Interfor Co. (TSE:IFP - Get Free Report)'s share price crossed below its 50 day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a 50 day moving average of C$18.70 and traded as low as C$17.27. Interfor shares last traded at C$17.34, with a volume of 98,660 shares changing hands.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
IFP has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Raymond James raised shares of Interfor from an "outperform" rating to a "strong-buy" rating and upped their price objective for the company from C$26.00 to C$30.00 in a research report on Tuesday, October 22nd. TD Securities cut their price target on Interfor from C$23.00 to C$22.00 in a report on Friday, November 8th. Royal Bank of Canada decreased their price objective on Interfor from C$27.00 to C$26.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, December 20th. Finally, CIBC boosted their price objective on Interfor from C$22.00 to C$23.00 in a research report on Friday, November 8th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of C$24.83.
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Interfor Price Performance
The company has a 50-day moving average of C$18.70 and a 200 day moving average of C$18.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 62.31, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a current ratio of 2.02. The firm has a market cap of C$854.07 million, a P/E ratio of -2.37 and a beta of 2.54.
Insider Transactions at Interfor
In related news, Director Ian Fillinger purchased 5,490 shares of Interfor stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 12th. The shares were acquired at an average price of C$18.48 per share, for a total transaction of C$101,433.24. Company insiders own 0.94% of the company's stock.
Interfor Company Profile
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Interfor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells wood products in Canada, the United States, Japan, China, Taiwan, and internationally. It offers decking, fascia and board, framing, v-joint paneling, fineline paneling, and siding products, as well as appearance, structural, studs, timbers, and machine stress related products.
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