High Liner Foods, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: FMCG
  • ISIN: CA4296951094
CAD
15.87
-2.94 (-15.63%)
  • Price Points
  • Score
  • 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
Technical
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Why is High Liner Foods, Inc. ?

1
High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 2.94% over the last 5 years
  • High Debt Company with a Debt to Equity ratio (avg) at times
  • The company has been able to generate a Return on Equity (avg) of 10.39% signifying low profitability per unit of shareholders funds
2
Poor long term growth as Net Sales has grown by an annual rate of 2.94% over the last 5 years
3
The company has declared negative results in Dec'2024 after 3 consecutive positive quarters
  • NET PROFIT(9M) At CAD 31.19 MM has Grown at -32.96%
  • INTEREST(Q) At CAD 7.9 MM has Grown at 17.13%
  • RAW MATERIAL COST(Y) Grown by 7.47% (YoY)
4
With ROE of 9.89%, it has a attractive valuation with a 0.82 Price to Book Value
  • The stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers' average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 29.88%, its profits have risen by 2.8% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 0.6
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Verdict Report

How much should you sell?

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

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in FMCG)

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

Is High Liner Foods, Inc. for you?

Medium Risk, Medium Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
High Liner Foods, Inc.
-100.0%
0.92
25.22%
S&P/TSX 60
21.37%
1.54
14.62%
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)
3.96%
EBIT Growth (5y)
1.94%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
2.91
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.02
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.61
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
1.53
Tax Ratio
17.80%
Dividend Payout Ratio
23.89%
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
0.04%
ROCE (avg)
10.34%
ROE (avg)
10.39%
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
9
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
0.86
EV to EBIT
8.47
EV to EBITDA
6.34
EV to Capital Employed
0.91
EV to Sales
0.61
PEG Ratio
0.61
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
10.74%
ROE (Latest)
9.89%
stock-recommendationTechnicals

Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
RSI
Bullish
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bullish
Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bearish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bearish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bullish
Mildly Bullish
OBV
No Trend
No Trend
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

3What is working for the Company
DIVIDEND PER SHARE(HY)

Highest at CAD 10.09

INVENTORY TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 2.85%

-11What is not working for the Company
NET PROFIT(9M)

At CAD 31.19 MM has Grown at -32.96%

INTEREST(Q)

At CAD 7.9 MM has Grown at 17.13%

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Grown by 7.47% (YoY

Here's what is working for High Liner Foods, Inc.

Dividend per share
Highest at CAD 10.09 and Grown
In each year in the last five years
MOJO Watch
Company is distributing higher dividend from profits generated

DPS (CAD)

Inventory Turnover Ratio
Highest at 2.85%
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its inventory faster

Inventory Turnover Ratio

Here's what is not working for High Liner Foods, Inc.

Interest
At CAD 7.9 MM has Grown at 17.13%
period on period (QoQ)
MOJO Watch
Rising interest cost signifies increased borrowings

Interest Paid (CAD MM)

Net Profit
At CAD 31.19 MM has Grown at -32.96%
Year on Year (YoY)
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is negative

Net Profit (CAD MM)

Raw Material Cost
Grown by 7.47% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has deteriorated; this may lead to a fall in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales