CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR-DB-B.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:CHR-DB-B • CA17040TAE25
Current stock price
This CHR-DB-B.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. CHR-DB-B.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year CHR-DB-B was profitable.
- CHR-DB-B had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In multiple years CHR-DB-B reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- CHR-DB-B had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a Return On Assets value of -1.91%, CHR-DB-B is not doing good in the industry: 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- With a Return On Equity value of -4.82%, CHR-DB-B is not doing good in the industry: 62.50% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- CHR-DB-B has a better Return On Invested Capital (6.54%) than 87.50% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CHR-DB-B is in line with the industry average of 5.94%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (5.30%) for CHR-DB-B is below the current ROIC(6.54%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.91% | ||
| ROE | -4.82% | ||
| ROIC | 6.54% |
1.3 Margins
- CHR-DB-B has a Operating Margin of 6.87%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CHR-DB-B outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CHR-DB-B has declined.
- Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 65.48%, CHR-DB-B belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- CHR-DB-B's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 6.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 65.48% |
2. CHR-DB-B.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- CHR-DB-B has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, CHR-DB-B has less shares outstanding
- The number of shares outstanding for CHR-DB-B has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- CHR-DB-B has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 2.38 indicates that CHR-DB-B is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- CHR-DB-B has a better Altman-Z score (2.38) than 87.50% of its industry peers.
- CHR-DB-B has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.89. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as CHR-DB-B would need 7.89 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 7.89, CHR-DB-B belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- CHR-DB-B has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.54. This is a neutral value indicating CHR-DB-B is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- CHR-DB-B has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.54. This is amongst the best in the industry. CHR-DB-B outperforms 87.50% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.54 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.89 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.38 |
2.3 Liquidity
- CHR-DB-B has a Current Ratio of 1.14. This is a normal value and indicates that CHR-DB-B is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of CHR-DB-B (1.14) is worse than 62.50% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.61 indicates that CHR-DB-B may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- CHR-DB-B has a Quick ratio of 0.61. This is in the lower half of the industry: CHR-DB-B underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.61 |
3. CHR-DB-B.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- CHR-DB-B shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 78.57%, which is quite impressive.
- Measured over the past years, CHR-DB-B shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -19.03% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, CHR-DB-B shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -13.36% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 0.56% on average over the past years.
3.2 Future
- CHR-DB-B is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 1.21% yearly.
- Based on estimates for the next years, CHR-DB-B will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -5.14% on average per year.
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. CHR-DB-B.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 44.62, CHR-DB-B can be considered very expensive at the moment.
- CHR-DB-B's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. CHR-DB-B is more expensive than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- CHR-DB-B is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.91, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 52.09, the valuation of CHR-DB-B can be described as expensive.
- CHR-DB-B's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit more expensive when compared to the industry. CHR-DB-B is more expensive than 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- CHR-DB-B's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.69.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 44.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 52.09 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than CHR-DB-B, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- 62.50% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CHR-DB-B, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 52.76 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.62 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- CHR-DB-B's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
5. CHR-DB-B.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.42%, CHR-DB-B has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- CHR-DB-B's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 0.99.
- CHR-DB-B's Dividend Yield is slightly below the S&P500 average, which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.42% |
5.2 History
- On average, the dividend of CHR-DB-B grows each year by 21.58%, which is quite nice.
- CHR-DB-B is new to the dividend game and has less than 3 years of track record.
5.3 Sustainability
- The earnings of CHR-DB-B are negative and hence is the payout ratio. CHR-DB-B will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
- The dividend of CHR-DB-B is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
CHR-DB-B.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:CHR-DB-B (9/24/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
100.4
+0.39 (+0.39%)
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.42% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 44.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 52.09 | ||
| P/S | 1.88 | ||
| P/FCF | 52.76 | ||
| P/OCF | 30.38 | ||
| P/B | 4.78 | ||
| P/tB | 4.86 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.62 |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | -1.91% | ||
| ROE | -4.82% | ||
| ROCE | 8.82% | ||
| ROIC | 6.54% | ||
| ROICexc | 6.9% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.96% | ||
| OM | 6.87% | ||
| PM (TTM) | N/A | ||
| GM | 65.48% | ||
| FCFM | 3.56% |
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.54 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 7.89 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.36 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 30.21% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 2.62% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.06 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 39.75% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.14 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.61 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.38 |
CHORUS AVIATION INC / CHR-DB-B.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CHORUS AVIATION INC?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CHR-DB-B.CA.
Can you provide the valuation status for CHORUS AVIATION INC?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR-DB-B.CA). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of CHR-DB-B stock?
CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR-DB-B.CA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CHR-DB-B stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR-DB-B.CA) is 44.62 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 4.78.
What is the earnings growth outlook for CHORUS AVIATION INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CHORUS AVIATION INC (CHR-DB-B.CA) is expected to grow by 55.31% in the next year.