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Village Farms International

VFF
65
Agricultural Farm Products · Consumer Defensive
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
65
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Good
Cash Flow
Good
Stability
Exceptional
Valuation
Exceptional

Winston Score History

The full picture

Village Farms International grows and sells fresh produce and cannabis products. On the produce side, it sells tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers to grocery stores and retailers across North America. On the cannabis side, it operates in Canada and the United States through its Pure Sunfarms and Rose LifeScience brands, making it one of the larger greenhouse cannabis producers in Canada.

The company earns money by selling its products directly to retailers and distributors, with revenue split between its produce and cannabis segments. Village Farms operates large greenhouse facilities in British Columbia and Texas, giving it a low-cost growing advantage over smaller competitors. Its main growth opportunity is expanding cannabis sales in the U.S. as federal legalization remains a possibility, but that same uncertainty is also its biggest risk — the U.S. cannabis market is heavily regulated and fragmented, which makes profitable growth difficult to predict.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
46.8%
Healthy — 46.8% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
17.4%
Healthy — 17.4% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
10.4%
Below par — 10.4% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
-23.9%
Shrinking sales (-23.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+123.6%
Earnings growing fast (+123.6% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
6/8 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
115%
Turns 115% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
-0.9%
Burning cash (-0.9%)

Free cash flow is negative. They are burning cash, not generating it.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.15
Conservative — low debt load (0.15)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
16.96x
Comfortably covers interest (17.0x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
13.8x
no trend
Attractive valuation — P/E 13.8

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+9.2
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow meaningfully — cheaper on forward P/E (13.8 → 4.6)

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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