Transcontinental Inc. reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended April 26, 2026. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was CAD 269.2 million compared to CAD 283.3 million a year ago. Net income was CAD 226.1 million compared to CAD 35.3 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was CAD 0.05 compared to CAD 0.18 a year ago. Basic earnings per share was CAD 2.7 compared to CAD 0.42 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was CAD 532.7 million compared to CAD 541 million a year ago. Net income was CAD 255.8 million compared to CAD 91.9 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was CAD 0.05 compared to CAD 0.24 a year ago. Basic earnings per share was CAD 3.06 compared to CAD 1.1 a year ago.
Transcontinental Inc. is a Canadian retail marketing services company, Canada's printer, and a Canadian French-language educational publishing. The Retail Services and Printing Sector of the Company provides an integrated service offering for retailers, including content solutions (also known as premedia), marketing and media solutions (comprised of its flyer retail printing, digital flyer solutions and retail analytics), as well as in-store marketing solutions. It also offers an array of print solutions for newspapers, magazines and four-color. Its Media Sector operates educational publishing (print and digital), trade publishing (print and digital) as well as book distribution activities through TC Media Books. TC Media Books specializes in the creation, development, adaptation, translation, publication, marketing, sale and distribution of French language educational resources, which include textbooks, teachers’ guides, activity books, digital products and other related materials.
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