Consumer Defensive
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.(MLFNF)
Live Price
Offline$22.36
+2.33% today
1Y Change
+7.71%
Window
Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $3.56B
- Revenue Growth
- -20.1%
- EPS Growth
- +451.9%
- Dividend Yield
- 5.2%
Coverage: 247 bars ยท Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (MLFNF) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $3.56B and listed on OTC. The stock last traded around $22.36 and up 7.7% across the available one-year price window (Jun 25, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of -20.1%, EPS growth of +451.9%, a dividend yield of 5.2%. What stands out right now is revenue -20.1%, EPS +451.9%, free cash flow -33.3% with operating margin 7.6% and ROIC 6.6%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 5.2%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 6.6 and price/sales 0.8. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines MLFNF price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
-20.1% vs +1.7% peer median
Operating Margin
Near sector median
+7.6% vs +6.6% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
6.6 vs 14.0 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 7, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating picture looks softer than before
Revenue is at -20.1% and EPS is at +451.9%, with operating margin around 7.6%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 5.2%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -5.1% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 7, 2026 | โ | -4.2% | -10.0% | -3.4% |
2026 Mar 5, 2026 | +22.8% | +0.1% | -1.6% | +2.2% |
2025 Nov 5, 2025 | -34.3% | -3.2% | -3.8% | +1.4% |
Benchmark Edge
MLFNF vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
MLFNF
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Normalized return
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S&P 500
Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
MLFNF Max Drawdown
-35.13%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for MLFNF and SPY.
Company Overview
Maple Leaf Foods Inc.
Other OTC
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. produces food products in the United States, Canada, Japan, China, and internationally. It produces various food products, including prepared meats, ready-to-cook and ready-to-serve meals, snacks kits, fresh pork and poultry, and plant protein products. The company offers its products under various brands, including Maple Leaf, Schneiders, Greenfield Natural Meat Co., Swift, Prime, Maple Leaf Natural Selections, Mina, Big Stick, Cappola, Deli Express, Field Roast Grain Meat Co., Holiday, Hygrade, Larsen, Lightlife, Lunch Mate, Main Street Deli, Maple Leaf Foodservice, Mitchell's, Olympic Craft Meats, Parma, Shopsy's, Sunrise, and Swift. Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is based in Mississauga, Canada.
- Leadership
- Curtis Eugene Frank
- IPO Date
- Apr 26, 2010
- Employees
- 13.5k
- Street Address
- 6985 Financial Drive
- Mailing
- Mississauga, ON, L5N 0A1
- Region
- Mississauga, ON, CA
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 905-285-5000
- Last Updated
- May 2, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 6.6
- EV/EBITDA
- 9.2
- Price/Sales
- 0.8
- Price/Book
- 2.7
Growth
- Revenue
- -20.1%
- EPS
- +451.9%
- Free Cash Flow
- -33.3%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 16.8%
- Operating Margin
- 7.6%
- Net Margin
- 11.8%
- ROE
- 35.4%
- ROIC
- 6.6%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.93
- Current Ratio
- 1.29
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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