Brokers Offer Predictions for Saputo’s Q1 Earnings (TSE:SAP)

Saputo Inc. (TSE:SAP) – Investment analysts at National Bank Financial cut their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for Saputo in a report issued on Wednesday, July 9th. National Bank Financial analyst V. Shreedhar now expects that the company will post earnings of $0.39 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.42. The consensus estimate for Saputo’s current full-year earnings is $1.77 per share. National Bank Financial also issued estimates for Saputo’s Q2 2026 earnings at $0.43 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $0.50 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $0.56 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.10 EPS.

SAP has been the topic of several other research reports. Scotiabank reduced their price objective on shares of Saputo from C$30.00 to C$29.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, June 9th. National Bankshares boosted their target price on shares of Saputo from C$28.00 to C$29.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, June 9th. Finally, TD Securities dropped their target price on shares of Saputo from C$37.00 to C$35.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, March 28th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of C$30.88.

Saputo Stock Performance

Shares of Saputo stock opened at C$27.57 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.67, a current ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 51.68. Saputo has a twelve month low of C$22.59 and a twelve month high of C$32.15. The stock has a market cap of C$11.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -73.82, a P/E/G ratio of 0.56 and a beta of 0.32. The company’s fifty day moving average is C$26.71 and its 200 day moving average is C$25.50.

Saputo Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 26th were issued a dividend of $0.19 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 17th. This represents a $0.76 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.76%. Saputo’s dividend payout ratio is currently -203.48%.

About Saputo

Saputo Inc produces, markets, and distributes dairy products in Canada, the United States, Argentina, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company offers cheeses, including mozzarella and cheddar; specialty cheeses, such as ricotta, provolone, blue, parmesan, goat cheese, feta, romano, and havarti; fine cheeses comprising brie and camembert; and other cheeses that include brick, colby, farmer, munster, monterey jack, fresh curd, and processed cheeses.