Canfor Corporation Price & Performance (CFPZF)

TD Securities has raised Canfor’s price target to C$18.00, reflecting cautious optimism after recent quarterly results. The company’s stock has seen mixed analyst ratings, with some downgrades earlier this year, but improved performance and strategic moves have prompted a more favorable outlook. Canfor is still rated a consensus 'Hold.'12

Canfor reported a Q1 2025 net loss of $31 million, a marked improvement from last year, as sales rose to $1.42 billion. Despite exceeding analyst expectations on both revenue and earnings, the stock fell 3% post-announcement, underscoring persistent investor caution amid market uncertainty and ongoing industry headwinds.345

Canfor’s pulp and paper division posted operating income of $10.8 million in Q1 2025, up from $4.1 million in the previous quarter. Higher pulp prices and increased shipments drove the gains, though global economic and trade uncertainties continue to cloud the sector’s outlook for the remainder of the year.678