Research Analysts Offer Predictions for Saputo Q3 Earnings

Saputo Inc. (TSE:SAP - Free Report) - Analysts at National Bank Financial upped their Q3 2026 EPS estimates for Saputo in a research report issued to clients and investors on Sunday, June 8th. National Bank Financial analyst V. Shreedhar now anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.51 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.49. The consensus estimate for Saputo's current full-year earnings is $1.77 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Saputo's Q4 2026 earnings at $0.49 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.48 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $0.51 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.57 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $0.53 EPS.

SAP has been the topic of several other research reports. National Bankshares raised their target price on shares of Saputo from C$28.00 to C$29.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday. Scotiabank cut their target price on shares of Saputo from C$30.00 to C$29.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Monday. Finally, TD Securities cut their target price on shares of Saputo from C$37.00 to C$35.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, March 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of C$30.88.

Saputo Trading Down 3.5%

Shares of Saputo stock traded down C$0.95 on Tuesday, hitting C$26.52. The stock had a trading volume of 924,791 shares, compared to its average volume of 712,347. The company has a quick ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 51.68. Saputo has a one year low of C$22.59 and a one year high of C$32.15. The stock has a market cap of C$11.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -71.00, a PEG ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.32. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is C$26.15 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is C$25.35.

Saputo Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, June 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 26th will be issued a $0.19 dividend. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.87%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 17th. Saputo's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently -203.48%.

Saputo Company Profile

Saputo Inc produces, markets, and distributes dairy products in Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company offers cheeses, including mozzarella and cheddar; specialty cheeses, such as ricotta, provolone, blue, parmesan, goat cheese, feta, romano, and havarti; fine cheeses comprising brie and camembert; and other cheeses that include brick, colby, farmer, munster, monterey jack, fresh curd, and processed cheeses.