Postmedia Network Canada Corp (PNC-A) Fair Value & Analysis
Communication Services · CA · Market cap C$84.2M (≈ $60.6M) · ISIN CA73752W5028
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Risks
Fair value as of: Jun 23, 2026
From 14 valuation models · updated 65 days ago
Fair value updated Jun 23, 2026, revised from C$7.04 to C$2.76 (−60.8%) since Jun 11, 2026. Share price +8.2% over the past month.
Below-average quality, trading 67% below our fair value.
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What matters now
- The model range is unusually wide (C$0.6917 to C$5.74). The outcome hinges heavily on assumptions, so read the point estimate with caution.
- Solid quality (48/100) at a price below fair value, the discount is the argument here, not the business quality.
Price vs Fair Value (5 years)
White line = price, green steps = our fair value per fiscal year, dashed = 300-day average. As of Jun 23, 2026.
How to read this chart
60‑month range C$0.8500 – C$2.27 · fair‑value band C$0.6917 – C$5.74 · the C$0.9200 price screens below the C$2.76 fair value. Dashed = 300-day average. As of Jun 23, 2026.
Analysis
Postmedia Network Canada Corp (PNC-A) currently trades at C$0.9200, while our model-based Fair Value estimate is C$2.76, implying the stock looks roughly 200.0% undervalued today. The Quality Score stands at 48/100 (below-average quality), in the Communication Services sector. Bull case: trading below our estimate, it may offer upside if the fundamentals hold. Bear case: a low price can be a value trap when quality is weak or the data is thin (evidence: medium), always confirm before acting.
Over the trailing twelve months, Postmedia Network Canada Corp generated revenue of C$432M at a net margin of -12.4%. Revenue declined 0.8% year over year. Net debt stands at C$386M. Fundamentals as of Jun 23, 2026
Our scenario range runs from C$0.6917 (bear case) to C$5.74 (bull case); at C$0.9200, the current price sits within that range. Bear and bull are the same models run on conservative and optimistic assumptions (margins, growth, valuation multiples), so a plausible valuation range, not a price target. The share trades about 50% below its 52-week high and 3% above its 52-week low, currently below its 200-day average. For context, the median of 10 Communication Services peers we cover trades at 9% fair-value upside, at 200%, PNC-A screens cheaper than that median.
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Key figures & financial health
More key figures
Figures from reported company fundamentals · as of Jun 23, 2026. TTM = trailing twelve months.
Quality Score breakdown
Of which business quality 47 · Market factors (momentum, volatility) 36
Non-valuation factor families (profitability, growth, cashflow, financial strength, momentum …), each academically grounded. Valuation itself sits in the Fair Value and is deliberately excluded here to avoid double-counting.
All values are scores from 0 to 100 (100 = best against fixed, research-based bands), not percentages. The three market factors (momentum, 52-week proximity, low volatility) are displayed but carry zero weight in the headline number: market sentiment is not a business property.
About the company
Postmedia Network Canada Corp., through its subsidiary, engages in publishing daily and non-daily newspapers in Canada. It is involved in news and information gathering and dissemination operations through various platforms, such as print, online, and mobile platforms.
Full company description
Postmedia Network Canada Corp., through its subsidiary, engages in publishing daily and non-daily newspapers in Canada. It is involved in news and information gathering and dissemination operations through various platforms, such as print, online, and mobile platforms. The company also operates digital media and online assets, including newspaper's online website; and distribution services, for advertising flyers and parcels. In addition, it engages in print and digital advertising, and circulation/subscription of news papers. The company was formerly known as Canwest Limited Partnership and changed its name to Postmedia Network Canada Corp. in July 2010. Postmedia Network Canada Corp. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Company description, as reported by the company or data provider.
Revenue & earnings trend
FY2021 – FY2025 · reported fiscal years
Postmedia Network Canada Corp reported revenue of C$431M in FY2025 versus C$442M in FY2021, a compound −0.6%/yr. Reported net income was −C$77.3M in FY2025.
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Peer Group
Publishing · 112 stocks
How this stock ranks against its industry: the green marker is this stock, the band is the typical 25–75% peer range, and the tick is the median.
Valuation Multiples vs Publishing median · lower = cheaper
Snowflake
Five quick dimensions, each 0 to 100: VALUE (fair-value potential), FUTURE (revenue growth), PAST (return on equity), HEALTH (low debt), DIVIDEND (yield). Green = this stock, grey = typical sector peer.
PAST 0: with negative equity (buybacks among others) return on equity is not meaningfully computable.
Values & ESG
Does this company touch areas you may want to avoid? The classification is inferred from sector and industry.
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| The New York Times Company NYT | $68.42 | $41.95 | -39% |
| Pearson plc PSO | $16.07 | $16.27 | +1% |
| Jiangsu Phoenix Publishing & Media Corporation 601928 | ¥9.20 | ¥10.07 | +9% |
| China Science Publishing & Media Ltd 601858 | ¥22.15 | ¥10.31 | -53% |
| People.cn CO., LTD 603000 | ¥16.85 | ¥4.23 | -75% |
| China South Publishing & Media Group 601098 | ¥10.31 | ¥14.66 | +42% |
| John Wiley & Sons, Inc WLY | $49.94 | $55.90 | +12% |
| Zhejiang Publishing & Media Co 601921 | ¥7.27 | ¥7.54 | +4% |
| Xinhua Winshare Publishing and Media Co 601811 | ¥12.04 | ¥21.02 | +75% |
| Shandong Publishing&Media Co 601019 | ¥6.97 | ¥11.60 | +66% |
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