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DYE & DURHAM LTD (DND.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - TSX:DND - CA2674881040 - Common Stock

3.13 CAD
-0.73 (-18.91%)
Last: 11/14/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

DND gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 63 industry peers in the Software industry. There are concerns on the financial health of DND while its profitability can be described as average. DND is quite expensive at the moment. It does show a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year DND has reported negative net income.
In the past year DND had a positive cash flow from operations.
In the past 5 years DND reported 4 times negative net income.
DND had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
DND.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDND.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M

1.2 Ratios

Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -6.83%, DND is in line with its industry, outperforming 49.21% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -50.62%, DND is doing worse than 61.90% of the companies in the same industry.
DND's Return On Invested Capital of 4.06% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DND outperforms 65.08% of its industry peers.
DND had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 2.65%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.39%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (4.06%) for DND is above the 3 year average (2.65%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.83%
ROE -50.62%
ROIC 4.06%
ROA(3y)-5.16%
ROA(5y)-4.96%
ROE(3y)-28.09%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)2.65%
ROIC(5y)4.08%
DND.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDND.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 20.81%, DND belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 90.48% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of DND has declined.
DND has a better Gross Margin (88.72%) than 92.06% of its industry peers.
DND's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.81%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 88.72%
OM growth 3Y-17.25%
OM growth 5Y-21.21%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.77%
GM growth 5Y-0.64%
DND.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDND.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

DND has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
DND has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for DND has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for DND is higher compared to a year ago.
DND.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingDND.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M
DND.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDND.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

DND has an Altman-Z score of -0.03. This is a bad value and indicates that DND is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of -0.03, DND is doing worse than 60.32% of the companies in the same industry.
DND has a debt to FCF ratio of 13.57. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as DND would need 13.57 years to pay back of all of its debts.
DND has a Debt to FCF ratio of 13.57. This is in the better half of the industry: DND outperforms 61.90% of its industry peers.
DND has a Debt/Equity ratio of 4.25. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of DND (4.25) is worse than 71.43% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.25
Debt/FCF 13.57
Altman-Z -0.03
ROIC/WACC0.59
WACC6.89%
DND.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDND.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B 1.5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.66 indicates that DND may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
DND's Current ratio of 0.66 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DND is outperformed by 69.84% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.66 indicates that DND may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.66, DND is not doing good in the industry: 69.84% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.66
Quick Ratio 0.66
DND.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDND.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

DND shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 84.66%, which is quite impressive.
Looking at the last year, DND shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 2.46% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, DND shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 59.89% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)84.66%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%5.71%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.46%
Revenue growth 3Y29.88%
Revenue growth 5Y59.89%
Sales Q2Q%0.94%

3.2 Future

DND is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.84% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 2.58% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y8.1%
EPS Next 2Y20.96%
EPS Next 3Y16.84%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.41%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.95%
Revenue Next 3Y0.82%
Revenue Next 5Y2.58%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
DND.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDND.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2029 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
DND.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDND.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 -0.5 -1 -1.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for DND. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
Besides the negative Price/Earnings Ratio, also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for DND. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
DND.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDND.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DND is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.54% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DND is valued cheaply inside the industry as 98.41% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.71
EV/EBITDA 6.88
DND.CA Per share dataDND.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 -10 -15 -20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as DND's earnings are expected to grow with 16.84% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y20.96%
EPS Next 3Y16.84%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

DND has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.94%.
The stock price of DND dropped by -70.39% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
DND's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.60. DND pays more dividend than 96.83% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to the average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.44, DND is paying slightly less dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.94%

5.2 History

DND has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
DND has not decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
DND.CA Yearly Dividends per shareDND.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08

5.3 Sustainability

The earnings of DND are negative and hence is the payout ratio. DND will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-3.41%
EPS Next 2Y20.96%
EPS Next 3Y16.84%
DND.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendDND.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M -100M

