Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSE:ATD) Given New C$95.00 Price Target at Stifel Nicolaus

Alimentation Couche-Tard (TSE:ATD) had its price target hoisted by Stifel Nicolaus from C$88.00 to C$95.00 in a report released on Thursday,BayStreet.CA reports. The firm currently has a buy rating on the stock.

A number of other equities analysts have also weighed in on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price objective on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$91.00 to C$100.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday. TD Securities lifted their price target on Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$90.00 to C$100.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price target on shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$88.00 to C$96.00 in a research report on Thursday. Desjardins upped their price objective on shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$85.00 to C$92.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, BMO Capital Markets lifted their target price on shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard from C$79.00 to C$84.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of C$90.85.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of Alimentation Couche-Tard stock opened at C$82.95 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 101.54, a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.88. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is C$74.84 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$73.05. The stock has a market cap of C$76.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.16, a P/E/G ratio of 1.35 and a beta of 0.28. Alimentation Couche-Tard has a 1-year low of C$65.95 and a 1-year high of C$84.02.

Alimentation Couche-Tard Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 17th. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 17th were issued a dividend of $0.215 per share. This is a positive change from Alimentation Couche-Tard’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 3rd. This represents a $0.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.0%. Alimentation Couche-Tard’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 20.29%.

More Alimentation Couche-Tard News

Here are the key news stories impacting Alimentation Couche-Tard this week:

• Positive Sentiment: TD Securities lifted its target to C$100 (from C$90) and kept a buy view, implying ~20% upside vs. the recent price. BayStreet.CA
• Positive Sentiment: RBC raised its target to C$100 (from C$91) and kept an outperform rating — another ~20% implied upside that reinforces the bullish tone. BayStreet.CA TickerReport
• Positive Sentiment: Jefferies raised its target to C$96 (from C$88), signaling roughly mid‑teens upside and adding upward pressure on the stock. BayStreet.CA
• Positive Sentiment: Stifel Nicolaus moved its target to C$95 (from C$88) and retained a buy call, supporting gains. BayStreet.CA
• Positive Sentiment: Desjardins raised its target to C$92 (from C$85) and reiterated a buy rating — another double‑digit implied upside. BayStreet.CA
• Positive Sentiment: CIBC increased its target to C$92 (from C$88) and kept an outperform rating, adding to the cluster of C$90+ targets. BayStreet.CA TickerReport
• Positive Sentiment: National Bank Financial nudged its target to C$88 (from C$86) and kept an outperform rating — smaller upside but still supportive. BayStreet.CA
• Neutral Sentiment: BMO raised its target modestly to C$84 (from C$79) but kept a market‑perform rating, implying little near‑term upside and offering less momentum than the buy/outperform calls. BayStreet.CA
• Neutral Sentiment: Separately, reporting notes Couche‑Tard has laid out a new strategy after ending its bid for the 7‑Eleven parent last year; this strategic update may be read as neutral until specifics and financial implications are clear. MSN

Alimentation Couche-Tard Company Profile

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc operates a network of convenience stores across North America, Ireland, Scandinavia, Poland, the Baltics, and Russia. The company primarily 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 more stores under the Circle K banner in other countries such as China, Egypt, and Malaysia.