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GreenFirst Forest Products (GFP) Competitors

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C$3.35 -0.10 (-2.90%)
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GFP vs. ADN, WEF, GDL, CFF, EVA, WFG, SJ, CFP, IFP, and PL

Should you be buying GreenFirst Forest Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GreenFirst Forest Products include Acadian Timber (ADN), Western Forest Products (WEF), Goodfellow (GDL), Conifex Timber (CFF), Enviva (EVA), West Fraser Timber (WFG), Stella-Jones (SJ), Canfor (CFP), Interfor (IFP), and Pinnacle Renewable Energy (PL). These companies are all part of the "lumber & wood production" industry.

GreenFirst Forest Products vs. Its Competitors

Acadian Timber (TSE:ADN) and GreenFirst Forest Products (TSE:GFP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Acadian Timber has a net margin of 23.17% compared to GreenFirst Forest Products' net margin of -10.79%. Acadian Timber's return on equity of 8.55% beat GreenFirst Forest Products' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Acadian Timber23.17% 8.55% 2.84%
GreenFirst Forest Products -10.79%-24.14%-9.24%

Acadian Timber pays an annual dividend of C$1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.4%. GreenFirst Forest Products pays an annual dividend of C$0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 23.3%. Acadian Timber pays out 72.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. GreenFirst Forest Products pays out -35.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. GreenFirst Forest Products is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, Acadian Timber had 3 more articles in the media than GreenFirst Forest Products. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Acadian Timber and 1 mentions for GreenFirst Forest Products. Acadian Timber's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat GreenFirst Forest Products' score of 0.00 indicating that Acadian Timber is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Acadian Timber
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
GreenFirst Forest Products
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

10.1% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.8% of GreenFirst Forest Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.4% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of GreenFirst Forest Products shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Acadian Timber currently has a consensus price target of C$20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.44%. Given Acadian Timber's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Acadian Timber is more favorable than GreenFirst Forest Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Acadian Timber
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
GreenFirst Forest Products
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Acadian Timber has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GreenFirst Forest Products has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Acadian Timber has higher earnings, but lower revenue than GreenFirst Forest Products. GreenFirst Forest Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadian Timber, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Acadian TimberC$121.07M2.65C$28.05MC$1.6011.35
GreenFirst Forest ProductsC$466.67M0.16-C$50.38M-C$2.23-1.50

Summary

Acadian Timber beats GreenFirst Forest Products on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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GFP vs. The Competition

MetricGreenFirst Forest ProductsLumber & Wood Production IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$75.72MC$1.14BC$3.27BC$6.20B
Dividend Yield211.57%16.17%5.14%6.72%
P/E Ratio-1.509.4593.4250.87
Price / Sales0.1616.4027,091,750,169,101,800.001,176.58
Price / Cash8.5116.7623.8683.29
Price / Book0.370.765.884.70
Net Income-C$50.38M-C$82.94MC$147.76MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-9.95%-0.11%2.22%2.29%
1 Month Performance-11.84%0.35%5.57%4.83%
1 Year Performance670.11%62.42%25.43%26.41%

GreenFirst Forest Products Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GFP
GreenFirst Forest Products
N/AC$3.35
-2.9%
N/A+737.5%C$75.72MC$466.67M-1.501,100
ADN
Acadian Timber
1.7459 of 5 stars
C$17.95
+0.3%
C$20.00
+11.4%
+4.9%C$317.72MC$121.07M11.25200Dividend Announcement
WEF
Western Forest Products
2.372 of 5 stars
C$0.40
-1.3%
C$0.46
+17.1%
-12.0%C$125.12MC$1.04B-2.862,051
GDL
Goodfellow
N/AC$12.40
+0.2%
N/A-11.5%C$104.57MC$507.21M8.05687
CFF
Conifex Timber
1.9886 of 5 stars
C$0.33
+10.0%
C$0.85
+157.6%
-20.0%C$13.45MC$127.12M-0.60287Gap Up
High Trading Volume
EVA
Enviva
N/AN/AN/AN/A$0.00N/A0.001,390Gap Up
High Trading Volume
WFG
West Fraser Timber
2.2434 of 5 stars
C$101.07
-0.1%
C$142.00
+40.5%
-0.6%C$5.63BC$4.36B-60.4311,000News Coverage
Gap Up
SJ
Stella-Jones
1.5563 of 5 stars
C$79.31
+1.5%
C$86.17
+8.6%
-10.5%C$4.44BC$3.41B13.85280Positive News
CFP
Canfor
3.0331 of 5 stars
C$14.28
-0.3%
C$18.50
+29.6%
+0.2%C$1.72BC$5.33B-2.387,580
IFP
Interfor
2.3152 of 5 stars
C$12.80
-0.9%
C$20.00
+56.3%
-19.6%C$662.86MC$3.08B-1.575,390News Coverage
PL
Pinnacle Renewable Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$376.63MC$490.50M-74.77800

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This page (TSE:GFP) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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