Desjardins Issues Optimistic Forecast for KP Tissue Earnings

Key Points

• Desjardins analysts raised Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for KP Tissue from $0.13 to $0.19, maintaining a "Hold" rating with a price target of $10.00.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.18 per share, representing an annualized yield of 7.5%, with a payout ratio of 112.73%.
• KP Tissue's stock recently traded at C$9.61, with a market capitalization of C$96.04 million and a P/E ratio of 15.05.

KP Tissue Inc. (TSE:KPT - Free Report) - Desjardins raised their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for KP Tissue in a report issued on Wednesday, August 13th. Desjardins analyst F. Tremblay now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.19 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.13. Desjardins currently has a "Hold" rating and a $10.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for KP Tissue's current full-year earnings is $0.44 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for KP Tissue's FY2026 earnings at $0.74 EPS.

Several other analysts have also weighed in on the company. TD Securities boosted their price objective on KP Tissue from C$8.00 to C$9.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, May 22nd. National Bankshares upped their target price on KP Tissue from C$9.50 to C$10.00 and gave the company a "sector perform" rating in a report on Thursday, August 14th.

KP Tissue Trading Up 0.3%

KP Tissue stock traded up C$0.03 during midday trading on Friday, hitting C$9.60. The stock had a trading volume of 150 shares, compared to its average volume of 16,423. The stock has a market cap of C$95.94 million, a P/E ratio of 15.03, a P/E/G ratio of -0.88 and a beta of 0.37. KP Tissue has a 12 month low of C$7.54 and a 12 month high of C$9.66. The business has a fifty day moving average price of C$9.16 and a 200 day moving average price of C$8.52.

KP Tissue Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 30th will be issued a dividend of $0.18 per share. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.5%. KP Tissue's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 112.73%.

About KP Tissue

KP Tissue Inc, through its interest in Kruger Products L.P., produces, distributes, markets, and sells a range of disposable tissue products in Canada and the United States. The company operates through two segments, Consumer and Away-From-Home. It offers bathroom and facial tissues, paper towels, and napkins.