CIBC Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Aritzia (TSE:ATZ) Stock

Aritzia (TSE:ATZ) had its target price lifted by research analysts at CIBC from C$132.00 to C$148.00 in a research note issued on Friday,BayStreet.CA reports. CIBC’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 12.57% from the stock’s previous close.

ATZ has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Truist Financial boosted their price objective on Aritzia from C$116.00 to C$157.00 in a research note on Friday. Raymond James Financial lifted their target price on Aritzia from C$110.00 to C$130.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday. TD Securities boosted their price target on shares of Aritzia from C$110.00 to C$133.00 in a research report on Monday, December 22nd. Desjardins raised their price objective on shares of Aritzia from C$125.00 to C$133.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of Aritzia from C$110.00 to C$120.00 in a research note on Friday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of C$135.92.

Aritzia Trading Up 5.0%

Aritzia stock opened at C$131.47 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of C$110.38 and a 200-day simple moving average of C$91.10. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 93.51, a current ratio of 1.29 and a quick ratio of 0.19. The stock has a market capitalization of C$15.17 billion, a PE ratio of 44.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 2.01. Aritzia has a 12-month low of C$36.51 and a 12-month high of C$135.00.

Aritzia (TSE:ATZ) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, January 8th. The company reported C$1.10 EPS for the quarter. The firm had revenue of C$1.04 billion for the quarter. Aritzia had a return on equity of 15.24% and a net margin of 5.24%. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Aritzia will post 1.7771148 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Key Headlines Impacting Aritzia

Here are the key news stories impacting Aritzia this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 results showed C$1.10 EPS and C$1.04B in revenue (quarterly profit ~C$138.9M) with US sales growth — the company also released a slide deck and press materials that emphasize US expansion and margin progress. This operational beat and commentary support higher forward expectations. View Press Release
• Positive Sentiment: Canaccord Genuity raised its target to C$164 and reiterated a “buy” — the largest upside among new targets, signaling strong analyst conviction on growth and validating the rally. BayStreet.CA
• Positive Sentiment: TD Securities lifted its target to C$155 and kept a “buy” rating, backing expectations for continued top-line momentum and U.S. opportunity. BayStreet.CA
• Positive Sentiment: Truist increased its target to C$157 (21.8% upside), reflecting improved margin and growth outlook assumptions. BayStreet.CA TickerReport
• Positive Sentiment: RBC raised its target to C$150 and moved to “outperform”, another blue‑chip firm increasing estimates after the quarter. BayStreet.CA
• Positive Sentiment: CIBC raised its target to C$148, citing continued sales and margin momentum. BayStreet.CA
• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies published a bullish note forecasting strong price appreciation, adding to the positive analyst sentiment supporting the move. AmericanBankingNews
• Neutral Sentiment: General market mentions and “what to watch” coverage flagged Aritzia as a stock to watch on earnings day; useful for attention but not a direct catalyst. MSN
• Negative Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its target to C$120, which implies downside vs. the current price — a sign that not all analysts are convinced the rally is fully priced. BayStreet.CA
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and leverage remain watchpoints: ATZ trades at a high P/E (~54.8) and carries elevated debt-to-equity (~93.5%), which could cap upside if growth slows. MarketBeat

About Aritzia

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. Its geographical segments include Canada and the United States. The company generates the majority of revenue from Retail, followed by eCommerce.