National Bank Financial Weighs in on TSE:AFN Q2 Earnings

Ag Growth International Inc. (TSE:AFN) – Equities research analysts at National Bank Financial cut their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Ag Growth International in a report released on Tuesday, May 6th. National Bank Financial analyst M. Sytchev now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.35 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.62. The consensus estimate for Ag Growth International’s current full-year earnings is $6.58 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Ag Growth International’s Q3 2025 earnings at $0.62 EPS and Q4 2025 earnings at $1.03 EPS.

AFN has been the topic of a number of other reports. Desjardins upped their target price on shares of Ag Growth International from C$46.00 to C$47.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. National Bankshares increased their price objective on Ag Growth International from C$49.00 to C$51.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday. Royal Bank of Canada raised shares of Ag Growth International from a “sector perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and upped their target price for the company from C$40.00 to C$50.00 in a report on Thursday. ATB Capital cut their price target on Ag Growth International from C$46.00 to C$43.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday. Finally, Raymond James upgraded Ag Growth International from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and reduced their price objective for the stock from C$52.00 to C$47.00 in a report on Friday, March 7th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of C$47.86.

Ag Growth International Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of TSE AFN opened at C$38.72 on Friday. Ag Growth International has a 52-week low of C$30.81 and a 52-week high of C$58.14. The business has a fifty day moving average of C$34.19 and a two-hundred day moving average of C$42.16. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 277.31, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a current ratio of 1.41. The stock has a market cap of C$740.04 million, a PE ratio of 30.91, a PEG ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 2.29.

Ag Growth International Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 15th were paid a $0.15 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 31st. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.55%. Ag Growth International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 47.90%.

Insider Activity at Ag Growth International

In other Ag Growth International news, Director Janet Giesselman bought 6,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, March 7th. The shares were purchased at an average price of C$36.35 per share, for a total transaction of C$218,076.00. Also, Director Anne De Greef-Safft acquired 2,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 12th. The stock was bought at an average cost of C$36.99 per share, with a total value of C$73,985.00. Insiders have bought 12,000 shares of company stock valued at $436,101 over the last three months. 1.06% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Ag Growth International Company Profile

Ag Growth International Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells equipment for the agriculture industry in Canada, the United States, and internationally. It operates through Farm and Commercial segments. The company offers grain, bolted, hopper, and smooth wall bins; temporary storage; unloads and sweeps systems; water tanks; secondary containment systems; fuel tanks; and storage accessories, as well as mixed flow dryers; fans and heaters; aeration products; vents and exhausters; and stirring systems.