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Cargojet IncCJT.TOCOMMENTJan 24, 2018Stock price when the opinion was issued
As of Jun 19, 2026. Market Open.
There is little or no risk with solid long-term contracts with large companies like Amazon. It is managing costs well but volumes are weaker. It has good management along with good margins. It trades at 7X EBITDA which is the best price in a long time. He sold it as a tax loss but plans to buy back later in the year.
Short vs. long really matters to a company like this. Economic and e-commerce slowdowns really affect it. Not filling planes, so revenue is hurt. Excellent time to add a high quality company. Monopoly in Canada. Adding new routes. Planes are expensive. Short-term bumpy, long term you'll be just fine.
This has a very strong position on the overnight market, and they are expanding that. They are going through a capital spending period, so you really have to look at their cash flow profile on what they call a maintenance basis, not what they are spending on growth. They are close to an 8% free cash flow yield, which for that type of the business is pretty attractive. There are some very strong online tailwinds going on for them.