Exco Technologies Limited's latest earnings report shows a significant miss on EPS estimates, raising questions about its operational strength.
Exco Technologies Limited (XTC.TO) reported its third-quarter results after the market closed on July 29, 2026. The earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.17, falling short of the $0.20 estimate by 15%. This continues a trend of mixed earnings performance for the company, which has experienced both beats and misses recently. Investors will be eager to assess the implications of this latest miss on the company's financial health and future outlook.
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Exco Technologies Limited
XTC.TO
XTC.TO
Exco Technologies Limited
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$313.39M
P/E
13.1x
Div. yield
4.86%
Div. / share
$0.42
52W high
$8.71
52W low
$5.99
1W change
-4.07%
Beta
0.92
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering XTC
Wall Street analysts forecast XTC stock price to rise 15.2% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$9.50
+15.2% Upside
Current Price
C$8.25
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on XTC's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
21.2%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
21.8%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+32.8%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$9.28
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$8.58 | C$7.97 – C$9.23 |
| 60 trading days | C$8.92 | C$8.05 – C$9.89 |
| 90 trading days | C$9.28 | C$8.17 – C$10.53 |
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: 1 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
Beat estimates in 1 of the last 4 comparable quarter(s).
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-29 | 0.1700 | 0.2000 | -15.0% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-29 | 0.2100 | 0.2100 | +0.0% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-01-28 | 0.1300 | 0.1500 | -13.3% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-26 | 0.2200 | 0.1200 | +83.3% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-30 | 0.1600 | 0.1800 | -11.1% |
| 2025-03-31 | 2025-04-30 | 0.1200 | 0.1100 | +9.1% |
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Investor takeaway: While Exco Technologies holds a solid position in the automobile components sector, this earnings miss raises concerns about its ability to meet growth expectations. Investors should keep a close eye on upcoming quarters for signs of recovery and operational changes.
EPS Misses Estimates by 15.0%
The EPS of $0.17 marks a 6.25% increase from $0.16 year-over-year, but it still falls short of the expected growth path, reflecting ongoing market challenges.
Bull case
Exco Technologies has demonstrated resilience in previous earnings, with a positive surprise last quarter. The company’s strong market fundamentals and a robust dividend yield of 5.24% continue to attract income-focused investors, indicating potential for future growth.
Bear case
The recent earnings miss underscores possible operational challenges and market pressures that could affect future performance. With a profit margin of just 3.96%, any further downturn could strain profitability, making it essential for management to implement strategic changes.
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