Stifel Canada Has Bearish Forecast for TSE:AND Q4 Earnings

Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. (TSE:AND - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Stifel Canada reduced their Q4 2024 earnings per share estimates for Andlauer Healthcare Group in a report issued on Wednesday, November 6th. Stifel Canada analyst J. Keywood now forecasts that the company will earn $0.46 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate 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.

Several other research firms have also weighed in on AND. Scotiabank lifted their price objective on shares of Andlauer Healthcare Group from C$43.00 to C$44.00 in a research note on Thursday. Royal Bank of Canada lifted their price target on shares of Andlauer Healthcare Group from C$41.00 to C$42.00 and gave the stock a "sector perform" rating in a research report on Friday, August 2nd. TD Securities boosted their price target on shares of Andlauer Healthcare Group from C$53.00 to C$54.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, Eight Capital dropped their price objective on Andlauer Healthcare Group from C$58.00 to C$51.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of C$48.57.

Andlauer Healthcare Group Trading Down 4.3 %

Shares of Andlauer Healthcare Group stock traded down C$1.92 during trading on Friday, hitting C$43.00. 31,364 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 30,346. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 41.86, a current ratio of 1.35 and a quick ratio of 1.66. The firm has a market capitalization of C$804.10 million, a P/E ratio of 28.29 and a beta of 0.66. The firm's fifty day moving average price is C$39.63 and its 200 day moving average price is C$39.58. Andlauer Healthcare Group has a 1-year low of C$36.43 and a 1-year high of C$44.92.

Andlauer Healthcare Group Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 15th. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 27th were paid a $0.11 dividend. This is an increase from Andlauer Healthcare Group's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 27th. This represents a $0.44 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.02%. Andlauer Healthcare Group's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 26.32%.

About Andlauer Healthcare Group

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.