Stella-Jones (TSE:SJ) Given New C$95.00 Price Target at Raymond James Financial

Stella-Jones (TSE:SJ) had its target price reduced by Raymond James Financial from C$100.00 to C$95.00 in a report released on Thursday morning,BayStreet.CA reports. They currently have an outperform rating on the stock.

Several other analysts also recently weighed in on SJ. Royal Bank Of Canada dropped their target price on shares of Stella-Jones from C$95.00 to C$93.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, April 13th. National Bank Financial downgraded shares of Stella-Jones from an “outperform” rating to a “hold” rating and dropped their target price for the stock from C$107.00 to C$95.00 in a research report on Wednesday, April 8th. TD dropped their target price on shares of Stella-Jones from C$107.00 to C$106.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday. Scotiabank dropped their target price on shares of Stella-Jones from C$99.00 to C$97.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, TD Securities boosted their target price on shares of Stella-Jones from C$97.00 to C$107.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$97.00.

Stella-Jones Stock Down 3.4%

TSE:SJ opened at C$74.42 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of C$4.06 billion, a PE ratio of 12.22, a P/E/G ratio of 2.40 and a beta of -0.15. Stella-Jones has a twelve month low of C$70.98 and a twelve month high of C$101.31. The company has a current ratio of 4.96, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 80.71. The company’s 50 day moving average is C$89.83 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$88.24.

Stella-Jones (TSE:SJ) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The company reported C$1.12 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$791.00 million for the quarter. Stella-Jones had a net margin of 8.66% and a return on equity of 14.85%. Analysts anticipate that Stella-Jones will post 6.4457565 EPS for the current year.

More Stella-Jones News

Here are the key news stories impacting Stella-Jones this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Desjardins kept a “buy” rating and a C$104 price target (still a large implied upside), signalling continued long?term confidence despite the cut. Article Title
• Positive Sentiment: Raymond James retained an “outperform” rating with a C$95 target after lowering its previous target — the firm still sees meaningful upside relative to the current price. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Stella?Jones reported Q1 results: C$1.12 EPS, C$791M revenue, 9.65% net margin and 16.67% ROE — solid profitability metrics that support the company’s earnings power; investors will focus on guidance and capital?allocation commentary from the call/slide deck. Press Release
• Neutral Sentiment: Company completed its annual meeting and reported director election results — routine governance update with limited immediate impact on valuation. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysis pieces note the St?Jones narrative is shifting as analysts reassess outlook and capital returns; that evolving view helps explain diverging analyst actions. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: RBC trimmed its price target from C$93 to C$85 and moved to “sector perform” — a more cautious near?term stance that reduces upside expectations. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: CIBC lowered its target to C$87 from C$96, signaling reduced analyst expectations for shares in the nearer term. Article Title

Stella-Jones Company Profile

Stella-Jones Inc produces and sells lumber and wood products. The company operates in two segments: Pressure-treated wood, which includes utility poles, railway ties, residential lumber, and industrial products; and Logs & Lumber segment comprises of the sales of logs harvested in the course of the company’s procurement process that is determined to be unsuitable for use as utility poles, it also includes the sale of excess lumber to local home-building markets. The vast majority of its revenue comes from the Pressure-treated wood segment.