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Air Canada TSX:AC Stock Report

Last Price

CA$21.96

Market Cap

CA$7.8b

7D

-12.3%

1Y

17.2%

Updated

20 Dec, 2024

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Air Canada
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$21.96
52 Week HighCA$26.18
52 Week LowCA$14.47
Beta2.49
1 Month Change-5.39%
3 Month Change37.68%
1 Year Change17.25%
3 Year Change2.38%
5 Year Change-55.80%
Change since IPO12.16%

Recent News & Updates

Is Air Canada (TSE:AC) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 19
Is Air Canada (TSE:AC) Using Too Much Debt?

Does Air Canada (TSE:AC) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Nov 28
Does Air Canada (TSE:AC) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Recent updates

Is Air Canada (TSE:AC) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 19
Is Air Canada (TSE:AC) Using Too Much Debt?

Does Air Canada (TSE:AC) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Nov 28
Does Air Canada (TSE:AC) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Air Canada (TSE:AC) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 32%

Nov 02
Air Canada (TSE:AC) Held Back By Insufficient Growth Even After Shares Climb 32%

Air Canada (TSE:AC) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Oct 22
Air Canada (TSE:AC) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Does Air Canada (TSE:AC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Sep 04
Does Air Canada (TSE:AC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Pinning Down Air Canada's (TSE:AC) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

Aug 07
Pinning Down Air Canada's (TSE:AC) P/S Is Difficult Right Now

The Return Trends At Air Canada (TSE:AC) Look Promising

Jul 11
The Return Trends At Air Canada (TSE:AC) Look Promising

Does Air Canada (TSE:AC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 14
Does Air Canada (TSE:AC) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Air Canada's (TSE:AC) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Apr 17
Air Canada's (TSE:AC) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Air Canada (TSE:AC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Mar 21
Air Canada (TSE:AC) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital

Air Canada's (TSE:AC) Price In Tune With Revenues

Jan 03
Air Canada's (TSE:AC) Price In Tune With Revenues

Shareholder Returns

ACCA AirlinesCA Market
7D-12.3%0.1%-2.6%
1Y17.2%43.1%15.2%

Return vs Industry: AC underperformed the Canadian Airlines industry which returned 43.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: AC exceeded the Canadian Market which returned 15.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is AC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
AC volatility
AC Average Weekly Movement6.3%
Airlines Industry Average Movement7.5%
Market Average Movement8.1%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market17.3%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: AC has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: AC's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
193737,100Mike Rousseauwww.aircanada.com

Air Canada provides domestic, U.S. transborder, and international airline services. The company provides scheduled passenger services under the Air Canada Vacations and Air Canada Rouge brand names in the Canadian market, the Canada-U.S. transborder market, and in the international market to and from Canada, as well as through capacity purchase agreements on other regional carriers.

Air Canada Fundamentals Summary

How do Air Canada's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
AC fundamental statistics
Market capCA$7.79b
Earnings (TTM)CA$2.55b
Revenue (TTM)CA$22.03b

3.1x

P/E Ratio

0.4x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
AC income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$22.03b
Cost of RevenueCA$15.16b
Gross ProfitCA$6.87b
Other ExpensesCA$4.32b
EarningsCA$2.55b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)7.11
Gross Margin31.17%
Net Profit Margin11.57%
Debt/Equity Ratio321.4%

How did AC perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/20 05:31
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

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

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Air Canada is covered by 40 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christopher MurrayATB Capital Markets
Ahmad ShaathBeacon Securities Limited
Fadi ChamounBMO Capital Markets Equity Research