Canfor

Canfor EV/EBIT

The EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Canfor (CFP.TO) as of Nov 15, 2026 is -6.25. In the previous year, EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) was -1.84 — a change of 239.90% (lower).

EV/EBIT

-6.25

YoY

239.90%

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EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Canfor is 2025 -6.25 . EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Canfor was 2024 -1.84 . It decreases by 239.90% lower compared to the previous year.

The Canfor EV/EBIT history

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EV/EBIT
Date
EV/EBIT
Jan 1, 2019
-6.63 CAD
Jan 1, 2020
2.38 CAD
Jan 1, 2021
0.91 CAD
Jan 1, 2022
1.61 CAD
Jan 1, 2023
-3.26 CAD
Jan 1, 2024
-1.84 CAD
Jan 1, 2025
-6.25 CAD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
-10.65 CAD
The Canfor EV/EBIT history
YEAREV/EBITYoY
est-10.65+70.52%
-6.25+239.90%
-1.84-43.58%
-3.26-302.05%
1.61+77.65%
0.91-61.88%
2.38-135.93%
-6.63-332.91%
2.84-8.41%
3.11-45.08%
5.66-53.74%
12.23+132.56%
5.26-53.31%
11.26-63.42%
30.78-82.99%
180.97+1,833.44%
9.36-269.87%
-5.51-19.56%
-6.85+39.23%
-4.92-302.47%
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Canfor Valuation

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Historical Valuation Multiples

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Price-to-Earnings Ratio (P/E)

The P/E ratio divides Canfor's share price by its earnings per share. It tells you how many years of current earnings you are "paying for" when you buy the stock. A P/E of 20 means you pay $20 for every $1 of annual earnings. The S&P 500 historically trades at an average P/E of roughly 15–17. A P/E significantly above that may signal high growth expectations; one below may indicate undervaluation — or declining business quality.

Price-to-Sales Ratio (P/S)

The P/S ratio divides market capitalization by total revenue. Unlike the P/E ratio, it works even for companies that are not yet profitable, making it essential for evaluating high-growth firms. A P/S below 1.0 may indicate undervaluation, while ratios above 10 are typically reserved for fast-growing tech or SaaS companies with high expected future margins.

Price-to-EBIT Ratio

This ratio relates Canfor's market price to its operating earnings, excluding the effects of debt structure and tax jurisdiction. It is particularly useful for comparing companies across different countries or with different levels of leverage, because it focuses purely on operational profitability. Lower values suggest cheaper operational earnings.

How to Use This Chart

This chart plots Canfor's valuation multiples over time. Compare the current P/E, P/S, and P/EBIT to their own historical averages — if the current ratio is well below the multi-year average, the stock may be relatively cheap compared to its own track record. Combine this with industry comparisons: a P/E that looks high in absolute terms may be justified if Canfor grows earnings faster than its peers.

Canfor Stock analysis

What does Canfor do? Canfor Corp is a Canadian company specializing in the production and sale of wood and fiber products. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. Canfor Corp's business model is in agriculture, forestry, and wood processing. It is one of the largest wood producers in North America and offers a wide range of products including logs, lumber, plywood, MDF, and other fiber products. Canfor Corp has various divisions including Canfor Pulp, Canfor Southern Pine, Canfor Energy, and Canfor Transportation. Canfor Pulp produces pulp and paper products from wood fibers, while Canfor Southern Pine is one of the largest lumber producers in the southern United States. Canfor Energy produces renewable energy from biomass, and Canfor Transportation handles logistics and product deliveries worldwide. Canfor has a long history and has continuously evolved. In the 1950s, the company began producing logs to sell to international customers. In the 1960s, Canfor expanded into the United States and acquired several forest and wood companies. In the 1970s, Canfor opened a sawmill in Prince George, British Columbia, producing lumber, plywood, and industrial wood products. In the 1980s, Canfor again expanded into the United States and introduced new products such as MDF and OSB boards. In recent years, Canfor has expanded its divisions through the acquisition of several companies, allowing it to serve various customer needs. The company focuses on sustainability and advocates for the protection and sustainable use of the forests from which it sources its products. Canfor offers a wide range of products used in various industries including construction, furniture manufacturing, packaging, and paper production. The company is committed to offering high-quality products and works closely with its customers to meet their requirements. In summary, Canfor Corp is a leading wood and fiber producer that offers a wide range of products and focuses on sustainability and customer satisfaction. The company has a long history and is able to serve diverse customer needs. Canfor is one of the most popular companies on Eulerpool.

Frequently Asked Questions about Canfor stock

EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Canfor is -6.25 in 2025.

EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) of Canfor changed from -1.84 to -6.25, representing a 239.90% change. The value is lower than the previous year.

On Eulerpool you can find the complete historical development of EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT) Canfor since 2006 – with annual values, charts, and detailed analysis.

The EV/EBIT ratio measures a company's enterprise value relative to its operating earnings. It accounts for debt, making it useful for comparing companies with different capital structures.

EV/EBIT = Enterprise Value / Earnings Before Interest and Taxes

To evaluate EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT)'s, it is essential to compare it with peers in the same industry and sector. On Eulerpool, you can find direct industry comparisons for EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT).

A 'good' varies by industry and company stage. On Eulerpool, you can compare EV/EBIT (Enterprise Value to EBIT)'s Canfor with sector peers and the industry average to assess whether it is attractive.

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