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DAVIDSTEA INC (DTEA.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

TSX-V:DTEA - CA2386611024 - Common Stock

1.02 CAD
+0.01 (+0.99%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

2

Taking everything into account, DTEA scores 2 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. DTEA was compared to 17 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. While DTEA seems to be doing ok healthwise, there are quite some concerns on its profitability. DTEA has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year DTEA has reported negative net income.
In the past year DTEA had a positive cash flow from operations.
DTEA had negative earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: DTEA reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
DTEA.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDTEA.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M -20M 40M -40M 60M

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of -1.72%, DTEA is not doing good in the industry: 70.59% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
DTEA's Return On Equity of -4.00% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DTEA is outperformed by 70.59% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.72%
ROE -4%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-20.71%
ROA(5y)-6.31%
ROE(3y)-41.53%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
DTEA.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDTEA.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 100 -100

1.3 Margins

DTEA's Gross Margin of 49.48% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DTEA outperforms 70.59% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of DTEA has declined.
DTEA does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 49.48%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y5.52%
GM growth 5Y-2.86%
DTEA.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDTEA.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20 40 -40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

DTEA does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, DTEA has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, DTEA has more shares outstanding
DTEA has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
DTEA.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingDTEA.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M 15M 20M 25M
DTEA.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDTEA.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

2.2 Solvency

DTEA has an Altman-Z score of -0.99. This is a bad value and indicates that DTEA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
DTEA's Altman-Z score of -0.99 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DTEA is outperformed by 82.35% of its industry peers.
DTEA has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.30. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as DTEA would need 2.30 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 2.30, DTEA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 76.47% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.50 indicates that DTEA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of DTEA (0.50) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Although DTEA does not score too well on debt/equity it has very limited outstanding debt, which is well covered by the FCF. We will not put too much weight on the debt/equity number as it may be because of low equity, which could be a consequence of a share buyback program for instance. This needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.5
Debt/FCF 2.3
Altman-Z -0.99
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.44%
DTEA.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDTEA.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M -20M 40M 60M

2.3 Liquidity

DTEA has a Current Ratio of 1.85. This is a normal value and indicates that DTEA is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
DTEA has a better Current ratio (1.85) than 82.35% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.98 indicates that DTEA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.98, DTEA belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.35% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.85
Quick Ratio 0.98
DTEA.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDTEA.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 94.96% over the past year.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 3.55% in the past year.
DTEA shows a very negative growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -20.65% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)94.96%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%93.72%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.55%
Revenue growth 3Y-15.95%
Revenue growth 5Y-20.65%
Sales Q2Q%4.79%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
DTEA.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDTEA.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M
DTEA.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDTEA.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 0 0.1 -0.1 0.2 0.3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for DTEA. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
DTEA.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDTEA.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of DTEA is on the same level as its industry peers.
82.35% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DTEA, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.81
EV/EBITDA 14.31
DTEA.CA Per share dataDTEA.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 0.5 1 1.5 2

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for DTEA!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

DAVIDSTEA INC

TSX-V:DTEA (8/29/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

1.02

+0.01 (+0.99%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)06-17 2025-06-17/bmo
Earnings (Next)09-16 2025-09-16
Inst Owners11.22%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners3.28%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap27.49M
Analysts45.71
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.44
P/FCF 4.81
P/OCF 4.01
P/B 1.51
P/tB 1.51
EV/EBITDA 14.31
EPS(TTM)-0.03
EYN/A
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)0.21
FCFY20.8%
OCF(TTM)0.25
OCFY24.95%
SpS2.3
BVpS0.68
TBVpS0.68
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.72%
ROE -4%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 49.48%
FCFM 9.24%
ROA(3y)-20.71%
ROA(5y)-6.31%
ROE(3y)-41.53%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y5.52%
GM growth 5Y-2.86%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.46
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.5
Debt/FCF 2.3
Debt/EBITDA 4.34
Cap/Depr 29.41%
Cap/Sales 1.85%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 324.46%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.85
Quick Ratio 0.98
Altman-Z -0.99
F-Score4
WACC8.44%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)36.98%
Cap/Depr(5y)24.87%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.08%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.41%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)94.96%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%93.72%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)3.55%
Revenue growth 3Y-15.95%
Revenue growth 5Y-20.65%
Sales Q2Q%4.79%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y83.4%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y207.55%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-24.41%
OCF growth 1Y291.78%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y-23.2%