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Alimentation Couche-Tard, symbol ATD.B on Toronto, is the largest convenience-store operator in Canada, with over 2,000 outlets. It is also one of the Canadian investments with the biggest presence in the U.S., at nearly 3,700 U.S. stores. The Canadian stores operate under the Couche-Tard and Mac’s banners, while the U.S. stores mainly use the Circle K brand.
Last month, Couche-Tard announced …read more »
Alimentation Couche-Tard, symbol ATD.B on Toronto, is the largest convenience-store operator in Canada, with over 2,000 outlets. It also has over 3,500 U.S. stores. The Canadian stores operate under the Couche-Tard and Mac’s banners, while the U.S. stores mainly use the Circle K brand. Couche-Tard sells fuel at over 68% of its stores.
We analyze Couche-Tard in Stock Pickers Digest, our …read more »
ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD $25.89 (Toronto symbol ATD.B: TSINetwork Rating: Extra Risk) (1-800-361-2612; www.couche-tard.com; Shares outstanding: 183.6 million; Market cap: $4.8 billion; Dividend yield: 0.8%) reports that its earnings per share rose 31.0% in the three months ended January 30, 2011, to $0.38 from $0.29.
Revenue rose 13.7%, to $5.6 billion from $4.9 billion. Same-store merchandise sales climbed 3.9% in the U.S., …read more »
Alimentation Couche-Tard, symbol ATD.B on Toronto, is the largest convenience store operator in Canada, with over 2,000 outlets. It also has over 3,500 U.S. stores. The Canadian stores operate under the Couche-Tard and Mac’s banners, while the U.S. stores mainly use the Circle K brand. The fuel pumps at most of the Canadian stock’s stores provide 68.0% of the company’s …read more »
ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD $23.22 (Toronto symbol ATD.B: SI Rating: Extra Risk) (1-800-361-2612; www.couche-tard.com; Shares outstanding: 183.6 million; Market cap: $4.3 billion; Dividend yield: 0.7%) has dropped its $2-billion U.S. hostile takeover bid for Casey’s General Stores (symbol CASY on Nasdaq).
Couche-Tard allowed its tender offer for all of Casey’s shares to expire at 5:00 p.m. on September 30. Couche-Tard, which was offering …read more »
REITMANS (CANADA) LTD. $16.09 (Toronto symbol RET.A; SI Rating: Extra Risk) (514-384-1140; www.reitmans.com; Shares outstanding: 70.8 million; Market cap: $1.1 billion) owns 971 women’s clothing stores across Canada.
The chain consists of 368 Reitmans, 164 Smart Set, 162 Penningtons, 123 Addition Elle, 76 Thyme Maternity, 62 RW & Co. and 16 Cassis stores. Reitmans continues to monitor its regional markets, and …read more »
ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD $16.79 (Toronto symbol ATD.B: SI Rating: Extra Risk) (1-800-361-2612; www.couche-tard.com; Shares outstanding: 193.1 million; Market cap: $3.2 billion) is up over 25% since reporting sharply higher earnings in the latest quarter.
In the three months ended April 26, 2009, Couche-Tard’s earnings rose 145.2%, to $38 million, or $0.20 a share, from $15.5 million, or $0.08 a share, a year …read more »
ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD $15.50 (Toronto symbol ATD.B: SI Rating: Extra risk) (1-800-361-2612; www.couche-tard.com; Shares outstanding: 193.1 million; Market cap: $3.0 billion) is the largest convenience store operator in Canada, with over 2,000 stores. It also has more than 3,000 U.S. stores in 28 states. Metro Inc. owns 10.3% of the company.
The Canadian stores operate under the Couche-Tard and Mac’s banners, while …read more »
