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Canadian (TSX) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedOct 09, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2390
  • 7D-0.3%
  • 3M6.4%
  • 1Y21.1%
  • YTD14.5%

In the last week, the market has stayed flat, however the Energy sector stood out, gaining 6.0%. Meanwhile, the market is actually up 23% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually.

Market Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Market valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 09 Oct 2024CA$3.8tCA$2.1tCA$167.8b15.3x22.9x1.8x
Fri, 06 Sep 2024CA$3.7tCA$2.1tCA$167.6b15x22x1.8x
Sun, 04 Aug 2024CA$3.6tCA$2.1tCA$167.2b13.8x21.4x1.7x
Tue, 02 Jul 2024CA$3.5tCA$2.1tCA$166.6b14x21.2x1.7x
Thu, 30 May 2024CA$3.6tCA$2.1tCA$165.9b14.2x21.8x1.8x
Sat, 27 Apr 2024CA$3.5tCA$2.1tCA$173.1b13.9x20.4x1.7x
Mon, 25 Mar 2024CA$3.5tCA$2.0tCA$173.5b13.6x20.2x1.7x
Wed, 21 Feb 2024CA$3.4tCA$2.1tCA$177.5b13x19.2x1.6x
Fri, 19 Jan 2024CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$173.3b12.7x19.3x1.6x
Sun, 17 Dec 2023CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$172.9b12.4x19.3x1.6x
Tue, 14 Nov 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$179.0b11.9x17.7x1.5x
Thu, 12 Oct 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$185.1b11.6x17.2x1.5x
Sat, 09 Sep 2023CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$184.9b11.7x17.6x1.5x
Mon, 07 Aug 2023CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$186.2b11.7x17.6x1.6x
Wed, 05 Jul 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$193.3b11.2x16.4x1.5x
Fri, 02 Jun 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$200.1b11.2x15.9x1.5x
Sun, 30 Apr 2023CA$3.4tCA$2.1tCA$214.6b11.2x15.7x1.6x
Tue, 28 Mar 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$219.4b10.5x14.7x1.5x
Thu, 23 Feb 2023CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$235.9b10.9x14x1.6x
Sat, 21 Jan 2023CA$3.4tCA$2.1tCA$245.1b10.7x13.7x1.6x
Mon, 19 Dec 2022CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$243.6b10.4x13.2x1.5x
Wed, 16 Nov 2022CA$3.3tCA$2.0tCA$238.4b10.4x13.8x1.6x
Fri, 14 Oct 2022CA$3.1tCA$2.1tCA$241.3b9.6x12.9x1.5x
Sun, 11 Sep 2022CA$3.4tCA$2.1tCA$239.0b10.6x14x1.6x
Tue, 09 Aug 2022CA$3.3tCA$2.0tCA$240.0b10.4x13.7x1.6x
Thu, 07 Jul 2022CA$3.1tCA$2.0tCA$231.8b10.2x13.5x1.6x
Sat, 04 Jun 2022CA$3.4tCA$1.9tCA$227.3b11.8x15.1x1.8x
Mon, 02 May 2022CA$3.5tCA$1.9tCA$218.4b12.2x16x1.8x
Wed, 30 Mar 2022CA$3.7tCA$1.9tCA$212.2b13.3x17.5x2x
Fri, 25 Feb 2022CA$3.5tCA$1.8tCA$199.8b12.8x17.5x1.9x
Sun, 23 Jan 2022CA$3.4tCA$1.8tCA$188.6b12.8x18.2x1.9x
Tue, 21 Dec 2021CA$3.4tCA$1.8tCA$189.8b12.1x17.7x1.9x
Thu, 18 Nov 2021CA$3.5tCA$1.8tCA$188.2b13.2x18.8x2x
Sat, 16 Oct 2021CA$3.4tCA$1.7tCA$169.1b13.4x20.3x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

20.3x


Total Market Cap: CA$3.4tTotal Earnings: CA$169.1bTotal Revenue: CA$1.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.3x202220232024
Current Market PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Canadian market, and appear confident in strong long term growth rates.
  • The market is trading at a PE ratio of 23.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for Canadian listed companies have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have grown 7.7% 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 and as a result, profits have held steady.

Sector Trends

Which sectors have driven the changes within the Canadian Market?

CA Market-0.25%
Energy2.25%
Tech0.37%
Consumer Discretionary0.27%
Healthcare0.24%
Financials0.078%
Information Technology0%
Financials0%
Health Care0%
Industrials0%
Industrials-0.44%
Consumer Staples-1.26%
Materials-1.92%
Telecom-2.14%
Real Estate-3.11%
Utilities-4.27%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Materials sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 186x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 31.1% which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 2.1% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 53% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 14% per year.
  • In contrast, the Utilities industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
CNQ Canadian Natural ResourcesCA$49.615.7%
+CA$5.7b
12.1%PE13.7xEnergy
IMO Imperial OilCA$105.316.0%
+CA$2.6b
28.5%PE10.4xEnergy
SU Suncor EnergyCA$53.593.2%
+CA$2.1b
16.3%PE9xEnergy
CCO CamecoCA$70.407.3%
+CA$2.1b
37.3%PE119.1xEnergy
CVE Cenovus EnergyCA$24.134.2%
+CA$1.8b
-12.6%PE9.3xEnergy
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IVN

CA$19.13

Ivanhoe Mines

7D

-5.8%

1Y

68.8%

CNQ

CA$49.61

Canadian Natural Resources

7D

5.7%

1Y

12.1%

TECK.B

CA$66.33

Teck Resources

7D

-5.2%

1Y

17.7%

H

CA$43.90

Hydro One

7D

-6.2%

1Y

23.4%

TD

CA$86.58

Toronto-Dominion Bank

7D

0.8%

1Y

7.5%

TRP

CA$60.95

TC Energy

7D

-6.6%

1Y

29.9%

MFC

CA$40.72

Manulife Financial

7D

2.2%

1Y

62.2%

BNS

CA$71.50

Bank of Nova Scotia

7D

-2.8%

1Y

18.9%

L

CA$175.41

Loblaw Companies

7D

-2.2%

1Y

51.6%