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EarningsQ2 2026 Earnings Report

Canadian Tire (YAAA) Q2 2026 Earnings Report

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DE:YAAA Q2 2026 EPS Results

Actual EPS€2.47
Consensus EPS€2.47
Beat/MissMissed by -<€0.01
One Year Ago EPS€2.23

DE:YAAA Q2 2026 Revenue Results

Actual Revenue€2.69B
Expected Revenue€2.69B
Beat/MissMissed by -€430.44K
YoY Revenue Growth+2.40%

Earnings Announcement Details

QuarterQ2 2026
Date08/13/2026
TimeBefore Open
Conference CallThursday, August 13, 2026
DE:YAAA Upcoming Earnings
Canadian Tire's next earnings date is estimated for November 12, 2026, based on past reporting schedules.

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Audio

DE:YAAA Q2 2026 Earnings Call
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Q2 2026 Earnings Slide Deck

Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2026
Earnings Call Date:Aug 13, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call shows a company delivering solid financial results and tangible strategic progress (EPS +10%, eCommerce +14%, SportChek and Mark's momentum, margin and ROIC improvement, loyalty gains and AI-enabled initiatives) while managing clear near-term headwinds centered on weather-driven CTR softness, inventory phasing, increased bank SG&A and some expected Q3 margin pressures. Management emphasizes discipline, digital harmonization, loyalty expansion and AI tools to drive sustainable growth, suggesting confidence in navigating the challenges.
Company Guidance
The company reiterated several forward-looking targets and near-term expectations: 2026 CapEx is now guided to $450–$500 million with 30 store refresh projects completed in H1 and the number expected to more than double by year‑end (modestly below the original 70‑project plan); management expects to stay on its full‑year gross margin “North Star” of 35%+ (Q2 retail gross margin ex‑Petroleum was 35.1%) despite anticipated Q3 headwinds from higher transportation fuel surcharges and targeted investments; Retail SG&A ex‑Petroleum was stable at 23.3% (retail SG&A was $10 million lower Y/Y) while some SG&A dollars will grow in Q3 due to timing (CTFS SG&A is trending at ~28% through H2); eCommerce growth continues to outpace bricks‑and‑mortar (comp eCom +12% YTD, CTR eCom +14%) and the company has launched free ship‑to‑home for Triangle members at a $99 threshold; other metrics cited in planning and risk management include dealer inventory +1%, corporate inventory +7%, CTFS allowance $935 million (11.8% of receivables), aging 3.3% and net write‑offs ~7.2%, and the ongoing buyback program (an additional $85 million repurchased in Q2).
Earnings Per Share Growth
Diluted normalized EPS of $3.94, up 10% year-over-year, driven by higher Retail IBT, a lower share count and a favorable blended tax rate.
Retail Profitability and ROIC Improvement
Retail IBT up 1.2% to $201 million; normalized Retail EBITDA up 2.2% to $498 million; Retail ROIC improved to 11.1%, +80 basis points year-over-year.
Banner-Level Sales Strength (SportChek & Mark's)
SportChek comparable sales +8% (World Cup fanwear ~50% of growth); Mark's comparable sales +4.2%, with strong industrial footwear, workwear and newer format BBB stores outperforming.
E-commerce Outperformance
E-commerce sales up 14% year-over-year; comp eCommerce sales up 12% overall and +14% at CTR, significantly outpacing bricks-and-mortar growth. Online-only assortment scaled to ~12,000 SKUs.
Margin Management and Pricing Tools
Retail gross margin rate (ex Petroleum) 35.1%, +33 basis points year-over-year; leverage of AI pricing (DaiVID) including >5,000 regular price decreases; continued focus on margin nerve center.
Loyalty and Credit Customer Engagement
Triangle loyalty sales up 3.5%; more than 2 million Triangle members active with partners; credit-card holders who activate offers have baskets ~5% larger; higher eCTM issuance gaining traction.
Financial Services Top-Line Growth and Stability
CT Financial Services GAAR growth +4.2% in the quarter; active accounts and average balances increased; key risk metrics stable (aging 3.3%, net write-off ~7.2%, allowance $935M).
Capital Discipline and Share Buybacks
CapEx guidance revised to $450–$500 million for 2026 reflecting phasing and discipline; ongoing buyback program repurchased $85 million in Q2; 30 store refresh projects completed in H1 with pipeline intact.

DE:YAAA Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Nov 12, 2026
2026 (Q3)
2.38 / -
2.365―
2026 (Q2)
2.47 / 2.47
2.23410.36% (+0.23)
2026 (Q1)
1.13 / 1.26
1.2511.00% (+0.01)
2025 (Q4)
2.38 / 2.80
2.5469.83% (+0.25)
2025 (Q3)
1.78 / 2.36
2.2465.29% (+0.12)
2025 (Q2)
2.44 / 2.23
2.2270.28% (<+0.01)
2025 (Q1)
0.76 / 1.25
0.86344.93% (+0.39)
2024 (Q4)
2.67 / 2.55
2.11520.41% (+0.43)
2024 (Q3)
1.89 / 2.25
1.85221.28% (+0.39)
2024 (Q2)
1.52 / 2.23
1.92715.58% (+0.30)
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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