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Canadian (TSX) Auto Components Industry Analysis
UpdatedFeb 17, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies5
- 7D22.0%
- 3M35.2%
- 1Y73.0%
- YTD21.7%
Over the last 7 days, the Auto Components industry has risen 22%, driven by gains from Magna International of 27%. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 73%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 18% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the Canadian Auto Components Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 17 Feb 2026 | CA$32.9b | CA$72.7b | CA$1.4b | 23.3x | 24.3x | 0.5x |
| Thu, 15 Jan 2026 | CA$28.5b | CA$73.5b | CA$1.7b | 18.5x | 17.2x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 13 Dec 2025 | CA$26.0b | CA$73.0b | CA$1.6b | 17.1x | 15.8x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 10 Nov 2025 | CA$25.2b | CA$74.3b | CA$1.6b | 17.4x | 15.5x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 08 Oct 2025 | CA$24.9b | CA$73.7b | CA$1.9b | 15.9x | 13.4x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 05 Sep 2025 | CA$23.0b | CA$73.2b | CA$1.8b | 16.4x | 12.5x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 03 Aug 2025 | CA$20.9b | CA$73.3b | CA$1.9b | 13.1x | 11.1x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 01 Jul 2025 | CA$19.5b | CA$73.0b | CA$1.8b | 12x | 10.9x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 29 May 2025 | CA$18.8b | CA$73.9b | CA$1.8b | 12x | 10.4x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 26 Apr 2025 | CA$17.1b | CA$75.6b | CA$1.7b | 10.6x | 10.3x | 0.2x |
| Mon, 24 Mar 2025 | CA$18.9b | CA$77.7b | CA$1.7b | 11.1x | 11.1x | 0.2x |
| Wed, 19 Feb 2025 | CA$19.3b | CA$77.2b | CA$2.2b | 9x | 8.9x | 0.2x |
| Fri, 17 Jan 2025 | CA$21.3b | CA$77.9b | CA$2.3b | 9.5x | 9.3x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 15 Dec 2024 | CA$22.9b | CA$77.2b | CA$2.3b | 10.1x | 10.1x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 12 Nov 2024 | CA$22.1b | CA$75.8b | CA$2.3b | 10.5x | 9.7x | 0.3x |
| Thu, 10 Oct 2024 | CA$20.9b | CA$75.5b | CA$2.1b | 10x | 9.8x | 0.3x |
| Sat, 07 Sep 2024 | CA$20.2b | CA$74.8b | CA$2.1b | 9.9x | 9.6x | 0.3x |
| Mon, 05 Aug 2024 | CA$21.1b | CA$75.9b | CA$2.1b | 9.4x | 10x | 0.3x |
| Wed, 03 Jul 2024 | CA$21.7b | CA$75.1b | CA$2.1b | 10.6x | 10.2x | 0.3x |
| Fri, 31 May 2024 | CA$23.0b | CA$75.1b | CA$2.1b | 10.7x | 10.8x | 0.3x |
| Sun, 28 Apr 2024 | CA$24.5b | CA$74.2b | CA$2.3b | 10x | 10.5x | 0.3x |
| Tue, 26 Mar 2024 | CA$27.1b | CA$73.9b | CA$2.3b | 10.5x | 11.6x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 22 Feb 2024 | CA$26.5b | CA$73.1b | CA$2.4b | 10.5x | 11.3x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 20 Jan 2024 | CA$26.9b | CA$73.7b | CA$2.0b | 10.3x | 13.2x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 18 Dec 2023 | CA$27.6b | CA$73.3b | CA$2.0b | 11.5x | 13.6x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 15 Nov 2023 | CA$26.3b | CA$74.6b | CA$2.1b | 12.4x | 12.7x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 13 Oct 2023 | CA$27.5b | CA$72.2b | CA$1.9b | 12.3x | 14.5x | 0.4x |
| Sun, 10 Sep 2023 | CA$28.8b | CA$72.0b | CA$1.9b | 13.6x | 15.2x | 0.4x |
| Tue, 08 Aug 2023 | CA$30.4b | CA$69.9b | CA$1.8b | 14.7x | 17x | 0.4x |
| Thu, 06 Jul 2023 | CA$27.7b | CA$67.3b | CA$1.1b | 14.1x | 24.7x | 0.4x |
| Sat, 03 Jun 2023 | CA$25.4b | CA$67.9b | CA$1.1b | 13.9x | 22.5x | 0.4x |
| Mon, 01 May 2023 | CA$26.3b | CA$66.2b | CA$1.3b | 13.1x | 20.3x | 0.4x |
| Wed, 29 Mar 2023 | CA$25.6b | CA$66.4b | CA$1.3b | 13.1x | 19.8x | 0.4x |
| Fri, 24 Feb 2023 | CA$27.8b | CA$64.8b | CA$1.7b | 14.2x | 16.4x | 0.4x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
16.4x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the Canadian Auto Components industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 24.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 13.6x.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.33x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Auto Components industry have declined 7.2% per year over the last three years.
- Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 3.9% per year.
- This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Consumer Discretionary industry?
| CA Market | 0.41% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 2.54% | |
| Auto Components | 22.02% | |
| Auto Parts and Equipment | 22.02% | |
| Tires and Rubber | 0% | 0 |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Auto Parts and Equipment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 13.6x.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.9%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 14.8% per year.
- Investors are most pessimistic about the Auto Parts and Equipment industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 13.6x.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Auto Parts and Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings decline of 15% per year.
- In contrast, the Auto Parts and Equipment industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 18% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG Magna International | CA$93.52 | 22.7% +CA$4.7b | 73.1% | PE23.2x | |
| LNR Linamar | CA$94.91 | 5.9% +CA$312.4m | 79.2% | PE23.4x | |
| MRE Martinrea International | CA$10.81 | 5.2% +CA$38.2m | 28.1% | PS0.2x | |
| XTC Exco Technologies | CA$7.68 | 0.8% +CA$2.3m | 16.4% | PE11.7x | |
| SSA Spectra Products | CA$0.20 | 5.3% +CA$132.2k | 2.6% | PE26.6x |