The earnings call reflected a positive sentiment overall, with significant improvements in adjusted earnings per share, EBITDA growth, and successful cost management. The Retail Services and Printing sector showed strong performance, supported by strategic acquisitions and technological advancements in AI. However, the Packaging sector faced challenges with a revenue decline and non-recurring growth in book printing, which balanced the otherwise positive outlook.

Company Guidance

During the TC Transcontinental Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Results Conference Call, the company reported a 2.2% decrease in revenues compared to the same quarter last year, primarily due to the sale of its industrial packaging operations. However, the Retail Services and Printing sector experienced a revenue increase of 4.5%, marking the second consecutive quarter of growth, largely driven by a strong performance in book printing activities. Consolidated adjusted EBITDA rose to $122.6 million, representing a $1.6 million increase year-over-year, with a $4.2 million organic profit growth. The Packaging sector saw a 6.3% decrease in revenues but managed to increase its adjusted EBITDA by 0.6% to $65.3 million, thanks to cost reduction efforts. Adjusted earnings per share improved by 16.7%, rising from $0.60 in Q3 of the previous year to $0.70. The company anticipates finishing fiscal year 2025 with organic profit growth in both its Packaging and Retail Services and Printing sectors. Additionally, the introduction of artificial intelligence to automate content production for flyers is underway, with a $2.5 million investment in Phase 1 of the project.

Adjusted Earnings Per Share Improvement

The company reported a significant improvement in adjusted earnings per share for the third consecutive quarter, showing a 16.7% increase from $0.60 to $0.70.

Retail Services and Printing Sector Growth

The sector experienced revenue growth for the second consecutive quarter, with a 4.5% increase to $261.2 million, driven by strong book printing activities.

Adjusted EBITDA Growth

Consolidated adjusted EBITDA increased by $1.6 million to $122.6 million, with a $4.2 million organic profit growth across all three sectors.

Cost Management Success

Financial expenses decreased by $4.6 million due to lower debt levels and favorable FX impacts, contributing to improved profitability.

Acquisition of Middleton Group and Mirazed

The acquisition is expected to enhance in-store marketing capabilities and expand the customer base with new product segments.

Introduction of Artificial Intelligence

The company invested $2.5 million in AI to automate content production for flyers, aiming to improve efficiency and customer offering.

Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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TSE:TCL.A Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Dec 10, 2025	2025 (Q4)	0.88 / -	0.79	―	―	―
Sep 04, 2025	2025 (Q3)	0.69 / 0.70	0.6	16.67% (+0.10)	―	―
Jun 04, 2025	2025 (Q2)	0.54 / 0.58	0.52	11.54% (+0.06)	―	―
Mar 11, 2025	2025 (Q1)	0.36 / 0.49	0.43	13.95% (+0.06)	―	―
Dec 11, 2024	2024 (Q4)	0.73 / 0.79	0.83	-4.82% (-0.04)	―	―
Sep 11, 2024	2024 (Q3)	0.56 / 0.60	0.51	17.65% (+0.09)	―	―
Jun 05, 2024	2024 (Q2)	0.45 / 0.52	0.45	15.56% (+0.07)	―	―
Mar 12, 2024	2024 (Q1)	0.32 / 0.43	0.24	79.17% (+0.19)	―	―
Dec 12, 2023	2023 (Q4)	0.64 / 0.83	0.79	5.06% (+0.04)	―	―
Sep 06, 2023	2023 (Q3)	0.51 / 0.51	0.57	-10.53% (-0.06)	―	―

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TSE:TCL.A Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Sep 04, 2025	C$20.46	C$20.37	-0.44%
Jun 04, 2025	C$21.06	C$21.27	+1.00%
Mar 11, 2025	C$15.30	C$15.92	+4.05%
Dec 11, 2024	C$16.02	C$16.45	+2.68%

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Transcontinental (TSE:TCL.A) is schdueled to report earning on Dec 10, 2025, TBA (Confirmed).

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