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Employees: 19,983
Size Douglas (DOU.DE) is a Germany Consumer Discretionary company (Specialty Stores) with a market value of $976M, the 145th largest of 205 Germany companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at €8.08 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 7.2%, against +0.8% for the median peer and +2.6% for the Germany market (cap-weighted) — 10th lowest of 20 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 0.9% over the last twelve months (peer median +8.5%); the operating margin is 4.2% (peer median 7.5%).
Valuation It trades at 6.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 14.0× (2nd cheapest of 19).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +8%, so the hurdle is -9 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 0.9 points below its cost of capital (5.2% WACC).
Next results Next results expected around 10 Dec 2026 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | €4.59B | €4.58B | €4.45B | €4.09B | €3.68B |
| Revenue growth | — | +3% | +9% | +11% | — |
| Gross profit | €790M | €985M | €1.02B | €897M | €726M |
| EBITDA | €701M | €494M | €466M | €442M | €306M |
| Net income | €31.7M | €175M | €84.0M | €16.7M | -€314M |
| Free cash flow | €363M | €306M | €270M | €288M | €223M |
| Capital expenditure | €159M | €171M | €151M | €110M | €85.6M |
| Total debt | €2.31B | €2.33B | €2.40B | €4.41B | €4.34B |
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| Measure | DOU.DE | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +16.3% | -0.8% | 2nd highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -7.2% | +0.8% | 10th lowest of 20 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -39.1% | -27.4% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +0.9% | +8.5% | 4th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 4.2% | 7.5% | 8th lowest of 20 |
| Forward P/E | 6.7× | 14.0× | 2nd cheapest of 19 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -1.1% | -2.3% | 8th most demanding of 16 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +7.6% | +7.3% | 8th highest of 16 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -8.7 pp | -5.9 pp | 7th least demanding of 16 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -0.9 pp | +5.0 pp | 4th lowest of 19 |
| EV / EBITDA | 4.3× | 8.2× | 3rd cheapest of 12 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 3.1× | 1.4× | 3rd most indebted of 16 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas DOU.DE | Germany | $976M | -7% | +1% | 4% | 6.7× | -1.1% | +7.6% |
| CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA CWC.DE | Germany | $926M | +11% | +4% | 11% | 10.1× | -2.3% | +3.5% |
| Pet Valu PET.TO | Canada | $1.03B | +6% | +6% | 16% | 13.0× | -3.5% | +12.6% |
| P N Gadgil Jewellers PNGJL.NS | India | $919M | -17% | +51% | 6% | 15.9× | n/a | n/a |
| FIYTA Precision Technology 000026.SZ | China | $1.05B | +1% | +2% | n/a | 52.4× | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| Augmont Enterprises AUGMONT.NS | India | $892M | n/a | +42% | 0% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Synsam SYNSAM.ST | Sweden | $868M | +13% | +9% | 10% | 15.0× | -4.4% | +10.2% |
| Apotea APOTEA.ST | Sweden | $1.11B | +42% | +9% | 4% | 37.2× | 7.9% | +9.4% |
| Chow Sang Sang Holdings International 0116.HK | Hong Kong | $1.13B | +7% | +16% | 20% | 3.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Nick Scali NCK.AX | Australia | $842M | +1% | +4% | 23% | 9.0× | 7.5% | +6.7% |
| TUHU Car 9690.HK | Hong Kong | $1.14B | -13% | +16% | 0% | 21.3× | -17.8% | +12.7% |
| Bluestone Jewellery and Lifestyle BLUESTONE.NS | India | $1.15B | +41% | +38% | 9% | 132.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Sinomach Automobile 600335.SS | China | $1.16B | -14% | -11% | 2% | n/a | -10.9% | -4.2% |
| MarineMax HZO | United States | $1.16B | +21% | -6% | 2% | 32.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Kidswant Digital Technology 301078.SZ | China | $1.24B | -25% | +5% | 5% | 21.8× | -0.6% | +4.2% |
| Rayhoo Motor Dies 002997.SZ | China | $769M | -18% | +9% | 11% | 10.3× | -2.8% | +28.3% |
| Nextage 3186.T | Japan | $1.25B | -26% | +24% | 4% | 11.2× | -0.1% | +22.0% |
| Chengdu Fusen Noble-House Industrial 002818.SZ | China | $1.26B | -8% | -22% | 42% | 11.2× | -2.7% | -1.0% |
| Rusta RUSTA.ST | Sweden | $1.28B | -17% | +8% | 8% | 18.7× | 2.5% | +7.3% |
| Halfords HFD.L | United Kingdom | $744M | +65% | +5% | 3% | 12.5× | 4.7% | +6.9% |
| SILICON 2 257720.KS | South Korea | $1.30B | -39% | +55% | 19% | 7.2× | -14.8% | +62.2% |