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Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (MFI.TO) Stock Analysis

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (MFI.TO) is a Packaged Foods stock listed on TSX and quoted in Canadian Dollar.

MFI.TO

CA$26.55

−CA$0.11 (−0.41%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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MFI.TO Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
CA$26.74
Previous Close
CA$26.66
Day's Range
26.50–26.85
52-Week Range
23.35–32.28
Volume
260.20K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.86
Valuation
Market Cap
CA$3.31B
P/E Ratio
45.78
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
14.75
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
1.88
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.83
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
0.58
Financials (FY)
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
13.08%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
124.74M
1-Year Return
−11.82%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
CA$0.84+3.16%
Ex-Dividend Date
September 8, 2026
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026
Avg Volume
227.01K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

MFI.TO Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+8.02%
2025+45.83%
2024−16.23%
2023+6.67%
2022−13.76%
2021+6.50%
2020+11.82%
2019−3.31%
2018−22.39%
2017+29.05%
2016 (partial year)−3.23%

As of September 4, 2026.

MFI.TO Dividend History

CA$1.43+82.8% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 5 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*CA$0.422
2025CA$1.435+82.8%
2024CA$0.784+4.8%
2023CA$0.754+5.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)CA$0.422
2025CA$1.435+82.8%
2024CA$0.784+4.8%
2023CA$0.754+5.0%
2022CA$0.714+11.1%
2021CA$0.644+12.5%
2020CA$0.574+10.3%
2019CA$0.524+11.5%
2018CA$0.464+18.2%
2017CA$0.394+144.4%
2016CA$0.162

Most recent payment: CA$0.21 per share, ex-dividend June 8, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

MFI.TO Valuation vs Packaged Foods Median

Median of 76 stocks
MetricMFI.TOPackaged Foods medianvs median
P/E45.7815.47196% above
P/S ratio0.830.6528% above
Profit margin13.08%0.50%12.6 pts above

Medians across 76 Packaged Foods stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

Analysis

Data-derived

Company Overview

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (MFI.TO) carries a market capitalisation of CA$3.31B. It is classified in the Packaged Foods industry, within the Consumer Defensive sector. Headcount on file is 9,600.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from CA$23.35 to CA$32.28. The most recent close on file for MFI.TO is CA$26.55, dated September 4, 2026. That is −CA$0.11 (−0.41%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 13.7% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Trailing twelve-month revenue on file is CA$3.98B. The reported profit margin is 13.08%. That is 12.6 percentage points above the Packaged Foods median of 0.5%. Trailing earnings per share are 0.58.

Valuation Assessment

MFI.TO trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 45.78. That is 195.93% above the Packaged Foods median of 15.47. On forward earnings the ratio is 14.75. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 1.88. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.83 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 27.97% above the Packaged Foods median of 0.65. 76 Packaged Foods companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 0.86. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 28.03%. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned −11.82%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +3.12%.

Growth & Income

MFI.TO pays a dividend yielding 3.16%. That is 0.6 percentage points below the Packaged Foods median yield of 3.78%. At the indicated rate that is CA$0.84 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is September 8, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 2 payments totalling CA$0.42 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled CA$1.43 a share.

So far in 2026 the price is +8.02%. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2025 at +45.83%; the weakest is 2018 at −22.39%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (MFI.TO) operates in the Packaged Foods industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. MFI.TO CA$3.31B 45.8
The Kraft Heinz Company KHC CA$29.47B
General Mills, Inc. GIS CA$20.47B
Saputo Inc. SAP.TO CA$15.93B 23.1

The Packaged Foods industry average P/E ratio is 15.5x. Maple Leaf Foods Inc. trades at a P/E of 45.8.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

Maple Leaf Foods Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a protein-focused consumer packaged goods company in Canada, the United States, Japan, Korea, the Philippines, China, and internationally. It offers fresh and frozen poultry, bacon, hams, wieners, meat snacks, a variety of delicatessen products, specialty sausages, a line of cooked meats, sliced meats, cooked sausage products, lunch kits, and canned meats; processed chicken products comprising fully cooked chicken breasts and wings; and a range of plant-based products, including tempeh and plant-based chicken, sausages, wieners, bacon, grounds, burgers, deli meat, cheeses, and frozen appetizers under the Maple Leaf, Maple Leaf Prime, Schneiders, Mina, Greenfield Natural Meat Co., Fantino & Mondello, Grab'N Snack, Lunch Mate, LightLife, Field Roast, Chao, Swift Premium, Hygrade, Mitchell's Gourmet, Larsen, and Shopsy's brands, as well as private label brands. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

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