FAR : Foraco International SA Stock Profile

Last Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16

Foraco International SA trades with the ticker FAR on the TSX and is in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry.

Overview
Foraco International SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides drilling services worldwide. It operates through two segments: Mining and Water. The company offers its drilling services to the mining and energy industry, such as exploration, development, and production related drilling services. It also drills wells for drinking, irrigation, and industrial water; and undertakes a range of projects, including village water drilling programs, specialized drilling projects to access mineral water using sanitary protection methods, and large diameter well fields for residential supply in urban environments, as well as provides inspection, servicing, and rehabilitation services for existing wells. In addition, the company offers drilling services offered to the environmental and construction industry such as geological exploration and geotechnical drilling. It serves mining, geological, and hydraulic drilling sectors. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Marseille, France.
 

Looking to invest in Foraco International SA? Our analysis brings in the key facts, competitor research and valuation metrics for you to make an informed decision.

FAR.TO Stock Price and Key Stats

ETF Key Stats

Exchange: TSX

Market Cap : $263.33MM

PE Ratio: 6.846

Price: 5.07 (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)



Foraco International SA (FAR) vs Competitors in Other Industrial Metals & Mining

Lets see how FAR.TO stacks up against others in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:

Almonty Industries Inc, Altius Minerals Corporation, Aquila Resources Inc, Ascendant Resources Inc, Auryn Resources Inc

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Other Industrial Metals & Mining Industry Comparisons

Company Market Cap ($MM) P/E Ratio EV/EBITDA Dividend Yield
Almonty Industries Inc (AII) $142.672 N/A -183.262 N/A%
Altius Minerals Corporation (ALS) $888.413 49.658 16.638 1.7%
Aquila Resources Inc (AQA) $28.861 N/A 0.0 0.0%
Ascendant Resources Inc (ASND) $12.396 0.75 3.873 N/A%
Auryn Resources Inc (AUG) $347.59 N/A 0.0 0.0%

EV/EBITDA: Enterprise Value to Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization – this ratio compares the value of a company, including debt, to the company’s cash earnings less non-cash expenses
Industry: companies that have a lot in common
Market Cap: Market Capitalization – the total value of all a corporation’s stock
N/A: Not Applicable or Not Available
P/E: Price-to-Earnings – this ratio relates a corporation’s share price to its earnings per share
Price: Stock Price – current value to buyers and sellers
Dividend Yield: Dividend or Distribution Yield  

Comparisons within Other Industrial Metals & Mining

  • Foraco International SA (FAR) vs Almonty Industries Inc (AII)
    • FAR has higher EPS (0.39 vs -0.04). AII has a P/E under 0, indicating FAR (P/E 6.846) is in a better position.
  • Foraco International SA (FAR) vs Altius Minerals Corporation (ALS)
    • FAR has higher EPS (0.39 vs 0.38). ALS provides dividends, while FAR does not. ALS has a higher P/E ratio (49.658 vs 6.846) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Foraco International SA (FAR) vs Aquila Resources Inc (AQA)
    • FAR has higher EPS (0.39 vs -0.024). AQA provides dividends, while FAR does not. AQA has a P/E under 0, indicating FAR (P/E 6.846) is in a better position.
  • Foraco International SA (FAR) vs Ascendant Resources Inc (ASND)
    • FAR has higher EPS (0.39 vs 0.08). FAR has a higher P/E ratio (6.846 vs 0.75) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Foraco International SA (FAR) vs Auryn Resources Inc (AUG)
    • FAR has higher EPS (0.39 vs -0.185). AUG provides dividends, while FAR does not. AUG has a P/E under 0, indicating FAR (P/E 6.846) is in a better position.

Our Recommendation: Hold
Shows positive EPS growth from this year to next, suggesting improving profitability. Has a lower P/E ratio (6.85) than the industry average (13.24), indicating potential undervaluation.
 

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