Dorel Industries Inc's recent earnings report highlights significant challenges as the company continues to navigate a tough market environment.
Dorel Industries Inc (DII-B.TO) reported its second-quarter earnings on August 6, 2026, revealing a substantial miss in earnings per share (EPS) that has raised concerns among investors. The company reported an EPS of -$0.68, falling short of the estimated -$0.37, marking an 83.8% surprise to the downside. This trend of underperformance has persisted over the last several quarters, indicating ongoing struggles within the company's operations.
Recent earnings trend
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Dorel Industries Inc
DII-B.TO
DII-B.TO
Dorel Industries Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$44.42M
52W high
$2.40
52W low
$1.10
1W change
-7.46%
Beta
1.58
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering DII-B · as of Oct 9, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast DII-B stock price to rise 23.9% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$1.54
+23.9% Upside
Previously C$1.53 on Oct 8, 2026
Current Price
C$1.24
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on DII-B's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
41.7%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
60.5%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-50.0%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$1.04
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$1.17 | C$1.01 – C$1.35 |
| 60 trading days | C$1.10 | C$0.90 – C$1.35 |
| 90 trading days | C$1.04 | C$0.81 – C$1.33 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Analyst coverage: 1 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 2026-11-05 | — | -0.3000 | — |
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-06 | -0.6800 | -0.3700 | -83.8% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-05-08 | -0.6500 | -0.5800 | -12.1% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-03-10 | -0.3500 | -0.0900 | -288.9% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-07 | -0.9100 | -0.3700 | -145.9% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-08-08 | -0.6500 | -0.5000 | -30.0% |
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Investor takeaway: Dorel's inability to meet earnings expectations, coupled with a significant revenue decline, suggests that investors should closely monitor the company's restructuring efforts and market conditions, especially in the U.S. juvenile products sector. While international markets show promise, the overall outlook remains uncertain.
EPS Misses Estimates by 83.8%
The reported EPS of -$0.68 contrasts sharply with the expected -$0.37, reflecting a continued trend of underperformance that has persisted for four consecutive quarters.
Bull case
Management is focusing on restructuring and exiting non-core operations, which could lead to better profitability in the long run. There’s potential for new product launches in the U.S., and positive growth in international markets may help drive recovery.
Bear case
With consecutive earnings misses and a significant decline in revenue, Dorel faces a tough environment. The ongoing losses and restructuring costs could heavily impact financial performance, especially if U.S. demand doesn’t recover as expected.
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