The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

WN.TO

Concerning the House

George Weston Limited provides food and drug retailing, and financial services in Canada. The company operates in two segments, Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) and Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (Choice Properties). The Loblaw segment provides grocery, corporate and franchise-owned retail food, and associate-owned drug stores, including in-store pharmacies, health care services, health and beauty products, apparel, and other general merchandise. This segment offers credit card and banking services, guaranteed investment certificates, loyalty program, insurance brokerage services, and telecommunication services. The Choice Properties segment owns, develops, and manages commercial and residential properties, which are leased to necessity-based tenants and logistics providers. The company markets its products under the Shoppers Drug Mart, Joe Fresh, President's Choice Bank, PC Financial, no name, Farmer's Market, T&T, Life Brand, and PC Optimum brands. The company was founded in 1882 and is based in Toronto, Canada. George Weston Limited is a subsidiary of Wittington Investments, Limited.

Canada · www.weston.ca

The Ledger
LineMar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025
Revenue$14.29B$14.82B$19.55B$15.86B
Gross profit$4.76B$5.00B$6.36B$4.52B
Operating income$1.08B$1.44B$1.64B$945.00M
Net income$93.00M$268.00M$491.00M$290.00M
Diluted EPS0.210.651.230.72
Free cash flow$414.00M$798.00M$1.11B$1.50B
CapEx-$278.00M-$597.00M-$735.00M-$801.00M
Quotation

$100.63

+0.88 (+0.9%)

52w hi$107.24
52w lo$82.46
Vol186.81K
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.02

Short+0.34
Medium-0.11
Long-0.57

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

George Weston Limited

Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores

Market cap$37.67B
Enterprise value$64.26B
Trailing P/E42.28x
Forward P/E18.33x
EV / EBITDA9.36x
P / S (ttm)0.57x
Profit margin1.6%
Return on equity18.6%
Revenue growth+4.1%
Earnings growth-47.3%
Debt / equity164.45
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.00
Corr SPX0.00
Annual vol19.6%
Annual ret+22.1%
Sharpe1.12
Max DD-11.0%

Window: 504 trading days (493 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental-0.01
Sector+0.02
Technical+0.21
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$100.42$101.20$99.87$100.63186.81K
Aug 12$99.15$100.23$98.84$99.75335.50K
Aug 11$99.88$100.50$99.67$99.84172.50K
Aug 10$101.08$101.08$99.53$99.93208.40K
Aug 7$101.99$102.44$100.82$101.21224.40K