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Canadian (TSX) Market Analysis & Valuation

UpdatedAug 17, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies2401
  • 7D3.2%
  • 3M1.0%
  • 1Y14.6%
  • YTD10.3%

The market has climbed 3.2% over the last week, with theFinancials and Real Estate sectors leading the way. In the last year, the market has climbed 15%. 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
Sat, 17 Aug 2024CA$3.7tCA$2.1tCA$170.2b14.6x21.6x1.8x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024CA$3.6tCA$2.0tCA$166.7b14x21.9x1.8x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024CA$3.6tCA$2.1tCA$167.4b14.4x21.3x1.7x
Fri, 10 May 2024CA$3.6tCA$2.1tCA$171.1b14.2x21x1.8x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024CA$3.6tCA$2.0tCA$174.3b14.1x20.5x1.7x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024CA$3.4tCA$2.1tCA$176.7b13.7x19.5x1.7x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024CA$3.4tCA$2.1tCA$173.8b12.9x19.7x1.6x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023CA$3.4tCA$2.1tCA$172.8b13.3x19.5x1.6x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$179.1b11.8x18x1.5x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023CA$3.1tCA$2.1tCA$185.2b11x16.7x1.5x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$184.4b11.8x17.4x1.5x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$185.8b11.5x17.3x1.5x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$199.8b11.3x16.3x1.5x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$199.8b11.1x16.2x1.5x
Sat, 13 May 2023CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$207.0b11.1x15.9x1.5x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$217.9b10.6x15.2x1.6x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$221.6b10.9x15.1x1.6x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023CA$3.4tCA$2.1tCA$246.4b11.2x13.8x1.6x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023CA$3.2tCA$2.1tCA$245.8b10.6x13.1x1.5x
Tue, 29 Nov 2022CA$3.3tCA$2.1tCA$239.6b10.6x13.9x1.6x
Thu, 27 Oct 2022CA$3.2tCA$2.0tCA$236.0b10x13.4x1.6x
Sat, 24 Sep 2022CA$3.1tCA$2.1tCA$240.4b9.5x13x1.5x
Mon, 22 Aug 2022CA$3.4tCA$2.0tCA$237.1b10.5x14.1x1.7x
Wed, 20 Jul 2022CA$3.1tCA$2.0tCA$231.4b10x13.3x1.6x
Fri, 17 Jun 2022CA$3.2tCA$2.0tCA$231.4b10.7x13.8x1.6x
Sun, 15 May 2022CA$3.4tCA$1.9tCA$227.4b11.4x14.8x1.7x
Tue, 12 Apr 2022CA$3.7tCA$1.9tCA$212.3b12.8x17.2x2x
Thu, 10 Mar 2022CA$3.6tCA$1.9tCA$214.1b13x16.9x1.9x
Sat, 05 Feb 2022CA$3.5tCA$1.8tCA$195.2b13.1x18.1x2x
Mon, 03 Jan 2022CA$3.5tCA$1.8tCA$188.9b12.7x18.4x2x
Wed, 01 Dec 2021CA$3.4tCA$1.8tCA$189.2b12.2x18.2x1.9x
Fri, 29 Oct 2021CA$3.4tCA$1.7tCA$169.9b13.6x20.3x2.1x
Sun, 26 Sep 2021CA$3.3tCA$1.7tCA$168.6b12.6x19.7x2x
Tue, 24 Aug 2021CA$3.3tCA$1.7tCA$167.5b12.8x19.6x2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

19.6x


Total Market Cap: CA$3.3tTotal Earnings: CA$167.5bTotal Revenue: CA$1.7tTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Market Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.2x202220232024
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 21.6x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.2x.
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 Market3.21%
Materials6.71%
Consumer Staples3.90%
Tech3.40%
Healthcare3.38%
Energy3.28%
Financials3.20%
Consumer Discretionary3.11%
Industrials1.84%
Real Estate1.10%
Utilities0.97%
Information Technology0%
Financials0%
Health Care0%
Industrials0%
Telecom-1.71%
Sector PE
  • Investors favour the Materials sector the most for future growth, which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 166x.
    • The market's confidence is likely because analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 29.6% which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 3.9% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Healthcare sector, expecting annual earnings growth of 64% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 15% per year.
  • In contrast, the Consumer Staples sector is expected to see its earnings grow by 7.6% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuationSector
ABX Barrick GoldCA$26.9912.9%
+CA$5.4b
27.6%PE22.9xMaterials
RY Royal Bank of CanadaCA$153.202.2%
+CA$4.8b
26.1%PB1.9xFinancials
CNQ Canadian Natural ResourcesCA$50.004.6%
+CA$4.6b
19.9%PE13.8xEnergy
TD Toronto-Dominion BankCA$80.713.0%
+CA$4.1b
-3.8%PB1.3xFinancials
BMO Bank of MontrealCA$117.024.5%
+CA$3.7b
3.3%PB1.1xFinancials
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LCFS

CA$2.85

Tidewater Renewables

7D

-67.1%

1Y

-65.5%

ABX

CA$26.99

Barrick Gold

7D

12.9%

1Y

27.6%

SLF

CA$71.64

Sun Life Financial

7D

8.5%

1Y

11.1%

RCI.B

CA$54.10

Rogers Communications

7D

-0.9%

1Y

1.0%

ATD

CA$83.57

Alimentation Couche-Tard

7D

4.6%

1Y

20.2%

CSU

CA$4,228.74

Constellation Software

7D

3.8%

1Y

60.0%

T

CA$21.90

TELUS

7D

-2.8%

1Y

-4.1%

ENB

CA$52.98

Enbridge

7D

-0.7%

1Y

12.1%

LMN

CA$32.20

Lumine Group

7D

-3.2%

1Y

56.2%

BMO

CA$117.02

Bank of Montreal

7D

4.5%

1Y

3.3%

CNQ

CA$50.00

Canadian Natural Resources

7D

4.6%

1Y

19.9%

TD

CA$80.71

Toronto-Dominion Bank

7D

3.0%

1Y

-3.8%

RY

CA$153.20

Royal Bank of Canada

7D

2.2%

1Y

26.1%