Interfor Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Interfor is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 124.3% and 8.3% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 128.2% per annum.

Key information

124.3%

Earnings growth rate

128.21%

EPS growth rate

Forestry earnings growth	33.2%
Revenue growth rate	8.3%
Future return on equity	n/a
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	13 May 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Interfor Corporation's (TSE:IFP) Revenues

Mar 25

Interfor Corporation (TSE:IFP) Shares Could Be 33% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 27

Here's Why Interfor (TSE:IFP) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jul 11

Is Interfor (TSE:IFP) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 25

Does Interfor (TSE:IFP) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Apr 12

Interfor Corporation's (TSE:IFP) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 49% Above Its Share Price

Mar 08

Interfor (TSE:IFP) Could Easily Take On More Debt

Jan 14

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

TSX:IFP - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (CAD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2027	3,720	73	N/A	N/A	1
12/31/2026	3,413	45	125	251	6
12/31/2025	3,128	-42	60	164	6
3/31/2025	2,946	-266	83	148	N/A
12/31/2024	3,024	-304	70	144	N/A
9/30/2024	3,063	-423	-56	44	N/A
6/30/2024	3,198	-360	-9	113	N/A
3/31/2024	3,299	-298	26	188	N/A
12/31/2023	3,316	-267	-80	120	N/A
9/30/2023	3,340	-170	-107	156	N/A
6/30/2023	3,548	-124	-215	96	N/A
3/31/2023	4,065	160	49	367	N/A
12/31/2022	4,584	598	427	732	N/A
9/30/2022	4,450	740	543	808	N/A
6/30/2022	4,078	802	734	957	N/A
3/31/2022	3,789	952	850	1,049	N/A
12/31/2021	3,289	819	876	1,052	N/A
9/30/2021	3,276	899	1,046	1,196	N/A
6/30/2021	3,256	954	1,045	1,174	N/A
3/31/2021	2,553	538	680	793	N/A
12/31/2020	2,184	280	360	527	N/A
9/30/2020	1,978	89	153	321	N/A
6/30/2020	1,820	-68	-4	177	N/A
3/31/2020	1,904	-82	-116	106	N/A
12/31/2019	1,876	-104	-153	28	N/A
9/30/2019	1,888	-76	-178	25	N/A
6/30/2019	1,972	-12	-124	82	N/A
3/31/2019	2,110	63	22	186	N/A
12/31/2018	2,187	111	N/A	266	N/A
9/30/2018	2,251	161	N/A	331	N/A
6/30/2018	2,169	149	N/A	306	N/A
3/31/2018	2,061	110	N/A	275	N/A
12/31/2017	1,990	97	N/A	258	N/A
9/30/2017	1,900	88	N/A	220	N/A
6/30/2017	1,868	86	N/A	227	N/A
3/31/2017	1,816	85	N/A	184	N/A
12/31/2016	1,793	66	N/A	199	N/A
9/30/2016	1,762	36	N/A	196	N/A
6/30/2016	1,735	14	N/A	164	N/A
3/31/2016	1,706	-29	N/A	122	N/A
12/31/2015	1,687	-30	N/A	101	N/A
9/30/2015	1,665	-32	N/A	90	N/A
6/30/2015	1,607	-15	N/A	124	N/A
3/31/2015	1,568	13	N/A	145	N/A
12/31/2014	1,447	41	N/A	162	N/A
9/30/2014	1,374	57	N/A	160	N/A
6/30/2014	1,273	46	N/A	106	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: IFP is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.5%).