DYE & DURHAM LTD

TSX:DND (11/14/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

3.13

-0.73 (-18.91%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)11-06 2025-11-06
Earnings (Next)02-11 2026-02-11
Inst Owners45.93%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.65%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap210.24M
Revenue(TTM)469.07M
Net Income(TTM)-153.91M
Analysts77.78
Price Target15.62 (399.04%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.94%
Yearly Dividend0.08
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP-3.41%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years4
Ex-Date05-21 2025-05-21 (0.01875)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-104.34%
Min EPS beat(2)-133.38%
Max EPS beat(2)-75.3%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.81%
Min EPS beat(4)-133.38%
Max EPS beat(4)248.52%
EPS beat(8)1
Avg EPS beat(8)-90.1%
EPS beat(12)1
Avg EPS beat(12)-1083.63%
EPS beat(16)1
Avg EPS beat(16)-863.38%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-4.56%
Min Revenue beat(2)-7.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.52%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.19%
Min Revenue beat(4)-7.6%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.91%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.97%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.03%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.98%
PT rev (1m)-6.29%
PT rev (3m)-7.9%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)-2.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)-43.47%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.18%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.71%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.06%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.62%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.45
P/FCF 1.71
P/OCF 1.38
P/B 0.69
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.88
EPS(TTM)-0.25
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.6
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)1.83
FCFY58.55%
OCF(TTM)2.28
OCFY72.68%
SpS6.98
BVpS4.53
TBVpS-22.78
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -6.83%
ROE -50.62%
ROCE 5.65%
ROIC 4.06%
ROICexc 4.15%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 20.81%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 88.72%
FCFM 26.24%
ROA(3y)-5.16%
ROA(5y)-4.96%
ROE(3y)-28.09%
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)2.65%
ROIC(5y)4.08%
ROICexc(3y)2.84%
ROICexc(5y)4.41%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)3.68%
ROCE(5y)5.67%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-13.82%
ROICexc growth 5Y-26.63%
OM growth 3Y-17.25%
OM growth 5Y-21.21%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.77%
GM growth 5Y-0.64%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.21
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 4.25
Debt/FCF 13.57
Debt/EBITDA 4.82
Cap/Depr 17.42%
Cap/Sales 6.33%
Interest Coverage 1.17
Cash Conversion 56.99%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.66
Quick Ratio 0.66
Altman-Z -0.03
F-Score4
WACC6.89%
ROIC/WACC0.59
Cap/Depr(3y)20.96%
Cap/Depr(5y)20.42%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.95%
Cap/Sales(5y)6%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)84.66%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%5.71%
EPS Next Y8.1%
EPS Next 2Y20.96%
EPS Next 3Y16.84%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.46%
Revenue growth 3Y29.88%
Revenue growth 5Y59.89%
Sales Q2Q%0.94%
Revenue Next Year0.41%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.95%
Revenue Next 3Y0.82%
Revenue Next 5Y2.58%
EBIT growth 1Y45.26%
EBIT growth 3Y7.48%
EBIT growth 5Y25.98%
EBIT Next Year207.23%
EBIT Next 3Y48.06%
EBIT Next 5Y28.13%
FCF growth 1Y2.93%
FCF growth 3Y26.63%
FCF growth 5Y100.32%
OCF growth 1Y4.31%
OCF growth 3Y31.58%
OCF growth 5Y77.73%

DYE & DURHAM LTD / DND.CA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for DND stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to DND.CA.


What is the valuation status of DYE & DURHAM LTD (DND.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to DYE & DURHAM LTD (DND.CA). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is DYE & DURHAM LTD (DND.CA) stock?

DYE & DURHAM LTD (DND.CA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for DND stock?

The financial health rating of DYE & DURHAM LTD (DND.CA) is 1 / 10.


Is the dividend of DYE & DURHAM LTD sustainable?

The dividend rating of DYE & DURHAM LTD (DND.CA) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is -3.41%.