Desjardins Has Negative Outlook for TSE:ATD Q4 Earnings

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (TSE:ATD - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Desjardins dropped their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard in a report issued on Monday, May 5th. Desjardins analyst C. Li now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.60 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.74. Desjardins currently has a "Buy" rating and a $82.00 target price on the stock. 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 FY2026 earnings at $4.03 EPS.

ATD has been the topic of several other reports. Canaccord Genuity Group cut their target price on shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$85.00 to C$84.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, February 27th. UBS Group cut their price objective on shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$97.00 to C$94.00 in a research report on Monday, March 17th. Scotiabank decreased their target price on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$85.00 to C$83.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, March 20th. BMO Capital Markets dropped their price target on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$85.00 to C$82.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Finally, Veritas raised Alimentation Couche-Tard to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 20th. Ten equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of C$85.92.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Trading Down 1.1%

Shares of ATD stock traded down C$0.80 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting C$69.20. 673,923 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,302,026. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of C$70.62 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$74.57. The firm has a market cap of C$45.98 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.05, a P/E/G ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.89. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 101.54, a quick ratio of 0.88 and a current ratio of 0.99. Alimentation Couche-Tard has a fifty-two week low of C$65.95 and a fifty-two week high of C$85.53.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, April 10th were given a dividend of $0.195 per share. This represents a $0.78 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.13%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 27th. Alimentation Couche-Tard's payout ratio is 18.26%.

About Alimentation Couche-Tard

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.