Transcontinental (TCL.A) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Transcontinental Inc. engages in flexible packaging business in Canada, the United States, Latin America, the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand. It operates through three segments: Packaging, Printing, and Media. The Packaging segment engages in extrusion, lamination, printing, and converting activities, as well as offers flexible plastic and paper products, including rollstock, bags and pouches, coextruded films, shrink films and bags, and advanced coatings. This segment serves dairy, coffee, meat and poultry, pet food, agriculture, beverage, confectionery, industrial, and consumer product markets, as well as supermarkets. The Printing segment provides integrated services for retailers, including premedia services, flyer and in-store marketing product printing, and door-to-door distribution, as well as print solutions for newspapers, magazines, four-color books, and personalized and mass marketing products. The Media segment is involved in printing and digital publishing of newspapers, educational books, and specialized publications for professionals in French and English. Transcontinental Inc. was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: C$18.31 to C$18.77
• 50-Day Range: C$16.54 to C$18.75
• 52-Week Range: C$13.21 to C$18.92
• Volume: 100,873 shs
• Average Volume: 244,781 shs
• Market Capitalization: C$1.31 billion
• P/E Ratio: 13.77
• Dividend Yield: 4.91%
• Price Target: C$22.21
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

TCL.A Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have TCL.A shares performed this year?

Transcontinental's stock was trading at C$18.57 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, TCL.A shares have decreased by 1.3% and is now trading at C$18.32.
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How were Transcontinental's earnings last quarter?

Transcontinental Inc. (TSE:TCL.A) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, June, 6th. The company reported $0.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.03. Transcontinental had a net margin of 4.05% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.16%.

How do I buy shares of Transcontinental?

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Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 6/06/2014
• Today: 3/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: TSE
• Sector: Consumer Cyclical
• Industry: Publishing
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: TSE:TCL.A
• CIK: N/A
• Web: tctranscontinental.com
• Phone: +1-514-9544000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 9,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: C$22.21
• High Stock Price Target: C$23.50
• Low Stock Price Target: C$20.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +21.3%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.80
• Research Coverage: 5 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): C$1.33
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.77
• Forward P/E Ratio: 7.51
• P/E Growth: 6.05
• Net Income: C$115.10 million
• Net Margins: 4.05%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 6.16%
• Return on Assets: 4.34%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 54.12
• Current Ratio: 1.49
• Quick Ratio: 1.09

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: C$2.84 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.46
• Cash Flow: C$0.34 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 53.34
• Book Value: C$22.08 per share
• Price / Book: 0.83

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 71,330,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: C$1.31 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.98