Bank of America Lowers TFI International (NYSE:TFII) Price Target to $143.00

TFI International (NYSE:TFIIFree Report) had its target price cut by Bank of America from $152.00 to $143.00 in a research report report published on Tuesday morning, Benzinga reports. They currently have a neutral rating on the stock.

TFII has been the subject of a number of other reports. Desjardins downgraded shares of TFI International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 17th. Citigroup began coverage on TFI International in a research note on Wednesday, October 9th. They set a “buy” rating and a $159.00 price target on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on TFI International from $184.00 to $181.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 8th. Cormark upgraded TFI International from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 15th. Finally, National Bank Financial cut TFI International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, July 26th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eleven have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, TFI International has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $167.81.

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TFI International Trading Down 0.8 %

Shares of NYSE:TFII opened at $133.83 on Tuesday. TFI International has a 52-week low of $106.84 and a 52-week high of $162.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84, a quick ratio of 0.92 and a current ratio of 0.98. The company has a market cap of $11.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.77, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.55. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $141.84 and its 200-day moving average is $142.64.

TFI International (NYSE:TFIIGet Free Report) last released its earnings results on Monday, October 21st. The company reported $1.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.79 by ($0.19). TFI International had a net margin of 5.67% and a return on equity of 20.25%. The business had revenue of $2.18 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.28 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.57 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that TFI International will post 6.64 earnings per share for the current year.

TFI International Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 31st will be paid a $0.45 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 31st. This represents a $1.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.34%. This is a boost from TFI International’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.40. TFI International’s payout ratio is 31.97%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On TFI International

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P. bought a new stake in shares of TFI International during the first quarter worth $42,583,000. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. grew its holdings in TFI International by 1.7% during the 1st quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. now owns 174,215 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,798,000 after acquiring an additional 2,914 shares during the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its position in TFI International by 6.9% in the 1st quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 11,502 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,835,000 after acquiring an additional 743 shares in the last quarter. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd bought a new position in shares of TFI International in the first quarter worth about $10,118,000. Finally, Steamboat Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of TFI International by 1.6% in the first quarter. Steamboat Capital Partners LLC now owns 70,293 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,214,000 after acquiring an additional 1,086 shares during the last quarter. 73.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

TFI International Company Profile

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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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