Brokerages Set Freehold Royalties Ltd. (TSE:FRU) Price Target at C$16.84

Shares of Freehold Royalties Ltd. (TSE:FRU) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the six analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and two have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price objective among analysts that have covered the stock in the last year is C$16.84.

A number of equities analysts have weighed in on the stock. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered shares of Freehold Royalties from a “moderate buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a C$17.00 price target on the stock. in a report on Friday. Scotiabank upped their price objective on Freehold Royalties from C$15.00 to C$16.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. TD Securities cut their target price on Freehold Royalties from C$22.00 to C$21.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Raymond James Financial upgraded Freehold Royalties from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating and lifted their target price for the company from C$14.50 to C$17.50 in a report on Tuesday, December 9th. Finally, Desjardins lowered their price target on Freehold Royalties from C$16.50 to C$16.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Friday.

Freehold Royalties News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Freehold Royalties this week:

• Positive Sentiment: TD Securities kept a “buy” rating while trimming its price target to C$21.00 (from C$22.00), implying ~23% upside versus the recent share price — this supports continued analyst conviction and may attract buyers. TD Securities target trimmed to C$21
• Neutral Sentiment: The company released its 2025 results and 2026 guidance; investors will be parsing production, royalty revenue, cash flow, capex plans and any dividend/distribution commentary — the guidance details will determine medium‑term sentiment. Freehold 2025 results and 2026 guidance
• Negative Sentiment: RBC downgraded FRU from “outperform” to “sector perform” and set a C$17.00 target (essentially flat vs. the recent price), a downgrade that can reduce buy‑side momentum even if the price target is near current levels. RBC downgrade to sector perform
• Negative Sentiment: Desjardins moved FRU to “hold” and cut its target to C$16.00 (from C$16.50), signaling a clearer near‑term downside view (~5.9% below the recent price) that can pressure the stock. Desjardins trims target to C$16.00

Freehold Royalties Trading Down 0.5%

Shares of FRU stock opened at C$16.99 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of C$2.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.24, a PEG ratio of -0.92 and a beta of 0.65. Freehold Royalties has a 1-year low of C$10.53 and a 1-year high of C$18.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 28.51, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 1.50. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is C$16.59 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$15.10.

Freehold Royalties (TSE:FRU) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, March 11th. The company reported C$0.31 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Freehold Royalties had a net margin of 29.28% and a return on equity of 8.82%. The firm had revenue of C$69.76 million during the quarter. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Freehold Royalties will post 0.7581169 EPS for the current year.

Freehold Royalties Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 16th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 16th will be paid a $0.09 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 27th. Freehold Royalties’s payout ratio is currently 135.00%.

About Freehold Royalties

Freehold Royalties Ltd is in acquiring and managing Oil and Gas royalties. It operates in two segments: Canada, which includes exploration and evaluation assets and the petroleum and natural gas interests in Western Canada; and the United States, which includes petroleum and natural gas interests held in the Permian (Midland and Delaware), Eagle Ford, Haynesville and Bakken basins primarily located in the states of Texas, Louisiana, and North Dakota. The majority of its revenue is generated from Canada Segment.