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Why GreenFirst Forest Products Inc stock is sliding today

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GreenFirst Forest Products Inc is facing significant downward pressure as it reports disappointing financial results.

GreenFirst Forest Products Inc (GFP.TO) is seeing a notable decline in its stock price, which is down 3.68% today. The company’s recent financial performance has raised concerns among investors, especially after its latest quarterly report.

Investor takeaway: Investors should keep an eye on GreenFirst's financial health and market conditions, as ongoing losses and external pressures could affect future performance.

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GreenFirst Forest Products Inc

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$0.70 (-26.92%)
120 day period
$1.80$2.23$2.67Feb 25May 22Aug 17

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Market cap

$46.29M

52W high

$3.24

52W low

$1.59

1W change

-3.06%

Beta

0.93

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering GFP

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Wall Street analysts forecast GFP stock price to rise 5.3% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Moderately Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$2.00

+5.3% Upside

Current Price

C$1.90

Last close

Compare analyst targets across the TSX & TSXV →

Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.

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Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on GFP's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$0.79C$1.35C$1.91C$2.47C$3.04C$3.60TodayApr 9Jun 12Aug 17Sep 29Nov 12Dec 25

30-Day Vol

61.1%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

64.7%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

-34.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$1.68

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$1.82C$1.48C$2.25
60 trading daysC$1.75C$1.30C$2.36
90 trading daysC$1.68C$1.17C$2.43

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

GreenFirst's Market Cap Drops Below $46 Million

With a market cap of about CA$43.98 million, GreenFirst's financial struggles are becoming more apparent, especially after reporting a net loss of CA$20.7 million for Q1 2026.

Bull case

If GreenFirst can stabilize its operations and improve its financial results in the coming quarters, there might be a chance for recovery.

Bear case

However, continued losses and external challenges, like tariffs and fluctuating market demand, could further depress the stock and lead to more significant declines.

Financial Performance Under Scrutiny

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GreenFirst recently reported a net loss of CA$20.7 million for Q1 2026, which is an improvement from the CA$32.8 million loss in the previous quarter. Still, the negative adjusted EBITDA of CA$15.1 million shows ongoing operational challenges. Investors are worried about the company's ability to turn its financial performance around amid these losses.

Market Conditions Impacting Stock Price

The company is dealing with high duties on Canadian softwood lumber and a slowdown in North American demand, which have significantly impacted its operations. The recent extension of holiday curtailments at several sawmills highlights the difficulties GreenFirst faces in matching production with current market conditions.

Investor Sentiment and Future Outlook

As GreenFirst's stock continues to slide, investor sentiment is becoming more cautious. The ongoing losses and external pressures suggest that unless the company can show a clear path to profitability, further declines may be on the horizon. Stakeholders should closely monitor upcoming financial reports and market developments.

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Published: August 18, 2026
Last Updated: August 18, 2026

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