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Doman Building Materials Group LtdDBM.TOCompetitor analysis, valuation and peers

Canada · CAD·Industrials›Wholesale Distributors
Momentum weak 36
Mkt cap
$633M
US dollars, full cap
Free float
80%
of shares outstanding
$/day
$1.20M
20-day average traded
Fwd P/E
13.6×
forward earnings
ROIC−WACC
-0.6 pp
WACC 7.0%
Hurdle
-12 pp
Req g minus delivered
Close · CADC$10.10
1D-0.3%
1W+3.1%
1M-5.8%
3M-14.0%
6M-1.5%
YTD+7.9%
1Y+11.8%
ATR %2.4%
52w lowhigh15.8% off high

What Doman Building Materials does

Employees: 2,392

Doman Building Materials at a glance

Size Doman Building Materials (DBM.TO) is a Canada Industrials company (Wholesale Distributors) with a market value of $633M, the 313th largest of 420 Canada companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at C$10.10 on 6 Nov 2026.

Performance Over six months the shares fell 1.5%, against -10.8% for the median peer and +5.2% for the Canada market (cap-weighted) — 10th highest of 21 in its peer set.

Growth Revenue grew 1.8% over the last twelve months (peer median +5.3%); the operating margin is 5.0% (peer median 5.0%).

Valuation It trades at 13.6× forward earnings against a peer median of 13.2× (7th most expensive of 14).

Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 2% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +14%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.

Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.6 points below its cost of capital (7.0% WACC).

Relative performance

9010011011 May 202611 Aug 20266 Nov 2026DBM.TO 98Peer median 90
Six months, rebased to 100: Doman Building Materials against the median of its 20 peers (local-currency closes).

Doman Building Materials financials

Reported figures in CAD; fiscal year ends 2025-12-31. TTM = trailing twelve months.
TTMFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
RevenueC$3.11BC$3.12BC$2.66BC$2.49BC$3.04B
Revenue growth—+17%+7%-18%—
Gross profitC$407MC$405MC$348MC$335MC$341M
EBITDAC$253MC$256MC$196MC$196MC$202M
Net incomeC$84.2MC$80.3MC$54.2MC$75.8MC$78.7M
Free cash flowC$132MC$155MC$84.7MC$121MC$215M
Capital expenditureC$43.9MC$29.0MC$14.2MC$14.4MC$6.79M
Total debtC$1.09BC$1.00BC$1.14BC$677MC$696M

Quarterly statements and history in the cockpit →

Doman Building Materials competitor charts

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Performance: 6-month against 1-month return

-20%0%+20%+40%-20%0%+20%6883208159603325THEP8125MMGR-BADENMTG301052ALLIGO-B0013168061000652603353VSL30002260106144648117DBM.TO6-month return →1-month return →
Up and to the right = strong over both horizons. Doman Building Materials is the large dot.

Fundamentals: revenue growth against valuation

-40%-20%0%+20%+40%20×40×6883208159THEPMMGR-BADENMTG301052001316VSL601061DBM.TORevenue growth (TTM) →Forward P/E →
Further right = faster growth; higher = more expensive. The dashed lines are the peer medians. Doman Building Materials is the large dot.

Capital: growth delivered against growth the price implies

-20%0%+20%+40%-20%0%20%40%8159THEP8125MMGR-BADENMTG001316VSL3000226010618117DBM.TOGrowth delivered (Del g) →Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) →
Above the diagonal = the price needs more growth than the company has been delivering; below = the price already allows for a slowdown. Doman Building Materials is the large dot.

Doman Building Materials competitors and peer comparison

How Doman Building Materials compares with its peers

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.

