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Foraco Int'l SA (TSE:FAR)
TSX:FAR
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%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$1.57 - C$3.04
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.50K
Average Volume (3M)214.80K
Market Cap
C$280.80M
Enterprise ValueC$278.30M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$24.88M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$96.92M
Price to Earnings (P/E)12.1
Beta1.40
Next Earnings
Feb 26, 2026EPS Estimate
0.06Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.08
Shares Outstanding98,525,000
10 Day Avg. Volume163,142
30 Day Avg. Volume214,804
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.72
Price to Book (P/B)2.13
Price to Sales (P/S)0.56
P/FCF Ratio15.96
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow GrowthSustained free cash flow growth (17.37% TTM, FCF/net income ~0.41) strengthens internal funding for rig investments and maintenance, reduces reliance on external equity, and supports debt servicing and disciplined capital allocation across cyclical mining cycles over the medium term.
High Return On EquityA 22.5% ROE signals effective capital deployment by management in a capital-intensive drilling business, implying productive operations and pricing/execution that generate attractive shareholder returns and provide scope to reinvest in fleet and technology for durable competitive positioning.
Secured Long-term Contracts And Regional RampsWinning and renewing $150M of multi-year contracts and seeing 25%/32% growth in South America/EMEA improves revenue visibility and utilization, diversifies geographic exposure, and underpins multi-period cash generation and fleet deployment planning amid recovery in mining financings.
Bears Say
High LeverageA D/E ~1.06 and rising net debt reduce financial flexibility in a cyclical sector, increasing interest obligations and constraint on incremental capex. In downturns this leverage amplifies earnings volatility and limits ability to pursue opportunistic investments without raising costly capital.
Declining Margins And EBITDACompressing gross margin and lower EBITDA indicate margin pressure from pricing or cost inflation. Persistent margin erosion undermines the company's ability to convert revenue into free cash and weakens buffer for servicing debt, investing in new rigs, and sustaining returns through cycles.
North America Weakness & Market CompetitionHeavy exposure to a competitive, price-driven Canadian market (29% YoY North America decline) raises structural revenue volatility risks. Dependence on mining activity plus regional competition limits pricing power and makes revenue recovery slower absent sustained commodity-driven capex from miners.
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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$3.04 in the past 12 months.
What is Foraco Int'l SA’s market cap?
Foraco Int'l SA’s market cap is C$280.80M.
When is Foraco Int'l SA’s upcoming earnings report date?
Foraco Int'l SA’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 26, 2026 which is in 10 days.
How were Foraco Int'l SA’s earnings last quarter?
Foraco Int'l SA released its earnings results on Oct 30, 2025. The company reported C$0.076 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.11 by -C$0.034.
Is Foraco Int'l SA overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Foraco Int'l SA’s price is currently Overvalued.
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 0.06.
How many shares outstanding does Foraco Int'l SA have?
Foraco Int'l SA has 98,525,000 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$0.076 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of C$0.11. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.952%.
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
Foraco International Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
0.45%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
18.35%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.64%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Foraco Int'l SA
Foraco International SA, together with its subsidiaries, provides drilling services worldwide. It operates through two segments: Mining and Water. The company offers its drilling services to the mining and energy industry, such as exploration, development, and production related underground water drilling services. It also drills wells for drinking, irrigation, industrial water, and dewatering wells; and undertakes a range of projects, including village water drilling programs, specialized drilling projects to access mineral water using sanitary protection methods, and large diameter well fields for residential supply in urban environments, as well as provides inspection, servicing, and rehabilitation services for existing wells. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated 302 drill rigs, including 62 rotary drilling rigs, 190 core diamond drilling rigs, 18 combination rigs, and 32 underground rigs. It serves mining companies, governmental organizations, and international development funds. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Marseille, France.
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