Stella-Jones (STLJF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Stella-Jones Inc. is a Canadian manufacturer and distributor of pressure-treated wood products. The company supplies essential infrastructure materials, including railway ties, utility poles, and industrial lumber, as well as residential lumber products used in outdoor construction and landscaping.

Its products are treated with preservatives to improve durability and resistance to decay, insects, and weather exposure. Stella-Jones serves customers across North America, including railroads, electric utilities, telecommunications companies, industrial businesses, retailers, contractors, and homeowners.

Headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Stella-Jones has expanded through the development and acquisition of wood-treatment facilities and distribution operations. The company’s business is organized around infrastructure-related products and residential lumber, with its railway ties and utility poles supporting transportation, power, and communications networks throughout the United States and Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $45.11 to $45.37
• 50-Day Range: $45.01 to $55.82
• 52-Week Range: $45.01 to $72.46
• Volume: 28,700 shs
• Average Volume: 25,644 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.47 billion
• P/E Ratio: 30.84
• Dividend Yield: 2.16%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Stella-Jones Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Stella-Jones scored higher than 21% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Stella-Jones has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Stella-Jones has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Stella-Jones is 30.84, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.88.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Stella-Jones is 30.84, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 21.57.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Stella-Jones has a P/B Ratio of 1.70. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.62% of the float of Stella-Jones has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Stella-Jones has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.66.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Stella-Jones has recently increased by 18.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Stella-Jones pays a meaningful dividend of 2.17%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Stella-Jones does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Stella-Jones is 66.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Stella-Jones has a news sentiment score of -0.63. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.43 average news sentiment score of Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Stella-Jones this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added Stella-Jones to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Stella-Jones insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Stella-Jones has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/06/2026
• Today: 10/14/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Materials
• Industry: Paper & Forest Products
• Sub-Industry: Forest Products
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:STLJF
• CIK: 2077242
• Web: www.stella-jones.com
• Phone: (514) 934-8666
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,200
• Year Founded: 1992

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.47
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 30.84
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $241.19 million
• Net Margins: 8.66%
• Pretax Margin: 11.51%
• Return on Equity: 14.92%
• Return on Assets: 7.39%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.60
• Current Ratio: 4.96
• Quick Ratio: 1.11

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.50 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.99
• Cash Flow: $5.95 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 7.62
• Book Value: $26.68 per share
• Price / Book: 1.70

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 54,580,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $2.47 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A