Doman Building Materials against its 20 peers (data as of 6 Nov 2026)
MeasureDBM.TOPeer medianRank in peer set
1-month return-5.8%-2.8%7th lowest of 21
6-month return-1.5%-10.8%10th highest of 21
Distance from 52-week high-15.8%-25.2%5th highest of 21
Revenue growth (TTM)+1.8%+5.3%6th lowest of 21
Operating margin5.0%5.0%11th highest of 21
Forward P/E13.6×13.2×7th most expensive of 14
Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs)2.0%1.2%7th most demanding of 15
Growth delivered (Del g)+14.1%+8.3%3rd highest of 15
Hurdle (Req g minus delivered)-12.0 pp-5.9 pp5th least demanding of 15
ROIC minus cost of capital-0.6 pp-0.7 pp11th highest of 21
EV / EBITDA7.8×8.6×6th cheapest of 11
Net debt / EBITDA4.3×0.8×most indebted of 13

Peer table

Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size
CompanyMarketMarket cap6M returnRevenue growthOp. marginForward P/EReq gDelivered g
Doman Building Materials DBM.TOCanada$633M-1%+2%5%13.6×2.0%+14.1%
Zhejiang He Chuan Technology 688320.SSChina$638M-15%+45%-10%46.2×n/an/a
Tachibana Eletech 8159.TJapan$629M+43%+10%4%12.2×3.0%+7.1%
Shanghai Bloom Technology 603325.SSChina$628M-19%-34%14%n/an/an/a
Thermador Groupe THEP.PAFrance$646M-9%+8%12%11.7×-2.4%+4.9%
Wakita & 8125.TJapan$621M+4%+4%6%n/a0.1%+4.7%
Momentum MMGR-B.STSweden$650M+14%+6%10%29.4×3.8%+21.2%
ADENTRA ADEN.TOCanada$610M+2%+1%4%9.1×-0.4%+20.3%
Meier Tobler MTG.SWSwitzerland$610M+41%+2%4%22.6×5.5%+0.4%
Guomai Culture & Media 301052.SZChina$603M+26%-34%-19%29.4×n/an/a
Alligo ALLIGO-B.STSweden$600M-15%+5%6%13.2×0.5%+9.7%
Lubair Aviation Technology 001316.SZChina$672M-25%+32%20%17.5×-0.8%+11.0%
Seika 8061.TJapan$594M-13%+12%8%12.2×4.2%+8.6%
Tianjin TEDA Resources Recycling 000652.SZChina$683M-27%-66%3%n/an/an/a
Hunan Heshun Petroleum 603353.SSChina$684M-38%-10%-2%n/an/an/a
Vulcan Steel VSL.AXAustralia$573M-1%+15%6%26.1×16.3%+8.0%
CITIC Niya Wine 600084.SSChina$701M-22%+5%-17%n/an/an/a
Gifore Agricultural Science & Technology Service 300022.SZChina$571M-21%+8%0%n/a39.8%+2.1%
CITIC Metal 601061.SSChina$706M-32%+19%1%12.4×-22.1%+13.0%
Soft99 4464.TJapan$562M+11%+5%14%n/a1.9%+3.1%
Central Automotive Products 8117.TJapan$716M+7%+14%24%11.2×-3.4%+11.1%

Questions

Which companies are Doman Building Materials's closest peers?
The cockpit's peer set: Zhejiang He Chuan Technology (688320.SS), Tachibana Eletech (8159.T), Shanghai Bloom Technology (603325.SS), Thermador Groupe (THEP.PA), Wakita & (8125.T), Momentum (MMGR-B.ST), ADENTRA (ADEN.TO), Meier Tobler (MTG.SW).
Is Doman Building Materials expensive compared with its peers?
On forward p/e it trades at 13.6× against a peer median of 13.2×, 7th most expensive of 14 in its peer set. For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 2% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +14%, so the hurdle is -12 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
How has Doman Building Materials stock performed?
Over six months to 6 Nov 2026 the shares returned -1.5% against -10.8% for the median peer; over one year +11.8%.

How these numbers are made. Returns are close-to-close in local currency. Revenue growth and margins are trailing twelve months. Req g is the revenue growth that today's enterprise value requires for seven years at the company's own cost of capital; Delivered g is what it actually grew; the gap is the hurdle (honest precision about ±8 points, so read the ranking more than the decimal). No fair values, price targets or analyst ratings are shown, by design. Method and validation.