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Savaria CorporationSIS.TOCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Canada · CAD·Consumer Discretionary›Other Consumer Specialties

Manufactures accessibility equipment including stairlifts, wheelchair lifts, home elevators and patient handling equipment.

≈ An accessibility/mobility equipment manufacturer like a smaller Stryker mobility unitMomentum neutral 57
Mkt cap
$1.53B
US dollars, full cap
Free float
86%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$4.60M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
19.9×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
+2.9 pp
WACC 8.2%
Hurdle
-12 pp
Req g minus delivered
Next earnings
124 days
10 Mar 2027
Close · CADC$29.72
1D-1.3%
1W+4.8%
1M+1.9%
3M-2.2%
6M+3.4%
YTD+30.5%
1Y+36.3%
ATR %3.0%
52w lowhigh7.0% off high

What Savaria does

Manufactures accessibility equipment including stairlifts, wheelchair lifts, home elevators and patient handling equipment.

Sells mainly through independent dealers and to healthcare facilities, with installation and servicing adding to revenue. Growth has come largely through acquisitions, including the European accessibility group Handicare, which widened its reach well beyond North America.

In one line: An accessibility/mobility equipment manufacturer like a smaller Stryker mobility unit.

Products and services

  • Stairlifts
  • Wheelchair/platform lifts
  • Patient handling equipment
  • Home elevators

Customers

  • Elderly/mobility-impaired consumers
  • Healthcare facilities
  • Dealers/distributors

Where it sits in the supply chain

  • Medical/accessibility equipment…
  • Stairlifts/wheelchair lifts…
  • Patient handling & home elevators

What could go right

  • Ageing population demand for accessibility equipment
  • Dealer network expansion

What could go wrong

  • Input cost/supply chain inflation
  • Housing/renovation spending cyclicality

Moat: narrow (brand, distribution, installed base). Established dealer network and brand recognition in accessibility equipment give scale over smaller regional manufacturers.

Headquarters: Laval, Canada · Founded: 1979 · Employees: 2,589

Named competitors

Savaria at a glance

Size Savaria (SIS.TO) is a Canada Consumer Discretionary company (Other Consumer Specialties) with a market value of $1.53B, the 204th largest of 420 Canada companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at C$29.72 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares gained 3.4%, against -5.8% for the median peer and +5.2% for the Canada market (cap-weighted) — 8th highest of 20 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 7.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +20.0%); the operating margin is 13.6% (peer median 11.1%).

Valuation It trades at 19.9× forward earnings against a peer median of 21.0× (7th cheapest of 16).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 9% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +21%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 2.9 points above its cost of capital (8.2% WACC).

Next results Next results expected around 10 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).

Relative performance

9010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026SIS.TO 105Peer median 94
Six months, rebased to 100: Savaria against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Savaria financials

Reported figures in CAD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueC$948MC$914MC$868MC$837MC$789M
Revenue growth—+5%+4%+6%—
Gross profitC$371MC$321MC$290MC$256MC$223M
EBITDAC$186MC$165MC$137MC$125MC$118M
Net incomeC$87.9MC$68.8MC$48.5MC$37.8MC$35.3M
Free cash flowC$117MC$116MC$92.7MC$46.3MC$65.3M
Capital expenditureC$31.0MC$22.0MC$20.2MC$18.9MC$20.5M
Total debtC$203MC$206MC$293MC$319MC$410M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Savaria competitor charts

The default views of Competitor Analysis ▸ Charts, drawn from the same data. Open them in the cockpit to change the axes, pin companies and read every value.

Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-50%0%+50%+100%-20%0%+20%+40%SKYGOLDPCJEWELLERTHANGAMAYL2585600916301177797660061200272189321910TIMEX6168SENCOKDDLGOLDIAM8050SIS.TO6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Savaria is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

0%+50%0×50×100×SKYGOLDTHANGAMAYL258560091630117779766006120023451910TIMEX6168SENCOKDDLSIS.TORevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Savaria is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%0%+20%+40%-25%0%25%THANGAMAYL60091660061200234500272189321910TIMEXSAFARIKDDLGOLDIAM8050SIS.TOGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Savaria is the large dot.

