Retailer Canadian Tire Corp Ltd reported a 43.3% rise in quarterly profit on Thursday, helped by strong demand for tools, kitchenware and seasonal items such as camping and gardening products.
Net income rose to C$326.3 million ($248.59 million), or C$4.84 per share, in the third quarter ended Sept. 26, from C$227.7 million, or C$3.20 per share, a year earlier.