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Canfor Pulp Holders Approve Take-Private Deal by Canfor Corporation

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  • Canfor Pulp shareholders approved a plan for Canfor Corp to buy remaining shares, offering stock or cash.
  • The deal won strong minority support and is expected to close mid-March 2026, followed by TSX delisting.
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Canfor Pulp Holders Approve Take-Private Deal by Canfor Corporation

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Canfor Pulp Products ( (TSE:CFX) ) has shared an announcement.

Canfor Pulp shareholders have overwhelmingly approved a special resolution backing a plan of arrangement under which Canfor Corporation will acquire all remaining common shares it does not already own. Investors can elect to receive either 0.0425 of a Canfor Corporation common share or $0.50 in cash for each Canfor Pulp share, subject to the terms of the transaction.

The proposal won 96.02% support from all voting shareholders and 84.42% from minority investors, with nearly 74% of outstanding shares represented at the meeting. Pending final court approval and satisfaction of closing conditions, the deal is expected to close around March 17, 2026, after which Canfor Pulp’s shares are anticipated to be delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange, effectively taking the company private and consolidating control with Canfor Corporation.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:CFX) stock is a Hold with a C$0.66 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Canfor Pulp Products stock, see the TSE:CFX Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on TSE:CFX Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, TSE:CFX is a Neutral.

The score is primarily held down by weak financial performance (declining revenue, ongoing losses, and weak free cash flow). Technicals provide some support from recent momentum (price above key averages and positive MACD), but overbought signals increase near-term risk. Valuation is also pressured because the negative P/E reflects unprofitable operations and there is no dividend yield data to offset fundamentals.

To see Spark’s full report on TSE:CFX stock, click here.

More about Canfor Pulp Products

Canfor Pulp Products Inc. is a Vancouver-based pulp and paper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker CFX. The company focuses on manufacturing market pulp and related forest products, serving global paper and tissue producers that rely on stable, high-quality fibre supply for their operations.

Average Trading Volume: 68,501

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: C$35.23M

See more insights into CFX stock on TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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