DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada • Toronto Stock Exchange • TSX:DBM • CA25703L1004

9.76 CAD
+0.15 (+1.56%)
Last: Feb 2, 2026, 07:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

DBM gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 12 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. There are concerns on the financial health of DBM while its profitability can be described as average. A decent growth rate in combination with a cheap valuation! Better keep an eye on DBM. Finally DBM also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year DBM was profitable.
  • In the past year DBM had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • DBM had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • DBM had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
DBM.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDBM.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of DBM (4.08%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • DBM's Return On Equity of 11.88% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DBM outperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of DBM (10.37%) is better than 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • DBM had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 8.74%. This is in line with the industry average of 8.04%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (8.74%) for DBM is below the current ROIC(10.37%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.08%
ROE 11.88%
ROIC 10.37%
ROA(3y)4.48%
ROA(5y)5.45%
ROE(3y)11.72%
ROE(5y)14.81%
ROIC(3y)8.74%
ROIC(5y)10%
DBM.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDBM.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 2.44%, DBM is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.67% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DBM has grown nicely.
  • DBM has a Operating Margin (5.19%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • DBM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • DBM has a worse Gross Margin (16.07%) than 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DBM has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.19%
PM (TTM) 2.44%
GM 16.07%
OM growth 3Y-13.05%
OM growth 5Y5.99%
PM growth 3Y-21.38%
PM growth 5Y9.56%
GM growth 3Y1.24%
GM growth 5Y2.09%
DBM.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDBM.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DBM is still creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, DBM has more shares outstanding
  • The number of shares outstanding for DBM has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for DBM is higher compared to a year ago.
DBM.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingDBM.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
DBM.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDBM.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

  • DBM has an Altman-Z score of 2.49. This is not the best score and indicates that DBM is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • DBM has a Altman-Z score of 2.49. This is in the lower half of the industry: DBM underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of DBM is 6.16, which is on the high side as it means it would take DBM, 6.16 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • DBM has a Debt to FCF ratio (6.16) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • DBM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.09. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 1.09, DBM is doing worse than 91.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.09
Debt/FCF 6.16
Altman-Z 2.49
ROIC/WACC1.19
WACC8.73%
DBM.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDBM.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.38 indicates that DBM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • DBM's Current ratio of 1.38 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DBM is outperformed by 83.33% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.65 indicates that DBM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • DBM has a Quick ratio of 0.65. This is amonst the worse of the industry: DBM underperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.38
Quick Ratio 0.65
DBM.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDBM.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • DBM shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 39.06%, which is quite impressive.
  • Measured over the past years, DBM shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 18.06% on average per year.
  • The Revenue has grown by 28.20% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
  • The Revenue has been growing by 14.83% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)39.06%
EPS 3Y-22.88%
EPS 5Y18.06%
EPS Q2Q%23.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.2%
Revenue growth 3Y1.54%
Revenue growth 5Y14.83%
Sales Q2Q%19.91%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, DBM will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.65% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, DBM will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.53% on average per year.
EPS Next Y46.53%
EPS Next 2Y19.33%
EPS Next 3Y17.35%
EPS Next 5Y9.65%
Revenue Next Year19.2%
Revenue Next 2Y11.17%
Revenue Next 3Y9.53%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
DBM.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDBM.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B
DBM.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDBM.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • DBM is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.97.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, DBM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.33% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of DBM to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.41), we can say DBM is valued rather cheaply.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 11.24, which indicates a very decent valuation of DBM.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DBM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: DBM is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 25.64. DBM is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.97
Fwd PE 11.24
DBM.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDBM.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DBM is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 66.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • 83.33% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DBM, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.23
EV/EBITDA 6.96
DBM.CA Per share dataDBM.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of DBM may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A more expensive valuation may be justified as DBM's earnings are expected to grow with 17.35% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.24
PEG (5Y)0.61
EPS Next 2Y19.33%
EPS Next 3Y17.35%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 5.70%, DBM is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.07, DBM pays a better dividend. On top of this DBM pays more dividend than 91.67% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • DBM's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.83.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.7%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of DBM has a limited annual growth rate of 0.01%.
  • DBM has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • DBM has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.01%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
DBM.CA Yearly Dividends per shareDBM.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 63.08% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DBM. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
  • DBM's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP63.08%
EPS Next 2Y19.33%
EPS Next 3Y17.35%
DBM.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDBM.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M
DBM.CA Dividend Payout.DBM.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.DBM.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO

