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Foraco Int'l SA (TSE:FAR)
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Foraco International (FAR) Price & Analysis

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FAR Stock Chart & Stats

C$2.50
-C$0.01(-0.42%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$2.50
-C$0.01(-0.42%)

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say
Asset-light Recurring ContractingForaco’s core model contracts drilling capacity (rigs, crews, consumables) and earns per-meter/day rates, creating predictable revenue tied to project schedules. This service-driven, contract-based model supports durable cash generation when utilization is sustained and underpins long-term client relationships in mining services.
Demonstrated Cash-generation Ability HistoricallyPast strong operating cash flow in 2022–2023 shows the business can convert revenue into cash under favorable conditions. This indicates the operating model and capital structure can support robust cash conversion cyclically, which is a durable capability if market activity and utilization recover.
Improving Equity / Deleveraging TrendBalance sheet trends show equity expansion and reduced leverage from prior peaks, reflecting improved financial resilience. A stronger equity base enhances capacity to fund capex, absorb cyclicality, and pursue contracts, supporting medium-term stability even with a still-moderate debt load.
Bears Say
Negative Trailing Free Cash FlowRecent negative free cash flow erodes liquidity and reduces internal funding for fleet maintenance and growth. Over 2–6 months this limits flexibility to refinance or invest, increases reliance on external funding, and raises execution risk for capital-intensive drilling operations if markets remain soft.
Revenue And Margin DownshiftA structural downshift in growth and compressed gross/EBITDA/net margins reduces earnings durability and weakens the company’s ability to absorb cost inflation. Persistent volatility in top-line and margins undermines planning, limits reinvestment, and heightens exposure to lower-utilization periods.
Material Leverage RemainsA debt-to-equity near 1.0–1.2 leaves financial risk elevated, especially given weaker cash conversion. Interest and principal obligations constrain strategic choices, increase refinancing risk in adverse markets, and can amplify cyclical stress for a capital-intensive drilling fleet over the medium term.

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FAR FAQ

What was Foraco Int'l SA’s price range in the past 12 months?
Foraco Int'l SA lowest stock price was C$1.57 and its highest was C$3.54 in the past 12 months.
    What is Foraco Int'l SA’s market cap?
    Foraco Int'l SA’s market cap is C$253.69M.
      When is Foraco Int'l SA’s upcoming earnings report date?
      Foraco Int'l SA’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 24 days.
        How were Foraco Int'l SA’s earnings last quarter?
        Foraco Int'l SA released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported C$0.008 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.01 by -C$0.001.
          Is Foraco Int'l SA overvalued?
          According to Wall Street analysts Foraco Int'l SA’s price is currently Overvalued. Get more investment ideas with TipRanks Premium
            Does Foraco Int'l SA pay dividends?
            Foraco Int'l SA pays a Annually dividend of C$0.06 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Foraco Int'l SA dividends here
              What is Foraco Int'l SA’s EPS estimate?
              Foraco Int'l SA’s EPS estimate is 0.07.
                How many shares outstanding does Foraco Int'l SA have?
                Foraco Int'l SA has 97,951,100 shares outstanding.
                  What happened to Foraco Int'l SA’s price movement after its last earnings report?
                  Foraco Int'l SA reported an EPS of C$0.008 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of C$0.01. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.351%.
                    Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Foraco Int'l SA?
                    Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:FAR
                    What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
                    Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology

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                      Company Description

                      Foraco Int'l SA

                      Foraco International SA is a global mineral drilling services company. It operates through the Mining and Water segments. The Mining segment deals in drilling services offered to the mining and energy industry during the exploration, development, and production phases of mining projects. The Water segment covers drilling services for drinking water, irrigation water, and industrial water. The company was founded by Daniel Simoncini and Jean-Pierre Charmensat on June 7, 1997 and is headquartered in Marseille, France.

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