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Canfor

TOR:CFP · CA1375761048
Paper & Forest ProductsLarge

360

28
Profit price65
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield100
Price/Sales83
EV / Gross Profit76
Price/Book97
Return on Capital4
Cash Return on Capital6
Return on Equity8
EBIT Margin4
Gross Profitability48
Accruals93
Owner Earnings Margin8
Sales growth46
Profit growth10
Reinvestment17
Price momentum30
Debt load68
Refinancing85
Debt Payback1
Liquidity10
Analyst ratings28
Opinion Changes50
Price Target Upside34
Market mood17
Value Creation2/20not creating value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Canfor doesn't consistently earn more than its cost of capital, so it isn't yet creating shareholder value.

Profile

CountryCanada
IndustryPaper & Forest Products
SizeLarge
TypePublic Company
ExchangeTSX
Founded1966
Employees1,436
Websitecanfor.com
ISINCA1375761048
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
Renewable Energy Users
Themes
ForestryBiomass EnergyGreen BuildingGreen Consumer GoodsManufacturing

Description

Canfor Corporation (Canfor) operates as an integrated forest products company. The company operates through multiple sectors focusing primarily on producing and selling lumber, engineered wood, and pulp and paper products. Business Segments The com…

Analysis

Weak and unloved

Canfor Corporation is weak and unloved: below-average business metrics and a price that reflects that disappointment.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is adequate. The company scores 2/20 on our value-creation score: not creating value.

What to watch: The financial cushion is thinner than comfortable. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
33
2023202420252026

All-time high

93

Jan 2023

All-time low

8

Jan 2025

Average rank

55

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
83
78
78
70
Price/Earnings
86
97
97
91
Price/Book
97
91
97
82
Dividend Yield
100
1
1
1
Value (overall)
100
49
49
32

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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