NFI Group (NFI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

NFI Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells buses in North America, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through Manufacturing Operations and Aftermarket Operations segments. The Manufacturing Operations segment design, manufacture, service, and support transit buses, coaches, medium-duty shuttles, and low floor cutaway buses. The Aftermarket Operations segment engages in the sale of aftermarket parts for transit buses, coaches, and medium-duty/cutaway buses. In addition, the company offers heavy-duty transit buses under the New Flyer brand; single and double-deck buses under the Alexander Dennis brand; motor coaches under the Plaxton and MCI brands; and low-floor cutaway and medium-duty buses under the ARBOC brand, as well as provides aftermarket parts sales under the NFI Parts brand. It also engages in supply, installation, and commissioning of electric vehicle chargers, and constructs the related charging infrastructure; motor and pre-owned coach; and fiberglass reinforced polymer components. NFI Group Inc. was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$18.54 to C$18.99
• 50-Day Range: C$16.23 to C$19.31
• 52-Week Range: C$10.89 to C$19.55
• Volume: 669,536 shs
• Average Volume: 208,014 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$2.25 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 1.11%
• Price Target: C$22.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

NFI Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NFI Group scored higher than 45% 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: 3.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

NFI Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

NFI Group has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of NFI Group is -43.05, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NFI Group is -43.05, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Due to a projected decrease in earnings for NFI Group, their PEG ratio cannot be calculated.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NFI Group has a P/B Ratio of 3.20. 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 NFI.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

NFI Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.36%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

NFI Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

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

Short Interest

There is no current short interest data available for NFI.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.50

News Sentiment

NFI Group has a news sentiment score of 0.50. 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 0.32 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for NFI Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 7 people have searched for NFI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -70% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NFI Group 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$40,283.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.62% of the stock of NFI Group is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

49.32% of the stock of NFI Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

NFI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NFI shares performed this year?

NFI Group's stock was trading at C$13.69 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, NFI shares have increased by 38.3% and is now trading at C$18.94.
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How were NFI Group's earnings last quarter?

NFI Group Inc. (TSE:NFI) posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 31st. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.02. The business earned $1.16 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.15 billion. NFI Group had a negative net margin of 1.59% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.17%.

How do I buy shares of NFI Group?

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What other stocks do shareholders of NFI Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NFI Group investors own include Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Enbridge (ENB), Chorus Aviation (CHR), Pembina Pipeline (PPL), Emera (EMA), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) and Royal Bank of Canada (RY).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/31/2024
• Today: 9/20/2024
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/13/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Auto Manufacturers
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:NFI
• CUSIP: N/A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.newflyer.com
• Phone: 204-224-1251
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 8,566
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: C$22.00
• High Stock Price Target: C$23.00
• Low Stock Price Target: C$20.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +16.2%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.75
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): C($0.44)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 14.72
• P/E Growth: -0.07
• Net Income: C$-48,970,000.00
• Net Margins: -1.59%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: -8.17%
• Return on Assets: 1.34%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 164.92
• Current Ratio: 1.74
• Quick Ratio: 0.55

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$3.07 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.73
• Cash Flow: C$1.09 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 17.36
• Book Value: C$5.91 per share
• Price / Book: 3.20

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 119,020,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$2.25 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.43