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Pollard Banknote (PBL) Stock Price & Analysis

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PBL Stock Chart & Stats

CA$14.80-CA$0.25(-1.66%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
C$15C$16C$17C$18Aug 17Aug 31Sep 14Sep 28Oct 13Oct 26Nov 9
Day’s Range
CAD 14.75 - CAD 15.08
52-Week Range
CAD 14.57 - CAD 20.88
Previous Close
CAD 15.05
Volume
N/A
Average Volume (3M)
20.38K
Market Cap
CAD 408.12M
Enterprise Value
CAD 646.76M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)
CAD 13.86M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)
CAD 201.89M
Price to Earnings (P/E)
16.4
Beta
0.85
Next Earnings
Mar 10, 2027 (Est.)
EPS Estimate
0.35
Next Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 31, 2026
Dividend Yield
1.33%

Bulls Say, Bears Say

Bulls Say

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growth of 43% demonstrates strong demand across lottery products, services, and digital offerings. Sustained top-line expansion can deepen customer relationships, support investment in technology and capacity, and provide a foundation for rebuilding profitability over the next several quarters.

Expanding Contract Base

Multiple contract wins, extensions, and launches broaden Pollard’s recurring lottery footprint across digital and instant-ticket markets. This customer and geographic expansion supports future revenue visibility, creates cross-selling opportunities, and reduces reliance on any single contract or jurisdiction.

Manageable Leverage

Leverage remains manageable at roughly half of equity, while cumulative equity growth supports a larger asset base and balance-sheet resilience. This financial position should preserve flexibility to fund contract implementation, technology investment, and operational improvements without excessive balance-sheet strain.

Bears Say

Margin Compression

The sharp decline in gross and EBITDA margins shows that revenue growth is currently converting less effectively into earnings. Unless product mix, pricing, and operating costs improve, lower profitability could constrain reinvestment capacity and weaken the durability of future earnings growth.

Manufacturing Inefficiencies

Recurring production inefficiencies, material spoilage, and rework are directly pressuring margins and limiting output. Management’s multi-year remediation timeline indicates that the issue may remain a meaningful execution burden, with improvement dependent on sustained operational discipline and investment.

Weaker Cash Conversion

Although operating and free cash flow remain positive, the roughly 50% decline in free cash flow and weaker conversion reduce the cash available for reinvestment, debt service, or shareholder returns. Continued working-capital requirements may keep reported growth from translating into near-term cash generation.

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PBL FAQ

What was Pollard Banknote’s price range in the past 12 months?
Pollard Banknote lowest stock price was C$14.57 and its highest was C$20.88 in the past 12 months.
What is Pollard Banknote’s market cap?
Pollard Banknote’s market cap is C$408.12M.
When is Pollard Banknote’s upcoming earnings report date?
Pollard Banknote’s next earnings report is estimated for Mar 10, 2027 (not yet confirmed), which is in 117 days.
How were Pollard Banknote’s earnings last quarter?
Pollard Banknote released its earnings results on Nov 06, 2026. The company reported C$0.304 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of C$0.5 by -C$0.196.
Is Pollard Banknote overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Pollard Banknote’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Pollard Banknote pay dividends?
Pollard Banknote pays a quarterly dividend of C$0.05 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.33%. See more information on Pollard Banknote dividends here
What is Pollard Banknote’s EPS estimate?
Pollard Banknote’s EPS estimate is 0.35.
How many shares outstanding does Pollard Banknote have?
Pollard Banknote has 27,063,670 shares outstanding.
What happened to Pollard Banknote’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Pollard Banknote reported an EPS of C$0.304 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of C$0.5. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.975%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Pollard Banknote?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:PBL
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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