Stifel Canada Has Negative Outlook of TSE:AND Q4 Earnings

Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. (TSE:AND) – Equities research analysts at Stifel Canada lowered their Q4 2024 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Andlauer Healthcare Group in a report released on Wednesday, November 6th. Stifel Canada analyst J. Keywood now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.46 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.51. The consensus estimate for Andlauer Healthcare Group’s current full-year earnings is $1.93 per share. Stifel Canada also issued estimates for Andlauer Healthcare Group’s FY2025 earnings at $1.78 EPS.

AND has been the subject of several other research reports. Scotiabank increased their price target on Andlauer Healthcare Group from C$43.00 to C$44.00 in a research note on Thursday. TD Securities lifted their target price on shares of Andlauer Healthcare Group from C$53.00 to C$54.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Royal Bank of Canada upped their price target on shares of Andlauer Healthcare Group from C$41.00 to C$42.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Finally, Eight Capital lowered their target price on shares of Andlauer Healthcare Group from C$58.00 to C$51.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, August 2nd. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of C$48.57.

Andlauer Healthcare Group Stock Performance

Shares of AND stock opened at C$44.92 on Friday. Andlauer Healthcare Group has a 52 week low of C$36.43 and a 52 week high of C$44.92. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is C$39.52 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$39.55. The firm has a market cap of C$840.00 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.41 and a beta of 0.66. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.86, a quick ratio of 1.66 and a current ratio of 1.35.

Andlauer Healthcare Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 27th were paid a $0.11 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 27th. This is a boost from Andlauer Healthcare Group’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.98%. Andlauer Healthcare Group’s dividend payout ratio is currently 26.32%.

Andlauer Healthcare Group Company Profile

Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc, a supply chain management company, provides a platform of customized third-party logistics (3PL) and specialized transportation solutions for the healthcare sector in Canada and the United States. The company operates in two segments, Specialized Transportation and Healthcare Logistics.