Tuesday Ticker: May 4, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, Volkswagen’s head honcho says the automaker will make its own chips for self-driving vehicles; gig-related stocks suffer following a Biden administration representative interview and Boyd Group Services marks a date for its Q1 financial results reveal. Homemade chips Volkswagen won’t be relying on an outside company for […]
Tuesday Ticker: April 20, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, Boyd Group Services gets an ‘outperform’ rating from CIBC, PPG makes major moves after exceeding Wall Street’s Q1 expectations and Tesla stock sees a drop following an alleged autopilot-involved accident in Texas. Boost for Boyd Boyd Group Services had its price target raised by stock analysts at CIBC […]
Tee Time: Boyd Autobody and Glass extends partnership with Vancouver Golf Tour
Vancouver, British Columbia — Boyd Autobody and Glass has signed on as a Title Partner with the Vancouver Golf Tour (VGT) for 2021 and 2022 Through this partnership, Boyd Autobody & Glass will own Title Sponsor rights to the Sept.24th VGT TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP at Meadow Gardens and be recognized on course and at multiple VGT events as […]
A look back at some of the winners of 2018!
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — December 21, 2018 — Throughout the year many collision repair organizations, companies and shops have been recognized for their hard work. Collision Repair wanted to share some of the numerous awards that were distributed throughout 2018! CARSTAR awards Canadian franchise of the year At the annual conference […]
Tuesday Ticker: Fancy board members, Boyd releases financials
Toronto, Ontario — May 22, 2018 — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, Boyd units gain on another great quarter, the next step in global collision consolidation, fancy board members, and much, much more. The Boyd Group this week released its financials for the first quarter. The Winnipeg-based collision repairer had another great three months. […]
Tuesday Ticker: PPG shares jump 20% in price; Investigation ongoing at AkzoNobel fire site
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — November 21, 2017 — This week’s Tuesday Ticker: Analysts survey the alternative parts market, regulators probe the cause of the AkzoNobel fire in Saskatchewan, Uni-Select management discusses strategy, and much, much more! Market prognosticators are worrying about a new “tone” in stock markets. In recent weeks early rallies have […]
Boyd expands in Oregon, announces $1.4 billion in sales for 2016
Winnipeg, Manitoba — March 22, 2017 — The Winnipeg-based Boyd Group has announced another expansion, this time opening two collision repair centres in Oregon. The centres are located in McMinnville and Newberg, located southwest of Portland. They previously operated as True Form Collision Repair with the McMinnville location opening in 1998 and the Newberg location […]
Tuesday Ticker: Axalta execs buy in, consolidation in the jobber world and the impact of rising oil prices
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — December 5, 2016 — Tuesday Ticker rounds up the most important business news from companies operating in the auto claims economy. This week we dive into a report that shows Axalta’s execs believe in the company’s future, Uni-Select’s latest acquisitions and consolidation in the jobber market, why investors are […]
Boyd announces further expansion in North Carolina
Winnipeg, Manitoba — October 31, 2016 — The Boyd Group seems to be on an expansion drive in North Carolina. Collision Repair magazine recently reported on the company’s acquisition of the former collision repair department of Hastings Ford in Greenville. Boyd Group has just announced the acquisition of another collision centre in Greenville, Bland & […]
Tuesday Ticker: Akzo’s profits rise, Sherwin-Williams rated a ‘buy’ and Driven Brands expands its quick lube portfolio
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 24, 2016 — The CRM Index is a group of publicly-traded stocks related to the collision repair sector. The thirteen stocks in the index represent a broad range of companies, from large paint providers such as PPG and Axalta to parts providers such as Fenix and repair organizations […]