Aritzia (TSE:ATZ) Reaches New 52-Week High After Analyst Upgrade

Aritzia Inc. (TSE:ATZ)’s share price reached a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday after Raymond James Financial raised their price target on the stock from C$110.00 to C$130.00. Raymond James Financial currently has an outperform rating on the stock. Aritzia traded as high as C$126.02 and last traded at C$123.80, with a volume of 859206 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at C$121.40.

Several other brokerages have also weighed in on ATZ. CIBC increased their price objective on shares of Aritzia from C$95.00 to C$132.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, December 18th. TD Securities boosted their price objective on shares of Aritzia from C$110.00 to C$133.00 in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company set a C$110.00 target price on Aritzia and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on Aritzia from C$100.00 to C$132.00 in a report on Monday. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on Aritzia from C$114.00 to C$140.00 in a research note on Tuesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Aritzia presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of C$117.92.

More Aritzia News

Here are the key news stories impacting Aritzia this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 results show revenue and profit strength — Aritzia reported quarterly revenue above C$1.0B and profit growth driven by its U.S. business, highlighting successful U.S. expansion and same-store momentum. Aritzia reports Q3 profit rose to $138.9M as US business revenue up
• Positive Sentiment: Sales milestone — The company reported quarterly sales topping C$1 billion for the first time, reinforcing revenue scale and supporting investor confidence in growth execution. Aritzia reports quarterly sales over $1-billion for the first time
• Positive Sentiment: Brokerage upgrades and bullish research — Raymond James raised its price target to C$130 with an “outperform” rating, and independent notes from Jefferies and Stifel highlight strong upside potential, supporting near-term demand for the shares. Analyst Ratings (Raymond James raise)
• Neutral Sentiment: Consensus / market coverage — Recent research notes from Jefferies and Stifel reiterate expectations for continued price appreciation, but these are based on forward growth assumptions. Jefferies Financial Group Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for Aritzia (TSE:ATZ) Stock
• Neutral Sentiment: Reported quarterly metrics — Company posted C$1.16 EPS on C$1.04B revenue; margins and ROE are healthy but valuation remains rich (high P/E), so growth expectations are already priced in. (No external link)
• Neutral Sentiment: Market context — Aritzia was listed among TSX items to watch on earnings day, which can amplify volume and short‑term volatility. TSX today: What to watch for in stocks on Thursday, January 8
• Negative Sentiment: Leverage and liquidity concerns — Balance-sheet metrics show high debt-to-equity and a very low quick ratio, which could worry some investors if growth slows or interest rates rise. (No external link)

Aritzia Stock Up 1.2%

The firm has a 50 day moving average price of C$109.71 and a two-hundred day moving average price of C$90.50. The company has a quick ratio of 0.19, a current ratio of 1.29 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 93.51. The company has a market capitalization of C$14.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 52.19, a P/E/G ratio of 1.19 and a beta of 2.01.

Aritzia (TSE:ATZ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, January 8th. The company reported C$1.10 EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of C$1.04 billion for the quarter. Aritzia had a return on equity of 15.24% and a net margin of 5.24%. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Aritzia Inc. will post 1.7771148 earnings per share for the current year.

Aritzia Company Profile

Aritzia Inc is an integrated design house of exclusive fashion brands. It designs apparel and accessories for its collection of exclusive brands and sells them under the Aritzia banner. The category of products offered by the firm is blouses, T-shirts, pants, dresses, sweaters, jackets and coats, skirts, shorts, jumpsuits, and accessories. Its geographical segments include Canada and the United States. The company generates the majority of revenue from Retail, followed by eCommerce.