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Foraco International TSX:FAR Stock Report

Last Price

CA$2.31

Market Cap

CA$227.4m

7D

2.7%

1Y

14.4%

Updated

24 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

FAR Stock Overview

Provides drilling services in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, South America, and the Asia Pacific. More details

FAR fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation6/6
Future Growth3/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends3/6

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Foraco International SA Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Foraco International
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$2.31
52 Week HighCA$3.27
52 Week LowCA$1.83
Beta1.2
1 Month Change5.96%
3 Month Change6.94%
1 Year Change14.36%
3 Year Change27.62%
5 Year Change560.00%
Change since IPO-5.71%

Recent News & Updates

CA$4.35: That's What Analysts Think Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR) Is Worth After Its Latest Results

Nov 02
CA$4.35: That's What Analysts Think Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR) Is Worth After Its Latest Results

A Look At The Fair Value Of Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR)

Sep 06
A Look At The Fair Value Of Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR)

Recent updates

CA$4.35: That's What Analysts Think Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR) Is Worth After Its Latest Results

Nov 02
CA$4.35: That's What Analysts Think Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR) Is Worth After Its Latest Results

A Look At The Fair Value Of Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR)

Sep 06
A Look At The Fair Value Of Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR)

Foraco International's (TSE:FAR) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Aug 09
Foraco International's (TSE:FAR) Conservative Accounting Might Explain Soft Earnings

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Foraco International SA's (TSE:FAR) Earnings

Jul 05
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Foraco International SA's (TSE:FAR) Earnings

Why The 39% Return On Capital At Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Should Have Your Attention

Jun 15
Why The 39% Return On Capital At Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Should Have Your Attention

Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR) Stock Rockets 31% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

Jan 18
Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR) Stock Rockets 31% But Many Are Still Ignoring The Company

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Passed With Ease

Jan 16
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Passed With Ease

We Think Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 28
We Think Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Estimating The Fair Value Of Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR)

Mar 25
Estimating The Fair Value Of Foraco International SA (TSE:FAR)

Is Foraco International (TSE:FAR) A Risky Investment?

Jan 04
Is Foraco International (TSE:FAR) A Risky Investment?

Why We Like The Returns At Foraco International (TSE:FAR)

Dec 08
Why We Like The Returns At Foraco International (TSE:FAR)

Here's Why Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Oct 12
Here's Why Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Foraco International's (TSE:FAR) Returns On Capital

Jun 17
There's Been No Shortage Of Growth Recently For Foraco International's (TSE:FAR) Returns On Capital

Here's Why Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Feb 04
Here's Why Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Should You Be Adding Foraco International (TSE:FAR) To Your Watchlist Today?

Dec 17
Should You Be Adding Foraco International (TSE:FAR) To Your Watchlist Today?

Here's Why I Think Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Aug 31
Here's Why I Think Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jul 09
Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Is Now The Time To Put Foraco International (TSE:FAR) On Your Watchlist?

May 17
Is Now The Time To Put Foraco International (TSE:FAR) On Your Watchlist?

Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Apr 02
Foraco International (TSE:FAR) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Foraco International SA's (TSE:FAR) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Mar 15
Foraco International SA's (TSE:FAR) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

A Closer Look At Foraco International SA's (TSE:FAR) Impressive ROE

Feb 18
A Closer Look At Foraco International SA's (TSE:FAR) Impressive ROE

Our Take On Foraco International's (TSE:FAR) CEO Salary

Dec 28
Our Take On Foraco International's (TSE:FAR) CEO Salary

Shareholder Returns

FARCA Metals and MiningCA Market
7D2.7%-1.6%-0.7%
1Y14.4%17.8%16.3%

Return vs Industry: FAR underperformed the Canadian Metals and Mining industry which returned 17.5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: FAR underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 15.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is FAR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
FAR volatility
FAR Average Weekly Movement6.4%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement10.1%
Market Average Movement8.1%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market17.4%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market2.9%

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

Volatility Over Time: FAR's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19612,100Tim Bremnerforaco.com

Foraco International SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides drilling services in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, South America, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through two segments: Mining and Water. The company offers exploration, development, and production drilling services to the mining industry for energy transition, gold, and mineral exploitation; and various geological sampling and testing techniques, including chips and cores, stabilized holes for blasting, logging, boreholes to be used for injection of water or acid, cold water injection, production boreholes, large diameter core, and dual tube rotary bulk samples.

Foraco International SA Fundamentals Summary

How do Foraco International's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
FAR fundamental statistics
Market capCA$227.38m
Earnings (TTM)CA$38.65m
Revenue (TTM)CA$459.19m

5.9x

P/E Ratio

0.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
FAR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$319.22m
Cost of RevenueUS$247.51m
Gross ProfitUS$71.71m
Other ExpensesUS$44.85m
EarningsUS$26.87m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.27
Gross Margin22.46%
Net Profit Margin8.42%
Debt/Equity Ratio101.2%

How did FAR perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.6%

Current Dividend Yield

17%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/24 07:32
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/24 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* 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

Foraco International SA is covered by 11 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Donangelo VolpeBeacon Securities Limited
Ahmad ShaathBeacon Securities Limited
Yuri LynkCanaccord Genuity