TSX:DBM (2/2/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

9.76

+0.15 (+1.56%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)11-06
Earnings (Next)02-25
Inst Owners4.64%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners20.66%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap855.27M
Revenue(TTM)3.18B
Net Income(TTM)77.56M
Analysts80
Price Target11.15 (14.24%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 5.7%
Yearly Dividend0.56
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.01%
DP63.08%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)31.81%
Min EPS beat(2)13.93%
Max EPS beat(2)49.68%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)65.55%
Min EPS beat(4)8.01%
Max EPS beat(4)190.57%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)40%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)46.52%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)37.27%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.28%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.61%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.05%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.38%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.61%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.24%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.79%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.46%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.15%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.35%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-35.61%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.24%
EPS NY rev (3m)-7.01%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.53%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.67%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.9%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.97
Fwd PE 11.24
P/S 0.27
P/FCF 5.23
P/OCF 6.42
P/B 1.31
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.96
EPS(TTM)0.89
EY9.12%
EPS(NY)0.87
Fwd EY8.9%
FCF(TTM)1.87
FCFY19.13%
OCF(TTM)1.52
OCFY15.59%
SpS36.32
BVpS7.45
TBVpS-1.48
PEG (NY)0.24
PEG (5Y)0.61
Graham Number12.22
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.08%
ROE 11.88%
ROCE 11.92%
ROIC 10.37%
ROICexc 10.48%
ROICexgc 24.23%
OM 5.19%
PM (TTM) 2.44%
GM 16.07%
FCFM 5.14%
ROA(3y)4.48%
ROA(5y)5.45%
ROE(3y)11.72%
ROE(5y)14.81%
ROIC(3y)8.74%
ROIC(5y)10%
ROICexc(3y)8.9%
ROICexc(5y)10.11%
ROICexgc(3y)17.27%
ROICexgc(5y)17.89%
ROCE(3y)10.04%
ROCE(5y)11.49%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-17.81%
ROICexgc growth 5Y8.16%
ROICexc growth 3Y-20.36%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.39%
OM growth 3Y-13.05%
OM growth 5Y5.99%
PM growth 3Y-21.38%
PM growth 5Y9.56%
GM growth 3Y1.24%
GM growth 5Y2.09%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.67
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.09
Debt/FCF 6.16
Debt/EBITDA 2.7
Cap/Depr 30.64%
Cap/Sales 0.95%
Interest Coverage 2.67
Cash Conversion 50.49%
Profit Quality 210.93%
Current Ratio 1.38
Quick Ratio 0.65
Altman-Z 2.49
F-Score7
WACC8.73%
ROIC/WACC1.19
Cap/Depr(3y)16.58%
Cap/Depr(5y)13.7%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.45%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.36%
Profit Quality(3y)201.73%
Profit Quality(5y)183.17%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)39.06%
EPS 3Y-22.88%
EPS 5Y18.06%
EPS Q2Q%23.53%
EPS Next Y46.53%
EPS Next 2Y19.33%
EPS Next 3Y17.35%
EPS Next 5Y9.65%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)28.2%
Revenue growth 3Y1.54%
Revenue growth 5Y14.83%
Sales Q2Q%19.91%
Revenue Next Year19.2%
Revenue Next 2Y11.17%
Revenue Next 3Y9.53%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y54.58%
EBIT growth 3Y-11.71%
EBIT growth 5Y21.71%
EBIT Next Year116.33%
EBIT Next 3Y32.05%
EBIT Next 5Y23.15%
FCF growth 1Y-10.95%
FCF growth 3Y30.02%
FCF growth 5Y9%
OCF growth 1Y-31.98%
OCF growth 3Y29.67%
OCF growth 5Y9.62%

DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO / DBM.CA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for DBM stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to DBM.CA.


What is the valuation status for DBM stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA) stock?

DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


How financially healthy is DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO?

The financial health rating of DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA) is 2 / 10.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for DBM stock?

The dividend rating of DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 63.08%.