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Added to YB: 2026-05-15

Pitch date: 2026-05-13

GDL.TO [neutral]

Goodfellow Inc.

Author Info

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Company Info

Goodfellow Inc. engages in the wholesale distribution of building materials and floor coverings in Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

Market Cap

CAD 96.1M

Pitch Price

N/A

Price Target

20.27

Dividend

4.33%

EV/EBITDA

6.60

P/E

15.48

EV/Sales

0.29

Sector

Trading Companies and Distributors

Category

value

Show full summary:
Goodfellow (GDL) – A 128-Year-Old Family-Controlled and Dividend-Paying Net-Net

GDL.TO (watchlist): 128-yr family-controlled (42%) Canadian lumber distributor trading 0.49x TB, 0.83x NCAV vs 0.95x 13y avg. FY25 sales $543M, EBIT margin 2.5% vs 3.3% 10y median. 20% net gearing, $21.5M pension surplus. Bull: margin/multiple normalization to 5.2% EBITDA/$19 PT (+72%, 20% CAGR by FY28), 5.1% div yield, NCIB active. Risk: cyclical, no LT contracts, Ontario weakness, tariffs, illiquid.

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