Greenfire Resources Ltd. (GFR) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Greenfire Resources Ltd. (GFR) has a Graham intrinsic value of CAD 62.45 per share. Over the last 3 fiscal years revenue grew 58.0% a year to CAD 652.3M, with an average return on invested capital of -0.5%.

Graham intrinsic value
CAD 62.45
Revenue (FY2023)
CAD 652.3M
Revenue growth (3-yr CAGR)
58.0%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
-0.5%
Free cash flow (FY2023)
CAD 53.1M

GFR 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2023 CAD 652.3M -CAD 135.7M -CAD 2.49 CAD 53.1M — -13.4%
FY2022 CAD 948.8M CAD 131.7M CAD 1.88 CAD 125.1M — 12.5%
FY2021 CAD 261.1M CAD 661.4M CAD 13.75 CAD 27.4M — —

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in CAD.

Executive summary

Greenfire Resources Ltd. is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 58.0% annually over the past decade.

Greenfire Resources Ltd. has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just -0.5% ROIC.

Greenfire Resources Ltd. has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Greenfire Resources Ltd. is modeled at 15.0% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $62.45 per share.

GFR stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Greenfire Resources Ltd. (GFR) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 15.0% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, GFR's intrinsic value is about CAD 62.45 per share.

How fast has Greenfire Resources Ltd. grown?

Revenue went from CAD 261.1M in fiscal 2021 to CAD 652.3M in fiscal 2023, a compound annual growth rate of 58.0%. Net income was -CAD 135.7M in fiscal 2023.

Does Greenfire Resources Ltd. generate free cash flow?

Greenfire Resources Ltd. generated CAD 53.1M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2023. Free cash flow was positive in 3 of the last 3 reported years.

What is GFR's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 3 fiscal years was -0.5%, and average return on equity was -1.0%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this GFR data come from?

From Greenfire Resources Ltd.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Apr 12, 2024. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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