MTY Food Group Inc. (TSE:MTY) Receives Consensus Rating of "Hold" from Analysts

Key Points

• Analysts have assigned a consensus recommendation of "Hold" for MTY Food Group based on six covering firms (four hold, two buy), with an average 12‑month target of C$47.33.
• Several brokers recently raised their targets — National Bank Financial set C$49 (outperform) and RBC lifted to C$48, while Raymond James, Scotiabank and TD increased targets into the mid‑$40s — indicating upward revision momentum despite the hold consensus.
• MTY trades at a relatively low valuation (market cap ~C$887M, P/E 7.5) and reported quarterly EPS of C$0.98 on revenue of C$267.8M, with a 10% net margin and 14.5% ROE, within a 1‑year price range of C$32.92–C$46.36.

MTY Food Group Inc. (TSE:MTY - Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus recommendation of "Hold" from the six research firms that are currently covering the company, MarketBeat.com reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and two have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month target price among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is C$47.33.

MTY has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. National Bank Financial set a C$49.00 target price on shares of MTY Food Group and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday, April 6th. Raymond James Financial increased their target price on shares of MTY Food Group from C$44.00 to C$46.00 and gave the stock a "market perform" rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. TD Securities increased their target price on shares of MTY Food Group from C$37.00 to C$45.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Scotiabank increased their target price on shares of MTY Food Group from C$41.00 to C$46.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on shares of MTY Food Group from C$45.00 to C$48.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th.

MTY Food Group Price Performance

TSE MTY opened at C$38.85 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 0.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 177.88. MTY Food Group has a 1 year low of C$32.92 and a 1 year high of C$46.36. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of C$40.55 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$38.55. The company has a market cap of C$887.37 million, a P/E ratio of 7.50, a P/E/G ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 0.85.

MTY Food Group (TSE:MTY - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, April 10th. The company reported C$0.98 earnings per share for the quarter. MTY Food Group had a net margin of 10.00% and a return on equity of 14.51%. The firm had revenue of C$267.77 million during the quarter. On average, sell-side analysts predict that MTY Food Group will post 4.4909091 EPS for the current year.

MTY Food Group Company Profile

MTY Food Group Inc is a franchisor in the quick service and casual dining food industry. Its activities consist of franchising and operating corporate-owned locations as well as the sale of retail products under a multitude of banners. The company's operating segment is based on geographical regions namely Canada and US and International. It generates maximum revenue from Canada. The company brands include Big Smoke Burger, Cafe Depot, Country Style, Croissant Plus, Cultures, Extremepita, Fabrika, Jus Jugo Juice, Koya Japan, ManchuWok, Muffin plus, Valentine, Van Houtte, Shushiman and others.

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