Richards Packaging Income Fund (RPI.UN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

RICHARDS Packaging business model has changed. Originally a manufacturer of glass containers for pharmacies, RICHARDS has become a major North American manufacturer and distributor of containers for the food, pharmaceutical, health & beauty and industrial sectors. While continuing to grow and expand into different areas of healthcare.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$33.75 to C$33.76
• 50-Day Range: C$32.00 to C$34.18
• 52-Week Range: C$25.90 to C$34.30
• Volume: 7,101 shs
• Average Volume: 8,553 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$369.84 million
• P/E Ratio: 15.42
• Dividend Yield: 3.91%
• Price Target: C$43.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Richards Packaging Income Fund Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Richards Packaging Income Fund scored higher than 65% 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: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Richards Packaging Income Fund has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Richards Packaging Income Fund has a consensus price target of C$43.00, representing about 27.4% upside from its current price of C$33.76.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Richards Packaging Income Fund 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 Richards Packaging Income Fund is 15.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 281.23.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Richards Packaging Income Fund is 15.42, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Cyclical sector average P/E ratio of about 527.40.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Richards Packaging Income Fund has a P/B Ratio of 1.93. 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 RPI.UN.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Leadership

Richards Packaging Income Fund is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.91%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

Richards Packaging Income Fund does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Richards Packaging Income Fund is 60.27%. 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 RPI.UN.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.40

News Sentiment

Richards Packaging Income Fund has a news sentiment score of 0.40. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Consumer Cyclical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Richards Packaging Income Fund this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Richards Packaging Income Fund insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

25.78% of the stock of Richards Packaging Income Fund is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 26.53% of the stock of Richards Packaging Income Fund is held by institutions.

RPI.UN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have RPI.UN shares performed this year?

Richards Packaging Income Fund's stock was trading at C$29.20 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, RPI.UN shares have increased by 15.6% and is now trading at C$33.76.

How do I buy shares of Richards Packaging Income Fund?

Shares of RPI.UN 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.

Company Calendar

• Ex-Dividend for 8/14 Dividend: 7/31/2025
• Record date for 8/14 Dividend: 8/14/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/14/2025
• Today: 9/27/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 10/14 Dividend: 9/29/2025
• Record date for 10/14 Dividend: 10/14/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/14/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Packaging & Containers
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:RPI.UN
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.richardspackaging.com
• Phone: +1-905-6707760
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 505
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Richards Packaging Income Fund: C$43.00
• High Price Target: C$43.00
• Low Price Target: C$43.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +27.4%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): C$2.19
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 15.42
• Forward P/E Ratio: 9.87
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: C$38.48 million
• Net Margins: 9.26%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 21.32%
• Return on Assets: 10.78%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 24.16
• Current Ratio: 1.62
• Quick Ratio: 0.61

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$413.30 million
• Price / Sales: 0.89
• Cash Flow: C($0.08) per share
• Price / Cash Flow: -413.30
• Book Value: C$17.52 per share
• Price / Book: 1.93

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 10,955,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$369.84 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.71