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Loblaw Companies (TSE:L)
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L Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeC$132.55 - C$196.49
Previous CloseN/A
Volume114.69K
Average Volume (3M)333.48K
Market Cap
$54.23B
Enterprise ValueC$70.70B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.55B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$10.55B
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.7
Beta0.59
Next Earnings
Feb 20, 2025EPS Estimate
2.22Last Dividend Ex-Date
Dec 13, 2024Dividend Yield1.16%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.26
Shares Outstanding301,692,570
10 Day Avg. Volume318,762
30 Day Avg. Volume333,476
Standard Deviation0.05
R-Squared0.02
Alpha0.02
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG RatioN/A
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)0.90
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)7.00
P/FCF Ratio10.00
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.30
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.17
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit3.71
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.84
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$200.68Price Target Upside10.66% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
Loblaw Companies News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Loblaw Implements Automatic Share Purchase Plan
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Loblaw Introduces New Healthcare Committee
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Loblaw Completes $400 Million Note Issuance
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Earnings GrowthLoblaw Companies is well-positioned to achieve solid 8–10% EPS growth.
Retail ExpansionThe small No Frills format is a key initiative for the company, with 50 new stores added this year and more expected.
Valuation And ReturnsThe company's strong position in food and drug retail, consistent EPS growth, and commitment to significant capital return to shareholders support its premium valuation.
Bears Say
Cost ManagementHigher start-up costs from a new automated distribution center and accelerated new store openings contribute to a moderate slowdown in EPS growth.
Earnings GrowthExpecting 2025E EPS growth at the lower-end of 8-10% target range due to pre-opening costs from a higher number of store openings and 2 new DC ramps.
Financial PerformanceWeakness at SDM front-of-store is worse than prior expectation, with management guiding for Q4/24E's comp to deteriorate.
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Ownership Overview
83.98% Insiders
2.46% Mutual Funds
0.02% Other Institutional Investors
8.93% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
L FAQ
What was Loblaw Companies’s price range in the past 12 months?
Loblaw Companies lowest stock price was C$132.55 and its highest was C$196.49 in the past 12 months.
What is Loblaw Companies’s market cap?
Loblaw Companies’s market cap is $54.23B.
When is Loblaw Companies’s upcoming earnings report date?
Loblaw Companies’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 20, 2025 which is in 33 days.
How were Loblaw Companies’s earnings last quarter?
Loblaw Companies released its earnings results on Nov 13, 2024. The company reported C$2.5 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of C$2.443 by C$0.057.
Is Loblaw Companies overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Loblaw Companies’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Loblaw Companies pay dividends?
Loblaw Companies pays a Quarterly dividend of C$0.513 which represents an annual dividend yield of 1.16%. See more information on Loblaw Companies dividends here
What is Loblaw Companies’s EPS estimate?
Loblaw Companies’s EPS estimate is 2.22.
How many shares outstanding does Loblaw Companies have?
Loblaw Companies has 301,692,570 shares outstanding.
What happened to Loblaw Companies’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Loblaw Companies reported an EPS of C$2.5 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of C$2.443. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.407%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Loblaw Companies?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in TSE:L
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
C$200.68 (10.66% Upside)
C$200.68 (10.66% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
TSE:L Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $275.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
31.14%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
19.90%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
2.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Loblaw Companies
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. is a food retailer, which engages in the provision of drugstore, general merchandise, and financial products and services. It operates through the following business segments: Retail and Financial Services. The Retail segment consists of retail food and Aasociate-owned drug stores, and also includes in-store pharmacies and other health and beauty products, gas bars and apparel and other general merchandise. The Financial Services segment offers credit card services, loyalty programs, insurance brokerage services, personal banking services provided by a major Canadian chartered bank, deposit taking services and telecommunication services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Brampton, Canada.
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L Earnings Call
Q3 2024
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflected a balanced sentiment with steady financial performance and strategic growth initiatives in the hard discount segment and pharmacy services. However, challenges such as the Thanksgiving shift, pressure on front store sales due to exiting electronics, and currency-related inflation impacts were notable. The company remains confident in its strategic direction and future growth potential.Read More>---
L Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
C$200.68
▲(10.66% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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