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Canfor Pulp Products (CFX) Competitors

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C$0.72 -0.02 (-2.70%)
As of 05/22/2025 01:27 PM Eastern

CFX vs. UFS, RFP, IAU, NCX, MYA, JAG, MQR, GZZ, RMX, and SMT

Should you be buying Canfor Pulp Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canfor Pulp Products include Domtar (UFS), Resolute Forest Products (RFP), i-80 Gold (IAU), NorthIsle Copper and Gold (NCX), Maya Gold and Silver (MYA), Jaguar Mining (JAG), Monarch Gold Co. (MQR.TO) (MQR), Golden Valley Mines (GZZ), Rubicon Minerals (RMX), and Sierra Metals (SMT).

Canfor Pulp Products vs.

Domtar (TSE:UFS) and Canfor Pulp Products (TSE:CFX) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.

Domtar has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Canfor Pulp Products has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

99.1% of Domtar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.7% of Canfor Pulp Products shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Domtar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.0% of Canfor Pulp Products shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Canfor Pulp Products has a consensus price target of C$1.19, suggesting a potential upside of 64.93%. Given Canfor Pulp Products' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Canfor Pulp Products is more favorable than Domtar.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Domtar
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Canfor Pulp Products
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Domtar has a net margin of 2.70% compared to Canfor Pulp Products' net margin of -21.46%. Domtar's return on equity of 4.36% beat Canfor Pulp Products' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Domtar2.70% 4.36% 5.79%
Canfor Pulp Products -21.46%-60.52%-7.79%

In the previous week, Canfor Pulp Products had 2 more articles in the media than Domtar. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Canfor Pulp Products and 0 mentions for Domtar. Domtar's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Canfor Pulp Products' score of -1.00 indicating that Domtar is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Domtar Neutral
Canfor Pulp Products Negative

Domtar has higher revenue and earnings than Canfor Pulp Products. Canfor Pulp Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Domtar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DomtarC$4.30B0.00C$108MC$0.55N/A
Canfor Pulp ProductsC$850.14M0.06-C$182.45M-C$2.66-0.27

Canfor Pulp Products received 212 more outperform votes than Domtar when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.54% of users gave Canfor Pulp Products an outperform vote while only 51.82% of users gave Domtar an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
DomtarOutperform Votes
157
51.82%
Underperform Votes
146
48.18%
Canfor Pulp ProductsOutperform Votes
369
62.54%
Underperform Votes
221
37.46%

Summary

Domtar beats Canfor Pulp Products on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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CFX vs. The Competition

MetricCanfor Pulp ProductsPaper & Paper Products IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$48.14MC$1.61BC$3.08BC$5.94B
Dividend Yield4.76%2.95%5.21%6.32%
P/E Ratio-0.273.6967.8829.92
Price / Sales0.0626.0925,591,212,775,269,400.00823.31
Price / Cash41.1018.2624.3483.71
Price / Book0.270.815.213.99
Net Income-C$182.45MC$67.80MC$156.48MC$301.32M
7 Day Performance-2.70%4.75%2.45%0.86%
1 Month Performance1.41%11.98%5.51%7.58%
1 Year Performance-55.28%-17.53%16.98%16.12%

Canfor Pulp Products Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CFX
Canfor Pulp Products
1.725 of 5 stars
C$0.72
-2.7%
C$1.19
+64.9%
-55.3%C$48.14MC$850.14M-0.271,004Negative News
UFS
Domtar
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$3.60BC$4.30B129.9610,000
RFP
Resolute Forest Products
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.26BC$3.81B3.766,900High Trading Volume
IAU
i-80 Gold
1.3273 of 5 stars
C$0.71
+2.9%
C$2.55
+259.2%
-54.9%C$189.76MC$44.03M-1.31N/AGap Up
NCX
NorthIsle Copper and Gold
1.4681 of 5 stars
C$0.70
+1.4%
C$1.45
+107.1%
+75.0%C$180.05MN/A-18.31N/A
MYA
Maya Gold and Silver
N/AC$2.32
-10.4%
N/A+0.0%C$178.05MN/A0.00N/A
JAG
Jaguar Mining
1.0754 of 5 stars
C$3.18
-0.9%
C$4.10
+28.9%
+20.1%C$176.70MC$106.70M6.021,056Gap Up
MQR
Monarch Gold Co. (MQR.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$173.30MC$3.54M27.5052Gap Down
GZZ
Golden Valley Mines
N/AC$12.49
-2.0%
N/A+0.0%C$171.65MC$1.16M35.60N/AGap Down
RMX
Rubicon Minerals
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$171.49MN/A-6.9149High Trading Volume
SMT
Sierra Metals
N/AC$1.15
+3.6%
C$1.10
-4.3%
+23.7%C$171.40MC$214.24M-30.301,156News Coverage
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This page (TSE:CFX) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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