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Resolute Forest Products Inc is a paper & paper products business based in the US. Resolute Forest Products shares (RFP) are listed on the NYSE and all prices are listed in US Dollars.
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52-week range | USD$1.14 - USD$11.18 |
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50-day moving average | USD$8.2679 |
200-day moving average | USD$5.871 |
Wall St. target price | USD$10 |
PE ratio | 80.6035 |
Dividend yield | N/A (36.23%) |
Earnings per share (TTM) | USD$0.116 |
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Valuing Resolute Forest Products stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Resolute Forest Products's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Resolute Forest Products's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 81x. In other words, Resolute Forest Products shares trade at around 81x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
Resolute Forest Products's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is USD$310 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Resolute Forest Products's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Revenue TTM | USD$2.8 billion |
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Operating margin TTM | 5.04% |
Gross profit TTM | USD$790 million |
Return on assets TTM | 2.4% |
Return on equity TTM | 0.86% |
Profit margin | 0.36% |
Book value | $13.183 |
Market capitalisation | USD$762.3 million |
TTM: trailing 12 months
There are currently 836,141 Resolute Forest Products shares held short by investors – that's known as Resolute Forest Products's "short interest". This figure is 0.3% up from 833,316 last month.
There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Resolute Forest Products shares can be evaluated.
Resolute Forest Products's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Resolute Forest Products shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Resolute Forest Products shares traded daily (recently around 346946.47302905). Resolute Forest Products's SIR currently stands at 2.41. In other words for every 100,000 Resolute Forest Products shares traded daily on the market, roughly 2410 shares are currently held short.
However Resolute Forest Products's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Resolute Forest Products shares, or, against the total number of tradable Resolute Forest Products shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Resolute Forest Products's short interest could be expressed as 0.01% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Resolute Forest Products shares in existence, roughly 10 shares are currently held short) or 0.0165% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Resolute Forest Products shares, roughly 17 shares are currently held short).
Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Resolute Forest Products.
Find out more about how you can short Resolute Forest Products stock.
We're not expecting Resolute Forest Products to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
Over the last 12 months, Resolute Forest Products's shares have ranged in value from as little as $1.14 up to $11.18. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while Resolute Forest Products's is 3.3453. This would suggest that Resolute Forest Products's shares are significantly more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent a higher risk.
Resolute Forest Products Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates in the forest products industry in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and internationally. The company operates through five segments: Market Pulp, Tissue, Wood Products, Newsprint, and Specialty Papers. The Market Pulp segment offers virgin and recycled bleached kraft pulp. The Tissue segment provides various tissue products, such as virgin paper products for the away-from-home and at-home markets; and sells parent rolls. The Wood Products segment produces construction-grade and spruce-pine-fir lumber products, bed frame components, finger joints, and furring strips, as well as I-joists for the construction industry. The Newsprint segment offers newsprint to newspaper publishers, as well as to commercial printers for a range of uses comprising inserts and flyers. The Specialty Papers segment offers various uncoated mechanical papers, including supercalendered and white papers, as well as uncoated freesheet papers. Its specialty papers are used in books, retail inserts, direct mail, coupons, magazines, catalogs, bags, and other commercial printing applications. This segment sells specialty papers to commercial printers, direct mailers, publishers, catalogers, and retailers. The company also produces electricity at six cogeneration facilities and seven hydroelectric dams. Resolute Forest Products Inc. is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.
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