VILLAGE FARMS INTERNATIONAL (VFF)

CA92707Y1088 - Common Stock

1.34  +0.04 (+3.08%)

After market: 1.35 +0.01 (+0.75%)

Fundamental Rating

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VFF gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 92 industry peers in the Food Products industry. The financial health of VFF is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. While showing a medium growth rate, VFF is valued expensive at the moment.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year VFF has reported negative net income.
VFF had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In multiple years VFF reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
In multiple years VFF reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of VFF (-6.81%) is worse than 70.33% of its industry peers.
VFF has a worse Return On Equity (-9.99%) than 64.84% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.81%
ROE -9.99%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-10.05%
ROA(5y)-5.12%
ROE(3y)-14.6%
ROE(5y)-7.27%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

VFF has a Gross Margin (17.31%) which is in line with its industry peers.
VFF's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
VFF does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 17.31%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y38.84%
GM growth 5Y22.79%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

VFF does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
VFF has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
VFF has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, VFF has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

VFF has an Altman-Z score of 0.96. This is a bad value and indicates that VFF is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
VFF has a worse Altman-Z score (0.96) than 70.33% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.13 indicates that VFF is not too dependend on debt financing.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.13, VFF is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 74.73% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.13
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 0.96
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC7.48%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 2.10 indicates that VFF has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of VFF (2.10) is better than 65.93% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.02 indicates that VFF should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.02, VFF is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.74% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.1
Quick Ratio 1.02

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

VFF shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 85.71%, which is quite impressive.
VFF shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -2.72%.
Measured over the past years, VFF shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 13.75% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)85.71%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS growth Q2Q85.19%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.72%
Revenue growth 3Y18.86%
Revenue growth 5Y13.75%
Revenue growth Q2Q6.86%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, VFF will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 15.56% on average per year.
VFF is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 13.35% yearly.
EPS Next Y48.06%
EPS Next 2Y34.89%
EPS Next 3Y31.78%
EPS Next 5Y15.56%
Revenue Next Year2.35%
Revenue Next 2Y9.23%
Revenue Next 3Y12.65%
Revenue Next 5Y13.35%

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 stable.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

VFF reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Also next year VFF is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as VFF's earnings are expected to grow with 31.78% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y34.89%
EPS Next 3Y31.78%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

VILLAGE FARMS INTERNATIONAL

NASDAQ:VFF (5/3/2024, 7:24:37 PM)

After market: 1.35 +0.01 (+0.75%)

1.34

+0.04 (+3.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryFood Products
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Market Cap147.74M
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ROA -6.81%
ROE -9.99%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 17.31%
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Asset Turnover0.61
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Debt/Equity 0.13
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Current Ratio 2.1
Quick Ratio 1.02
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EPS Next Y48.06%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)-2.72%
Revenue growth 3Y18.86%
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