Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSE:MFI – Free Report) – Scotiabank dropped their FY2026 earnings estimates for Maple Leaf Foods in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, August 19th. Scotiabank analyst J. Zamparo now expects that the company will post earnings of $1.59 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $1.70. Scotiabank currently has a “Sector Outperform” rating and a $33.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Maple Leaf Foods’ current full-year earnings is $1.43 per share.
Several other research firms have also issued reports on MFI. Ventum Capital increased their target price on Maple Leaf Foods from C$37.00 to C$39.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. National Bank Financial dropped their price target on Maple Leaf Foods from C$36.00 to C$34.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 13th. TD Securities raised shares of Maple Leaf Foods to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, June 22nd. Stifel Nicolaus set a C$36.00 price objective on shares of Maple Leaf Foods and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 9th. Finally, Desjardins set a C$39.00 price objective on shares of Maple Leaf Foods and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and eleven have assigned a Buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Maple Leaf Foods presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$36.33.
Maple Leaf Foods Price Performance
Shares of TSE MFI opened at C$26.90 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of C$3.36 billion, a PE ratio of 6.61, a P/E/G ratio of 18.07 and a beta of 0.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 97.47, a current ratio of 1.56 and a quick ratio of 0.54. The business has a fifty day moving average price of C$29.05 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$29.08. Maple Leaf Foods has a fifty-two week low of C$23.35 and a fifty-two week high of C$36.35.
Maple Leaf Foods (TSE:MFI – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported C$0.44 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Maple Leaf Foods had a return on equity of 36.83% and a net margin of 13.08%.The business had revenue of C$1.02 billion for the quarter.
Maple Leaf Foods Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 30th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 30th were given a dividend of $0.21 per share. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 8th. Maple Leaf Foods’s dividend payout ratio is currently 20.88%.
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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