Loblaw Companies Limited (LBLCF) Stock Price & Analysis
Loblaw Companies Limited (LBLCF) closed at USD 50.42 on Thursday, October 22, 2026, up 2.54% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 49.17; the Oct 22, 2026 session ranged USD 49.79–50.42 on volume of 106 shares. Market capitalization is $58.27B, with a 52-week range of USD 39.1–50.47 (PNK). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
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Key facts (LBLCF)
- Analysts: None.
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +22.1% vs S&P 500 +14.6%; 5Y +184.1% vs S&P 500 +77.3%.
- Next earnings: 2026-11-19, EPS estimate USD —, revenue estimate $20.0B.
Analysts (LBLCF)
Consensus None.
Total return (dividends reinvested) (LBLCF)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +22.1% | +184.1% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.6% | +77.3% |
| Per year | +22.2% | +23.3% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 23.5% | 20.4% |
| Max drawdown | -14.1% (Feb 2026→May 2026) | -16.5% (Aug 2022→Oct 2022) |
LBLCF analyst estimates and revisions
| Period | EPS estimate | 90 days ago | Change | Revenue estimate | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (ends Sep 2026) | — | — | — | $19.95B | — |
| Next quarter (ends Dec 2026) | — | — | — | $15.85B | — |
| Current fiscal year (ends Dec 2026) | — | — | — | $65.47B | — |
| Next fiscal year (ends Dec 2027) | — | — | — | $68.02B | — |
Key Statistics (as of October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC)
| Price | USD 50.42 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 2.54% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 49.17 |
| Open | USD 49.79 |
| Day Range | USD 49.79 – 50.42 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 39.1 – 50.47 |
| Volume | 106 shares |
| Market Cap | $58.27B |
| Exchange | PNK |
Technical Analysis (LBLCF)
Nexqual's technical model rates LBLCF "BUY" based on 5 bullish and 3 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
| Overall Signal | BUY |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 73.17 (overbought) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 44.91) |
| MACD | 1.33 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (LBLCF)
Wall Street analysts rate LBLCF "None", per Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | None |
|---|
Earnings (LBLCF)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-11-19 |
|---|---|
| Revenue Estimate | $19.95B |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (LBLCF)
| Total Revenue | $65.07B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (latest quarter, YoY) | +4.10% |
| Gross Margin | +31.37% |
| Operating Margin | +7.98% |
| Profit Margin | +4.29% |
| ROE | +24.48% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.49 |
| Current Ratio | 1.06 |
| Total Cash | $1.01B |
| Total Debt | $16.58B |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
Financial Health Score (LBLCF)
Nexqual rates Loblaw Companies Limited's overall financial health "Solid" across five dimensions, as of October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +6% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Solid — Gross margin 31%, operating 8% (last 12 months) |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — CAD 1.01B cash vs CAD 16.6B debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — Operating cash flow CAD 7.02B (TTM) |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 24%, ROA 7.1% |
Ownership (LBLCF)
| Insider Ownership | +53.51% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +20.17% |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.16B |
| Float | 607.63M |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
Leadership (LBLCF)
Loblaw Companies Limited is led by Per Bank, President, CEO & Member of Management Board, per Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
| President, CEO & Member of Management Board | Per Bank |
|---|---|
| CFO & Member of Management Board | Richard Dufresne |
| Executive VP, Chief Technology & Analytics Officer and Member of Management Board | David Markwell P.Eng. |
| President of Market & Superstore Division and Member of Management Board | Frank Gambioli |
| Executive VP, CMO & Member of Management Board | Mary MacIsaac |
Major Backers & Investors (LBLCF)
Notable institutional backers of Loblaw Companies Limited include Fidelity, Bernstein Fund Inc-International Strategic Equities Portfolio, J.P. Morgan Exch-Trd Fd. TRT-JPMorgan BetaBuilders Canada ETF, according to Nexqual as of October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Fidelity | 0.36% |
| Bernstein Fund Inc-International Strategic Equities Portfolio | 0.32% |
| J.P. Morgan Exch-Trd Fd. TRT-JPMorgan BetaBuilders Canada ETF | 0.17% |
| Legg Mason Global Asset Mgmt TRT-ClearBridge Intl Growth Fd. | 0.13% |
| Charles Schwab | 0.11% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 1.27% |
Source: Nexqual, October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC.
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Data source: Nexqual — market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: October 23, 2026 at 16:39 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.
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