K-Bro Linen Inc. (TSE:KBL)
TSX:KBL
KBL Stock Chart & Stats
C$34.70
C$0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$34.70
C$0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$32.68 - C$39.43
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.30K
Average Volume (3M)16.47K
Market Cap
C$447.31M
Enterprise ValueC$743.93M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)C$23.36M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)C$320.37M
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.1
Beta0.47
Next Earnings
May 13, 2026EPS Estimate
>-0.01Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.43%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.55
Shares Outstanding12,990,517
10 Day Avg. Volume14,670
30 Day Avg. Volume16,473
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.58
Price to Book (P/B)1.52
Price to Sales (P/S)0.82
P/FCF Ratio8.71
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$50.00Price Target Upside44.09% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)1.65
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$586.64M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Contracted Revenue From Healthcare & HospitalityK-Bro's core business is contracted linen processing for hospitals and hotels, creating recurring service revenue tied to essential, high-frequency needs. This reduces demand volatility, supports predictable cash flows, and underpins durable customer retention and pricing leverage over the medium term.
Strong Cash Generation And Rising Free Cash FlowConsistent growth in operating and free cash flow provides financial flexibility to fund capital needs, support dividends, and service debt. Rising FCF in 2025 strengthens the firm's ability to invest in integration, facility upgrades, and organic growth without relying solely on external financing.
Strategic UK Acquisition Expands National FootprintThe Stellar Mayan deal materially diversified K-Bro's geographic footprint and revenue base, enabling scale in the U.K. market. Broader geographic presence reduces single-market concentration risk and creates cross-border operating scale that can drive incremental contracts and efficiency gains over the medium term.
Bears Say
Sharply Higher LeverageDebt almost doubled year-over-year, elevating balance-sheet risk and reducing financial flexibility. Higher leverage increases interest and refinancing sensitivity, which can constrain capital allocation and pressurize free cash flow if operating performance weakens or interest costs rise despite current undrawn facility capacity.
EBITDA Margin Compression From Acquisition MixThe acquired business carries a lower margin profile, pulling down consolidated EBITDA margins. Sustained integration of lower-margin operations can depress overall profitability and ROIC, meaning revenue growth may not translate proportionally into earnings without focused margin improvement initiatives.
Net Income Not Keeping Pace With Revenue GrowthDespite strong top-line expansion, net income lagged due to higher wages, acquisition-related costs and potential interest or integration expenses. This erodes earnings quality and suggests medium-term pressures on shareholder returns until cost structure or margin offsets are realized.
K-Bro Linen News
KBL FAQ
What was K-Bro Linen Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
K-Bro Linen Inc. lowest stock price was C$32.68 and its highest was C$39.43 in the past 12 months.
What is K-Bro Linen Inc.’s market cap?
K-Bro Linen Inc.’s market cap is C$447.31M.
When is K-Bro Linen Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
K-Bro Linen Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is May 13, 2026 which is in 35 days.
How were K-Bro Linen Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
K-Bro Linen Inc. released its earnings results on Mar 19, 2026. The company reported C$0.554 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of C$0.207 by C$0.347.
Is K-Bro Linen Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts K-Bro Linen Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does K-Bro Linen Inc. pay dividends?
K-Bro Linen Inc. pays a Monthly dividend of C$0.1 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.43%. See more information on K-Bro Linen Inc. dividends here
What is K-Bro Linen Inc.’s EPS estimate?
K-Bro Linen Inc.’s EPS estimate is >-0.01.
How many shares outstanding does K-Bro Linen Inc. have?
K-Bro Linen Inc. has 12,990,517 shares outstanding.
What happened to K-Bro Linen Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
K-Bro Linen Inc. reported an EPS of C$0.554 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of C$0.207. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.428%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of K-Bro Linen Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:KBL
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
K-Bro Linen Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
9.88%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
7.09%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
60.78%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
K-Bro Linen Inc.
K-Bro Linen Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides laundry and linen services to healthcare institutions, hotels, and other commercial organizations in Canada and the United Kingdom. Its services include processing, management, and distribution of general and operating room linens, such as sheets, blankets, towels, surgical gowns, and drapes and other linens. The company also offers other services, including bulk dock-to-dock, exchange cart preparation, cart delivery, surgical linen, distribution and control of employee uniforms, personal clothing, customer reporting, customer service visiting, and textile procurement services. In addition, it provides linen rental, workwear hire, and cleanroom garment services. K-Bro Linen Inc. was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.
KBL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$50.00
▲(44.09% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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