National Bank Financial Forecasts Premium Brands Q2 Earnings

Key Points

• National Bank Financial has reduced its Q2 2025 earnings estimates for Premium Brands from $1.31 to $1.25 per share, while the consensus estimate for the current full-year earnings stands at $6.04 per share.
• Several brokerages have varied ratings and price target adjustments for Premium Brands, with TD Securities raising their target to C$140.00 and CIBC lowering it to C$95.00, yet the overall consensus remains a "Moderate Buy."
• Premium Brands stock is currently trading at C$88.29, with a market cap of C$3.93 billion and a one-year trading range between C$72.57 and C$97.10.

Premium Brands Holdings Co. (TSE:PBH - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at National Bank Financial cut their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for Premium Brands in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, July 29th. National Bank Financial analyst V. Shreedhar now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $1.25 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.31. The consensus estimate for Premium Brands' current full-year earnings is $6.04 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Premium Brands' Q4 2025 earnings at $1.42 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.59 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.87 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.64 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.90 EPS.

PBH has been the topic of several other research reports. Scotiabank increased their target price on Premium Brands from C$88.00 to C$91.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a report on Thursday, May 8th. Canaccord Genuity Group raised Premium Brands to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 27th. TD Securities increased their price objective on Premium Brands from C$120.00 to C$140.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. CIBC cut their target price on Premium Brands from C$98.00 to C$95.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, May 8th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price target on Premium Brands from C$98.00 to C$97.00 and set a "sector perform" rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, May 6th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of C$104.10.

Premium Brands Stock Down 0.8%

Shares of PBH traded down C$0.73 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching C$87.11. The stock had a trading volume of 59,723 shares, compared to its average volume of 96,335. The company has a market cap of C$3.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 38.78, a PEG ratio of 1.10 and a beta of 0.98. The company's fifty day simple moving average is C$83.16 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$79.88. Premium Brands has a 1-year low of C$72.57 and a 1-year high of C$97.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 163.00, a current ratio of 1.51 and a quick ratio of 1.16.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Senior Officer William Dion Kalutycz sold 8,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$81.57, for a total transaction of C$652,575.20. Corporate insiders own 2.01% of the company's stock.

About Premium Brands

Premium Brands Holdings Corporation, through its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes food products primarily in Canada and the United States. It operates in two segments, Specialty Foods and Premium Food Distribution. The company provides processed meat, deli products, meat snacks, beef jerky and halal, sandwiches, pastries, specialty and gourmet products, entrees, panini, wraps, subs, hamburgers, burgers, salads and kettle products, muffins, breads, pastas, pizza, and baking and sushi products.