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Company snapshot — Canadian Tire Corporation Limited

CTC-A.TO in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Canadian Tire runs a retail business that sells automotive parts, hardware, sporting goods and household goods under its own banners plus Mark's, Party City and SportChek, backed by a real-estate arm called CT REIT that owns many of its store sites and a financial-services arm that issues credit cards and takes deposits. It is based in Toronto and trades as a diversified Canadian retailer rather than a single-category chain.
Where it sits in the stack
Canadian Tire carries no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out stack the diary tracks; it belongs to the consumer-cyclical, specialty-retail sleeve of our wider universe, alongside other Canadian general merchandisers.
Who it is priced against
Closelook has not built a peer group for this name; the comparison the market draws most often is with Loblaw as another large Canadian retail conglomerate.
Why Closelook tracks it
It carries no Closelook index seat and no score, and the diary has not quoted it in any edition; it sits in our coverage as an unscored consumer name outside the build-out.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the retail segment's sales trend and the financial-services book's credit performance move together or start to diverge.

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (CTC-A.TO) trades on the TO exchange in Canada.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for CTC-A.TO, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Specialty Retail · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Specialty Retail

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against CTC-A.TO on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 3.80%, quarterly · buybacks 467 m CAD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What CTC-A.TO pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 7.18 CAD per share · a 3.80% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +34.7% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 5.33 CAD per share
  • Last distribution 1.80 CAD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-07-31
  • By calendar year 2025: 7.10 CAD · 2026: 5.40 CAD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-01-31
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 362 m CAD 50% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 467 m CAD 4.7% of today's market value
  • Share count −2.3% in FY2025
  • Capital returned 829 m CAD · 224% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Canadian Tire Corporation Limited (CTC-A.TO)?

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited trades as CTC-A.TO on the TO exchange (Canada) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is CTC-A.TO in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Canadian Tire Corporation Limited is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does CTC-A.TO trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -3.2% vs the 50-day and +3.1% vs the 200-day average, 8.9% below the 52-week high and +22.1% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Canadian Tire Corporation Limited do?

Canadian Tire runs a retail business that sells automotive parts, hardware, sporting goods and household goods under its own banners plus Mark's, Party City and SportChek, backed by a real-estate arm called CT REIT that owns many of its store sites and a financial-services arm that issues credit cards and takes deposits. It is based in Toronto and trades as a diversified Canadian retailer rather than a single-category chain. Closelook has not built a peer group for this name; the comparison the market draws most often is with Loblaw as another large Canadian retail conglomerate.

Where does Canadian Tire Corporation Limited sit in the AI build-out?

Canadian Tire carries no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out stack the diary tracks; it belongs to the consumer-cyclical, specialty-retail sleeve of our wider universe, alongside other Canadian general merchandisers. It carries no Closelook index seat and no score, and the diary has not quoted it in any edition; it sits in our coverage as an unscored consumer name outside the build-out.

Does Canadian Tire Corporation Limited pay a dividend?

Canadian Tire Corporation Limited has paid 7.18 CAD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 3.80% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 1.80 CAD on 2026-07-31. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 362 m CAD in dividends and bought back 467 m CAD of its own shares, 224% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 2.3% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for CTC-A.TO, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Specialty Retail. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.