Desjardins Has Pessimistic Outlook of TSE:ATD Q3 Earnings

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSE:ATD) – Research analysts at Desjardins dropped their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard in a research note issued on Wednesday, November 27th. Desjardins analyst C. Li now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $1.07 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.09. 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 Q4 2025 earnings at $0.82 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $4.07 EPS.

A number of other brokerages have also issued reports on ATD. CIBC lifted their target price on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$88.00 to C$89.00 in a research report on Wednesday, November 27th. National Bankshares lifted their price objective on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$85.00 to C$87.00 in a report on Wednesday, November 27th. BMO Capital Markets increased their target price on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$85.00 to C$87.00 in a research note on Wednesday, November 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$83.00 to C$87.00 in a research note on Thursday, September 19th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$86.00 to C$88.00 in a research note on Friday, September 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of C$87.73.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Stock Performance

Shares of ATD stock opened at C$81.91 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 102.11, a current ratio of 1.00 and a quick ratio of 0.88. The company’s fifty day moving average price is C$75.61 and its two-hundred day moving average price is C$77.85. The firm has a market capitalization of C$77.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.17, a P/E/G ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.89. Alimentation Couche-Tard has a 12 month low of C$71.31 and a 12 month high of C$87.27.

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSE:ATD) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, September 4th. The company reported C$1.13 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of C$1.11 by C$0.02. The business had revenue of C$24.99 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of C$24.73 billion. Alimentation Couche-Tard had a net margin of 3.73% and a return on equity of 19.72%.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th will be issued a $0.195 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 4th. This is a positive change from Alimentation Couche-Tard’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.18. This represents a $0.78 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.95%. Alimentation Couche-Tard’s payout ratio is 18.09%.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Company Profile

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.