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Doman Building Materials Group (TSE:DBM)
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Doman Building Materials Group (DBM) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
May 07, 2026
After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.16
Last Year’s EPS
0.27
Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q4 2025
Earnings Call Date:Mar 05, 2026|
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized strong year-over-year financial improvements—17.1% revenue growth, 33.4% EBITDA growth, and a significant rise in net earnings—driven primarily by full-year contributions from 2024 acquisitions and margin initiatives (lumber buying discipline, freight optimization). Management maintained a dividend, strengthened the balance sheet, generated positive operating cash flow, and highlighted clear strategic investments in value-added products (fencing) with expected revenue contributions in mid-2026. Offsetting these positives are persistent macro and industry headwinds: volatile lumber pricing, elevated finance costs related to acquisition financing, higher depreciation and absolute expense growth, and weather/seasonality risks. Overall, highlights outweigh the lowlights given the substantial profitability and cash-flow gains and successful integration of acquisitions.
Company Guidance
Management explicitly said the company will not provide forward-looking earnings guidance and does not expect to resume issuing earnings guidance in future quarterly or interim communications; instead the call offered directional commentary for 2026 alongside a range of reported 2025 and Q4 metrics. For context, 2025 revenues were $3.12 billion with gross margin $505.5 million (16.2%), EBITDA $256.4 million, net earnings $80.3 million (Q4: revenue $644 million, gross margin 16.6% / $107.2 million, EBITDA $44.3 million, Q4 net earnings $11 million), operating cash flow before noncash working capital $163.6 million, dividends declared $0.14 per quarter ($0.56/year) and $49 million paid in 2025, finance costs $72.9 million, PP&E spend $29 million (company expects PP&E below 1% of revenue going forward), lease payments $32.3 million, financing activities consumed $235.7 million, investing activities generated $45.6 million including $75.2 million from timber loan sales, and the company remained in compliance with lending covenants. Directionally, management said 2026 is off to a “decent start,” first‑two‑month bookings for treated lumber are strong, fencing/value‑added volumes and efficiency gains (fencing contribution currently ~5–10% of sales) should ramp in Q2–Q3 with a target to be the #1 U.S. fence producer in two years, freight optimization is in the early innings (rolled out in two divisions), and DS&A inflation ran about in line with CPI (~3%).
Revenue Growth Driven by Acquisitions
Full-year revenues of $3.12 billion in 2025, up $456 million or 17.1% versus 2024, largely due to the full-year contribution of 2024 acquisitions (Doman Tucker Lumber and Southeast Forest Products).
Strong EBITDA and Net Earnings Improvement
EBITDA rose to $256.4 million in 2025 from $192.2 million in 2024, an increase of $64.2 million or 33.4%. Net earnings increased to $80.3 million from $54.2 million, up $26.1 million (~48.2%).
Gross Margin Expansion and Stability
Gross margin increased to $505.5 million from $424.8 million (+$80.7 million) and gross margin rate improved slightly to 16.2% from 16.0%, with Q4 gross margin at 16.6% ($107.2 million).
Operational Cash Generation and Balance Sheet Strengthening
Operating cash flows before noncash working capital of $163.6 million (versus $148.7 million in 2024). Management emphasized debt reduction, paid down debt (financing activities consumed $235.7M), remained compliant with lending covenants and declared/maintained a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share (annual $0.56).
Successful Integration and Margin Enhancement Initiatives
Successful full-year integration of 2024 acquisitions contributed to results. Margin enhancement activities (improved lumber buying and freight optimization tech rollout) materially supported margins; freight optimization is early-stage with rollout in 2 divisions and further runway expected.
Investments in Value-Added and Specialty Products (Fencing)
CapEx increased to $29 million for 2025 (versus $14.2M in 2024) with investments in fencing equipment and sawmill upgrades (Gilmer) and new operations in the Carolinas. Fencing currently represents ~5–10% of product mix and is rapidly growing; management expects meaningful production ramp and revenue contribution starting Q2–Q3 2026.
Improved Investing Cash Position
Investing activities generated $45.6 million in 2025 versus consuming $474.3 million in 2024, aided by sale of timber loans for $75.2 million and reduced acquisition spending.

Doman Building Materials Group (TSE:DBM) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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TSE:DBM Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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May 07, 2026
2026 (Q1)
0.16 / -
0.27
Mar 05, 2026
2025 (Q4)
0.07 / 0.13
0.130.00% (+0.03)
Nov 06, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.14 / 0.21
0.1816.67% (+0.03)
Aug 06, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.22 / 0.32
0.1968.42% (+0.13)
May 08, 2025
2025 (Q1)
0.09 / 0.27
0.1668.75% (+0.11)
Feb 27, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.10 / 0.10
0.12-16.67% (-0.02)
Nov 07, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.13 / 0.18
0.24-25.00% (-0.06)
Aug 09, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.21 / 0.19
0.34-44.12% (-0.15)
May 09, 2024
2024 (Q1)
0.15 / 0.16
0.17-5.88% (-0.01)
Mar 07, 2024
2023 (Q4)
0.08 / 0.12
0.05140.00% (+0.07)
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TSE:DBM Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Mar 05, 2026
C$10.24C$9.85-3.81%
Nov 06, 2025
C$8.84C$8.83-0.11%
Aug 06, 2025
C$8.55C$9.08+6.22%
May 08, 2025
C$6.92C$7.84+13.31%
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