Balance Sheet And Capital AllocationA strengthened balance sheet combined with resumed share repurchases enhances financial flexibility and supports future investment and shareholder returns.
Operating Margin ExpansionAnalysts note that scale advantages from a larger store network, plus pricing power and lower logistics costs, can drive operating margin expansion and improve profitability.
Same-store Sales MomentumImproving seasonal sales trends and value-focused merchandising are likely to sustain mid single-digit same-store sales in Canada, supporting earnings growth.