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ADF Group Inc.TSX:DRX Stock Report

Market Cap CA$267.5m
Share Price
CA$8.52
My Fair Value
CA$12
29.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-19.3%
7D-13.8%
Portfolio Value
US$223,107↑ 101.2%Demo
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ADF Group Inc.

TSX:DRX Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$267.5m

ADF Group (DRX) Stock Overview

Engages in the design and engineering of connections including industrial coatings in Canada and the United States. More details

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Flawless balance sheet with proven track record.

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Risk Analysis

No risks detected for DRX from our risk checks.

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Valuation RangeCA$11.35 - CA$12.00Followers20Last PriceCA$8.52Last Share PriceCA$8.52CA$5CA$6CA$7CA$7CA$8CA$9CA$9CA$10CA$11CA$11
CA$12.00
FV
29.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
4.22%
Revenue growth p.a.
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ADF Group Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Sep 04
We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Shares Bounce 30% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

Jul 24
ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Shares Bounce 30% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

Recent updates

We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Sep 04
We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Shares Bounce 30% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

Jul 24
ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Shares Bounce 30% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Jun 11
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Is ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 11
Is ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

It's Down 32% But ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Apr 11
It's Down 32% But ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
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Automation And Share Repurchases Could Strengthen Outlook, But Declining Backlogs And Analyst Forecasts Signal Risks

Investment in automation and focus on high-margin projects improve margins, enhancing future earnings and profitability.

ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Feb 01
ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Is Now The Time To Put ADF Group (TSE:DRX) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 14
Is Now The Time To Put ADF Group (TSE:DRX) On Your Watchlist?

Earnings Working Against ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Share Price

Oct 22
Earnings Working Against ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Share Price

Should You Be Adding ADF Group (TSE:DRX) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 08
Should You Be Adding ADF Group (TSE:DRX) To Your Watchlist Today?

Optimistic Investors Push ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Shares Up 29% But Growth Is Lacking

May 31
Optimistic Investors Push ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Shares Up 29% But Growth Is Lacking

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For ADF Group (TSE:DRX)

May 25
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For ADF Group (TSE:DRX)

Solid Earnings Reflect ADF Group's (TSE:DRX) Strength As A Business

Apr 19
Solid Earnings Reflect ADF Group's (TSE:DRX) Strength As A Business

ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Apr 12
ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

With EPS Growth And More, ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Makes An Interesting Case

Mar 02
With EPS Growth And More, ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Makes An Interesting Case

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Even After 27% Share Price Boost

Feb 17
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Even After 27% Share Price Boost

We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 22
We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Sep 08
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Does ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 27
Does ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Returns At ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Are On The Way Up

May 31
Returns At ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Are On The Way Up

Is Now The Time To Put ADF Group (TSE:DRX) On Your Watchlist?

Apr 14
Is Now The Time To Put ADF Group (TSE:DRX) On Your Watchlist?

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Presents An Opportunity

Dec 05
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Presents An Opportunity

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.01

Sep 14
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.01

Returns At ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Are On The Way Up

Sep 09
Returns At ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Are On The Way Up

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jun 08
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.01

Apr 15
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.01

Shareholder Returns

DRXCA Metals and MiningCA Market
7D-13.8%7.4%1.6%
1Y-19.3%65.2%21.8%

Return vs Industry: DRX underperformed the Canadian Metals and Mining industry which returned 71.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: DRX underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 22.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

LowHighDRXAverage Market VolatilityIndustry

Stable Share Price: DRX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: DRX's weekly volatility (11%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1956517Jean Paschiniadfgroup.com

ADF Group Inc. engages in the design and engineering of connections including industrial coatings in Canada and the United States. It also fabricates and installs complex steel structures and heavy steel built ups, as well as miscellaneous and architectural metalwork services. In addition, the company offers products and services for various segments of the non-residential construction industry, such as office towers and high-rises, commercial and recreational buildings, airport facilities, industrial complexes, and transport infrastructures.

