- Canadian Tire Corporation reported strong second quarter financial results, with consolidated revenue excluding petroleum increasing 4.5% and retail EBITDA growth of 11.2%.
- Same store sales increased 3.4% consolidated, with gains across core retail banners.
- Financial services income declined due to higher costs outpacing marginal revenue growth, though average account balances increased.
- Management remains focused on initiatives to drive productivity, IT capabilities, marketing/loyalty programs, and digital capabilities to support future growth.