Boralex
Financial ratios & Valuation

Forward Multiples (2025 – 2027)

202520262027
Price/Earnings ratio
32.8023.8022.81
Price/Sales ratio
3.602.924.25
Earnings per Share (EPS)
CA$1.05CA$1.45CA$1.52

Historical Multiples (2014 – 2023)

2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
-41.43-69.88-624.2880.47-37.46-51.5384.64136.87513.8844.3741.85-37.46
Price/Sales ratio
2.492.824.134.222.813.867.355.154.913.383.162.81
Price/Book Value ratio
1.601.392.512.581.552.574.703.552.442.121.851.55
Price/Cash Flow ratio
9.436.608.4312.216.677.5312.8610.318.016.9710.216.67
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
-3.96-3.45-11.66-14.05-16.8618.9422.5921.4315.9916.02-99.0618.94
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-0.192.167.31-0.070.14-11.59-0.38-2.47-7.460.050.410.14
Dividend Yield
4.08%3.58%2.88%2.59%3.70%2.70%1.41%1.91%1.65%1.96%2.28%2.70%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
67.06%70.73%71.19%74.22%72.23%77.87%76.14%77.85%69.13%62.81%61.91%77.87%
Operating Profit Margin
24.93%24.21%22.18%23.38%12.31%25.43%27.17%26.33%13.39%22.11%25.74%12.31%
Pretax Profit Margin
-7.47%-3.62%-2.31%24.82%-12.52%-8.36%10.42%6.36%2.15%15.06%17.02%-12.52%
Net Profit Margin
-6.02%-4.04%-0.66%5.25%-7.51%-7.49%8.68%3.76%0.95%7.63%7.55%-7.51%
Effective Tax Rate
5.85%15.40%128.57%-9.61%26.66%10.41%7.57%40.90%55.55%25.32%39.37%26.66%
Return on Assets
-0.61%-0.44%-0.07%0.56%-0.75%-0.94%1.03%0.45%0.12%1.18%1.07%-0.75%
Return On Equity
-3.88%-1.98%-0.40%3.21%-4.13%-5%5.56%2.59%0.47%4.78%4.28%-4.13%
Return on Capital Employed
2.94%2.99%2.97%2.80%1.41%3.43%3.50%3.39%1.95%3.85%4.08%1.41%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
0.590.710.860.750.741.191.17N/AN/AN/A0.850.74
Quick Ratio
0.570.690.430.730.571.141.161.150.761.070.850.57
Cash ratio
0.280.350.220.260.270.500.680.640.430.660.430.27
Days of Sales Outstanding
61.37116.3749.55116.73108.2097.2990.5278.17102.1684.2883.0997.29
Days of Inventory outstanding
31.9032.08809.7137.17263.4543.114.837.1518.39N/AN/A43.11
Operating Cycle
93.27148.46859.26153.90371.66140.4095.3685.33120.5584.2883.09140.40
Days of Payables Outstanding
56.9946.58201.37138.56131.72103.46389.17107.3580.6336.5297.70131.72
Cash Conversion Cycle
36.28101.87657.8815.34239.9336.93-293.80-22.0139.9147.78-214.6136.93
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.740.660.610.700.710.670.660.620.500.490.510.67
Debt Equity Ratio
4.702.983.374.053.923.563.553.601.952.002.113.56
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.800.720.760.780.770.770.760.770.630.640.650.77
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.820.740.770.800.790.780.780.780.660.660.670.78
Interest Coverage Ratio
0.840.920.970.970.51.151.67N/AN/AN/A2.180.5
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.030.070.080.050.050.090.100.090.150.150.080.05
Company Equity Multiplier
6.324.485.445.735.455.295.375.743.884.034.105.29
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.260.420.490.340.420.510.570.490.610.480.300.51
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
-2.37-1.91-0.72-0.86-0.390.390.560.480.500.43-0.10-0.39
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.030.070.080.050.050.090.100.090.150.150.080.05
Short Term Coverage Ratio
0.300.611.460.640.481.701.581.541.231.790.860.48
Dividend Payout Ratio
-169.08%-250.38%-1800%209.09%-138.88%-139.53%120%261.53%850%87.17%95.77%-138.88%