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Cargojet IncCJT.TODON'T BUYJun 19, 2023Stock 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.
Cargojet did well over the pandemic and generally is doing better than the industry. It is now at 20 X earnings down from 30 X before. However it is facing some headwinds since the passenger airlines are recovering and they carry a lot of cargo as well as passengers,.