ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD (ACX.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
TSX:ACX • CA0049591021
6.33 CAD
-0.01 (-0.16%)
Last: Feb 24, 2026, 07:00 PM
Overall ACX gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated ACX against 27 industry peers in the Energy Equipment & Services industry. The financial health of ACX is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. ACX has a bad growth rate and is valued cheaply.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year ACX was profitable.
- In the past year ACX had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: ACX reported negative net income in multiple years.
- ACX had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 5.97%, ACX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 62.96% of the companies in the same industry.
- ACX has a Return On Equity of 10.96%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ACX outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
- ACX has a Return On Invested Capital of 5.55%. This is in the lower half of the industry: ACX underperforms 62.96% of its industry peers.
- ACX had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 7.96%. This is significantly below the industry average of 177.00%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.97% | ||
| ROE | 10.96% | ||
| ROIC | 5.55% |
ROA(3y)6.69%
ROA(5y)-6.89%
ROE(3y)13.94%
ROE(5y)-9.55%
ROIC(3y)7.96%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- ACX's Profit Margin of 5.54% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ACX outperforms 62.96% of its industry peers.
- ACX has a Operating Margin (7.09%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ACX has a Gross Margin of 21.97%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ACX outperforms 48.15% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.54% | ||
| GM | 21.97% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
- ACX has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
- ACX has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, ACX has less shares outstanding
- The debt/assets ratio for ACX has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.17 indicates that ACX is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- ACX has a Altman-Z score of 2.17. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ACX outperforms 55.56% of its industry peers.
- ACX has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.18. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as ACX would need 3.18 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.18, ACX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.48% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.28 indicates that ACX is not too dependend on debt financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of ACX (0.28) is better than 62.96% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.28 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.18 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.17 |
ROIC/WACC0.76
WACC7.28%
2.3 Liquidity
- ACX has a Current Ratio of 1.43. This is a normal value and indicates that ACX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of ACX (1.43) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- ACX has a Quick Ratio of 1.03. This is a normal value and indicates that ACX is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- With a Quick ratio value of 1.03, ACX perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.56% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.43 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
- ACX shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -41.88%.
- Looking at the last year, ACX shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -16.20% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, ACX shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 36.58% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-41.88%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-39.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-16.2%
Revenue growth 3Y109.12%
Revenue growth 5Y36.58%
Sales Q2Q%-20.34%
3.2 Future
- ACX is expected to show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will decrease by -6.44% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, ACX will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 0.14% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-73.04%
EPS Next 2Y-17.8%
EPS Next 3Y-6.44%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-16.88%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.58%
Revenue Next 3Y0.46%
Revenue Next 5Y0.14%
3.3 Evolution
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- ACX is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.31.
- 85.19% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ACX, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ACX to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.98), we can say ACX is valued rather cheaply.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.33, the valuation of ACX can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, ACX is valued cheaper than 96.30% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 28.01. ACX is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.31 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.33 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ACX indicates a rather cheap valuation: ACX is cheaper than 85.19% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ACX is valued cheaper than 81.48% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 6.84 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.13 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- A cheap valuation may be justified as ACX's earnings are expected to decrease with -6.44% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-17.8%
EPS Next 3Y-6.44%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
- ACX does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
TSX:ACX (2/24/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
6.33
-0.01 (-0.16%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryEnergy Equipment & Services
Earnings (Last)11-07 2025-11-07/bmo
Earnings (Next)03-23 2026-03-23/amc
Inst Owners33.76%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners8.58%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap221.74M
Revenue(TTM)493.71M
Net Income(TTM)27.34M
Analysts80
Price Target8.1 (27.96%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-188.35%
Min EPS beat(2)-449.45%
Max EPS beat(2)72.74%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-58.52%
Min EPS beat(4)-449.45%
Max EPS beat(4)135.15%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-27.42%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-38.04%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-4.76%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.66%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.86%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.79%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.66%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.26%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.94%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.4%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)-1.55%
PT rev (3m)6.72%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-51.85%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-2.87%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.46%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.07%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-3.71%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.31 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.33 | ||
| P/S | 0.45 | ||
| P/FCF | 6.84 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.07 | ||
| P/B | 0.89 | ||
| P/tB | 1.58 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.13 |
EPS(TTM)0.68
EY10.74%
EPS(NY)1
Fwd EY15.8%
FCF(TTM)0.93
FCFY14.61%
OCF(TTM)2.06
OCFY32.54%
SpS14.09
BVpS7.12
TBVpS4
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number10.43
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.97% | ||
| ROE | 10.96% | ||
| ROCE | 10.54% | ||
| ROIC | 5.55% | ||
| ROICexc | 5.8% | ||
| ROICexgc | 8.83% | ||
| OM | 7.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.54% | ||
| GM | 21.97% | ||
| FCFM | 6.56% |
ROA(3y)6.69%
ROA(5y)-6.89%
ROE(3y)13.94%
ROE(5y)-9.55%
ROIC(3y)7.96%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)8.3%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)13.05%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)15.12%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.08
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.28 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.18 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.94 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 98.7% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 8.05% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 4.93 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 95.88% | ||
| Profit Quality | 118.56% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.43 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.17 |
F-Score5
WACC7.28%
ROIC/WACC0.76
Cap/Depr(3y)222.27%
Cap/Depr(5y)145.24%
Cap/Sales(3y)20.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)15.39%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-41.88%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-39.71%
EPS Next Y-73.04%
EPS Next 2Y-17.8%
EPS Next 3Y-6.44%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-16.2%
Revenue growth 3Y109.12%
Revenue growth 5Y36.58%
Sales Q2Q%-20.34%
Revenue Next Year-16.88%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.58%
Revenue Next 3Y0.46%
Revenue Next 5Y0.14%
EBIT growth 1Y-36.53%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year45.78%
EBIT Next 3Y21.77%
EBIT Next 5Y15.93%
FCF growth 1Y-51.37%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y4.4%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y79.87%
ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD / ACX.CA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ACX.CA.
Can you provide the valuation status for ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD (ACX.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD (ACX.CA) stock?
ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD (ACX.CA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
Can you provide the financial health for ACX stock?
The financial health rating of ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD (ACX.CA) is 6 / 10.
Is the dividend of ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD sustainable?
The dividend rating of ACT ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES LTD (ACX.CA) is 0 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.