Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI – Get Free Report) Director Curtis Eugene Frank sold 96,191 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$29.25, for a total transaction of C$2,813,586.75. Following the sale, the director owned 101,469 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately C$2,967,968.25. This represents a 48.66% decrease in their position.
Maple Leaf Foods Stock Performance
Shares of TSE MFI traded down C$0.30 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching C$29.14. 178,860 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 304,238. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is C$29.43 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$27.15. The company has a quick ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 91.78. The stock has a market capitalization of C$3.63 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.92, a P/E/G ratio of 18.07 and a beta of 0.54. Maple Leaf Foods Inc. has a twelve month low of C$23.35 and a twelve month high of C$36.35.
Maple Leaf Foods (TSE:MFI – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported C$0.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$962.85 million during the quarter. Maple Leaf Foods had a net margin of 12.44% and a return on equity of 36.56%. As a group, research analysts predict that Maple Leaf Foods Inc. will post 1.4334187 earnings per share for the current year.
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Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of research firms recently commented on MFI. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on shares of Maple Leaf Foods from C$35.00 to C$36.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Scotiabank raised shares of Maple Leaf Foods from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 11th. National Bank Financial raised their price target on shares of Maple Leaf Foods from C$35.00 to C$37.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Ventum Financial set a C$37.00 price target on shares of Maple Leaf Foods and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price target on shares of Maple Leaf Foods from C$33.00 to C$34.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, May 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and nine have issued a Buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of C$36.09.
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Maple Leaf Foods Company Profile
Maple Leaf Foods Inc is a consumer-packaged meats company. It produces prepared meats and meals, fresh pork, and poultry and turkey products. The company also has agribusiness operations. These operations supply livestock to the meat products business operations. Its main markets are Canada, the United States, Japan, and China. The key brands are Maple Leaf and Schneiders, Maple Leaf Prime Naturally, Shopsy, Mitchell’s Gourmet Food, Larse, Parm, and Hygrade.
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