Foraco Int'l SA (TSE:FAR)
TSX:FAR
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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%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$1.57 - C$3.54
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.50K
Average Volume (3M)214.80K
Market Cap
C$318.24M
Enterprise ValueC$322.40M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$15.52M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$106.43M
Price to Earnings (P/E)71.5
Beta1.70
Next Earnings
Jul 31, 2026EPS Estimate
0.06Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.14
Shares Outstanding98,525,000
10 Day Avg. Volume163,142
30 Day Avg. Volume214,804
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.25
Price to Book (P/B)1.75
Price to Sales (P/S)0.66
P/FCF Ratio106.16
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$4.50Price Target Upside80.00% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)0.21
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$298.07M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High-quality BacklogA $404M order book with $228M slated for 2026 and high Tier‑1 exposure materially increases revenue visibility and reduces counterparty risk. This backlog supports predictable fleet deployment and cash inflows, enabling multi‑quarter operational planning and resource allocation.
Improving Fleet UtilizationHigher utilization improves fixed‑cost absorption and revenue per rig, a structural driver of margin recovery. Management’s stated sustainable utilization (~67%) implies meaningful upside to operating leverage if the company converts backlog into steady drilling schedules without outsized incremental headcount.
Strategic Commodity & Customer MixA shift toward gold and other in‑demand commodities, plus a high share of Tier‑1 clients, aligns revenue with better‑funded exploration/development programs. This structural mix increases the likelihood of funded work, repeat contracts, and more stable long‑term demand versus single‑commodity exposure.
Bears Say
Weak Cash GenerationNegative trailing‑12‑month free cash flow and weakened operating cash generation reduce financial flexibility for capex, rig builds, and deleveraging. Over months, this forces reliance on external financing or delays in investments, raising execution risk and limiting cushioning against demand cycles.
Material LeverageA debt‑to‑equity ratio near 1.0–1.2 and rising net debt constrains capital allocation and raises interest and refinancing risk. Sustained leverage limits the company's ability to absorb cyclical downturns, forces prioritization of deleveraging, and can slow strategic deployment of new rigs or geographic expansion.
Margin Compression & Revenue VolatilityA structural downshift in margins and volatile revenue make earnings less reliable. Persistent higher input, labor, and depreciation costs can keep margins pressured, weakening cash conversion; revenue swings complicate utilization planning and reduce visibility into sustained profitability.
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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$318.24M.
When is Foraco Int'l SA’s upcoming earnings report date?
Foraco Int'l SA’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 31, 2026 which is in 75 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 Undervalued.
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$0.008 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
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Foraco International Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
C$4.50 (80.00% Upside)
C$4.50 (80.00% Upside)
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth C$48.3K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
0.45%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
16.77%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
6.65%
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.
FAR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$4.50
▲(80.00% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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