Savaria competitors and peer comparison

Head to head with its named competitors (SIS.TO vs HANZA.ST vs SYK)
CompanyMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq g
Savaria SIS.TO$1.53B+3%+7%14%19.9×9.3%
Hanza HANZA.ST$978M-11%+72%8%18.8×10.4%
Stryker SYK$124B+14%+8%25%20.4×10.6%

How Savaria compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Savaria against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureSIS.TOPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return+1.9%-0.3%7th highest of 21
6-month return+3.4%-5.8%8th highest of 20
Distance from 52-week high-7.0%-30.4%4th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+7.2%+20.0%8th lowest of 21
Operating margin13.6%11.1%8th highest of 21
Forward P/E19.9×21.0×7th cheapest of 16
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)9.3%25.1%4th least demanding of 13
Growth delivered (Del g)+20.8%+21.2%7th highest of 13
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-11.5 pp-10.3 pp7th least demanding of 13
ROIC minus cost of capital+2.9 pp+3.0 pp10th lowest of 20
EV / EBITDA12.5×19.1×5th cheapest of 15
Net debt / EBITDA0.9×-0.0×7th most indebted of 17

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Savaria SIS.TOCanada$1.53B+3%+7%14%19.9×9.3%+20.8%
Sky Gold and Diamonds SKYGOLD.NSIndia$1.56B+92%+73%7%31.5×n/an/a
PC Jeweller PCJEWELLER.NSIndia$1.63B+67%+29%24%n/an/an/a
Thangamayil Jewellery THANGAMAYL.NSIndia$1.37B+1%+78%6%29.4×28.5%+36.1%
Mokingran Jewellery 2585.HKHong Kong$1.37B+118%+5%4%29.7×n/an/a
China National Gold Group Gold Jewellery 600916.SSChina$1.80B-20%-9%0%28.6×24.2%+15.6%
DR Corporation Limited Class A 301177.SZChina$1.29B-26%-4%-6%124.3×n/an/a
Gens Aurea OROX.MIItaly$1.27Bn/a+95%11%n/an/an/a
Mitsubishi Pencil 7976.TJapan$1.16B+52%+6%13%20.6×n/an/a
Lao Feng Xiang 600612.SSChina$2.04B-17%-40%6%17.2×-16.9%+0.4%
Guangdong CHJ Industry 002345.SZChina$1.11B-19%+14%13%10.8×-11.5%+23.9%
Beijing Kingee Culture Development 002721.SZChina$965M-21%+45%15%n/a26.5%-25.9%
Wiselink 8932.TWOTaiwan$941M-19%+24%47%n/a10.0%+23.2%
Samsonite 1910.HKHong Kong$2.52B-6%+1%15%10.3×-12.2%+18.0%
Timex Group India TIMEX.NSIndia$750M+90%+42%15%60.5×25.7%+41.7%
Safari Industries (India) SAFARI.NSIndia$651M-18%+14%9%32.9×31.3%+44.2%
Zhou Liu Fu Jewellery 6168.HKHong Kong$632M-42%+2%19%5.0×n/an/a
Senco Gold SENCO.NSIndia$556M-7%+42%9%13.6×n/an/a
KDDL KDDL.NSIndia$518M+64%+32%9%17.8×33.2%+31.5%
Goldiam International GOLDIAM.NSIndia$505M+1%+27%20%n/a35.6%+19.2%
Seiko 8050.TJapan$4.71B+54%+16%11%21.0×24.4%+10.6%

Questions

Who are Savaria's main competitors?
Named competitors: Handicare Group (HANZA.ST), Stryker (patient handling) (SYK). The cockpit's measured peer set (industry) also includes Sky Gold and Diamonds (SKYGOLD.NS), PC Jeweller (PCJEWELLER.NS), Thangamayil Jewellery (THANGAMAYL.NS), Mokingran Jewellery (2585.HK), China National Gold Group Gold Jewellery (600916.SS), DR Corporation Limited Class A (301177.SZ).
Is Savaria expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 19.9× against a peer median of 21.0×, 7th cheapest of 16 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 9% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +21%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Savaria stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned +3.4% against -5.8% for the median peer; over one year +36.3%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.