Element Fleet Management Corp

Section 1: Introduction

Section 2: Company Overview

Element Fleet Management Corp (TSX: EFN) Element Financial separated into two independent public companies in October 2016. The former company now consists of Element Fleet Management, a global fleet management company, and ECN Capital, a commercial finance company. Element Fleet Management provides management services and financing for commercial vehicle and equipment fleets. The company's suite of fleet management services deals with acquisition and financing, to program management and remarketing. ECN Capital operates across North America in three verticals of the equipment finance market.

Kalkine’s Inflation Report covers the Investment Highlights, Key Financial Metrics, Risks, Technical Analysis along with the Valuation, Target Price, and Recommendation on the stock.

2.1 The Key Positives, Negatives, Investment Highlights, and Risks

Section3:  Financial Highlights

 3.1 Key Financial Highlights

Section 4:  Key Metrics

The company's margins profile witnessed a bit dent but still can be considered better as they are above the industry median numbers. Furthermore, the group is really working hard to bring its debt-to-equity ratio at the lower end, which is a key positive.

Section 5:  Stock Recommendation Summary

5.1 Valuation Methodology Illustrative Price to Book Value Based

5.2 Price Performance and Stock Recommendation

The stock has witnessed an upside of ~1.80% in 1 week and ~1.88% over the last 1 month. Moreover, the stock is trading above the average 52-week high price of CAD 30.49 and 52-week low price of CAD 21.20 providing an opportunity to ride the trend.

5.3 One-Year Technical Price Chart

One-Year Technical Price Chart (as of February 13, 2025). Source: REFINITIV, Analysis: Kalkine Group

5.4 Technical Summary

Note 1: Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance.

Note 2: The reference date for all price data, currency, technical indicators, support, and resistance levels is February 13, 2025. The reference data in this report has been partly sourced from REFINITIV.

Note 3: Investment decisions should be made depending on an individual's appetite for upside potential, risks, holding duration, and any previous holdings. An 'Exit' from the stock can be considered if the Target Price mentioned as per the Valuation and or the technical levels provided has been achieved and is subject to the factors discussed above.

Note 4: Dividend Yield may vary as per the stock price movement. 

Note 5: Kalkine reports are prepared based on the stock prices captured either from REFINITIV or Trading View. Typically, REFINITIV or Trading View may reflect stock prices with a delay which could be a lag of 25-30 minutes. There can be no assurance that future results or events will be consistent with the information provided in the report. The information is subject to change without any prior notice. 

Technical Indicators Defined: -

Support: A level at which the stock prices tend to find support if they are falling, and a downtrend may take a pause backed by demand or buying interest.

Resistance: A level at which the stock prices tend to find resistance when they are rising, and the uptrend may take a pause due to profit booking or selling interest.

Stop-loss: In general, it is a level to protect further losses in case of any unfavourable movement in the stock prices.