Stifel Nicolaus Boosts Spin Master (TSE:TOY) Price Target to C$21.00

Spin Master (TSE:TOY) had its price target hoisted by stock analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from C$20.00 to C$21.00 in a research note issued on Friday,BayStreet.CA reports. The firm currently has a “hold” rating on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus’ target price indicates a potential upside of 13.70% from the stock’s previous close.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. National Bank Financial reduced their price target on shares of Spin Master from C$27.00 to C$25.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on Spin Master from C$27.00 to C$25.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday. ATB Cormark Capital Markets upped their target price on Spin Master from C$36.00 to C$38.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday. Seaport Research Partners upgraded Spin Master to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. Finally, TD Securities cut their price target on Spin Master from C$30.00 to C$26.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Spin Master has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of C$27.22.

Spin Master Stock Performance

Shares of TOY opened at C$18.47 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of C$19.36 and a 200 day moving average price of C$20.18. The company has a quick ratio of 2.06, a current ratio of 1.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 37.50. The company has a market capitalization of C$1.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 34.20, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.57 and a beta of 0.75. Spin Master has a 52-week low of C$17.88 and a 52-week high of C$26.81.

Spin Master (TSE:TOY) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported C$0.56 earnings per share for the quarter. The company had revenue of C$818.82 million for the quarter. Spin Master had a negative net margin of 7.22% and a negative return on equity of 11.45%. Research analysts predict that Spin Master will post 3.1361829 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Spin Master News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Spin Master this week:

• Positive Sentiment: ATB Cormark raised its price target from C$36.00 to C$38.00 and keeps an “outperform” rating, signaling strong upside potential vs. the current share price. Article Title Tickerreport
• Positive Sentiment: Stifel Nicolaus nudged its target up from C$20.00 to C$21.00 and stayed at “hold,” a modest vote of confidence that trims downside risk. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: RBC reduced its target from C$27.00 to C$25.00 but maintained an “outperform” rating — a mixed signal (lower target but continued conviction). Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Canaccord Genuity cut its target from C$22.00 to C$20.00 and put a “hold” rating on the stock, indicating reduced near-term expectations. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: Spin Master reported Q4 results showing C$0.56 EPS and C$818.82M revenue but commentary and media coverage highlighted a holiday-quarter revenue decline and a reported fourth-quarter loss in some articles — these mixed/weak top-line signals are weighing on sentiment. Conference call slides and the press release are available for detail. Press Release Slide Deck
• Negative Sentiment: Media summaries and earnings-call coverage emphasize the holiday weakness and margin pressure, which can curb investor confidence until revenue growth and profitability stabilize. Q4 Loss Article

About Spin Master

Spin Master is a children’s entertainment company operating in the roughly $100 billion global toy industry. The company creates, designs, manufactures, and markets a portfolio of products, brands, and entertainment properties across four key categories (outdoor, boys, preschool and girls, and activities games and puzzles and plush). Spin Master has increased brand awareness via homegrown brands including Paw Patrol, Rusty Rivets, and Bakugan but has leaned on a robust acquisition strategy to reach adjacent markets through tie-ups like Rubik’s, Swimways, and Cardinal Games.