Brokers Set Expectations for Dollarama FY2027 Earnings

Dollarama Inc. (TSE:DOL) – Equities researchers at National Bank Financial cut their FY2027 earnings per share estimates for shares of Dollarama in a report issued on Wednesday, December 4th. National Bank Financial analyst V. Shreedhar now expects that the company will earn $4.95 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $4.96. National Bank Financial has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Dollarama’s current full-year earnings is $5.33 per share.

Dollarama (TSE:DOL) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, September 11th. The company reported C$1.02 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of C$0.96 by C$0.06. The company had revenue of C$1.56 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of C$1.57 billion. Dollarama had a net margin of 17.85% and a return on equity of 156.46%.

DOL has been the topic of several other research reports. Desjardins upped their price target on shares of Dollarama from C$147.00 to C$150.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, December 3rd. Royal Bank of Canada decreased their target price on Dollarama from C$160.00 to C$159.00 in a research note on Thursday, December 5th. National Bankshares cut Dollarama from an “outperform” rating to a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, December 5th. Wells Fargo & Company lowered Dollarama from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and cut their price objective for the stock from C$136.00 to C$130.00 in a report on Thursday, September 12th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their price objective on shares of Dollarama from C$147.00 to C$154.00 in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and five have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of C$145.00.

Dollarama Stock Performance

Dollarama stock opened at C$142.23 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is C$144.28 and its 200 day simple moving average is C$134.73. The company has a current ratio of 1.99, a quick ratio of 0.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 391.24. Dollarama has a 1-year low of C$89.93 and a 1-year high of C$152.97. The firm has a market capitalization of C$40.08 billion, a PE ratio of 36.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.93 and a beta of 0.56.

Dollarama Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 1st. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.092 dividend. This represents a $0.37 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.26%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, October 4th. Dollarama’s payout ratio is presently 9.59%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, Director Nicolas Hien sold 5,167 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$135.18, for a total transaction of C$698,490.04. Also, Senior Officer Mark Di Pesa sold 530 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of C$143.47, for a total transaction of C$76,039.10. Insiders have sold a total of 7,697 shares of company stock worth $1,049,979 in the last 90 days. 2.23% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Dollarama Company Profile

Dollarama Inc operates a chain of dollar stores in Canada. Its stores offer general merchandise, consumables, and seasonal products. It also sells its products through online store. The company was formerly known as Dollarama Capital Corporation and changed its name to Dollarama Inc in September 2009.