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Largest Specialty Stores Public Companies in Canada
Benchmark revenue and EBITDA valuation multiples for public comps like
Couche-Tard, Aritzia, Canadian Tire, Groupe Dynamite and Boyd Group Services.
 | Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc operates a network of convenience stores across North America, Europe, and Asia. The company generates income through the sale of tobacco products, groceries, beverages, fresh food, quick service restaurants, car wash services, other retail products and services, road transportation fuel, stationary energy, marine fuel, and chemicals. In addition, the company operates stores under the Circle K banner in other countries such as Indonesia, Egypt, Macau, and others. Its operation is geographically divided into the U.S., Europe and other regions, and Canada. Revenue from external customers falls mainly into three categories: merchandise and services, road transportation fuel, and others. The company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States. | $57 | +14% | $52B | $66B | 0.9x | 10.9x | ||
| Aritzia Inc is an integrated design house of exclusive fashion brands. It designs apparel and accessories for its collection of exclusive brands and sells them under the Aritzia banner. The category of products offered by the firm is blouses, T-shirts, pants, dresses, sweaters, jackets and coats, skirts, shorts, jumpsuits, and accessories. The company reports as a single segment and includes all sales channels accessed by the company’s clients, including sales through the company’s eCommerce website and sales at the company’s boutiques. Its geographical segments include Canada and the United States. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Retail, followed by e-commerce. | $112 | +118% | $13B | $13B | 4.9x | 23.0x | ||
| 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. | $130 | -6% | $7B | $12B | 1.0x | 7.6x | ||
| Groupe Dynamite Inc is engaged in the apparel fashion industry. The group is operating retail stores and digital experiences under two complementary and spirited brands, GARAGE and DYNAMITE. It offers a wide range of women's fashion apparel, catering to the needs of Generation Z and Millennials. It operates mainly in Canada and the United States. | $54 | +180% | $6B | $6B | 6.5x | 17.8x | ||
| Boyd Group Services Inc is engaged in operating non-franchised collision repair centers in North America. The Company’s primary line of business is automotive collision and glass repair and related services, with the majority of revenues relating to this group of similar services. This line of business operates in Canada and the U.S. and both regions exhibit similar long-term economic characteristics. he Company is also a retail auto glass operator in the United States, under the trade names Gerber Collision & Glass, Glass America, Auto Glass Service, Auto Glass Authority, and Autoglassonly.com. In addition, the Company operates a third-party administrator, Gerber National Claims Services (GNCS), that offers glass, emergency roadside, and first notice of loss services. | $111 | -29% | $3B | $5B | 1.6x | 13.5x | ||
| Leon's Furniture Ltd is a Canada-based retailer which is involved in the sale of home furnishing, mattresses, appliances, and electronics. The firm is also the country's commercial retailer of appliances to builders, developers, hotels, and property management companies. It generates maximum revenue from sales of goods by corporate stores. The company has two operating segments, Leon’s and The Brick. | $18 | -12% | $1B | $1B | 0.7x | 5.3x | ||
| Pet Valu Holdings Ltd is engaged in providing pet-related products and food through its stores. Its products include Dog Food, Cat Food, Puppy Essentials, Dog Treats, Kitten Essentials, and treats among others. The services offered by the company include Dog Wash, Adoption, Grooming, and others. | Pet Care+1 | $14 | -44% | $921M | $1B | 1.7x | 7.9x | |
| AutoCanada Inc operates car dealerships in Canada. The company offers a diversified range of automotive products and services, including new vehicles, used vehicles, vehicle leasing, vehicle parts, vehicle maintenance and collision repair services, extended service contracts, vehicle protection products, after-market products, and auction services. In addition, it also arranges financing and insurance for vehicle purchases by its customers through third-party finance and insurance sources. Maximum revenue for the company is generated through the sale of used cars. The company's reportable segments are Canadian Operations and U.S. Operations. A majority of its revenue is generated from its Canadian operations segment. | $16 | -1% | $367M | $2B | 0.5x | 12.0x | ||
| High Tide Inc is a downstream-focused retailer of cannabis products, distributor, and seller of smoking accessories and cannabis lifestyle products. It is a vertically integrated company in the Canadian cannabis market with various brands in its portfolio such as Canna Cabana, Fastendr, Queen of Bud, Grasscity, Daily High Club, and others. The company's reportable operating segments are: Bricks and mortar, which generates maximum revenue, and E-commerce. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from its business in Canada, followed by the United States of America, and other international markets. | Cannabis+1 | $2 | +6% | $214M | $297M | 0.7x | 10.5x | |
| Reitmans (Canada) Ltd is an apparel retailer based in Canada. Its main business is the sale of ladies' specialty apparel to consumers. The product offering comprises Tops, Bottoms, Dresses, Coats and Jackets, Blazers, Lingerie and Sleepwear, among others. It also sells accessories such as Scarves, Bags, Belts, Sunglasses and others. The company operates an e-commerce website shopping for all its banners. Some of its revenue sources are from the sale of merchandise, customer loyalty award programs and sale of gift cards. The group offers its products through the retail banners of Reitmans, Penningtons and RW & CO. The Company’s operating segments, operate in the women apparel business, in Canada. | $1 | +1% | $72M | $79M | 0.1x | 1.6x | ||
| Median | $36 | +0% | $2B | $3B | 1.0x | 10.7x |
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