Earnings vs Market: IFP is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: IFP is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: IFP's revenue (8.3% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the Canadian market (3.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: IFP's revenue (8.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if IFP's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/05/21 05:53
End of Day Share Price	2025/05/21 00:00
Earnings	2025/03/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

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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

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Analyst Sources

Interfor Corporation is covered by 10 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
Ketan Mamtora	BMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Hamir Patel	CIBC Capital Markets
Richard Kelertas	Eight Capital

Interfor Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target decreased by 9.4% to CA$20.92

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 55%

Price target decreased by 7.9% to CA$23.17

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 52%

Price target decreased by 7.2% to CA$23.67

Consensus EPS estimates upgraded to CA$2.63 loss

Recent updates

First quarter 2025 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Price target decreased by 9.4% to CA$20.92

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 55%

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Interfor Corporation's (TSE:IFP) Revenues

Interfor Corporation to Report Q1, 2025 Results on May 08, 2025

Interfor Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 08, 2025

Full year 2024 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Price target decreased by 7.9% to CA$23.17

Interfor Corporation to Report Q4, 2024 Results on Feb 13, 2025

Les Chantiers Chibougamau Ltée agreed to acquire Three Manufacturing Facilities in Quebec from Interfor Corporation (TSX:IFP) for CAD 30 million.

Interfor to Exit Québec Operations

Interfor Corporation to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Nov 06, 2024

Interfor Corporation Announces Indefinite Curtailment of Lumber Manufacturing Facilities in Georgia and South Carolina

New major risk - Revenue and earnings growth

Second quarter 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 52%

Price target decreased by 7.2% to CA$23.67

Interfor Corporation's (TSE:IFP) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Interfor Corporation to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Aug 08, 2024

President recently bought CA$100k worth of stock

President recently bought CA$100k worth of stock

Interfor Corporation to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 09, 2024

Interfor Corporation Appoints Christina Sistrunk as Independent Director

Interfor Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 09, 2024

Full year 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Consensus EPS estimates upgraded to CA$2.63 loss

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 22%

With Interfor Corporation (TSE:IFP) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Interfor Corporation to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 08, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 26%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 76%, revenue upgraded

Is Interfor (TSE:IFP) A Risky Investment?

Third quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Interfor Corporation Appoints Geoffrey Evans as Independent Director

Consensus EPS estimates have been downgraded.

Price target decreased by 13% to CA$29.80

Interfor Corporation to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 02, 2023

New major risk - Financial position

Second quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 173%, revenue downgraded

Does Interfor (TSE:IFP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Interfor Corporation to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 03, 2023

Interfor Corporation Appoints Nicolle Butcher to its Board of Directors

Executive VP & CFO recently bought CA$79k worth of stock

First quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Insufficient new directors

Interfor Corporation, Annual General Meeting, May 04, 2023

Interfor Announces Temporary Production Curtailments in First Quarter of 2023

Interfor Corporation to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 09, 2023

Interfor Corporation announced that it expects to receive $200 million in funding

Interfor Corporation Announces Temporary Production Curtailments in Fourth Quarter of 2022

Interfor Corporation to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 03, 2022

Interfor Corporation (TSX:IFP) entered into an agreement to acquire Chaleur Forest Products from Kilmer Van Nostrand Co. Limited for approximately CAD 330 million.

Now 20% undervalued after recent price drop

Insider recently bought CA$360k worth of stock

Is Interfor (TSE:IFP) Using Too Much Debt?

Interfor Corporation Appoints Tom Temple of Kingston, Washington as Director

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: CA$4.92 (vs CA$6.45 in 2Q 2021)

Interfor Corporation (TSX:IFP) announces an Equity Buyback for CAD 100 million worth of its shares.

Interfor Corporation (TSE:IFP) Shares Could Be 33% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Here's Why Interfor (TSE:IFP) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

President recently bought CA$101k worth of stock

Interfor Corporation to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 04, 2022

Senior VP & CFO recently bought CA$540k worth of stock

First quarter 2022 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Is Interfor (TSE:IFP) Using Too Much Debt?

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 10%

San Industries Ltd. entered into an agreement to acquire Acorn Specialty Sawmill from Interfor Corporation (TSX:IFP).

Interfor Corporation to Report Q1, 2022 Results on May 11, 2022