CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:CTC - CA1366811034 - Common Stock
220 CAD
-4.17 (-1.86%)
Taking everything into account, CTC scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. CTC was compared to 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 it does not seem to be growing. 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.
CTC had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
The Return On Assets of CTC (3.33%) is worse than 66.67% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 12.37%, CTC is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
CTC's Return On Invested Capital of 5.83% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTC is outperformed by 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 11.07%.
| 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
With a Profit Margin value of 4.49%, CTC is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
CTC's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 8.54%, CTC is doing worse than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
CTC's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
CTC's Gross Margin of 34.22% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CTC is outperformed by 66.67% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CTC has remained more or less at the same level.
| 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
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so CTC is destroying value.
CTC has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for CTC has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, CTC has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 2.01 indicates that CTC is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
CTC has a better Altman-Z score (2.01) than 66.67% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CTC is 17.07, which is on the high side as it means it would take CTC, 17.07 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CTC (17.07) is worse than 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's Debt to Equity ratio of 1.13 is fine compared to the rest 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 | 2.01 |
ROIC/WACC0.8
WACC7.32%
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.
With a decent Current ratio value of 1.80, CTC is doing good in the industry, outperforming 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
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's Quick ratio of 1.36 is fine compared to the rest 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%.
CTC shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 2.39% yearly.
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
Based on estimates for the next years, CTC will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.55% on average per year.
CTC is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 0.54% yearly.
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
The Price/Earnings ratio is 16.39, which indicates a correct valuation of CTC.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CTC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of CTC to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.51), we can say CTC is valued slightly cheaper.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.59, the valuation of CTC can be described as correct.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CTC is valued a bit cheaper than 66.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.13, CTC is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.39 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.59 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CTC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CTC is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CTC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CTC is cheaper than 66.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 25.5 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.39 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates CTC does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)3.2
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y5.83%
EPS Next 3Y6.55%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
CTC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.18%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.85, CTC pays a better dividend. On top of this CTC pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
CTC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 2.00.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.18% |
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
CTC pays out 49.67% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
CTC's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP49.67%
EPS Next 2Y5.83%
EPS Next 3Y6.55%
TSX:CTC (12/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
220
-4.17 (-1.86%)
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 Cap11.70B
Revenue(TTM)16.27B
Net Income(TTM)730.40M
Analysts50.59
Price Target245.82 (11.74%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 4.18% |
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)-4.58%
PT rev (3m)-3.84%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.68%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.36%
EPS NY rev (1m)5.52%
EPS NY rev (3m)5.12%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.63%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.48%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.17%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.24%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.39 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.59 | ||
| P/S | 0.72 | ||
| P/FCF | 25.5 | ||
| P/OCF | 11.38 | ||
| P/B | 1.98 | ||
| P/tB | 2.58 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.39 |
EPS(TTM)13.42
EY6.1%
EPS(NY)14.11
Fwd EY6.41%
FCF(TTM)8.63
FCFY3.92%
OCF(TTM)19.33
OCFY8.79%
SpS305.86
BVpS110.95
TBVpS85.3
PEG (NY)3.2
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 | 2.01 |
F-Score7
WACC7.32%
ROIC/WACC0.8
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
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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CTC.CA.
Can you provide the valuation status for CANADIAN TIRE CORP?
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.
How financially healthy is CANADIAN TIRE CORP?
The financial health rating of CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) is 4 / 10.
Is the dividend of CANADIAN TIRE CORP sustainable?
The dividend rating of CANADIAN TIRE CORP (CTC.CA) is 8 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 49.67%.