LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A (LAS-A.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

TSX:LAS-A • CA5179071017

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232.79 CAD
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This LAS-A.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. LAS-A.CA Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year LAS-A was profitable.
  • LAS-A had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years LAS-A has always been profitable.
  • LAS-A had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
LAS-A.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFLAS-A.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 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

  • LAS-A's Return On Assets of 5.36% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LAS-A outperforms 73.68% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 11.09%, LAS-A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LAS-A's Return On Invested Capital of 7.82% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LAS-A outperforms 78.95% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for LAS-A is in line with the industry average of 7.13%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (6.67%) for LAS-A is below the current ROIC(7.82%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.36%
ROE 11.09%
ROIC 7.82%
ROA(3y)4.54%
ROA(5y)5.23%
ROE(3y)8.77%
ROE(5y)9.82%
ROIC(3y)6.67%
ROIC(5y)7.67%
LAS-A.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICLAS-A.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 4.23%, LAS-A belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.21% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LAS-A's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 6.98%, LAS-A belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.21% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of LAS-A has grown nicely.
  • With an excellent Gross Margin value of 26.57%, LAS-A belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.47% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of LAS-A has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 6.98%
PM (TTM) 4.23%
GM 26.57%
OM growth 3Y3.39%
OM growth 5Y2.86%
PM growth 3Y2.33%
PM growth 5Y0.45%
GM growth 3Y-0.9%
GM growth 5Y-0.05%
LAS-A.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsLAS-A.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

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2. LAS-A.CA Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so LAS-A is still creating some value.
  • LAS-A has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • LAS-A has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • LAS-A has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
LAS-A.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingLAS-A.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M
LAS-A.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsLAS-A.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

2.2 Solvency

  • LAS-A has an Altman-Z score of 3.16. This indicates that LAS-A is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • LAS-A's Altman-Z score of 3.16 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. LAS-A outperforms 68.42% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.49 indicates that LAS-A is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.49, LAS-A is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 73.68% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.49
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 3.16
ROIC/WACC1.06
WACC7.38%
LAS-A.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFLAS-A.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • LAS-A has a Current Ratio of 1.95. This is a normal value and indicates that LAS-A is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Current ratio value of 1.95, LAS-A is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.16% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LAS-A has a Quick Ratio of 1.95. This is a bad value and indicates that LAS-A is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • LAS-A has a better Quick ratio (0.74) than 68.42% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.95
Quick Ratio 0.74
LAS-A.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesLAS-A.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. LAS-A.CA Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • LAS-A shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 19.65%, which is quite good.
  • Measured over the past years, LAS-A shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.70% on average per year.
  • LAS-A shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 17.69%.
  • Measured over the past years, LAS-A shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.16% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.65%
EPS 3Y15.45%
EPS 5Y10.7%
EPS Q2Q%34.25%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)17.69%
Revenue growth 3Y11.17%
Revenue growth 5Y9.16%
Sales Q2Q%8.32%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, LAS-A will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 13.79% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, LAS-A will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.13% on average per year.
EPS Next Y26.87%
EPS Next 2Y16.11%
EPS Next 3Y13.79%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year13.84%
Revenue Next 2Y4.4%
Revenue Next 3Y7.13%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

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.
LAS-A.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLAS-A.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B
LAS-A.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLAS-A.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 5 10 15 20 25

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4. LAS-A.CA Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 12.29 indicates a correct valuation of LAS-A.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, LAS-A is valued a bit cheaper than 78.95% of the companies in the same industry.
  • LAS-A's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.60.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 10.03, which indicates a very decent valuation of LAS-A.
  • LAS-A's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. LAS-A is cheaper than 89.47% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.84, LAS-A is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.29
Fwd PE 10.03
LAS-A.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsLAS-A.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 78.95% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than LAS-A, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.91
LAS-A.CA Per share dataLAS-A.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 100 200 300 400

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.
  • LAS-A has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as LAS-A's earnings are expected to grow with 13.79% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)1.15
EPS Next 2Y16.11%
EPS Next 3Y13.79%

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5. LAS-A.CA Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.46%, LAS-A has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.78, LAS-A pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.88, LAS-A pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.46%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of LAS-A is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 9.08%!
  • LAS-A has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • The dividend of LAS-A decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.08%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
LAS-A.CA Yearly Dividends per shareLAS-A.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1 2 3 4