ADF Group Inc. Fundamentals Summary

MarketcapCA$267.54mRevenueCA$287.76mEarningsCA$50.27m
4.8x
P/E Ratio
0.8x
P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

CA$0

Revenue

CA$0

Cost of Revenue

CA$0

Gross Profit

CA$0

Other Expenses

CA$0

Earnings

Last Reported Earnings

Jul 31, 2025

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.79
Gross Margin30.62%
Net Profit Margin17.47%
Debt/Equity Ratio24.8%

How did DRX perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

0.5%
Current Dividend Yield
2%
Payout Ratio

Does DRX pay a reliable dividends?

See DRX dividend history and benchmarks

Valuation

Is DRX undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of DRX when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for DRX?


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does DRX's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: DRX is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (4.8x) compared to the peer average (26.2x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does DRX's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the CA Metals and Mining Industry?

DRX 4.8xIndustry Avg. 18.6xNo. of Companies34PE020406080100+
34 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.18.6x22.8%
DRX ADF Group
4.8xn/aUS$193.42m
THX Thor Explorations
3.7x-26.50%US$533.88m
NIF.UN Noranda Income Fund
4.2xn/aUS$72.05m
DRX 4.8xIndustry Avg. 18.6xNo. of Companies34PE020406080100+
34 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.18.6x22.8%
DRX ADF Group
4.8xn/aUS$193.42m
THX Thor Explorations
3.7x-26.50%US$533.88m
NIF.UN Noranda Income Fund
4.2xn/aUS$72.05m
LUC Lucara Diamond
1.3x-95.87%US$65.79m
MGZ.H Mangazeya Mining
0.9xn/aUS$32.84m
VGCX Victoria Gold
2.1xn/aUS$24.21m
BRZ Bearing Lithium
1.9xn/aUS$22.87m
YRB Yorbeau Resources
2.7xn/aUS$16.69m
MSV Minco Silver
2.2xn/aUS$15.59m
FNC Fancamp Exploration
2.9xn/aUS$14.89m
TVI TVI Pacific
1.1xn/aUS$13.17m
AUAG Auxico Resources Canada
0.8xn/aUS$8.71m
SAE Sable Resources
0.6xn/aUS$8.09m
PLA Plata Latina Minerals
1.4xn/aUS$7.43m
BRS BRS Resources
0.3xn/aUS$4.68m
XGC Xali Gold
3.2xn/aUS$3.08m
CMD Commander Resources
1.3xn/aUS$3.07m
ILC International Lithium
3.2xn/aUS$2.95m
JUB.H Jubilee Gold Exploration
2.7xn/aUS$2.56m
MON Montero Mining and Exploration
0.2xn/aUS$1.93m
LSTR Lodestar Metals
3.8xn/aUS$1.71m
MDM Madoro Metals
1.5xn/aUS$1.32m
GGX GGX Gold
2.5xn/aUS$1.32m
NXS Nexus Gold
4.4xn/aUS$1.09m
AVG Avidian Gold
0.7xn/aUS$1.07m
TNO.H Terreno Resources
2.4xn/aUS$927.85k
DTWO D2 Lithium
0.2xn/aUS$916.78k
VOLT Voltage Metals
4.2xn/aUS$799.90k
CML CaNickel Mining
0.1xn/aUS$684.64k
HIH Hylands International Holdings
5xn/aUS$556.06k
CRVC.X Cross River Ventures
3.1xn/aUS$520.59k
IDI.H Indico Resources
0.4xn/aUS$310.86k
EON Eon Lithium
2xn/aUS$251.92k
CO International Cobalt
0.8xn/aUS$206.60k
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: DRX is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (4.8x) compared to the Canadian Metals and Mining industry average (18.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is DRX's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

Fair PEN/A0x31x93x124x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate DRX's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Sep 01 20250 Analysts
Share PriceCA$8.65
Average 1Y Price TargetN/A
Agreement

N/A

Past12m Forecast
202420252026CA$22.00CA$4.00Insufficient DataInsufficient Data
AnalystConsensusTarget
Consensus Narrative from 1 Analyst
CA$12.00
Fair Value
29.0% undervalued intrinsic discount
1
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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Future Growth

Future criteria checks 0/6

We currently don't have sufficient analyst coverage to forecast growth and revenue for ADF Group.

