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SOUTH BOW CORP (SOBO.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX:SOBO - Toronto Stock Exchange - CA83671M1059 - Common Stock - Currency: CAD

36.36  -0.03 (-0.08%)

Fundamental Rating

2

Overall SOBO gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. We evaluated SOBO against 210 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. SOBO may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. SOBO does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

SOBO had positive earnings in the past year.
SOBO.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSOBO.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of SOBO (2.57%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 11.05%, SOBO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 80.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 5.90%, SOBO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.29% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.57%
ROE 11.05%
ROIC 5.9%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
SOBO.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSOBO.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

With a decent Profit Margin value of 14.12%, SOBO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.24% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 36.00%, SOBO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 45.49%, SOBO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 36%
PM (TTM) 14.12%
GM 45.49%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
SOBO.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSOBO.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2023 2024 10 20 30 40

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SOBO is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, SOBO has more shares outstanding
SOBO has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
SOBO.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingSOBO.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M
SOBO.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSOBO.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

SOBO has an Altman-Z score of 0.82. This is a bad value and indicates that SOBO is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
SOBO's Altman-Z score of 0.82 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. SOBO outperforms 53.33% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.20 is on the high side and indicates that SOBO has dependencies on debt financing.
SOBO has a Debt to Equity ratio of 2.20. This is amonst the worse of the industry: SOBO underperforms 82.86% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.2
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.82
ROIC/WACC0.78
WACC7.55%
SOBO.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSOBO.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.3 Liquidity

SOBO has a Current Ratio of 1.29. This is a normal value and indicates that SOBO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of SOBO (1.29) is better than 65.71% of its industry peers.
SOBO has a Quick Ratio of 1.20. This is a normal value and indicates that SOBO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.20, SOBO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 69.52% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 1.2
SOBO.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSOBO.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for SOBO have decreased strongly by -28.51% in the last year.
SOBO shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 5.74%.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-28.51%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.74%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

SOBO is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 5.46% yearly.
SOBO is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -2.10% yearly.
EPS Next Y-4.36%
EPS Next 2Y4.01%
EPS Next 3Y5.46%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.23%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.96%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.1%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

SOBO.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSOBO.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 500M 1B 1.5B 2B
SOBO.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSOBO.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2024 2025 2026 2027 0.5 1 1.5 2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 19.04, the valuation of SOBO can be described as rather expensive.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as SOBO.
SOBO is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.82, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.99, SOBO is valued correctly.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SOBO is on the same level as its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 36.21, SOBO is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.04
Fwd PE 13.99
SOBO.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSOBO.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of SOBO is on the same level as its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 11.04
SOBO.CA Per share dataSOBO.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y4.01%
EPS Next 3Y5.46%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

SOBO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 7.84%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 5.92, SOBO pays a better dividend. On top of this SOBO pays more dividend than 95.24% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.39, SOBO pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.84%

5.2 History

SOBO does not have a reliable dividend history as it only pays dividend since a couple or years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
SOBO.CA Yearly Dividends per shareSOBO.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2Y4.01%
EPS Next 3Y5.46%
SOBO.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSOBO.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

SOUTH BOW CORP

TSX:SOBO (8/1/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

36.36

-0.03 (-0.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)05-15 2025-05-15/amc
Earnings (Next)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Inst Owners75.86%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.12%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap7.57B
Analysts53
Price Target34.4 (-5.39%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 7.84%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date06-30 2025-06-30 (0.5)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)17.13%
Min EPS beat(2)11.29%
Max EPS beat(2)22.96%
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)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-8.32%
Min Revenue beat(2)-9.29%
Max Revenue beat(2)-7.36%
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)0.5%
PT rev (3m)-0.49%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.27%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-13.49%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-4.26%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.04
Fwd PE 13.99
P/S 2.69
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 2.1
P/tB 2.1
EV/EBITDA 11.04
EPS(TTM)1.91
EY5.25%
EPS(NY)2.6
Fwd EY7.15%
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS13.52
BVpS17.28
TBVpS17.28
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.57%
ROE 11.05%
ROCE 7.65%
ROIC 5.9%
ROICexc 6.15%
ROICexgc 6.15%
OM 36%
PM (TTM) 14.12%
GM 45.49%
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 3YN/A
ROICexcg 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-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.2
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 5.85
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.29
Quick Ratio 1.2
Altman-Z 0.82
F-ScoreN/A
WACC7.55%
ROIC/WACC0.78
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)-28.51%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%N/A
EPS Next Y-4.36%
EPS Next 2Y4.01%
EPS Next 3Y5.46%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)5.74%
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A
Revenue Next Year-3.23%
Revenue Next 2Y-1.96%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.1%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y6.43%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year26.42%
EBIT Next 3Y11.94%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-45.15%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-32.09%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A