India, July 30 -- While reporting financial results for the second quarter on Thursday, Canadian food retailer Loblaw Cos. Ltd. (L.TO) reaffirms its adjusted earnings per share growth guidance for the full-year 2026.

For fiscal 2026, the company continues to project year-over-year adjusted net earnings per share growth in the high single-digits, excluding the impact of the 53rd week.

For the second quarter, the company reported net earnings available to common shareholders of C$751 million or C$0.64 per share, higher than C$714 million or C$0.59 per share in the prior-year quarter. Net earnings from continuing operations increased to C$0.61 per share from C$0.57 per share last year.

Excluding items, adjusted net earnings available to com...