Loblaw Companies Limited (TSX:L)
Canada flag Canada · Delayed Price · Currency is CAD
61.67
-0.02 (-0.03%)
May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

Loblaw Companies Statistics

Total Valuation

TSX:L has a market cap or net worth of CAD 71.57 billion. The enterprise value is 87.49 billion.

Market Cap71.57B
Enterprise Value 87.49B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

Earnings Date May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 15, 2026

Share Statistics

TSX:L has 1.16 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -2.73% in one year.

Current Share Class 1.16B
Shares Outstanding 1.16B
Shares Change (YoY) -2.73%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.82%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.12%
Owned by Institutions (%) 20.66%
Float 614.85M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 27.88 and the forward PE ratio is 23.36.

PE Ratio 27.88
Forward PE 23.36
PS Ratio 1.11
PB Ratio 6.48
P/TBV Ratio 53.81
P/FCF Ratio 14.71
P/OCF Ratio 10.81
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 12.75, with an EV/FCF ratio of 17.99.

EV / Earnings 31.72
EV / Sales 1.36
EV / EBITDA 12.75
EV / EBIT 18.86
EV / FCF 17.99

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.09, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 1.51.

Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 0.18
Debt / Equity 1.51
Debt / EBITDA 2.44
Debt / FCF 3.44
Interest Coverage 5.96

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 24.49% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 12.32%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 24.49%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.10%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 12.32%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 16.60%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.88%
Revenue Per Employee 293,105
Profits Per Employee 12,536
Employee Count220,000
Asset Turnover 1.58
Inventory Turnover 6.86

Taxes

In the past 12 months, TSX:L has paid 1.12 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 1.12B
Effective Tax Rate 29.23%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +6.28% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.41, so TSX:L's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.41
52-Week Price Change +6.28%
50-Day Moving Average 62.08
200-Day Moving Average 60.61
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 51.22
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,379,065

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.52 million, so 0.50% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.52M
Short Previous Month 1.53M
Short % of Shares Out 0.50%
Short % of Float 1.00%
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, TSX:L had revenue of CAD 64.48 billion and earned 2.76 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 2.31.

Revenue64.48B
Gross Profit 20.20B
Operating Income 4.64B
Pretax Income 3.84B
Net Income 2.76B
EBITDA 5.72B
EBIT 4.64B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 2.31
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 960.00 million in cash and 16.74 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -15.78 billion or -13.59 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 960.00M
Total Debt 16.74B
Net Cash -15.78B
Net Cash Per Share -13.59
Equity (Book Value) 11.05B
Book Value Per Share 9.37
Working Capital 1.25B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 6.62 billion and capital expenditures -1.76 billion, giving a free cash flow of 4.86 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 6.62B
Capital Expenditures -1.76B
Depreciation & Amortization 1.08B
Net Borrowing -999.00M
Free Cash Flow 4.86B
FCF Per Share 4.19
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 31.32%, with operating and profit margins of 7.19% and 4.28%.

Gross Margin 31.32%
Operating Margin 7.19%
Pretax Margin 5.95%
Profit Margin 4.28%
EBITDA Margin 8.87%
EBIT Margin 7.19%
FCF Margin 7.54%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.62, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.01%.

Dividend Per Share 0.62
Dividend Yield 1.01%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 10.00%
Years of Dividend Growth 14
Payout Ratio 24.39%
Buyback Yield 2.73%
Shareholder Yield 3.73%
Earnings Yield 3.85%
FCF Yield 6.80%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for TSX:L is 69.63, which is 12.91% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target 69.63
Price Target Difference 12.91%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on August 19, 2025. It was a forward split with a ratio of 4.

Last Split Date Aug 19, 2025
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 4

Scores

TSX:L has an Altman Z-Score of 3.46 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 3.46
Piotroski F-Score 6