Citigroup Initiates Coverage on TFI International (NYSE:TFII)

Stock analysts at Citigroup started coverage on shares of TFI International (NYSE:TFIIGet Free Report) in a research note issued on Wednesday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. The firm set a “buy” rating and a $159.00 price target on the stock. Citigroup’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 18.25% from the company’s previous close.

Several other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on TFII. Stephens reiterated an “equal weight” rating and issued a $149.00 price target (down from $176.00) on shares of TFI International in a research note on Tuesday, October 1st. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on shares of TFI International from $176.00 to $184.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price objective on shares of TFI International from $184.00 to $181.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Desjardins downgraded shares of TFI International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 17th. Finally, National Bank Financial downgraded shares of TFI International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, July 26th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $168.13.

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TFI International Trading Down 1.1 %

Shares of TFII stock opened at $134.46 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.94, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89. The stock has a market cap of $11.38 billion, a P/E ratio of 24.27, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.48 and a beta of 1.55. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $143.82 and a 200 day simple moving average of $144.33. TFI International has a 1 year low of $104.91 and a 1 year high of $162.13.

TFI International (NYSE:TFIIGet Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 25th. The company reported $1.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.61 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $2.26 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.28 billion. TFI International had a return on equity of 20.48% and a net margin of 5.93%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 26.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.59 earnings per share. On average, research analysts predict that TFI International will post 6.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of TFI International

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of TFII. UMB Bank n.a. bought a new stake in TFI International during the first quarter valued at $136,000. iA Global Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in TFI International in the 2nd quarter valued at about $240,000. Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in TFI International by 3.2% in the 1st quarter. Industrial Alliance Investment Management Inc. now owns 2,590 shares of the company’s stock valued at $413,000 after buying an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in TFI International by 1,200.0% in the 1st quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. now owns 4,550 shares of the company’s stock valued at $726,000 after buying an additional 4,200 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Summit Global Investments increased its stake in TFI International by 83.7% in the 2nd quarter. Summit Global Investments now owns 6,610 shares of the company’s stock valued at $959,000 after buying an additional 3,012 shares during the last quarter. 73.30% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About TFI International

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TFI International Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides transportation and logistics services in the United States and Canada. The company operates through Package and Courier, Less-Than-Truckload (LTL), Truckload (TL), and Logistics segments. The Package and Courier segment engages in the pickup, transport, and delivery of items in North America.

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