Hammond Power Solutions (HPS.A) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Hammond Power Solutions Inc is engaged in designing and manufacturing of custom electrical magnetics, cast resin, custom liquid filled distribution and power transformers and standard electrical transformers, serving the electrical and electronic industries. The company has manufacturing plants in Canada, the United States, Mexico and India. The company operates in various geographical markets including Canada, the United States, Mexico, and India in which it derives majority revenue in the United States and Mexico.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$125.67 to C$127.31
• 50-Day Range: C$112.58 to C$132.52
• 52-Week Range: C$69.29 to C$152.99
• Volume: 43,547 shs
• Average Volume: 48,496 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$1.51 billion
• P/E Ratio: 18.92
• Dividend Yield: 0.87%
• Price Target: C$152.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Hammond Power Solutions Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Hammond Power Solutions scored higher than 47% 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: 3.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Hammond Power Solutions has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Hammond Power Solutions has a consensus price target of C$152.00, representing about 20.1% upside from its current price of C$126.60.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Hammond Power Solutions has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Hammond Power Solutions is 18.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 235.59.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Hammond Power Solutions is 18.92, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 490.47.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Hammond Power Solutions has a P/B Ratio of 5.73. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: N/A
• Short Interest Level: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for HPS.A.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Hammond Power Solutions has a dividend yield of 0.87%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Hammond Power Solutions does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Hammond Power Solutions is 16.44%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for HPS.A.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Hammond Power Solutions has a news sentiment score of 0.81. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Hammond Power Solutions this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Hammond Power Solutions insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought C$0.00 in company stock and sold C$37,976.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 6.02% of the stock of Hammond Power Solutions is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 30.98% of the stock of Hammond Power Solutions is held by institutions.

HPS.A Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HPS.A shares performed this year?

Hammond Power Solutions' stock was trading at C$128.05 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HPS.A shares have decreased by 1.1% and is now trading at C$126.60.

How do I buy shares of Hammond Power Solutions?

Shares of HPS.A stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Electronic Components
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:HPS.A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.hammondpowersolutions.com
• Phone: +1-519-8222441
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 1,360
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Hammond Power Solutions: C$152.00
• High Price Target: C$158.00
• Low Price Target: C$148.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +20.1%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 3 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$6.69
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 18.92
• Forward P/E Ratio: 17.06
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$65.88 million
• Net Margins: 8.73%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 28.43%
• Return on Assets: 14.68%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 10.76
• Current Ratio: 2.03
• Quick Ratio: 1.06

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$826.27 million
• Price / Sales: 1.82
• Cash Flow: C$23.97 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 5.28
• Book Value: C$22.09 per share
• Price / Book: 5.73

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 11,905,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$1.51 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.17