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Loblaw Companies Ltd (L.TO)

64.28
-0.68 (1.05%)
as of Jul 14, 2026, 7:44:23 pm Market Open.
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star iconJul 13, 2026, 12:00 am

This summary was created by AI, based on 14 opinions in the last 12 months.

Loblaw Companies Ltd (L-T) is seen as a dominant player in the Canadian grocery and pharmacy sectors, with its CEO focusing on successful initiatives like the No Frills brand and Shoppers Drug Mart. Many analysts acknowledge the company's private label strength, which has proven resilient during inflationary periods. Despite these positives, there are reservations about the stock's current valuation, as it is considered to be at its highest in 25 years, making some experts hesitant about buying at this price point. Additionally, competition from Walmart and Costco is a continual challenge. While it boasts strong revenue growth and free cash flow, the stock is viewed by some as potentially overvalued relative to its peers.

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WEAK BUY
Solid company. Dropping because of profit taking.
TOP PICK
Great returns. Good expansion.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
Fantastic company. Not cheap. Has good earnings growth.
DON'T BUY
Too expensive. Prefers Sobey's.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
BUY
Growth can be limited, but they are the leader.
BUY
A solid company. A core holding.
DON'T BUY
A little ahead of fundamentals. (Money has moved into the stock for safety.)
WEAK BUY
Great company. Expensive. A better buy is Metro. Has an ROE of 16.5%.
DON'T BUY
At a high because of record profits. Difficult for them to grow via new stores, so have been growing by product improvement. 30 X multiple. Too pricey. Prefers Metro.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
Will be able to make good savings on their acquisitions. Buy on weakness.
BUY
Long term hold. Expensive.
PAST TOP PICK
(Was a top pick on Dec 6 up 18%) Still likes.
BUY ON WEAKNESS
Probably near its high.
TOP PICK
A leader. Getting good operating savings in Quebec. Growing their earnings.
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