Alimentation Couche-Tard Second Quarter 2023 Earnings: Misses Expectations

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSE:ATD) Second Quarter 2023 Results

Key Financial Results

  • Revenue: US$16.9b (up 19% from 2Q 2022).

  • Net income: US$810.4m (up 17% from 2Q 2022).

  • Profit margin: 4.8% (down from 4.9% in 2Q 2022). The decrease in margin was driven by higher expenses.

  • EPS: US$0.79 (up from US$0.65 in 2Q 2022).

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All figures shown in the chart above are for the trailing 12 month (TTM) period

Alimentation Couche-Tard Revenues and Earnings Miss Expectations

Revenue missed analyst estimates by 3.7%. Earnings per share (EPS) also missed analyst estimates by 4.1%.

Looking ahead, revenue is forecast to stay flat during the next 3 years compared to a 1.4% growth forecast for the Consumer Retailing industry in Canada.

Performance of the Canadian Consumer Retailing industry.

The company's shares are down 1.4% from a week ago.

Balance Sheet Analysis

Just as investors must consider earnings, it is also important to take into account the strength of a company's balance sheet. We've done some analysis and you can see our take on Alimentation Couche-Tard's balance sheet.

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