AutoCanada Q2 EPS Estimate Lifted by National Bank Financial

AutoCanada Inc. (TSE:ACQ) – Investment analysts at National Bank Financial lifted their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for AutoCanada in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 19th. National Bank Financial analyst M. Sytchev now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.71 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $0.61. The consensus estimate for AutoCanada’s current full-year earnings is $2.43 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for AutoCanada’s FY2025 earnings at $1.87 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.02 EPS.

ACQ has been the topic of a number of other reports. CIBC decreased their price objective on AutoCanada from C$17.00 to C$15.00 and set an “underperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their price objective on AutoCanada from C$17.00 to C$22.00 in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Acumen Capital upgraded AutoCanada from a “hold” rating to a “speculative buy” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from C$20.00 to C$22.50 in a research report on Friday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of C$19.98.

AutoCanada Stock Performance

Shares of ACQ opened at C$17.52 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 451.54, a current ratio of 1.03 and a quick ratio of 0.25. AutoCanada has a 1 year low of C$13.75 and a 1 year high of C$27.44. The firm has a market cap of C$407.72 million, a PE ratio of -8.08, a PEG ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 2.54. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is C$17.93 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$17.06.

About AutoCanada

AutoCanada Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates franchised automobile dealerships and related business. The company offers a range of automotive products and services, including new and used vehicles, vehicle leasing, vehicle parts, vehicle maintenance and collision repair services, and extended service contracts; and vehicle protection, after-market products, and auction services.