Canadian TireTSX:CTC 74 EV-to-FCF is 29.52 as of Jun. 30, 2026, which is 6% above its 10-year median of 27.84. GuruFocus rates TSX:CTC with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of C$185.55 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 773 Retail - Cyclical companies, Canadian Tire ranks worse than 75.42% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Canadian Tire's Enterprise Value is C$18,609 Mil.
Canadian Tire's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was C$630 Mil. Therefore, Canadian Tire's EV-to-FCF for today is 29.52.
The historical rank and industry rank for Canadian Tire's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:CTC'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -153.7 Med: 27.84 Max: 450.51
Current: 29.5
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Canadian Tire was 450.51. The lowest was -153.70. And the median was 27.84.
TSX:CTC's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 75.42% of 773
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 13.54
vs TSX:CTC: 29.50
EV-to-FCF 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.
EV-to-FCF 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:
Canadian Tire's share price for today is C$215.00.
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 C$11.060.
* 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. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Canadian Tire EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Canadian Tire EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Canadian Tire's EV-to-FCF 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.
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Canadian Tire's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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-FCF vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Canadian Tire's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Canadian Tire's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Canadian Tire's current Enterprise Value is C$18,609 Mil.
Canadian Tire's Free Cash Flow 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 C$630 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.
Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC) has a EV-to-FCF of 29.52 as of Jun. 30, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Canadian Tire and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 27.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Canadian Tire ranks #583 out of 773 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 75.4%.
Is Canadian Tire's EV-to-FCF too high?
Canadian Tire's current EV-to-FCF of 29.52 is near median its 10-year median of 27.84. The Retail - Cyclical industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.54. Canadian Tire's value of 29.52 is 118% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Canadian Tire ranks #583 out of 773 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. 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-FCF compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Canadian Tire ranks #583 out of 773 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Canadian Tire in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 13.54. Canadian Tire's value of 29.52 is 118% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 27.84 vs. the industry median of 13.54, 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-FCF for a Retail - Cyclical company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Cyclical companies is 13.54, based on 773 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Canadian Tire's current EV-to-FCF of 29.52 is 118% 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-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Canadian Tire and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 13.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Canadian Tire's current EV-to-FCF is 29.52, which is near median its own 10-year median of 27.84. 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 (TSX:CTC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$185.55, compared to a current price of C$215.00 — trading 15.9% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 29.52, which is near median its 10-year median of 27.84 and 118% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 13.54. Canadian Tire's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Canadian Tire (TSX:CTC), the current EV-to-FCF is 29.52 as of Jun. 30, 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 (TSX:CTC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Canadian Tire stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$215.00 is trading 15.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$185.55.
GuruFocus considers Canadian Tire to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:CTC:
EV-to-FCF: 29.52 (near median its 10-year median of 27.84)
GF Value™: C$185.55 vs. price of C$215.00 (15.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 118% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#583 of 773)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:CTC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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