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Pricing Paradigm: Boyd’s Q1 sales driven by vehicle complexity, increased scanning and calibration services

Winnipeg, Manitoba ⁠— The Boyd Group reported its Q1 sales figures last month, with increases in sales based on “higher repair costs due to increasing vehicle complexity…increased scanning and calibration services and general market inflation,” said the company.  CEO Tim O’Day told investors during the earnings call that most of the company’s scanning and calibrations […]

Tuesday Ticker: March 22, 2022

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— In this weekly Tuesday Ticker report, Canada’s third-largest auto parts manufacturer preps to prove its battery-making power; LKQ Corp. enters plans to sell its aftermarket glass division and Boyd Group Services announces its Q1 2022 cash dividend. Proving the power Martinrea International said it will begin proving out its battery technology and […]

Done Deal: Boyd Group Services completes CEO succession plan

Winnipeg, Manitoba — On Jan. 4, Boyd Group Services announced it had completed its CEO Succession Plan that was first announced in August 2019. Effective Jan. 2, 2020, former Boyd Group president and CEO Brock Bulbuck moved into an executive chair role, with Tim O’Day succeeding Bulbuck as president and CEO. Bulbuck remained in the […]

BOYD’S TECHNICAL TACTICIAN

The Tale of Scott Sieppert’s Assent When Scott was about to graduate from High School in 1996, he has his eyes set on becoming a mechanic. But after months of searching for someone to take him on as apprentice, he grew frustrated; and that’s when Ken Friesen stepped in. Ken entered Scott’s life and offered […]

Growth Nonetheless: Boyd Group announces Q3 results, demand slowly growing in Canada

Winnipeg, Manitoba ⁠— The Boyd Group announced its third-quarter results yesterday, revealing both good and bad news for the North American collision repair scene.  Overall, Boyd Group sales increased 28.4 percent from the same period of 2020, including same-store increases of 10.7 percent. Gross profit increased by 19.6 percent compared to the third quarter of […]

BOYD’S BOLD FUTURE

Development, Optimism and Growth in our National Nework  As Canada begins to emerge from the pandemic, one of the country’s largest automobile repair companies is preparing to service more customers in an ever-increasing number of markets in Canada and the United States. The Boyd Group has a plan to double its business by 2025. “If […]

Open to Opus: Boyd Group Services deploys Opus IVS’ DriveSafe to all locations

Toronto, Ontario — Boyd Group Services Inc., which operates as Boyd Auto Body & Glass and Assured Automotive in Canada and Gerber Collision & Glass in the U.S., has entered into an agreement to deploy the Opus IVS’ collision scanning solution to all locations.  Boyd has worked with Opus IVS to create an efficient workflow […]

Tuesday Ticker: June 22, 2021

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— This week, the Tuesday Ticker covers the Boyd Group’s upcoming dividend; Hyundai’s plan to conquer the air-taxi market in just four years and Statistics Canada’s reports of fast-paced inflation rates. Bucks for Boyd Boyd Group Services last week announced a cash dividend for the second quarter of 2021 of $0.141 per common […]

Tuesday Ticker: May 4, 2021

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, Volkswagen’s head honcho says the automaker will make its own chips for self-driving vehicles; gig-related stocks suffer following a Biden administration representative interview and Boyd Group Services marks a date for its Q1 financial results reveal. Homemade chips Volkswagen won’t be relying on an outside company for […]

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