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Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD) Competitors

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C$73.64 -0.27 (-0.37%)
As of 09/12/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

ATD vs. CTC, CTC.A, PET, LNF, ZZZ, GBT, CLIQ, IDG, RUM, and FTI

Should you be buying Alimentation Couche-Tard stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alimentation Couche-Tard include Canadian Tire (CTC), Canadian Tire (CTC.A), Pet Valu (PET), Leon's Furniture (LNF), Sleep Country Canada (ZZZ), BMTC Group (GBT), Alcanna (CLIQ), Indigo Books & Music (IDG), Rocky Mountain Liquor (RUM), and FTI Foodtech International (FTI). These companies are all part of the "specialty retail" industry.

Alimentation Couche-Tard vs. Its Competitors

Canadian Tire (TSE:CTC) and Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSE:ATD) are both large-cap consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

Canadian Tire pays an annual dividend of C$7.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Alimentation Couche-Tard pays an annual dividend of C$0.55 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Canadian Tire pays out 51.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alimentation Couche-Tard pays out 20.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Alimentation Couche-Tard has higher revenue and earnings than Canadian Tire. Canadian Tire is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alimentation Couche-Tard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Canadian TireC$16.69B0.77C$446.23MC$13.6817.37
Alimentation Couche-TardC$71.93B0.96C$1.79BC$2.7027.27

Canadian Tire has a beta of 0.578219, indicating that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alimentation Couche-Tard has a beta of 0.335737, indicating that its stock price is 66% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Canadian Tire currently has a consensus price target of C$140.00, suggesting a potential downside of 41.09%. Alimentation Couche-Tard has a consensus price target of C$85.31, suggesting a potential upside of 15.84%. Given Alimentation Couche-Tard's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Alimentation Couche-Tard is more favorable than Canadian Tire.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Canadian Tire
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.75
Alimentation Couche-Tard
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.07

Canadian Tire has a net margin of 3.98% compared to Alimentation Couche-Tard's net margin of 3.53%. Alimentation Couche-Tard's return on equity of 18.96% beat Canadian Tire's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Canadian Tire3.98% 11.54% 3.90%
Alimentation Couche-Tard 3.53%18.96%7.00%

0.5% of Canadian Tire shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.3% of Alimentation Couche-Tard shares are held by institutional investors. 81.9% of Canadian Tire shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.7% of Alimentation Couche-Tard shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Alimentation Couche-Tard had 22 more articles in the media than Canadian Tire. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Alimentation Couche-Tard and 1 mentions for Canadian Tire. Canadian Tire's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Alimentation Couche-Tard's score of 0.44 indicating that Canadian Tire is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Canadian Tire
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alimentation Couche-Tard
6 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Alimentation Couche-Tard beats Canadian Tire on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ATD vs. The Competition

MetricAlimentation Couche-TardSpecialty Retail IndustryCyclical SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$69.27BC$4.18BC$3.92BC$9.40B
Dividend Yield1.05%4.01%3.53%6.51%
P/E Ratio27.27553.68517.4525.78
Price / Sales0.9631.54251.449.40
Price / Cash25.3114.9331.1683.29
Price / Book5.0111.123.565.54
Net IncomeC$1.79BC$132.07MC$264.31MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-3.41%0.40%0.09%1.40%
1 Month Performance5.06%-0.66%0.57%7.72%
1 Year Performance-1.81%184.94%35.51%36.76%

Alimentation Couche-Tard Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ATD
Alimentation Couche-Tard
3.224 of 5 stars
C$73.64
-0.4%
C$85.31
+15.8%
-2.9%C$69.27BC$71.93B27.27150,000Dividend Announcement
CTC
Canadian Tire
1.701 of 5 stars
C$245.00
flat
C$140.00
-42.9%
+3.1%C$13.25BC$16.69B17.9114,322News Coverage
CTC.A
Canadian Tire
1.7418 of 5 stars
C$171.72
+1.0%
C$173.22
+0.9%
+8.3%C$9.28BC$16.69B12.5513,735News Coverage
PET
Pet Valu
2.5101 of 5 stars
C$39.12
+0.9%
C$40.22
+2.8%
+50.7%C$2.67BC$1.13B29.1990
LNF
Leon's Furniture
2.541 of 5 stars
C$29.45
-2.2%
C$32.20
+9.3%
-0.5%C$2.01BC$2.54B12.598,468News Coverage
ZZZ
Sleep Country Canada
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.19BC$953.56M16.821,696High Trading Volume
GBT
BMTC Group
N/AC$13.26
+4.0%
N/A+2.8%C$428.67MC$615.68M14.57389News Coverage
CLIQ
Alcanna
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$327.85MC$726.27M8.872,264High Trading Volume
IDG
Indigo Books & Music
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$68.90MC$950.91M-0.835,000
RUM
Rocky Mountain Liquor
N/AC$0.09
-5.6%
N/A-32.0%C$4.07MC$39.56M-2.8370Gap Down
FTI
FTI Foodtech International
N/AC$0.18
-5.3%
N/A+620.0%C$2.70MC$176.80K-2.5023,300

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This page (TSE:ATD) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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