Loblaw Companies Limited

TSX:L Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$57.6b

Loblaw Companies Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Loblaw Companies's earnings are forecast to decline at 0.9% per annum while its annual revenue is expected to grow at 3.1% per year. EPS is expected to grow by 4.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 22.8% in 3 years.

Key information

-0.9%

Earnings growth rate

4.3%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Retailing earnings growth6.0%
Revenue growth rate3.1%
Future return on equity22.8%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated09 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Loblaw Companies Limited's (TSE:L) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Nov 27
Loblaw Companies Limited's (TSE:L) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price

Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Oct 25
Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Does Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 10
Does Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Loblaw Companies Limited (TSE:L) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Aug 26
Loblaw Companies Limited (TSE:L) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Does Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jul 12
Does Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Loblaw Companies Limited (TSE:L)

Jun 23
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Loblaw Companies Limited (TSE:L)

Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Jun 09
Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

May 07
Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Apr 17
Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Pinning Down Loblaw Companies Limited's (TSE:L) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Mar 30
Pinning Down Loblaw Companies Limited's (TSE:L) P/E Is Difficult Right Now

Here's Why We Think Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Mar 12
Here's Why We Think Loblaw Companies (TSE:L) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Loblaw Companies (TSE:L)

Jan 09
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At Loblaw Companies (TSE:L)

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Loblaw Companies Limited's (TSE:L) Shares

Dec 25
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Loblaw Companies Limited's (TSE:L) Shares

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

TSX:L - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (CAD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202665,3732,1712,3495,9625
12/31/202563,3442,2492,0685,6638
12/31/202461,0752,2281,7205,4158
10/5/202460,5972,2343,4095,620N/A
6/15/202460,3242,0783,4915,707N/A
3/23/202460,1152,1293,4515,595N/A
12/30/202359,5292,0883,5825,654N/A
10/7/202359,0052,0763,3135,397N/A
6/17/202358,1282,0113,0304,851N/A
3/25/202357,2371,8903,1074,807N/A
12/31/202256,5041,9093,1844,755N/A
10/8/202255,2542,1243,3194,631N/A
6/18/202253,9161,9993,2384,448N/A
3/26/202253,5601,9873,6724,838N/A
1/1/202253,1701,8633,6454,827N/A
10/9/202153,6991,4643,9755,183N/A
6/19/202153,3201,3753,6724,930N/A
3/27/202152,7861,1693,0614,230N/A
1/2/202152,7141,0964,0335,191N/A
10/3/202051,0181,0053,6464,799N/A
6/13/202050,0029943,6274,797N/A
3/21/202049,1781,1113,6034,813N/A
12/28/201948,0371,0692,7673,960N/A
10/5/201947,6651,0432,0243,286N/A
6/15/201947,3296862,1383,387N/A
3/23/201947,0176931,7413,027N/A
12/29/201846,6937071,1672,501N/A
10/6/201846,3862791,9343,273N/A
6/16/201846,2591,188N/A2,983N/A
3/24/201846,5181,254N/A3,264N/A
12/30/201746,5871,274N/A3,209N/A
10/7/201746,8061,675N/A2,984N/A
6/17/201746,7571,211N/A3,224N/A
3/25/201746,4081,010N/A3,085N/A
12/31/201646,385971N/A3,519N/A
10/8/201646,120864N/A3,222N/A
6/18/201645,923611N/A3,178N/A
3/26/201645,727638N/A3,375N/A
1/2/201645,394591N/A3,079N/A
10/10/201545,942744N/A3,467N/A
6/20/201545,595720N/A3,103N/A
3/28/201545,36779N/A3,132N/A
1/3/201542,61153N/A2,569N/A
10/4/201438,838-80N/A2,355N/A
6/14/201435,248-72N/A1,861N/A
3/22/201432,461561N/A1,474N/A
12/28/201332,371627N/A1,491N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: L's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-0.9% per year).

Earnings vs Market: L's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-0.9% per year).

High Growth Earnings: L's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: L's revenue (3.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Canadian market (7.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: L's revenue (3.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: L's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (22.8%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 01:36
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/10/05
Annual Earnings2023/12/30

Data Sources

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PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Loblaw Companies Limited is covered by 26 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jim MarroneAccountability Research Corporation
James DurranBarclays
Tamy ChenBMO Capital Markets Equity Research