CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:CTC - CA1366811034 - Common Stock
234.55 CAD
-0.45 (-0.19%)
Overall CTC gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated CTC against 3 industry peers in the Broadline Retail industry. The financial health of CTC is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. CTC has a valuation in line with the averages, but on the other hand it scores bad on growth. Finally CTC also has an excellent dividend rating.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
CTC had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year CTC had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years CTC has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years CTC always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
CTC has a worse Return On Assets (3.33%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
CTC has a Return On Equity of 12.37%. This is in the lower half of the industry: CTC underperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of CTC (5.83%) is worse than 66.67% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CTC is below the industry average of 10.70%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.33% | ||
| ROE | 12.37% | ||
| ROIC | 5.83% |
ROA(3y)3.23%
ROA(5y)3.71%
ROE(3y)12.28%
ROE(5y)15.11%
ROIC(3y)6.91%
ROIC(5y)7.09%
1.3 Margins
The Profit Margin of CTC (4.49%) is worse than 66.67% of its industry peers.
CTC's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
CTC has a worse Operating Margin (8.54%) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
CTC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 34.22%, CTC is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
CTC's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.54% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.49% | ||
| GM | 34.22% |
OM growth 3Y-1.62%
OM growth 5Y2.41%
PM growth 3Y-7.79%
PM growth 5Y0.27%
GM growth 3Y-1.38%
GM growth 5Y0.48%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
CTC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, CTC has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
CTC has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
CTC has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
CTC has an Altman-Z score of 2.04. This is not the best score and indicates that CTC is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.04, CTC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
CTC has a debt to FCF ratio of 17.07. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as CTC would need 17.07 years to pay back of all of its debts.
CTC has a Debt to FCF ratio of 17.07. This is in the lower half of the industry: CTC underperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.13 is on the high side and indicates that CTC has dependencies on debt financing.
CTC has a Debt to Equity ratio of 1.13. This is in the better half of the industry: CTC outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.13 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 17.07 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.04 |
ROIC/WACC0.82
WACC7.07%
2.3 Liquidity
CTC has a Current Ratio of 1.80. This is a normal value and indicates that CTC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of CTC (1.80) is better than 66.67% of its industry peers.
CTC has a Quick Ratio of 1.36. This is a normal value and indicates that CTC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CTC has a Quick ratio of 1.36. This is in the better half of the industry: CTC outperforms 66.67% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.8 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.36 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
CTC shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 12.68%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, CTC shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -0.74% on average per year.
CTC shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.13%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.39% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.68%
EPS 3Y-12.66%
EPS 5Y-0.74%
EPS Q2Q%5.29%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.13%
Revenue growth 3Y0.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.39%
Sales Q2Q%-2.08%
3.2 Future
The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 6.55% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 0.54% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y5.12%
EPS Next 2Y5.83%
EPS Next 3Y6.55%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-1.34%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.04%
Revenue Next 3Y0.54%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
With a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.48, CTC is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CTC is valued a bit cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
CTC is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.56, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 16.62, which indicates a correct valuation of CTC.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CTC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 23.79. CTC is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.48 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.62 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CTC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, CTC is valued a bit cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 27.19 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.75 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)3.42
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y5.83%
EPS Next 3Y6.55%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.37%, CTC is a good candidate for dividend investing.
CTC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.98. CTC pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
CTC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.87.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.37% |
5.2 History
On average, the dividend of CTC grows each year by 20.98%, which is quite nice.
CTC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
CTC has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.98%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years22
5.3 Sustainability
49.67% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CTC. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
The dividend of CTC is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP49.67%
EPS Next 2Y5.83%
EPS Next 3Y6.55%
TSX:CTC (12/12/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
234.55
-0.45 (-0.19%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryBroadline Retail
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners34.79%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners1.57%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap12.48B
Revenue(TTM)16.27B
Net Income(TTM)730.40M
Analysts50.59
Price Target257.62 (9.84%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.37% |
Yearly Dividend6.47
Dividend Growth(5Y)20.98%
DP49.67%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years22
Ex-Date
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)9.62%
Min EPS beat(2)-10.03%
Max EPS beat(2)29.28%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)16.39%
Min EPS beat(4)-10.03%
Max EPS beat(4)53.7%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)24.08%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)14.39%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)14.48%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.44%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.54%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.33%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.34%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5.76%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.33%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.12%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.18%
Revenue beat(16)3
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.78%
PT rev (1m)-0.51%
PT rev (3m)-4.7%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.51%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.36%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.52%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.85%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.15%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.15%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.2%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.48 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.62 | ||
| P/S | 0.77 | ||
| P/FCF | 27.19 | ||
| P/OCF | 12.14 | ||
| P/B | 2.11 | ||
| P/tB | 2.75 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.75 |
EPS(TTM)13.42
EY5.72%
EPS(NY)14.11
Fwd EY6.02%
FCF(TTM)8.63
FCFY3.68%
OCF(TTM)19.33
OCFY8.24%
SpS305.86
BVpS110.95
TBVpS85.3
PEG (NY)3.42
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number183.03
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.33% | ||
| ROE | 12.37% | ||
| ROCE | 9% | ||
| ROIC | 5.83% | ||
| ROICexc | 6% | ||
| ROICexgc | 6.56% | ||
| OM | 8.54% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.49% | ||
| GM | 34.22% | ||
| FCFM | 2.82% |
ROA(3y)3.23%
ROA(5y)3.71%
ROE(3y)12.28%
ROE(5y)15.11%
ROIC(3y)6.91%
ROIC(5y)7.09%
ROICexc(3y)7.13%
ROICexc(5y)7.69%
ROICexgc(3y)8.31%
ROICexgc(5y)9.13%
ROCE(3y)10.78%
ROCE(5y)10.92%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-9.58%
ROICexgc growth 5Y1.73%
ROICexc growth 3Y-7.95%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.52%
OM growth 3Y-1.62%
OM growth 5Y2.41%
PM growth 3Y-7.79%
PM growth 5Y0.27%
GM growth 3Y-1.38%
GM growth 5Y0.48%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.74
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.13 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 17.07 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.11 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 74.9% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.5% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 3.72 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 47.83% | ||
| Profit Quality | 62.84% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.8 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.36 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.04 |
F-Score7
WACC7.07%
ROIC/WACC0.82
Cap/Depr(3y)92.24%
Cap/Depr(5y)90.1%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.2%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.06%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)12.68%
EPS 3Y-12.66%
EPS 5Y-0.74%
EPS Q2Q%5.29%
EPS Next Y5.12%
EPS Next 2Y5.83%
EPS Next 3Y6.55%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.13%
Revenue growth 3Y0.13%
Revenue growth 5Y2.39%
Sales Q2Q%-2.08%
Revenue Next Year-1.34%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.04%
Revenue Next 3Y0.54%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y1.6%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.48%
EBIT growth 5Y4.86%
EBIT Next Year50.73%
EBIT Next 3Y16.55%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-44.51%
FCF growth 3Y11.28%
FCF growth 5Y24.67%
OCF growth 1Y-32.32%
OCF growth 3Y4.39%
OCF growth 5Y13.67%
CANADIAN TIRE CORP / CTC.CA FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CANADIAN TIRE CORP?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CTC.CA.
What is the valuation status for CTC stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
How profitable is CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) stock?
CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) is expected to grow by 5.12% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) stock?
The dividend rating of CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) is 8 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 49.67%.