Mar 11, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)	1.44
Gross Margin	17.09%
Net Profit Margin	4.31%
Debt/Equity Ratio	47.5%

How did TCL.A perform over the long term?

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Dividends

5.0%

Current Dividend Yield

64%

Payout Ratio

Does TCL.A pay a reliable dividends?

See TCL.A dividend history and benchmarks

When do you need to buy TCL.A by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Transcontinental dividend dates
Ex Dividend Date	Jan 06 2025
Dividend Pay Date	Jan 20 2025
Days until Ex dividend	15 days
Days until Dividend pay date	29 days

Does TCL.A pay a reliable dividends?

See TCL.A dividend history and benchmarks

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2024/12/22 02:53
End of Day Share Price	2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/10/27
Annual Earnings	2024/10/27

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Analyst Sources

Transcontinental Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Stephen MacLeod	BMO Capital Markets Equity Research
null null	BMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Matthew Griffiths	BofA Global Research

TCL.A Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Transcontinental Inc. Competitors

TSX:WPK

CA$3.0b

TSX:RPI.UN

CA$323.4m

TSX:CCL.B

CA$13.1b

TSX:AYA

CA$1.4b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Fourth quarter dividend of CA$0.23 announced

Price target increased by 8.9% to CA$22.50

Full year 2024 earnings: Revenues in line with analyst expectations

Transcontinental Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend on Class A Subordinate Voting Shares and Class B Shares, Payable on January 20, 2025

Transcontinental Inc. to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Sep 04, 2025

Recent updates

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Fourth quarter dividend of CA$0.23 announced

Price target increased by 8.9% to CA$22.50

Full year 2024 earnings: Revenues in line with analyst expectations

Transcontinental Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend on Class A Subordinate Voting Shares and Class B Shares, Payable on January 20, 2025

Transcontinental Inc. to Report Q3, 2025 Results on Sep 04, 2025

Transcontinental Inc. to Report Q1, 2025 Results on Mar 11, 2025

Here's Why Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.23 per share

Third quarter dividend of CA$0.23 announced

Price target increased by 7.4% to CA$20.50

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Transcontinental Inc. Announces Appointment of Serge Boulanger to Its Board of Directors

Insufficient new directors

There May Be Reason For Hope In Transcontinental's (TSE:TCL.A) Disappointing Earnings

Second quarter dividend of CA$0.23 announced

Transcontinental Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend on Class A Subordinate Voting Shares and Class B Shares, Payable on July 22, 2024

Second quarter 2024 earnings released: EPS: CA$0.18 (vs CA$0.26 in 2Q 2023)

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Transcontinental Inc.'s (TSE:TCL.A) P/E Ratio

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Insufficient new directors

Transcontinental Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend on Class A Subordinate Voting Shares and Class B Shares, Payable on April 22, 2024

TC Transcontinental Printing to Close its Saint-Hyacinthe Plant

Transcontinental Inc. Announces That Rémi Marcoux Founder of Tc Transcontinental and Member of the Board Has Not Sought Re-Election as A Director

Transcontinental Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on January 22, 2024

Transcontinental Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 13, 2024

TC Transcontinental Packaging to Close Its Tomah (Wisconsin) Plant in February 2024

At CA$11.10, Is Transcontinental Inc. (TSE:TCL.A) Worth Looking At Closely?

TC Transcontinental Announces the Expansion of raddarTM

TC Transcontinental Announces the Expansion of raddarTM

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.23 per share at 7.4% yield

Third quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues miss analyst expectations

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.225

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 11%

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet

Transcontinental Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on October 23, 2023

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.23 per share at 6.4% yield

Transcontinental's (TSE:TCL.A) Dividend Will Be CA$0.225

Second quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Transcontinental Inc. Announces Management Changes

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.23 per share at 6.8% yield

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Price target decreased by 13% to CA$18.60

First quarter 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Is Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) A Risky Investment?

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.23 per share

Chief Corporate Development Officer recently sold CA$541k worth of stock

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Has Announced A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Transcontinental Inc., Annual General Meeting, Mar 08, 2023

Transcontinental Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend on Class A Subordinate Voting Shares and Class B Shares, Payable on January 23, 2023

Full year 2022 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

Transcontinental Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2023 Results on Dec 12, 2023

Insufficient new directors

Upcoming dividend of CA$0.23 per share

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.225

Transcontinental Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on October 24, 2022

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

These 4 Measures Indicate That Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Is Using Debt Extensively