Dollarama (TSE:DOL) Price Target Cut to C$205.00 by Analysts at Desjardins

Dollarama (TSE:DOL) had its price target cut by equities research analysts at Desjardins from C$218.00 to C$205.00 in a note issued to investors on Wednesday,BayStreet.CA reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Desjardins’ price target indicates a potential upside of 18.79% from the stock’s previous close.

A number of other brokerages have also weighed in on DOL. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce boosted their price objective on shares of Dollarama from C$199.00 to C$212.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Friday, December 12th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on Dollarama from C$185.00 to C$195.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Stifel Nicolaus decreased their price target on Dollarama from C$200.00 to C$180.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. Sanford C. Bernstein raised their target price on Dollarama from C$223.00 to C$232.00 in a research report on Friday, December 12th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on shares of Dollarama from C$215.00 to C$222.00 in a research report on Wednesday, December 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of C$202.92.

Dollarama Stock Up 2.3%

TSE:DOL traded up C$3.91 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting C$172.57. 678,619 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 693,436. The company has a market cap of C$47.21 billion, a PE ratio of 36.72, a PEG ratio of 1.93 and a beta of 0.15. The company has a quick ratio of 0.08, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 415.13. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is C$192.58 and its 200-day simple moving average is C$192.11. Dollarama has a one year low of C$147.00 and a one year high of C$209.96.

Dollarama (TSE:DOL) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, March 24th. The company reported C$1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of C$2.10 billion during the quarter. Dollarama had a return on equity of 99.41% and a net margin of 18.59%. Equities analysts predict that Dollarama will post 5.3295203 earnings per share for the current year.

Key Dollarama News

Here are the key news stories impacting Dollarama this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Strong quarterly profitability — Q4 EPS of C$1.43 and C$2.10B in revenue, with rising profit margins and high ROE, reinforce Dollarama’s cash generation and margin resilience. MarketBeat Earnings
• Positive Sentiment: Higher basket size offset weaker traffic in Q4, showing customer spend per trip rose — supports near‑term earnings despite softer footfall. MarketWatch: 4Q Profit
• Neutral Sentiment: Conference‑call and slide deck available — management detailed results and drivers, useful for assessing whether cost control and assortments can sustain margins under slower top‑line growth. Yahoo Finance: Call Highlights
• Negative Sentiment: Management guided annual sales largely below Street estimates and said global outlooks are “cautious,” which directly pressures growth expectations and future valuation multiples. BNNBloomberg: Forecasts Below Estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Same‑store sales missed expectations, prompting headlines that the stock was pressured after the print — investors worry this signals cooling demand among value shoppers. BNNBloomberg: Same‑Store Sales Miss
• Negative Sentiment: CEO says price increases will be passed to customers only “where absolutely necessary,” signaling management’s reluctance to fully offset cost pressures via pricing — could limit margin upside if input costs rise. Pique News
• Negative Sentiment: Market reaction included an initial sharp drop despite the strong profit print, underscoring that guidance and traffic trends drove the dominant investor response. Blockonomi: Stock Drop Coverage

About Dollarama

Dollarama Inc is a Canada-based company principally engaged in operating discount retail stores. The company provides a broad range of everyday consumer products, general merchandise, and seasonal items, with merchandise at low fixed price points. General merchandise and consumer products jointly account for the majority of the company’s product offerings. The company’s stores are throughout Canada, generally located in convenient locations, such as metropolitan areas, midsize cities, and small towns.