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

Canada - TSX:DBM - CA25703L1004 - Common Stock

9.03 CAD
+0.2 (+2.27%)
Last: 11/5/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall DBM gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated DBM against 12 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. While DBM is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. DBM has both an excellent growth and valuation score. This means it is growing and it is still cheap. This is a rare combination! 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.
Each year in the past 5 years DBM has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years DBM had a positive operating cash flow.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

The Return On Assets of DBM (3.63%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 11.88%, DBM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 8.94%, DBM is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for DBM is in line with the industry average of 7.69%.
The 3 year average ROIC (8.74%) for DBM is below the current ROIC(8.94%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.63%
ROE 11.88%
ROIC 8.94%
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 2015 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 2.43%, DBM is in line with its industry, outperforming 41.67% of the companies in the same industry.
DBM's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
DBM has a Operating Margin (5.16%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
DBM's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 16.11%, DBM is not doing good in the industry: 75.00% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
DBM's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.16%
PM (TTM) 2.43%
GM 16.11%
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 2015 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.
The number of shares outstanding for DBM has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
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 2015 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.25 indicates that DBM is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
DBM has a Altman-Z score of 2.25. This is in the lower half of the industry: DBM underperforms 75.00% of its industry peers.
DBM has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.25. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as DBM would need 6.25 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of DBM (6.25) is worse than 66.67% of its industry peers.
DBM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.41. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of DBM (1.41) is worse than 91.67% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.41
Debt/FCF 6.25
Altman-Z 2.25
ROIC/WACC1.08
WACC8.27%
DBM.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDBM.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.63 indicates that DBM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.63, DBM is doing worse than 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.75 indicates that DBM may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of DBM (0.75) is worse than 75.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.63
Quick Ratio 0.75
DBM.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDBM.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 19.72% over the past year.
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 23.84% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
Measured over the past years, DBM shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 14.83% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)19.72%
EPS 3Y-22.88%
EPS 5Y18.06%
EPS Q2Q%68.42%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.84%
Revenue growth 3Y1.54%
Revenue growth 5Y14.83%
Sales Q2Q%28.54%

3.2 Future

DBM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.77% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, DBM will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 12.38% on average per year.
EPS Next Y57.57%
EPS Next 2Y24.76%
EPS Next 3Y16.91%
EPS Next 5Y11.77%
Revenue Next Year22.76%
Revenue Next 2Y13.45%
Revenue Next 3Y12.38%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past 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 stable.
DBM.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDBM.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 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 2014 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

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.62, the valuation of DBM can be described as very reasonable.
DBM's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. DBM is cheaper than 83.33% of the companies in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.13. DBM is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.51 indicates a reasonable valuation of DBM.
75.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DBM, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of DBM to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.35), we can say DBM is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.62
Fwd PE 9.51
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

66.67% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than DBM, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DBM is valued cheaply inside the industry as 91.67% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 4.2
EV/EBITDA 7.73
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.
DBM has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as DBM's earnings are expected to grow with 16.91% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)0.59
EPS Next 2Y24.76%
EPS Next 3Y16.91%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 6.33%, DBM is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 8.42, 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 2.39.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.33%

5.2 History

The dividend of DBM has a limited annual growth rate of 0.01%.
DBM has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

DBM pays out 65.99% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of DBM is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP65.99%
EPS Next 2Y24.76%
EPS Next 3Y16.91%
DBM.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDBM.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 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

DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO

TSX:DBM (11/5/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

9.03

+0.2 (+2.27%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Earnings (Next)11-06 2025-11-06
Inst Owners3.95%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners20.64%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap791.30M
Revenue(TTM)3.05B
Net Income(TTM)74.07M
Analysts80
Price Target11.14 (23.37%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 6.33%
Yearly Dividend0.56
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.01%
DP65.99%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date09-29 2025-09-29 (0.14)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)120.13%
Min EPS beat(2)49.68%
Max EPS beat(2)190.57%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)69.34%
Min EPS beat(4)8.01%
Max EPS beat(4)190.57%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)39.41%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)50.43%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)34.79%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)5.15%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.05%
Max Revenue beat(2)8.24%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)2.98%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.16%
Max Revenue beat(4)8.24%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.04%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.89%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.19%
PT rev (1m)-0.76%
PT rev (3m)12.38%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-9.52%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.56%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)31.14%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.27%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.61%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.62
Fwd PE 9.51
P/S 0.26
P/FCF 4.2
P/OCF 5.2
P/B 1.27
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 7.73
EPS(TTM)0.85
EY9.41%
EPS(NY)0.95
Fwd EY10.51%
FCF(TTM)2.15
FCFY23.79%
OCF(TTM)1.74
OCFY19.23%
SpS34.82
BVpS7.11
TBVpS-1.78
PEG (NY)0.18
PEG (5Y)0.59
Graham Number11.66
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.63%
ROE 11.88%
ROCE 10.24%
ROIC 8.94%
ROICexc 9.03%
ROICexgc 18.42%
OM 5.16%
PM (TTM) 2.43%
GM 16.11%
FCFM 6.17%
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-Score5
Asset Turnover1.5
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.41
Debt/FCF 6.25
Debt/EBITDA 3.54
Cap/Depr 39.26%
Cap/Sales 1.18%
Interest Coverage 3.16
Cash Conversion 60.99%
Profit Quality 254.11%
Current Ratio 1.63
Quick Ratio 0.75
Altman-Z 2.25
F-Score5
WACC8.27%
ROIC/WACC1.08
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)19.72%
EPS 3Y-22.88%
EPS 5Y18.06%
EPS Q2Q%68.42%
EPS Next Y57.57%
EPS Next 2Y24.76%
EPS Next 3Y16.91%
EPS Next 5Y11.77%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)23.84%
Revenue growth 3Y1.54%
Revenue growth 5Y14.83%
Sales Q2Q%28.54%
Revenue Next Year22.76%
Revenue Next 2Y13.45%
Revenue Next 3Y12.38%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y39.96%
EBIT growth 3Y-11.71%
EBIT growth 5Y21.71%
EBIT Next Year127.8%
EBIT Next 3Y33.08%
EBIT Next 5Y24.33%
FCF growth 1Y-14.43%
FCF growth 3Y30.02%
FCF growth 5Y9%
OCF growth 1Y-32.5%
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 of DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA) 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.


What is the valuation of DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA) is 10.62 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.27.


What is the expected EPS growth for DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of DOMAN BUILDING MATERIALS GRO (DBM.CA) is expected to grow by 57.57% in the next year.