5.3 Sustainability

  • LAS-A pays out 23.88% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • LAS-A's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP23.88%
EPS Next 2Y16.11%
EPS Next 3Y13.79%
LAS-A.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendLAS-A.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M
LAS-A.CA Dividend Payout.LAS-A.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.LAS-A.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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LAS-A.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A

TSX:LAS-A (4/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

232.79

-4.21 (-1.78%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
Earnings (Last)03-27
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners44.45%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.7%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.59B
Revenue(TTM)2.90B
Net Income(TTM)122.81M
Analysts81.67
Price Target276.17 (18.63%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.46%
Yearly Dividend4
Dividend Growth(5Y)9.08%
DP23.88%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date02-20
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)6.53%
Min EPS beat(2)-4.34%
Max EPS beat(2)17.39%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)10.83%
Min EPS beat(4)-4.34%
Max EPS beat(4)17.68%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)10.57%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)12.27%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)7.04%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.37%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.27%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.54%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.18%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.27%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.95%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.58%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.8%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.75%
PT rev (1m)1.03%
PT rev (3m)1.03%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.22%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.22%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.4%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.4%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.29
Fwd PE 10.03
P/S 0.55
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 12.17
P/B 1.43
P/tB 4.88
EV/EBITDA 6.91
EPS(TTM)18.94
EY8.14%
EPS(NY)23.22
Fwd EY9.97%
FCF(TTM)-6.2
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)19.12
OCFY8.21%
SpS425.81
BVpS162.41
TBVpS47.73
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)1.15
Graham Number263.08
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.36%
ROE 11.09%
ROCE 10.73%
ROIC 7.82%
ROICexc 7.86%
ROICexgc 13.44%
OM 6.98%
PM (TTM) 4.23%
GM 26.57%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)4.54%
ROA(5y)5.23%
ROE(3y)8.77%
ROE(5y)9.82%
ROIC(3y)6.67%
ROIC(5y)7.67%
ROICexc(3y)6.75%
ROICexc(5y)7.73%
ROICexgc(3y)12.07%
ROICexgc(5y)14.45%
ROCE(3y)9.16%
ROCE(5y)10.53%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.3%
ROICexgc growth 5Y0.53%
ROICexc growth 3Y-2.83%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.77%
OM growth 3Y3.39%
OM growth 5Y2.86%
PM growth 3Y2.33%
PM growth 5Y0.45%
GM growth 3Y-0.9%
GM growth 5Y-0.05%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.27
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.49
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.73
Cap/Depr 156.12%
Cap/Sales 5.95%
Interest Coverage 5.81
Cash Conversion 41.63%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.95
Quick Ratio 0.74
Altman-Z 3.16
F-Score6
WACC7.38%
ROIC/WACC1.06
Cap/Depr(3y)131.15%
Cap/Depr(5y)104.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.77%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.08%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.65%
EPS 3Y15.45%
EPS 5Y10.7%
EPS Q2Q%34.25%
EPS Next Y26.87%
EPS Next 2Y16.11%
EPS Next 3Y13.79%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)17.69%
Revenue growth 3Y11.17%
Revenue growth 5Y9.16%
Sales Q2Q%8.32%
Revenue Next Year13.84%
Revenue Next 2Y4.4%
Revenue Next 3Y7.13%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y21.25%
EBIT growth 3Y14.94%
EBIT growth 5Y12.27%
EBIT Next Year78.63%
EBIT Next 3Y26.73%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-136.66%
FCF growth 3Y28.99%
FCF growth 5Y3.13%
OCF growth 1Y-34.42%
OCF growth 3Y35.63%
OCF growth 5Y10.7%

LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A / LAS-A.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for LAS-A stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to LAS-A.CA.


What is the valuation status of LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A (LAS-A.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A (LAS-A.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of LAS-A stock?

LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A (LAS-A.CA) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the financial health of LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A (LAS-A.CA) stock?

The financial health rating of LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A (LAS-A.CA) is 5 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of LASSONDE INDS INC-CLASS A (LAS-A.CA) is expected to grow by 26.87% in the next year.