CDNAF (Canadian Tire) EV-to-OCF: 14.50 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — Near Median

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CDNAF Canadian Tire Corp Ltd CDNAF
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Price $147.08
GF Value $119.22
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Canadian Tire EV-to-OCF?

Canadian Tire CDNAF +1.42% 74 EV-to-OCF is 14.50 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 2% below its 10-year median of 14.79. GuruFocus rates CDNAF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $119.22 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,134 Retail - Cyclical companies, Canadian Tire ranks worse than 72.93% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Canadian Tire's Enterprise Value is $13,666 Mil. Canadian Tire's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $942 Mil. Therefore, Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF for today is 14.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

CDNAF' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.54   Med: 14.79   Max: 40.45
Current: 14.5

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Canadian Tire was 40.45. The lowest was 5.54. And the median was 14.79.

CDNAF's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
72.93% of 1134 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 6.985 vs CDNAF: 14.50

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-07), Canadian Tire's stock price is $147.075. Canadian Tire's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $8.033. Therefore, Canadian Tire's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 18.31.


Canadian Tire  (OTCPK:CDNAF) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Canadian Tire's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=147.075/8.033
=18.31

Canadian Tire's share price for today is $147.075.
Canadian Tire's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $8.033.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Canadian Tire EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Canadian Tire EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Canadian Tire EV-to-OCF Chart

Canadian Tire Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Canadian Tire Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.59 10.70 16.69 18.03 14.03

CDNAF vs CASY, WSM, ULTA: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Canadian Tire EV-to-OCF vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Canadian Tire EV-to-OCF Calculation

Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=13666.231/942.271
=14.50

Canadian Tire's current Enterprise Value is $13,666 Mil.
Canadian Tire's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $942 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 14.50 mean?
Canadian Tire (CDNAF) has a EV-to-OCF of 14.50 as of Aug. 07, 2026. This is near median its historical median of 14.79. Over the past decade, Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 5.54 to 40.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Canadian Tire ranks #827 out of 1134 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 72.9%.
Is Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF too high?
Canadian Tire's current EV-to-OCF of 14.50 is near median its 10-year median of 14.79. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 5.54 to a high of 40.45. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.99. Canadian Tire's value of 14.50 is 107.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Canadian Tire ranks #827 out of 1134 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Canadian Tire has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Canadian Tire's EV-to-OCF compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Canadian Tire ranks #827 out of 1134 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Canadian Tire in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 6.99. Canadian Tire's value of 14.50 is 107.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Canadian Tire's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 5.54 to 40.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.79 vs. the industry median of 6.99, Canadian Tire has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Retail - Cyclical companies is 6.99, based on 1,134 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Canadian Tire's current EV-to-OCF of 14.50 is 107.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 6.99 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Canadian Tire's current EV-to-OCF is 14.50, which is near median its own 10-year median of 14.79. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Canadian Tire stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Tire (CDNAF) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $119.22, compared to a current price of $147.08 — trading 23.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 14.50, which is near median its 10-year median of 14.79 and 107.6% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 6.99. Canadian Tire's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Canadian Tire (CDNAF), the current EV-to-OCF is 14.50 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Canadian Tire (CDNAF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Tire stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $147.08 is trading 23.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of $119.22. GuruFocus considers Canadian Tire to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CDNAF:

  • EV-to-OCF: 14.50 (near median its 10-year median of 14.79)
  • GF Value™: $119.22 vs. price of $147.08 (23.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 107.6% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#827 of 1134)

No single metric tells the full story. See the CDNAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Canadian Tire Business Description

Address 2180 Yonge Street, P.O. Box 770, Station K, Toronto, ON, CAN, M4P 2V8
Canadian Tire is a leading general merchandise retailer with over 1,400 affiliated stores across Canada. The company operates about 650 stores, with the remaining operated by franchisees or third-party dealers. The retailer boasts a wide array of owned and affiliated banners that include its iconic namesake brand, Mark's, Sport Chek, Sports Experts, PartSource, and Party City. Its product assortment includes automotive parts, appliances, home improvement items, sporting goods, and apparel. The firm also offers a loyalty program with 12 million members and owns a financial services arm that manages a credit card portfolio for its more than 2 million active users.
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