As Canadian Tire gears up for its upcoming earnings report, here’s what investors should keep an eye on.
Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (CTC.TO) is set to announce its earnings on August 13, 2026, before the market opens. With a diverse retail portfolio and a history of navigating economic fluctuations, this earnings report will be crucial for investors looking to gauge the company's performance in the current economic climate.
Recent earnings trend
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Canadian Tire Corporation Limited
CTC.TO
CTC.TO
Canadian Tire Corporation Limited
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$10.95B
P/E
16.5x
Div. yield
3.42%
Div. / share
$7.17
52W high
$259.42
52W low
$198.41
1W change
+0.00%
Beta
0.95
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering CTC · as of Sep 17, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast CTC stock price to fall 98.1% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BearishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$4.00
-98.1% Upside
Current Price
C$210.00
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on CTC's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
28.8%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
22.4%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+1.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$210.75
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$210.25 | C$190.36 – C$232.22 |
| 60 trading days | C$210.50 | C$182.90 – C$242.27 |
| 90 trading days | C$210.75 | C$177.42 – C$250.34 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Analyst coverage: Limited — historical beat/miss data exists for 100 quarter(s), but no upcoming consensus.
Beat estimates in 1 of the last 4 comparable quarter(s).
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-05-14 | 2.0205 | — | — |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-02-19 | 3.8986 | — | — |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-06 | 3.1329 | — | — |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-08-07 | 2.0431 | — | — |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-05-08 | 0.6674 | — | — |
| 2024-12-31 | 2025-02-13 | 7.3709 | — | — |
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Investor takeaway: Investors should focus on the trends in Canadian Tire’s sales and profitability, especially considering its recent strategic initiatives and community support efforts. Understanding these dynamics will provide insights into the company's resilience and growth potential.
Market Cap: C$11.38 billion
With a P/E ratio of 17.88 and a profit margin of 3.63%, Canadian Tire's valuation reflects a balance between growth expectations and current profitability.
Bull case
Canadian Tire has a strong retail presence and is actively investing in its store network, which could boost sales growth. Its commitment to community support, highlighted by recent donations to wildfire relief efforts, may also strengthen brand loyalty and customer engagement.
Bear case
Economic pressures, such as inflation and shifting consumer spending habits, could hurt Canadian Tire’s margins and overall performance. Additionally, the company’s historical earnings trends show volatility, which could pose risks for investors.
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