A & W Food Services of Canada Inc (AW.TO)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in A & W Food Services of Canada Inc, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

A & W Food Services of Canada Inc (AW.TO) has returned -0.03% so far this year and 18.90% over the past 12 months.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 18, 2024, AW.TO's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.07%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 82.5 years.

Historically, 44% of months were positive and 56% were negative. The best month was Jun 2025 with a return of +12.1%, while the worst month was Oct 2024 at -7.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 3 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, AW.TO closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 13, 2025 with a return of +4.9%, while the worst single day was Oct 24, 2024 at -8.3%.

A & W Food Services of Canada Inc has an annualized alpha of -1.31%, beta of 0.30, and R² of 0.05 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 21, 2024.

• This stock participated in 22.58% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 4.84% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of 0.30 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.05 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
• R² of 0.05 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

AW.TO ranks 68 for risk / return — better than 68% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for A & W Food Services of Canada Inc (AW.TO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

A & W Food Services of Canada Inc provided a 5.15% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of CA$1.92 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for A & W Food Services of Canada Inc. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the A & W Food Services of Canada Inc. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the A & W Food Services of Canada Inc was 25.88%, occurring on Apr 7, 2025. Recovery took 74 trading sessions.

The current A & W Food Services of Canada Inc drawdown is 4.11%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of A & W Food Services of Canada Inc over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how A & W Food Services of Canada Inc is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Restaurants industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.