Air Canada provides domestic, U.S. transborder, and international airline services. It offers scheduled passenger services under the Air Canada Express and Air Canada Rouge brand name in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market, and in the international market to and from Canada, as well as through capacity purchase agreements on other regional carriers. As of December 31, 2017, the company operated a fleet of 175 aircraft under the Air Canada brand name; 49 aircraft under the Air Canada Rouge brand name; and 156 aircraft under the Air Canada Express brand name. It also provides air cargo services in domestic and U.S. transborder routes, as well as on international routes between Canada and major markets in Europe, Asia, South America, and Australia. In addition, the company operates, develops, markets, and distributes vacation travel packages in the Caribbean, Mexico, the United States, Europe, Central and South America, South Pacific, Australia, and Asia; and offers cruise packages in North America, Europe, and the Caribbean. Air Canada was founded in 1937 and is based in Saint-Laurent, Canada.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Airlines
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
Phone+1-514-4226644
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesC$17.64 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees27,800
OptionableNot Optionable
Air Canada (TSE:AC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Air Canada's stock symbol?
Air Canada trades on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker symbol "AC."
What price target have analysts set for AC?
9 analysts have issued twelve-month price objectives for Air Canada's stock. Their predictions range from C$24.00 to C$45.00. On average, they anticipate Air Canada's share price to reach C$36.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 8.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Air Canada.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Air Canada?
9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Air Canada in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating, 7 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Air Canada.
Has Air Canada been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about AC stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Air Canada earned a news impact score of 1.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is very unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of Air Canada's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Air Canada include Qantas Airways (QAN), easyJet (EZJ), Chorus Aviation (CHR), Exchange Income (EIF), Alliance Aviation Services (AQZ), Regional Express (REX), Canada Jetlines (JET), Air Canada (ACDVF), Air New Zealand (ANZFF), AIR/Shs H Vtg 1.00 (AICAF), Cebu Air (CEBUF), Deutsche Lufthansa (LHA), EASYJET PLC/S (ESYJY), Grupo Aeromexico SAB de CV (GRPAF) and International Consolidated Airlns Grp (BABWF).
Who are Air Canada's key executives?
Air Canada's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Calin Rovinescu LLL, LLB, CEO, Pres & Non Independent Director (Age 63)
- Mr. Michael Stewart Rousseau, Deputy CEO & CFO (Age 61)
- Mr. David J. Shapiro, Sr. VP of International & Regulatory Affairs and Chief Legal Officer
- Ms. Lucie Guillemette, Chief Commercial Officer & Exec. VP
- Mr. Craig Landry, Exec. VP of Operations
How do I buy shares of Air Canada?
Shares of AC and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). Brokers that permit trading on the TSX include Fidelity, Interactive Brokers, PennTrade and Charles Schwab.
What is Air Canada's stock price today?
One share of AC stock can currently be purchased for approximately C$33.15.
How big of a company is Air Canada?
Air Canada has a market capitalization of C$9.03 billion and generates C$17.64 billion in revenue each year. Air Canada employs 27,800 workers across the globe.
What is Air Canada's official website?
How can I contact Air Canada?
Air Canada's mailing address is Air Canada Centre 7373 Cote-Vertu Blvd. West, SAINT-LAURENT, QC H4S 1Z3, Canada. The company can be reached via phone at +1-514-4226644.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Air Canada (TSE AC)
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