TCL-A : Transcontinental Inc Stock Profile

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

Transcontinental Inc trades with the ticker TCL-A on the TSX and is in the Packaging & Containers industry.

Overview
Transcontinental Inc. engages in the flexible packaging business in Canada, the United States, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. It operates through Packaging, Printing, and Media sectors. The Packaging sector engages in the extrusion, lamination, printing, and converting packaging solutions; and manufacturing and recycling flexible plastic, including rollstock, bags and pouches, coextruded films, shrink films and bags, and advanced coatings. This sector serves agriculture, beverage, cheese and dairy, coffee and tea, frozen, health and wellness, home and personal care, industrial, lawn and garden, meat and protein, pet food, snacks, confection and dairy foods, tobacco, music, and entertainment markets, as well as supermarkets. The Printing sector provides integrated services for retailers, such as premedia services, flyer and in-store marketing product printing, and door-to-door distribution, as well as print solutions for newspapers, magazines, 4-color books, and personalized and mass marketing products. The Media sector is involved in printing and digital publishing of educational and trade books, and specialized publications for professionals and newspapers in French and English. Transcontinental Inc. was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
 

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

TCL-A.TO Stock Price and Key Stats

ETF Key Stats

Exchange: TSX

Market Cap : $1240.896MM

PE Ratio: 14.444

Price: #N/A (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)



Transcontinental Inc (TCL-A) vs Competitors in Packaging & Containers

Lets see how TCL-A.TO stacks up against others in the Packaging & Containers asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:

Cascades Inc, IPL Plastics Inc, Intertape Polymer Group Inc, Supremex Inc, Winpak Ltd

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Packaging & Containers Industry Comparisons

Company Market Cap ($MM) P/E Ratio EV/EBITDA Dividend Yield
Cascades Inc (CAS) $1,004.049 N/A 8.743 4.8%
IPL Plastics Inc (IPLP) $543.82 38.083 11.504 0.0%
Intertape Polymer Group Inc (ITP) $2,399.853 N/A 32.681 2.2%
Supremex Inc (SXP) $97.832 5.746 3.852 4.2%
Transcontinental Inc (TCL-A) $1,240.896 14.444 5.473 6.4%

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 Packaging & Containers

  • Transcontinental Inc (TCL-A) vs Cascades Inc (CAS)
    • TCL-A has higher EPS (0.99 vs -0.76). TCL-A has higher dividend yield (6.4% vs 4.8%). CAS has a P/E under 0, indicating TCL-A (P/E 14.444) is in a better position.
  • Transcontinental Inc (TCL-A) vs IPL Plastics Inc (IPLP)
    • TCL-A has higher EPS (0.99 vs 0.2). TCL-A has higher dividend yield (6.4% vs 0.0%). IPLP has a higher P/E ratio (38.083 vs 14.444) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Transcontinental Inc (TCL-A) vs Intertape Polymer Group Inc (ITP)
    • TCL-A has higher EPS (0.99 vs -0.185). TCL-A has higher dividend yield (6.4% vs 2.2%). ITP has a P/E under 0, indicating TCL-A (P/E 14.444) is in a better position.
  • Transcontinental Inc (TCL-A) vs Supremex Inc (SXP)
    • TCL-A has higher EPS (0.99 vs 0.67). TCL-A has higher dividend yield (6.4% vs 4.2%). TCL-A has a higher P/E ratio (14.444 vs 5.746) indicating it’s more expensive.
  • Transcontinental Inc (TCL-A) vs Winpak Ltd (WPK)
    • WPK has higher EPS (3.07 vs 0.99). TCL-A has higher dividend yield (6.4% vs 0.3%). TCL-A has a higher P/E ratio (14.444 vs 13.352) indicating it’s more expensive.

Our Recommendation: Buy
Shows positive EPS growth from this year to next, suggesting improving profitability. Has a lower P/E ratio (14.44) than the industry average (18.17), indicating potential undervaluation. Features a lower EV/EBITDA ratio (5.47) than the industry average (7.01), indicating attractive valuation.
 

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