Desjardins Issues Pessimistic Estimate for TSE:ATD Earnings

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSE:ATD) – Equities researchers at Desjardins dropped their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 19th. Desjardins analyst C. Li now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.74 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.82. Desjardins currently has a “Buy” rating and a $82.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Alimentation Couche-Tard’s current full-year earnings is $4.04 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for Alimentation Couche-Tard’s FY2026 earnings at $4.23 EPS.

ATD has been the subject of several other reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their target price on shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$89.00 to C$86.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Scotiabank decreased their price objective on shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$85.00 to C$83.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$88.00 to C$86.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. TD Securities reduced their price target on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$90.00 to C$89.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets decreased their price target on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$85.00 to C$82.00 in a research note on Thursday. Twelve equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of C$86.31.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Trading Down 0.4 %

TSE:ATD opened at C$70.37 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of C$46.75 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.36, a P/E/G ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.89. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is C$72.96 and its 200 day moving average price is C$75.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 101.54, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a current ratio of 0.99. Alimentation Couche-Tard has a 52 week low of C$65.95 and a 52 week high of C$85.53.

About Alimentation Couche-Tard

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc operates and licenses convenience stores in North America, Europe, and Asia. Its convenience stores sell tobacco products and alternative tobacco products, grocery items, candies and snacks, beer, wine, beverages, and fresh food offerings; road transportation fuels and electric vehicle charging solutions; and aviation fuels, as well as energy for stationary engines.