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Quebecor Inc

Integrated Telecommunications ServicesLatest Reported

Quebecor Inc has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.74, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing, which is higher than the typical range for the integrated telecommunications industry. The company's liquidity position is characterized as medium, with a current ratio of 0.89, suggesting that its current liabilities exceed its current assets. The company's free cash flow of 756.5 million CAD supports its operational flexibility, although its capital expenditures of 640.7 million CAD reflect ongoing investment in infrastructure. Profitability metrics show that Quebecor Inc has a return on equity of 32.61% and a return on assets of 6.68%, which are strong indicators of efficient use of equity and assets. These figures are in line with the industry's preferred metrics, highlighting the company's ability to generate returns from its operations. The company's operating income of 1.486 billion CAD and net income of 856 million CAD further underscore its profitability. Quebecor Inc's revenue is primarily concentrated in Canada, with its wired telecommunications services forming the core of its business. The company's geographic exposure is limited, which may pose a risk in terms of diversification. The company's business is not significantly diversified across segments, with its primary focus on telecommunications services. The company's growth trajectory is supported by its strong operating cash flow of 2.062 billion CAD and a positive outlook for the current fiscal year. Analysts have provided a mean price target of 59.96 CAD, with a median of 60.00 CAD, indicating a generally positive sentiment towards the company's future performance. The company's revenue of 5.675 billion CAD reflects its market position in the integrated telecommunications industry. Risk factors for Quebecor Inc include its high debt-to-equity ratio and the potential for dilution, although the latter is currently assessed as low. The company's liquidity risk is moderate, with a current ratio below 1, indicating that it may need to manage its short-term obligations carefully. The company's credit risk is not explicitly detailed, but its strong operating cash flow suggests a stable financial position. Recent events and filings have not indicated any significant changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The company's recent financial performance and analyst estimates suggest a stable outlook, with a mean recommendation of 2.29, indicating a generally positive sentiment from analysts.

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Profile
CompanyQuebecor Inc
TickerQBRB.TO
SectorTechnology
BusinessTelecommunications Services
Industry groupTelecommunications Services
IndustryIntegrated Telecommunications Services
AI analysis

Business. Quebecor Inc provides wired telecommunications services, including cable, satellite, and internet services, primarily in Canada.

Classification. Quebecor Inc is classified under the Technology economic sector, Telecommunications Services business sector, and Integrated Telecommunications Services industry with a confidence level of 0.92.

Quebecor Inc has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.74, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing, which is higher than the typical range for the integrated telecommunications industry. The company's liquidity position is characterized as medium, with a current ratio of 0.89, suggesting that its current liabilities exceed its current assets. The company's free cash flow of 756.5 million CAD supports its operational flexibility, although its capital expenditures of 640.7 million CAD reflect ongoing investment in infrastructure. Profitability metrics show that Quebecor Inc has a return on equity of 32.61% and a return on assets of 6.68%, which are strong indicators of efficient use of equity and assets. These figures are in line with the industry's preferred metrics, highlighting the company's ability to generate returns from its operations. The company's operating income of 1.486 billion CAD and net income of 856 million CAD further underscore its profitability. Quebecor Inc's revenue is primarily concentrated in Canada, with its wired telecommunications services forming the core of its business. The company's geographic exposure is limited, which may pose a risk in terms of diversification. The company's business is not significantly diversified across segments, with its primary focus on telecommunications services. The company's growth trajectory is supported by its strong operating cash flow of 2.062 billion CAD and a positive outlook for the current fiscal year. Analysts have provided a mean price target of 59.96 CAD, with a median of 60.00 CAD, indicating a generally positive sentiment towards the company's future performance. The company's revenue of 5.675 billion CAD reflects its market position in the integrated telecommunications industry. Risk factors for Quebecor Inc include its high debt-to-equity ratio and the potential for dilution, although the latter is currently assessed as low. The company's liquidity risk is moderate, with a current ratio below 1, indicating that it may need to manage its short-term obligations carefully. The company's credit risk is not explicitly detailed, but its strong operating cash flow suggests a stable financial position. Recent events and filings have not indicated any significant changes in the company's operations or financial strategy. The company's recent financial performance and analyst estimates suggest a stable outlook, with a mean recommendation of 2.29, indicating a generally positive sentiment from analysts.
Key takeaways
  • Quebecor Inc has a strong return on equity of 32.61%, indicating efficient use of equity capital.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 2.74 suggests a high reliance on debt financing.
  • Analysts have provided a mean price target of 59.96 CAD, reflecting a generally positive outlook.
  • Quebecor Inc's liquidity position is characterized as medium, with a current ratio of 0.89.
  • The company's operating cash flow of 2.062 billion CAD supports its operational flexibility.
  • Quebecor Inc's business is primarily concentrated in Canada, with a focus on wired telecommunications services.
Financial snapshot
PeriodLatest reported
CurrencyCAD
Revenue$5.68B
Gross profit$3.37B
Operating income$1.49B
Net income$856.0M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow$2.06B
CapEx-$640.7M
Free cash flow$756.5M
Total assets$12.81B
Total liabilities$10.19B
Total equity$2.62B
Cash & equivalents$160.6M
Long-term debt$7.20B
Valuation
Market price
Market cap
Enterprise value
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B
P/Tangible book
Tangible book$2.62B
Net cash-$7.04B
Current ratio0.9
Debt/Equity2.7
ROA6.7%
ROE32.6%
Cash conversion2.4%
CapEx/Revenue-11.3%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Wired Telecommunications Services · cohort 151 companies
MetricQBRBActivity
Op margin26.2%9.7% medp25 -1.6% · p75 20.2%top quartile
Net margin15.1%5.6% medp25 -3.7% · p75 14.0%top quartile
Gross margin59.3%45.3% medp25 25.1% · p75 63.8%above median
CapEx / revenue-11.3%-14.0% medp25 -24.8% · p75 -3.0%above median
Debt / equity274.0%49.9% medp25 10.4% · p75 115.2%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target59.96 CAD
Median price target60.00 CAD
High price target66.00 CAD
Low price target54.50 CAD
Mean recommendation2.29 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count1.00
Buy count8.00
Hold count5.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate4.23 CAD
Last actual EPS3.79 CAD
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