Resolute Forest Products Inc. (RFP): Price and Financial Metrics

RFP POWR Grades

• RFP scores best on the Value dimension, with a Value rank ahead of 99.4% of US stocks.
• RFP's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
• RFP ranks lowest in Sentiment; there it ranks in the 12th percentile.

RFP Stock Summary

• RFP's one year PEG ratio, measuring expected growth in earnings next year relative to current common stock price is 0.77 -- higher than just 4.1% of US-listed equities with positive expected earnings growth.
• RFP's current price/earnings ratio is 3.47, which is higher than only 2.75% of US stocks with positive earnings.
• Resolute Forest Products Inc's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is 36.16%, greater than the shareholder yield of 95.39% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Resolute Forest Products Inc are RLGT, SNDR, CPA, PRG, and LMFA.
• Visit RFP's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.resolutefp.com.

RFP Valuation Summary

• RFP's EV/EBIT ratio is 2.2; this is 85.53% lower than that of the median Basic Materials stock.
• RFP's price/earnings ratio has moved up 1.8 over the prior 130 months.
• RFP's EV/EBIT ratio has moved up 0.3 over the prior 130 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for RFP.

RFP Growth Metrics

Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 3415.38%.
• Its year over year price growth rate is now at 644.76%.
• Its 3 year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at 86.49%.

Over the past 34 months, RFP's revenue has gone down $13,000,000.

The table below shows RFP's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	3,664	648	307
2021-09-30	3,599	738	383
2021-06-30	3,512	733	360
2021-03-31	2,984	457	98
2020-12-31	2,800	334	10
2020-09-30	2,699	141	-9

RFP's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• RFP has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 96.11% of graded US stocks.
• RFP's asset turnover comes in at 0.939 -- ranking 10th of 20 Business Supplies stocks.
• IP, MERC, and AVY are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with RFP.

The table below shows RFP's key quality metrics over time.