Desjardins Has Positive Forecast for Aritzia FY2026 Earnings

Aritzia Inc. (TSE:ATZ - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Desjardins increased their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Aritzia in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, July 8th. Desjardins analyst C. Li now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $2.02 for the year, up from their prior forecast of $1.81. Desjardins has a "Buy" rating and a $84.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Aritzia's current full-year earnings is $1.78 per share. Desjardins also issued estimates for Aritzia's FY2027 earnings at $2.83 EPS.

Several other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on ATZ. Canaccord Genuity Group boosted their price objective on shares of Aritzia from C$84.00 to C$95.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on Aritzia from C$85.00 to C$94.00 in a research report on Sunday. TD Securities upped their price objective on Aritzia from C$81.00 to C$93.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday. Raymond James Financial increased their price objective on Aritzia from C$78.00 to C$87.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Friday. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus upped their price target on shares of Aritzia from C$67.00 to C$82.00 in a research note on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Aritzia currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of C$82.40.

Aritzia Stock Performance

Shares of ATZ stock traded down C$2.06 during trading hours on Friday, hitting C$73.08. The stock had a trading volume of 789,549 shares, compared to its average volume of 670,860. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 93.51, a current ratio of 1.29 and a quick ratio of 0.19. The firm has a market capitalization of C$8.72 billion, a PE ratio of 64.21, a PEG ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 1.83. The stock's 50 day moving average is C$67.28 and its 200 day moving average is C$61.01. Aritzia has a twelve month low of C$36.51 and a twelve month high of C$78.88.

Insider Activity

In other Aritzia news, Senior Officer Todd Jeremy Ingledew sold 30,000 shares of Aritzia stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of C$67.92, for a total transaction of C$2,037,600.00. Also, Director Jennifer Wong sold 15,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 28th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$68.25, for a total value of C$1,023,750.00. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 60,000 shares of company stock worth $4,042,550. Corporate insiders own 0.94% of the company's stock.

About Aritzia

Aritzia Inc is an integrated design house of exclusive fashion brands. It designs apparel and accessories for its collection of exclusive brands and sells them under the Aritzia banner. The category of products offered by the firm is blouses, T-shirts, pants, dresses, sweaters, jackets and coats, skirts, shorts, jumpsuits, and accessories.