Dollarama Inc's stock has seen notable fluctuations recently, with a slight uptick today amidst a broader trend of decline over the past month.
Dollarama Inc (DOL.TO) closed at C$175.97 on Wednesday, reflecting a modest increase of 0.23% for the day. However, the stock has experienced a more significant decline of 4.34% over the past week and 8.11% month-to-date. Year-to-date, the stock is down 14.89%. Despite these challenges, Dollarama continues to report strong sales growth, bolstered by recent financial results announcements.
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Dollarama Inc
DOL.TO
DOL.TO
Dollarama Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$49.38B
P/E
36.9x
Div. yield
0.24%
Div. / share
$0.45
52W high
$209.57
52W low
$163.25
1W change
+1.88%
Beta
0.36
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering DOL · as of Sep 23, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast DOL stock price to rise 13.1% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Moderately BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$207.47
+13.1% Upside
Previously C$207.94 on Sep 21, 2026
Current Price
C$183.43
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 DOL's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
26.9%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
26.2%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-5.5%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$179.84
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$182.23 | C$166.06 – C$199.97 |
| 60 trading days | C$181.03 | C$158.75 – C$206.45 |
| 90 trading days | C$179.84 | C$153.12 – C$211.24 |
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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Investor takeaway: Investors should consider Dollarama's recent sales growth against its current stock performance, which may reflect broader market conditions and investor sentiment. The company remains a significant player in the consumer discretionary sector, with a solid profit margin and impressive return on equity.
Sales Growth and Stock Performance Diverge
Dollarama's recent sales growth of 21.4% contrasts sharply with its 14.89% decline in stock price year-to-date, highlighting the potential disconnect between company performance and market perception.
Bull case
The company reported a strong 21.4% increase in sales for the first quarter of Fiscal 2027, indicating robust demand and effective management strategies. The renewal of its normal course issuer bid allows for share buybacks, which could help support stock prices.
Bear case
Despite the positive sales growth, Dollarama's stock has underperformed in recent months, raising concerns about its valuation given the high P/E ratio of 36.20. Additionally, the stock's decline year-to-date could lead to further investor caution.
Recent Price Action
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Dollarama Inc's stock closed at C$175.97 on Wednesday, marking a 0.23% increase for the day. However, this uptick comes amid a broader decline, with the stock down 4.34% over the last week and 8.11% for the month. Year-to-date, Dollarama has seen a significant decrease of 14.89%, indicating a challenging market environment for the retailer.
Company News and Financial Performance
Despite the recent stock performance, Dollarama has reported robust sales figures, with a 21.4% increase in sales to $1,846.1 million for the first quarter ended May 3, 2026. This growth underscores the company's ability to attract customers and maintain sales momentum, even as its stock price faces downward pressure. Additionally, the company has renewed its normal course issuer bid, allowing it to repurchase up to 10% of its public float over the next year, which could provide support for the stock.
Technical Picture
From a technical standpoint, Dollarama's stock is currently trading below its 50-day moving average of C$188.01 and its 200-day moving average of C$187.95, indicating a bearish trend. The stock's 52-week range has been C$165.78 to C$209.57, suggesting it is currently trading at approximately 23% of this range. With a beta of 0.39, Dollarama's stock is less volatile than the market, which may appeal to risk-averse investors. The latest trading volume was 4,833 shares, significantly below the 20-day average volume of 576,186 shares, indicating reduced investor interest.
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