Definity Financial Corp.

  • Market Cap: Mid Cap
  • Industry: Insurance
  • ISIN: CA24477T1003
CAD
72.08
-1.5 (-2.04%)
  • Price Points
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  • Mojo Parameters
  • Total Return
  • News and Corporate Actions
  • Key factors
  • Shareholding
  • Financials
  • CompanyCV
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Comparison

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Score
Quality
Valuation
Financial
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Definity Financial Corp.

Why is Definity Financial Corp. ?

1
Negative results in Mar 26
  • ROCE(HY) Lowest at 10.49%
  • INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q) Lowest at 245.56
  • NET PROFIT(Q) At CAD 63.9 MM has Fallen at -38.88%
2
With ROE of 9.59%, it has a expensive valuation with a 2.10 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a fair value compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of -5.29%, its profits have fallen by -6.5%
3
Underperformed the market in the last 1 year
  • Even though the market (S&P/TSX 60) has generated returns of 29.60% in the last 1 year, the stock has hugely underperformed and has generate negative returns of -5.29% returns
stock-recommendationReal-Time Research Report

Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

  1. All quantity irrespective of whether you are making profits or losses

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When to re-enter? - We will constantly monitor the company and review our call based on new data

Is Definity Financial Corp. for you?

Low Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Definity Financial Corp.
-100.0%
2.92
22.45%
S&P/TSX 60
29.6%
2.31
12.81%
stock-recommendationQuality
stock-summaryManagement Risk
stock-summaryGrowth
stock-summaryCapital Structure
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
16.74%
EBIT Growth (5y)
14.87%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
14.55
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
Negative Net Debt
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0
Tax Ratio
24.96%
Dividend Payout Ratio
21.81%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
1.53%
ROCE (avg)
2.09%
ROE (avg)
4,957.02%
stock-recommendationValuation

Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
22
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
2.10
EV to EBIT
NA
EV to EBITDA
66.83
EV to Capital Employed
1.82
EV to Sales
1.67
PEG Ratio
NA
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
ROE (Latest)
9.59%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
No Trend
Mildly Bullish
OBV
Bullish
Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

10What is working for the Company
OPERATING CASH FLOW(Y)

Highest at CAD 455.2 MM

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at CAD 0

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Highest at 40.38%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by 0% (YoY

NET SALES(Q)

Highest at CAD 1,922.7 MM

-25What is not working for the Company
ROCE(HY)

Lowest at 10.49%

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO(Q)

Lowest at 245.56

NET PROFIT(Q)

At CAD 63.9 MM has Fallen at -38.88%

DIVIDEND PAYOUT RATIO(Y)

Lowest at 0%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Highest at 36.47 %

DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Lowest at CAD 0

INTEREST(Q)

Highest at CAD 18 MM

OPERATING PROFIT MARGIN(Q)

Lowest at 5.73 %

PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At CAD 92.2 MM has Fallen at -36.17%

Here's what is working for Definity Financial Corp.

Operating Cash Flow
Highest at CAD 455.2 MM and Grown
In each year in the last three years
MOJO Watch
The company has generated higher cash revenues from business operations

Operating Cash Flows (CAD MM)

Net Sales
At CAD 1,922.7 MM has Grown at 45.75%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD 1,319.15 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is very positive

Net Sales (CAD MM)

Dividend per share
Highest at CAD 0 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (CAD)

Net Sales
Highest at CAD 1,922.7 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Near term sales trend is positive

Net Sales (CAD MM)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Highest at 40.38%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 0% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Depreciation
Highest at CAD 44.2 MM
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The expenditure on assets done by the company may have gone into operation

Depreciation (CAD MM)

Here's what is not working for Definity Financial Corp.

Interest
At CAD 18 MM has Grown at 40.62%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (CAD MM)

Interest Coverage Ratio
Lowest at 245.56
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to manage interest payments is deteriorating

Operating Profit to Interest

Net Profit
At CAD 63.9 MM has Fallen at -38.88%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD 104.55 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (CAD MM)

Interest
Highest at CAD 18 MM
in the last five periods and Increased by 40.62% (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (CAD MM)

Operating Profit Margin
Lowest at 5.73 %
in the last five periods
MOJO Watch
Company's profit margin has deteriorated

Operating Profit to Sales

Pre-Tax Profit
At CAD 92.2 MM has Fallen at -36.17%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of CAD 144.45 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is negative

Pre-Tax Profit (CAD MM)

Debt-Equity Ratio
Highest at 36.47 %
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company is borrowing more to fund its operations; it's liquidity situation may be stressed

Debt-Equity Ratio

Dividend per share
Lowest at CAD 0
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower dividend than previous years

DPS (CAD)

Dividend Payout Ratio
Lowest at 0%
in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing lower proportion of profits generated as dividend

DPR (%)