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Foraco International TSX:FAR Stock Report

Last Price

CA$3.12

Market Cap

CA$312.1m

7D

-1.3%

1Y

64.2%

Updated

24 Apr, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

FAR Stock Overview

Foraco International SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides drilling services in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, South America, and the Asia Pacific.

FAR fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends2/6

Foraco International SA Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Foraco International
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$3.12
52 Week HighCA$3.27
52 Week LowCA$1.59
Beta1.3
1 Month Change6.12%
3 Month Change14.29%
1 Year Change64.21%
3 Year Change145.67%
5 Year Change457.14%
Change since IPO27.35%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

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
7D-1.3%-1.8%0.7%
1Y64.2%-6.2%5.5%

Return vs Industry: FAR exceeded the Canadian Metals and Mining industry which returned -6.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: FAR exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 6.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is FAR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
FAR volatility
FAR Average Weekly Movement5.7%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement11.4%
Market Average Movement9.1%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market18.2%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.0%

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

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

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19612,756Tim 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$312.09m
Earnings (TTM)CA$39.34m
Revenue (TTM)CA$507.06m

7.8x

P/E Ratio

0.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
FAR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$370.09m
Cost of RevenueUS$276.23m
Gross ProfitUS$93.86m
Other ExpensesUS$65.15m
EarningsUS$28.71m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Apr 30, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)0.29
Gross Margin25.36%
Net Profit Margin7.76%
Debt/Equity Ratio91.6%

How did FAR perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.9%

Current Dividend Yield

16%

Payout Ratio
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