K-Bro Linen (KBL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

K-Bro Linen Inc is a healthcare and hospitality laundry and linen processor in Canada. It operates in major cities across Canada, and has two distribution centers, providing management services and laundry processing of hospitality, healthcare, and specialty linens. The company provides vital products and services that help people heal, travel, live, and play. It helps hospitals and extended care centers care for the young, old, and vulnerable in environmentally responsible ways. It operates through two divisions, which are the Canadian division and the United Kingdom division.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$39.45 to C$39.88
• 50-Day Range: C$34.58 to C$41.50
• 52-Week Range: C$33.30 to C$42.69
• Volume: 16,158 shs
• Average Volume: 22,469 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$509.76 million
• P/E Ratio: 24.54
• Dividend Yield: 3.04%
• Price Target: C$50.20
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

K-Bro Linen Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

K-Bro Linen scored higher than 64% 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: 3.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

K-Bro Linen has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.80, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

K-Bro Linen has a consensus price target of C$50.20, representing about 27.1% upside from its current price of C$39.51.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

K-Bro Linen has only been the subject of 2 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 K-Bro Linen is 24.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.31.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of K-Bro Linen is 24.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.10.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

K-Bro Linen has a PEG Ratio of 3.50. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

K-Bro Linen has a P/B Ratio of 1.88. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued 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 KBL.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

K-Bro Linen pays a meaningful dividend of 3.03%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

K-Bro Linen does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of K-Bro Linen is 74.53%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.49

News Sentiment

K-Bro Linen has a news sentiment score of 0.49. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for K-Bro Linen this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, K-Bro Linen insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

3.25% of the stock of K-Bro Linen is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

25.06% of the stock of K-Bro Linen is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/05/2026
• Today: 5/16/2026
• AGM 2026: 6/03/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Specialty Business Services
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:KBL
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.k-brolinen.com
• Phone: +1-780-4535218
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,050
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for K-Bro Linen: C$50.20
• High Price Target: C$52.00
• Low Price Target: C$48.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +27.1%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.80
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$1.61
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 24.54
• Forward P/E Ratio: 16.89
• P/E Growth: 3.5
• Net Income: C$18.80 million
• Net Margins: 3.51%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 7.12%
• Return on Assets: 4.90%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 116.44
• Current Ratio: 1.87
• Quick Ratio: 0.87

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$554.92 million
• Price / Sales: 0.92
• Cash Flow: C$0.22 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 181.25
• Book Value: C$21.03 per share
• Price / Book: 1.88

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 12,902,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$509.76 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.57