AutoCanada Inc.

TSX:ACQ Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$527.4m

AutoCanada Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

AutoCanada is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 27.5% and 1.9% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 25.6% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 11.8% in 3 years.

Key information

27.5%

Earnings growth rate

25.57%

EPS growth rate

Specialty Retail earnings growth20.1%
Revenue growth rate1.9%
Future return on equity11.75%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated04 Jun 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update Jun 26

ACQ: Collision Expansion And Digital Partnership Will Shape A Measured Outlook

Analysts have lifted their fair value estimate for AutoCanada stock to CA$23.06 from CA$18.00, aligning with a new Street price target of CA$23 that reflects updated assumptions on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E expectations. What’s in the News for AutoCanada AutoCanada completed the acquisition of Mascarin Collision Centre in Thunder Bay, Ontario, adding an OEM certified collision repair business with certifications across more than 10 brands, including Volkswagen, Honda, Toyota, Ford, General Motors, and Subaru.
Analysis Article Mar 27

AutoCanada's (TSE:ACQ) Anemic Earnings Might Be Worse Than You Think

The market wasn't impressed with the soft earnings from AutoCanada Inc. ( TSE:ACQ ) recently. Our analysis has found...
Analysis Article Jan 22

Is AutoCanada (TSE:ACQ) A Risky Investment?

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
Analysis Article Nov 21

AutoCanada Inc.'s (TSE:ACQ) Stock Retreats 25% But Earnings Haven't Escaped The Attention Of Investors

To the annoyance of some shareholders, AutoCanada Inc. ( TSE:ACQ ) shares are down a considerable 25% in the last...
Analysis Article Oct 31

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At AutoCanada (TSE:ACQ)

If you're not sure where to start when looking for the next multi-bagger, there are a few key trends you should keep an...
Analysis Article Sep 01

AutoCanada Inc.'s (TSE:ACQ) 26% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up

Despite an already strong run, AutoCanada Inc. ( TSE:ACQ ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the last...
Analysis Article Aug 20

AutoCanada's (TSE:ACQ) Solid Profits Have Weak Fundamentals

TSX:ACQ 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore AutoCanada's Fair Values from the Community and select yours...
Analysis Article Jul 18

AutoCanada Inc.'s (TSE:ACQ) 36% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Earnings

AutoCanada Inc. ( TSE:ACQ ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 36% gain in the last month alone. The...
Analysis Article May 10

Is AutoCanada (TSE:ACQ) Using Too Much Debt?

Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...
Analysis Article Mar 21

Market Still Lacking Some Conviction On AutoCanada Inc. (TSE:ACQ)

With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 11.9x AutoCanada Inc. ( TSE:ACQ ) may be sending bullish signals at the...
Analysis Article Jan 22

Slowing Rates Of Return At AutoCanada (TSE:ACQ) Leave Little Room For Excitement

There are a few key trends to look for if we want to identify the next multi-bagger. In a perfect world, we'd like to...
Analysis Article May 09

AutoCanada's (TSE:ACQ) Problems Go Beyond Weak Profit

Last week's earnings announcement from AutoCanada Inc. ( TSE:ACQ ) was disappointing to investors, with a sluggish...
Analysis Article May 03

AutoCanada Inc.'s (TSE:ACQ) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 35% Above Its Share Price

Key Insights AutoCanada's estimated fair value is CA$27.71 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity AutoCanada's...
Analysis Article Mar 28

AutoCanada Inc.'s (TSE:ACQ) Shares Leap 28% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

AutoCanada Inc. ( TSE:ACQ ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting a...
Analysis Article Mar 10

AutoCanada Inc. Earnings Missed Analyst Estimates: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Now

Last week saw the newest annual earnings release from AutoCanada Inc. ( TSE:ACQ ), an important milestone in the...
Analysis Article Nov 06

AutoCanada (TSE:ACQ) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

TSX:ACQ - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (CAD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20285,10578N/A1961
12/31/20275,05969671468
12/31/20264,901557708
3/31/20264,8459-138N/A
12/31/20254,896213663N/A
9/30/20255,046335880N/A
6/30/20255,257634366N/A
3/31/20255,300495884N/A
12/31/20245,27247-232N/A
9/30/20244,66031-1327N/A
6/30/20244,90525455N/A
3/31/20245,28065873N/A
12/31/20235,6076540120N/A
9/30/20236,3418492177N/A
6/30/20236,3089698184N/A
3/31/20236,23890118194N/A
12/31/20226,0418595148N/A
9/30/20225,84814264120N/A
6/30/20225,4311475696N/A
3/31/20225,02614664100N/A
12/31/20214,65316478113N/A
9/30/20214,334118104123N/A
6/30/20214,144116139164N/A
3/31/20213,59060131151N/A
12/31/20203,329-7112138N/A
9/30/20203,262-48146182N/A
6/30/20203,227-88154184N/A
3/31/20203,446-7275109N/A
12/31/20193,476-28N/A104N/A
9/30/20193,450-47N/A36N/A
6/30/20193,335-58N/A-11N/A
3/31/20193,270-94N/A-1N/A
12/31/20183,151-86N/A-17N/A
9/30/20183,101-33N/A11N/A
6/30/20183,069-6N/A34N/A
3/31/20183,08359N/A56N/A
12/31/20173,10258N/A72N/A
9/30/20172,99855N/A72N/A
6/30/20172,91610N/A73N/A
3/31/20172,864-1N/A101N/A
12/31/20162,8923N/A105N/A
9/30/20162,935-19N/A92N/A
6/30/20162,96326N/A80N/A
3/31/20162,93725N/A60N/A
12/31/20152,90423N/A53N/A
9/30/20152,88744N/A84N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: ACQ's forecast earnings growth (27.5% per year) is above the savings rate (3%).

Earnings vs Market: ACQ's earnings (27.5% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Canadian market (11% per year).

High Growth Earnings: ACQ's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: ACQ's revenue (1.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Canadian market (4.8% per year).

High Growth Revenue: ACQ's revenue (1.9% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: ACQ's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (11.8%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/05 01:38
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/03 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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  • Insider trading
Management10 years
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  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

AutoCanada Inc. is covered by 12 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
Trevor ReynoldsAcumen Capital Finance Partners Limited
Christopher MurrayATB Cormark
David OcampoATB Cormark Historical (Cormark Securities)