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GreenFirst Forest Products (GFP) Competitors

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C$3.02 -0.06 (-1.95%)
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GFP vs. WEF, GDL, CFF, EVA, WFG, SJ, CFP, IFP, PL, and ADN

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

GreenFirst Forest Products vs. Its Competitors

GreenFirst Forest Products (TSE:GFP) and Western Forest Products (TSE:WEF) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

Western Forest Products has a consensus price target of C$13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 1.50%. Given Western Forest Products' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Western Forest Products is more favorable than GreenFirst Forest Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GreenFirst Forest Products
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Western Forest Products
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GreenFirst Forest ProductsC$466.67M0.15-C$50.38M-C$2.23-1.36
Western Forest ProductsC$1.04B4.06-C$43.70M-C$0.14-96.40

GreenFirst Forest Products has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Western Forest Products has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Western Forest Products has a net margin of -4.21% compared to GreenFirst Forest Products' net margin of -10.79%. Western Forest Products' return on equity of -7.69% beat GreenFirst Forest Products' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GreenFirst Forest Products-10.79% -24.14% -9.24%
Western Forest Products -4.21%-7.69%-4.24%

In the previous week, Western Forest Products had 13 more articles in the media than GreenFirst Forest Products. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Western Forest Products and 0 mentions for GreenFirst Forest Products. Western Forest Products' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat GreenFirst Forest Products' score of 0.00 indicating that Western Forest Products is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
GreenFirst Forest Products Neutral
Western Forest Products Neutral

44.8% of GreenFirst Forest Products shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.0% of Western Forest Products shares are held by institutional investors. 32.0% of GreenFirst Forest Products shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Western Forest Products shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

GreenFirst Forest Products pays an annual dividend of C$0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 25.8%. Western Forest Products pays an annual dividend of C$0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. GreenFirst Forest Products pays out -35.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Western Forest Products pays out -36.2% 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.

Summary

Western Forest Products beats GreenFirst Forest Products on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding GFP and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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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$68.26MC$1.43BC$3.21BC$6.28B
Dividend Yield211.57%16.17%5.16%6.72%
P/E Ratio-1.369.29125.3873.16
Price / Sales0.1516.3330,017,513,221,202,100.001,231.35
Price / Cash8.5116.7623.9083.29
Price / Book0.331.355.854.92
Net Income-C$50.38M-C$82.94MC$148.55MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-6.50%-1.75%-3.21%-1.15%
1 Month Performance-18.16%-0.67%3.50%3.20%
1 Year Performance906.67%61.89%26.23%24.48%

GreenFirst Forest Products Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GFP
GreenFirst Forest Products
N/AC$3.02
-1.9%
N/A+755.6%C$68.26MC$466.67M-1.361,100
WEF
Western Forest Products
1.0086 of 5 stars
C$0.40
-2.5%
C$0.45
+13.9%
+11.0%C$125.12MC$1.04B-2.862,051Stock Split
GDL
Goodfellow
N/AC$11.55
-0.6%
N/A-14.8%C$97.40MC$507.21M7.50687
CFF
Conifex Timber
2.3828 of 5 stars
C$0.31
+1.6%
C$0.85
+174.2%
-14.3%C$12.64MC$127.12M-0.56287
EVA
Enviva
N/AN/AN/AN/A$0.00N/A0.001,390Gap Up
High Trading Volume
WFG
West Fraser Timber
2.1409 of 5 stars
C$101.57
-0.9%
C$142.00
+39.8%
-18.1%C$5.66BC$4.36B-60.7311,000News Coverage
Analyst Revision
SJ
Stella-Jones
1.1498 of 5 stars
C$80.10
-1.3%
C$84.80
+5.9%
-15.8%C$4.48BC$3.41B13.99280
CFP
Canfor
2.0599 of 5 stars
C$14.25
-2.3%
C$18.50
+29.8%
-10.2%C$1.71BC$5.33B-2.377,580
IFP
Interfor
2.3917 of 5 stars
C$12.86
-2.2%
C$20.00
+55.5%
-28.2%C$665.97MC$3.08B-1.575,390
PL
Pinnacle Renewable Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$376.63MC$490.50M-74.77800
ADN
Acadian Timber
1.8028 of 5 stars
C$17.99
+0.2%
C$20.00
+11.2%
-0.8%C$318.43MC$121.07M11.28200

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