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C$3.92 +0.09 (+2.35%)
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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.

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

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

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 received 213 more outperform votes than GreenFirst Forest Products when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.32% of users gave Acadian Timber an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave GreenFirst Forest Products an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Acadian TimberOutperform Votes
214
61.32%
Underperform Votes
135
38.68%
GreenFirst Forest ProductsOutperform Votes
1
33.33%
Underperform Votes
2
66.67%

10.1% of Acadian Timber shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.8% of GreenFirst Forest Products shares are held by institutional investors. 48.4% of Acadian Timber shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.0% of GreenFirst Forest Products shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Acadian Timber presently has a consensus target price of C$20.00, indicating a potential upside of 15.61%. Given Acadian Timber's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research 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 pays an annual dividend of C$1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. GreenFirst Forest Products pays an annual dividend of C$0.78 per share and has a dividend yield of 20.4%. 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.

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$121.07M2.53C$28.05MC$1.6010.84
GreenFirst Forest ProductsC$466.67M0.19-C$50.38M-C$2.23-1.72

In the previous week, Acadian Timber had 1 more articles in the media than GreenFirst Forest Products. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Acadian Timber and 0 mentions for GreenFirst Forest Products. GreenFirst Forest Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Acadian Timber's score of -0.63 indicating that GreenFirst Forest Products is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Acadian Timber Negative
GreenFirst Forest Products Neutral

Summary

Acadian Timber beats GreenFirst Forest Products on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GFP vs. The Competition

MetricGreenFirst Forest ProductsLumber & Wood Production IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$86.57MC$1.06BC$3.02BC$5.66B
Dividend Yield211.57%16.17%5.18%6.84%
P/E Ratio-1.728.6475.1628.62
Price / Sales0.1913.3724,272,056,611,914,900.00601.02
Price / Cash8.5116.7624.3283.20
Price / Book0.420.685.143.71
Net Income-C$50.38M-C$82.94MC$155.11MC$301.04M
7 Day Performance7.58%0.36%-0.12%0.03%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-2.90%1.82%-0.73%
1 Year Performance431.94%20.97%17.10%13.57%

GreenFirst Forest Products Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GFP
GreenFirst Forest Products
N/AC$3.92
+2.3%
N/A+417.6%C$88.60MC$466.67M-1.761,100Gap Down
ADN
Acadian Timber
2.768 of 5 stars
C$16.99
+0.4%
C$20.00
+17.7%
-1.4%C$300.73MC$121.07M10.65200Analyst Revision
News Coverage
WEF
Western Forest Products
1.2244 of 5 stars
C$0.37
+0.7%
C$0.49
+30.9%
-30.6%C$117.99MC$1.04B-2.702,051Analyst Forecast
Negative News
GDL
Goodfellow
N/AC$11.12
-0.3%
N/A-21.3%C$93.77MC$507.21M7.22687Positive News
CFF
Conifex Timber
2.6785 of 5 stars
C$0.34
-5.6%
C$0.85
+150.0%
-52.4%C$13.86MC$127.12M-0.62287Analyst Revision
Positive News
EVA
Enviva
N/AN/AN/AN/A$0.00N/A0.001,390Gap Up
High Trading Volume
WFG
West Fraser Timber
2.3731 of 5 stars
C$101.34
-1.6%
C$142.00
+40.1%
-3.0%C$5.64BC$4.36B-60.5911,000Analyst Revision
News Coverage
SJ
Stella-Jones
N/AC$67.00
-0.7%
C$85.20
+27.2%
-16.1%C$3.75BC$3.41B11.70280
CFP
Canfor
2.8657 of 5 stars
C$12.76
-0.4%
C$18.67
+46.3%
-11.4%C$1.53BC$5.33B-2.127,580Analyst Forecast
IFP
Interfor
3.4101 of 5 stars
C$13.68
+0.4%
C$21.33
+55.9%
-23.9%C$708.43MC$3.08B-1.675,390Analyst Forecast
PL
Pinnacle Renewable Energy
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$376.63MC$490.50M-74.77800Positive News

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