Winpak Ltd trades with the ticker WPK on the TSX and is in the Packaging & Containers industry.
Overview
Winpak Ltd. manufactures and distributes packaging materials and related packaging machines in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company operates is Flexible Packaging, Rigid Packaging and Flexible Lidding, and Packaging Machinery segments. The Flexible Packaging segment provides modified atmosphere packaging products for fresh and processed meats, poultry, cheese, medical device packaging, high-performance pouch applications, and high-barrier films for converting applications; specialty films, including barrier and non-barrier films converting applications, such as printing, laminating and bag making, as well as shrink bags; and biaxially oriented nylon films for food packaging and industrial applications. The Rigid Packaging and Flexible Lidding segment offers portion control and single-serve containers, as well as plastic sheet, custom, and retort trays; die-cut, daisy chain, and rollstock lidding products for food, dairy, beverage, pet food, industrial, and healthcare applications; and specialized printed packaging solutions for the pharmaceutical, healthcare, nutraceutical, cosmetic, and personal care markets. The Packaging Machinery segment provides horizontal fill/seal machines for preformed containers and vertical form/fill/seal pouch machines for pumpable liquid and semi-liquid, as well as various dry products. The company was incorporated in 1975 and is based in Winnipeg, Canada. Winpak Ltd. is a subsidiary of Wihuri International Oy.
Looking to invest in Winpak Ltd? Our analysis brings in the key facts, competitor research and valuation metrics for you to make an informed decision.
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WPK.TO Stock Price and Key Stats
ETF Key Stats
Exchange: TSX
Market Cap : $2664.35MM
PE Ratio: 13.352
Price: 41 (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)
Winpak Ltd (WPK) vs Competitors in Packaging & Containers
Lets see how WPK.TO stacks up against others in the Packaging & Containers asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:Cascades Inc, IPL Plastics Inc, Intertape Polymer Group Inc, Supremex Inc, Transcontinental Inc
.Packaging & Containers Industry Comparisons
| Company | Market Cap ($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
- Winpak Ltd (WPK) vs Cascades Inc (CAS)
- WPK has higher EPS (3.07 vs -0.76). CAS has higher dividend yield (4.8% vs 0.3%). CAS has a P/E under 0, indicating WPK (P/E 13.352) is in a better position.
- Winpak Ltd (WPK) vs IPL Plastics Inc (IPLP)
- WPK has higher EPS (3.07 vs 0.2). WPK has higher dividend yield (0.3% vs 0.0%). IPLP has a higher P/E ratio (38.083 vs 13.352) indicating it’s more expensive.
- Winpak Ltd (WPK) vs Intertape Polymer Group Inc (ITP)
- WPK has higher EPS (3.07 vs -0.185). ITP has higher dividend yield (2.2% vs 0.3%). ITP has a P/E under 0, indicating WPK (P/E 13.352) is in a better position.
- Winpak Ltd (WPK) vs Supremex Inc (SXP)
- WPK has higher EPS (3.07 vs 0.67). SXP has higher dividend yield (4.2% vs 0.3%). WPK has a higher P/E ratio (13.352 vs 5.746) indicating it’s more expensive.
- Winpak Ltd (WPK) vs Transcontinental Inc (TCL-A)
- 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: Hold
Shows positive EPS growth from this year to next, suggesting improving profitability. Features a lower EV/EBITDA ratio (7.81) than the industry average (20.24), indicating attractive valuation.
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