Future Score 0/6

  • Earnings vs Savings Rate

  • Earnings vs Market

  • High Growth Earnings

  • Revenue vs Market

  • High Growth Revenue

  • Future ROE

Key information

n/a

Earnings growth rate

n/a

EPS growth rate

Metals and Mining earnings growth22.8%
Revenue growth raten/a
Future return on equityn/a
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated12 Sep 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Sep 04
We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Shares Bounce 30% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

Jul 24
ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Shares Bounce 30% But Its Business Still Trails The Market

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Jun 11
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Is Investing Its Capital With Increasing Efficiency

Is ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

Apr 11
Is ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Using Too Much Debt?

It's Down 32% But ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks

Apr 11
It's Down 32% But ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
User avatar

Automation And Share Repurchases Could Strengthen Outlook, But Declining Backlogs And Analyst Forecasts Signal Risks

Investment in automation and focus on high-margin projects improve margins, enhancing future earnings and profitability.

ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Feb 01
ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Low P/E No Reason For Excitement

Is Now The Time To Put ADF Group (TSE:DRX) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 14
Is Now The Time To Put ADF Group (TSE:DRX) On Your Watchlist?

Earnings Working Against ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Share Price

Oct 22
Earnings Working Against ADF Group Inc.'s (TSE:DRX) Share Price

Should You Be Adding ADF Group (TSE:DRX) To Your Watchlist Today?

Aug 08
Should You Be Adding ADF Group (TSE:DRX) To Your Watchlist Today?

Optimistic Investors Push ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Shares Up 29% But Growth Is Lacking

May 31
Optimistic Investors Push ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Shares Up 29% But Growth Is Lacking

Returns On Capital Are A Standout For ADF Group (TSE:DRX)

May 25
Returns On Capital Are A Standout For ADF Group (TSE:DRX)

Solid Earnings Reflect ADF Group's (TSE:DRX) Strength As A Business

Apr 19
Solid Earnings Reflect ADF Group's (TSE:DRX) Strength As A Business

ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

Apr 12
ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth

With EPS Growth And More, ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Makes An Interesting Case

Mar 02
With EPS Growth And More, ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Makes An Interesting Case

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Even After 27% Share Price Boost

Feb 17
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On ADF Group Inc. (TSE:DRX) Even After 27% Share Price Boost

We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 22
We Think ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Sep 08
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Does ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 27
Does ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Returns At ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Are On The Way Up

May 31
Returns At ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Are On The Way Up

Is Now The Time To Put ADF Group (TSE:DRX) On Your Watchlist?

Apr 14
Is Now The Time To Put ADF Group (TSE:DRX) On Your Watchlist?

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Presents An Opportunity

Dec 05
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Presents An Opportunity

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.01

Sep 14
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of CA$0.01

Returns At ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Are On The Way Up

Sep 09
Returns At ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Are On The Way Up

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Jun 08
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.01

Apr 15
ADF Group (TSE:DRX) Will Pay A Dividend Of CA$0.01

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts


Analyst Future Growth Forecasts


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Apr 30 2025
EPS
CA$1.682
analysts' EPS range
 
 
ActualAnalysts Forecasts
202420252026CA$2CA$0.9

Future Return on Equity

0%10.0%20.0%30.0%40.0%
Future ROE (3yrs)
Companyn/a
Industry12.1%

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if DRX's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/09/11 22:31
End of Day Share Price 2025/09/11 09:00
Earnings2025/07/31
Annual Earnings2025/01/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

ADF Group Inc. is covered by 9 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nicholas CortellucciAtrium Research
Yuri LynkCanaccord Genuity
Benoit CaronNational Bank Financial