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CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOM FD (CHE-UN.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:CHE-UN - CA16387P1036

15.57 CAD
+0.24 (+1.57%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Overall CHE-UN gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. We evaluated CHE-UN against 29 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. While CHE-UN has a great profitability rating, there are quite some concerns on its financial health. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on CHE-UN.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year CHE-UN was profitable.
  • CHE-UN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: CHE-UN reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • CHE-UN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
CHE-UN.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCHE-UN.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • CHE-UN's Return On Assets of 4.85% is amongst the best of the industry. CHE-UN outperforms 92.59% of its industry peers.
  • CHE-UN has a Return On Equity of 14.76%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CHE-UN outperforms 92.59% of its industry peers.
  • CHE-UN's Return On Invested Capital of 15.87% is amongst the best of the industry. CHE-UN outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CHE-UN is significantly above the industry average of 7.57%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (15.87%) for CHE-UN is above the 3 year average (12.98%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.85%
ROE 14.76%
ROIC 15.87%
ROA(3y)7.48%
ROA(5y)0.85%
ROE(3y)23.35%
ROE(5y)-3.91%
ROIC(3y)12.98%
ROIC(5y)N/A
CHE-UN.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCHE-UN.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 5.74%, CHE-UN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Operating Margin of CHE-UN (16.21%) is better than 88.89% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 24.34%, CHE-UN is in line with its industry, outperforming 59.26% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CHE-UN's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.21%
PM (TTM) 5.74%
GM 24.34%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y30.57%
CHE-UN.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCHE-UN.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CHE-UN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • CHE-UN has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, CHE-UN has more shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for CHE-UN has been reduced compared to a year ago.
CHE-UN.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingCHE-UN.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
CHE-UN.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCHE-UN.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • CHE-UN has an Altman-Z score of 1.18. This is a bad value and indicates that CHE-UN is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • CHE-UN has a Altman-Z score of 1.18. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CHE-UN outperforms 59.26% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CHE-UN is 6.92, which is on the high side as it means it would take CHE-UN, 6.92 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 6.92, CHE-UN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.48% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CHE-UN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.86. This is a neutral value indicating CHE-UN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • CHE-UN has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.86. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CHE-UN outperforms 48.15% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.86
Debt/FCF 6.92
Altman-Z 1.18
ROIC/WACC1.38
WACC11.49%
CHE-UN.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCHE-UN.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.53 indicates that CHE-UN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CHE-UN has a worse Current ratio (0.53) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.33 indicates that CHE-UN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.33, CHE-UN is not doing good in the industry: 70.37% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.53
Quick Ratio 0.33
CHE-UN.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCHE-UN.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 44.83% over the past year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 10.20% in the past year. This is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, CHE-UN shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 3.12% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)44.83%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.2%
Revenue growth 3Y9.3%
Revenue growth 5Y3.12%
Sales Q2Q%12.35%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, CHE-UN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 16.49% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.46% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y14.69%
EPS Next 2Y26.86%
EPS Next 3Y20.21%
EPS Next 5Y16.49%
Revenue Next Year11.73%
Revenue Next 2Y9.27%
Revenue Next 3Y7.46%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
CHE-UN.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCHE-UN.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
CHE-UN.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCHE-UN.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 1 -1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 12.36 indicates a correct valuation of CHE-UN.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CHE-UN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 96.30% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.21, CHE-UN is valued rather cheaply.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.63, the valuation of CHE-UN can be described as very reasonable.
  • 92.59% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CHE-UN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CHE-UN to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.98), we can say CHE-UN is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.36
Fwd PE 10.63
CHE-UN.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCHE-UN.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • CHE-UN's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. CHE-UN is cheaper than 96.30% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CHE-UN indicates a rather cheap valuation: CHE-UN is cheaper than 85.19% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.2
EV/EBITDA 5.32
CHE-UN.CA Per share dataCHE-UN.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • CHE-UN has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • CHE-UN's earnings are expected to grow with 20.21% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.84
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y26.86%
EPS Next 3Y20.21%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.47%, CHE-UN is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • CHE-UN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.08. CHE-UN pays more dividend than 85.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CHE-UN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.47%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of CHE-UN decreases each year by -11.56%.
  • CHE-UN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • CHE-UN has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-11.56%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years3
CHE-UN.CA Yearly Dividends per shareCHE-UN.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • CHE-UN pays out 71.01% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP71.01%
EPS Next 2Y26.86%
EPS Next 3Y20.21%
CHE-UN.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCHE-UN.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M 200M -200M
CHE-UN.CA Dividend Payout.CHE-UN.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CHE-UN.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOM FD / CHE-UN.CA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CHE-UN stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to CHE-UN.CA.


What is the valuation status for CHE-UN stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOM FD (CHE-UN.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOM FD?

CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOM FD (CHE-UN.CA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CHE-UN stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOM FD (CHE-UN.CA) is 12.36 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.39.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for CHE-UN stock?

The dividend rating of CHEMTRADE LOGISTICS INCOM FD (CHE-UN.CA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 71.01%.