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Air Canada

TOR:AC · CA0089118776
AirlinesX-Large

360

64
EV / EBIT67
Price / Owner Earnings77
Owner Earnings Yield1
Dividend Yield1
Price/Sales91
EV / Gross Profit98
Price/Book49
Return on Capital51
Cash Return on Capital12
Return on Equity84
EBIT Margin21
Gross Profitability70
Cash Conversion90
Accruals91
Owner Earnings Margin20
Sales growth73
Profit Growth52
Long-Term EPS Growth92
Reinvestment69
Price momentum34
Debt load14
Refinancing5
Debt Payback1
Liquidity42
Analyst ratings31
Opinion Changes45
Price Target Upside40
Market mood29
Value Creation8/20creating some value
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

Air Canada clears its cost of capital, but the record is mixed across the five tests. Real value creation, just not yet consistent.

Profile

CountryCanada
IndustryAirlines
SizeX-Large
TypePublic Company
ExchangeTSX
Employees15,422
Websiteaircanada.com
ISINCA0089118776
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
TSX Composite (Canada)
Themes
TourismTravel AccommodationsFreight ServiceBusiness TravelAerospaceTransportationTravel

Description

Air Canada operates as a leading airline in North America, providing passenger and cargo transportation services. The company offers an extensive network that connects Canada, the United States, and other international destinations. Business Segment…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

Air Canada is a middle-of-the-road business: neither the economics nor the price stand out from the peer group.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

The trajectory is moderate and the balance sheet is stretched. The company scores 8/20 on our value-creation score: creating some value.

Nothing is flagged here: no red or amber gates, no divergence between profits and cash. That is itself information: the numbers are straightforward. As always: this describes the company's numbers; it is not a recommendation.

360° rank · history

1007550250
17
2023202420252026

All-time high

76

Jan 2024

All-time low

17

Jun 2026

Average rank

40

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
91
93
85
77
Price/Earnings
53
97
95
5
Price/Book
49
44
1
100
Dividend Yield
1
1
1
1
Value (overall)
48
53
47
65

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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