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Exfo Inc (EXF.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX:EXF - Toronto Stock Exchange -

7.805  -0.06 (-0.7%)

Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, EXF scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. EXF was compared to 12 industry peers in the Communications Equipment industry. EXF may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. EXF is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year EXF was profitable.

1.2 Ratios

Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.03%
ROE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

Industry RankSector Rank
OM -0.31%
PM (TTM) -2.18%
GM N/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

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

There is no outstanding debt for EXF. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.

2.2 Solvency

A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.01 indicates that EXF is not too dependend on debt financing.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A

2.3 Liquidity

EXF has a Current Ratio of 1.45. This is a normal value and indicates that EXF is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
A Quick Ratio of 0.95 indicates that EXF may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.45
Quick Ratio 0.95

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 800.00% over the past year.
EXF shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.71%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.64% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)800%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-60%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.71%
Revenue growth 3Y2.96%
Revenue growth 5Y3.64%
Sales Q2Q%8.98%

3.2 Future

EXF is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 113.35% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.24% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y807%
EPS Next 2Y225.35%
EPS Next 3Y150.19%
EPS Next 5Y113.35%
Revenue Next Year11%
Revenue Next 2Y9.68%
Revenue Next 3Y9.14%
Revenue Next 5Y11.24%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
EXF.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesEXF.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M
EXF.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesEXF.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

EXF is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 33.93.
EXF is valuated rather expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.50, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 36.08, which means the current valuation is very expensive for EXF.
EXF is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 36.44, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.93
Fwd PE 36.08
EXF.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsEXF.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 200 400 600 800

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 29.43
EXF.CA Per share dataEXF.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 1 2 3 4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

EXF's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
EXF's earnings are expected to grow with 150.19% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.04
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y225.35%
EPS Next 3Y150.19%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

EXF does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

Exfo Inc

TSX:EXF (8/30/2021, 7:00:00 PM)

7.805

-0.06 (-0.7%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners5.67%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap448.50M
Analysts100
Price Target6.12 (-21.59%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.93
Fwd PE 36.08
P/S 1.58
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 29.43
EPS(TTM)0.23
EY2.95%
EPS(NY)0.22
Fwd EY2.77%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS4.94
BVpSN/A
TBVpSN/A
PEG (NY)0.04
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.03%
ROE N/A
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM -0.31%
PM (TTM) -2.18%
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3Y0%
ROICexcg growth 5Y0%
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-Score6
Asset Turnover0.93
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.01
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.45
Quick Ratio 0.95
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score6
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)800%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-60%
EPS Next Y807%
EPS Next 2Y225.35%
EPS Next 3Y150.19%
EPS Next 5Y113.35%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.71%
Revenue growth 3Y2.96%
Revenue growth 5Y3.64%
Sales Q2Q%8.98%
Revenue Next Year11%
Revenue Next 2Y9.68%
Revenue Next 3Y9.14%
Revenue Next 5Y11.24%
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1YN/A
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1YN/A
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A