Tuesday Ticker: May 10, 2022
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday Ticker, AutoCanada picks up two luxury dealerships in Ontario, teasing the potential to expand its collision services; Uni-Select reports a “strong start” to the year with its Q1 2022 financial results, and a Toronto-based parts maker sees big drops in net profits. Leaning on luxury AutoCanada added two […]
Tuesday Ticker: May 3, 2022
Toronto, Ontario — This week, LKQ beats out analyst estimates with its Q1 2022 earnings report; Volkswagen considers Canada for future electrified business and Tesla CEO Elon Musk makes a deal to buy Twitter. LKQ’s leap LKQ reported its Q1 2022 earnings last week, beating out analyst estimates with earnings of US$1 per share. Zacks […]
Tuesday Ticker: April 26, 2022
Toronto, Ontario — In this Tuesday Ticker, General Motors shares some hefty news a mere day before the OEM reveals its Q1 2022 financial reports, while 3M plans to leverage technology from a digital inventory management solutions company. Corvettes and currents General Motors will launch an electric version of the Chevrolet Corvette sports car starting […]
Tuesday Ticker: March 15, 2022
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly edition of Collision Repair’s Tuesday Ticker, EV automaker Rivian snags a top exec from Magna while Guelph, Ont.-based Linamar sees significant stock dips due to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Plus, AutoCanada reports a personal best for fourth-quarter revenues. Rivian tags Magna exec Electric vehicle maker Rivian announced it has […]
Up at Uni-Select: Company beats analyst estimates with Q4 2021 results
Boucherville, Quebec — Uni-Select reported its financial results for Q4 2021 last Friday, noting it “ended the year on a very strong note” with sales rising 9.3 percent to $400.2 million, ahead of the $394 million analysts had anticipated. Uni-Select’s net earnings for the quarter increased by $14.1 million to $9.0 million, while adjusted earnings […]
Tuesday Ticker: February 22, 2022
Toronto, Ontario — This week, Magna feels the effects of the Ambassador Bridge closure on top of an already difficult start to the year; Volkswagen and Huawei reportedly eye a partnership in autonomous driving tech and both Renault and Rivian vow never to dip their toes into the ocean. Ambassador effects Magna International is feeling […]
Go for Glass: Driven Brands expands auto glass offering into U.S. with Auto Glass Now acquisition
Charlotte, North Carolina — Driven Brands announced the expansion of its auto glass offering into the United States Tuesday with its acquisition of Auto Glass Now (AGN). The company acquired AGN for approximately US$170 million on Dec. 30, 2021. The acquisition makes Driven Brands one of largest auto glass service providers in North America, said […]
Tuesday Ticker: December 28, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — As we close out 2021, this week’s Tuesday Ticker is all about the top six automotive industry stocks to turn your eyes to—or avoid at all costs—in 2022. Check out Collision Repair’s list of stocks to watch below! Tesla Seems like a duh, right? Tesla has reached all-time heights in 2021, […]
Tuesday Ticker: April 20, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, Boyd Group Services gets an ‘outperform’ rating from CIBC, PPG makes major moves after exceeding Wall Street’s Q1 expectations and Tesla stock sees a drop following an alleged autopilot-involved accident in Texas. Boost for Boyd Boyd Group Services had its price target raised by stock analysts at CIBC […]
Tuesday Ticker: March 23, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s Tuesday Tickers, U.S. officials set their eyes on Canada for EV material production, Porsche further considers the idea of an initial public offering and market analysts make wild predictions on Tesla’s future share prices. Scouting success On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Commerce is hosting a closed-door virtual meeting […]
