11:14 AM EST, 01/31/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Canadian Tire reports fourth-quarter results on Feb 13.

National Bank is projecting fourth-quarter EPS of $4.62 vs. consensus at $4.27; last year was $3.38.

Analyst Vishal Shreedhar is projecting EPS to be significantly higher y/y, to reflect several factors, including positive sssg at all banners, retail gross margin expansion, SG&A leverage, and share repurchases over the last 12 months.

Maintain Sector Perform, price target raised to $176 from $171.

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