Groupe Dynamite Inc. (TSE:GRGD)
TSX:GRGD
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Rating:79Outperform
Price Target:
C$92.00
▼(-2.94% Downside)
Action:Upgraded
Date:04/20/26
The score is driven primarily by strong profitability/cash flow and an upbeat FY26 outlook with margin expansion. Technicals also show a strong uptrend. Offsetting factors are balance-sheet leverage and a relatively rich valuation (P/E ~24) with no dividend support.
Positive Factors
Strong free cash flow generation
Sustained free cash flow (~$335M TTM) and operating cash flow (~$421M) provide durable internal funding for growth, deleveraging and buybacks. High cash conversion (free cash flow ~80% of net income) supports reinvestment and lowers reliance on external financing over the medium term.
Negative Factors
Meaningful financial leverage
Debt (~$477M) materially exceeds equity (~$94M), leaving capital structure exposed to earnings volatility or refinancing stress. Although equity recovered from prior deficits, leverage remains a persistent structural risk that can constrain strategic flexibility and amplify downside in slower sales periods.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong free cash flow generation
Sustained free cash flow (~$335M TTM) and operating cash flow (~$421M) provide durable internal funding for growth, deleveraging and buybacks. High cash conversion (free cash flow ~80% of net income) supports reinvestment and lowers reliance on external financing over the medium term.
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Groupe Dynamite Inc. (GRGD) vs. iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
C$8.78B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)231.34K
Price to Earnings (P/E)24.1
Beta (1Y)2.63
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryCA
Employees1,950
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryIndustrial - Distribution
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.32
Shares Outstanding20,824,118
10 Day Avg. Volume198,935
30 Day Avg. Volume231,336
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.36
Price to Book (P/B)81.67
Price to Sales (P/S)5.85
P/FCF Ratio22.88
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
C$108.63Price Target Upside14.60% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)3.05
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$1.62B
Groupe Dynamite Inc. Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Groupe Dynamite, Inc. operates retails women's clothing through online. It offers coats and jackets, blazers, camis, shirts, tops, tunics, sweaters, shorts denim and pants. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Mont-Royal, Canada....
How the Company Makes Money
Groupe Dynamite makes money primarily by selling women’s apparel and accessories to consumers through two main channels: (1) retail stores and (2) direct-to-consumer e-commerce. Revenue is recognized from merchandise sales, with performance driven...
Groupe Dynamite Inc. Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 01, 2026
(Q4-2025)
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Next Earnings Date:Jun 23, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented overwhelmingly positive operational and financial results: strong top-line growth, record margins, exceptional inventory turns, rapid e-commerce expansion, robust cash generation and a confident FY26 outlook. Management acknowledged some risks—past tariffs (now resolved), rising transport costs, higher CapEx, real estate competition and concentration of growth in GARAGE—but framed them as manageable given the company's agile supply chain, strong balance sheet and proven playbook. Overall the highlights substantially outweigh the lowlights.Positive Updates
Strong Top-Line Growth
Total revenue for Q4 2025 increased 45% to $394.2 million; comparable brick-and-mortar sales were up 30.4% in Q4 and 26.7% for the full fiscal year.
Negative Updates
Past Tariff Headwinds (Now Lapsed)
Fiscal 2025 first half was impacted by elevated tariffs (145% on imports from China); management indicates these headwinds have fully flowed through the P&L and are no longer impacting results, but they weighed on early-year comparables.
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Q4-2025 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Top-Line Growth
Total revenue for Q4 2025 increased 45% to $394.2 million; comparable brick-and-mortar sales were up 30.4% in Q4 and 26.7% for the full fiscal year.
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Company Guidance
Groupe Dynamite guided fiscal 2026 to 24–26 gross new stores (including five U.K. locations) — ~10–12 net new openings as ~14 stores are expected to close — targeting ~350 stores by FY2028; management expects comparable store sales growth of 11–14% and total revenue growth of 22–25%, with online revenue continuing to outpace brick‑and‑mortar and a medium‑term e‑commerce penetration goal of ~25%. They forecast adjusted EBITDA margin expansion to 37.75–39.25% (vs. 36.5% in FY25), driven roughly half by gross‑margin tailwinds (IMU expansion, tariffs unwinding, U.S. DC ramp) and half by SG&A operating leverage (midpoint implies ~200 bp y/y improvement). CapEx is guided to $100–110M, building on FY25 CapEx of $85.5M; FY25 metrics cited as context include inventory turns ~9.85x, ROA 36.2%, ROCE 70.3%, net leverage 0.83x, cash >$82M and $312M available on the credit facility, with free cash flow of $335.2M for the year (Q4 $101.5M) and strong early‑FY26 momentum (8 weeks into Q1 comps +28%).Groupe Dynamite Inc. Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
84
Very Positive
Balance Sheet
54
Neutral
Cash Flow
79
Positive
| Breakdown | Jan 2026 | Jan 2025 | Jan 2024 | Jan 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||
| Total Revenue | 1.31B | 958.52M | 800.83M | 697.44M |
| Gross Profit | 836.52M | 524.83M | 487.19M | 419.56M |
| EBITDA | 476.39M | 298.92M | 224.40M | 169.98M |
| Net Income | 252.17M | 135.77M | 85.82M | 62.85M |
Balance Sheet | ||||
| Total Assets | 805.89M | 618.64M | 516.48M | 471.63M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 82.48M | 74.19M | 8.13M | 33.69M |
| Total Debt | 477.25M | 383.10M | 433.27M | 469.18M |
| Total Liabilities | 711.96M | 477.32M | 511.55M | 547.59M |
| Stockholders Equity | 93.93M | 141.31M | 4.93M | -75.95M |
Cash Flow | ||||
| Free Cash Flow | 335.22M | 163.67M | 92.37M | 106.45M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 420.74M | 226.97M | 145.76M | 125.98M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -85.52M | 46.69M | -53.39M | -129.53M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -328.02M | -206.20M | -117.34M | -56.45M |
Groupe Dynamite Inc. Technical Analysis
Negative
94.79
Price Trends
83.41
Negative
81.74
Negative
69.54
Positive
Market Momentum
0.71
Positive
40.12
Neutral
17.02
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For TSE:GRGD, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 94.79 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 89.08, above the 50-day MA of 83.41, and above the 200-day MA of 69.54, indicating a neutral trend. The MACD of 0.71 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 40.12 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 17.02 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for TSE:GRGD.
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Groupe Dynamite Inc. Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Groupe Dynamite Posts Record 2025 Results and Accelerates Global Expansion
Positive
Apr 1, 2026
Groupe Dynamite reported record fiscal 2025 results, with revenue up 36.7% to $1.31 billion and comparable store sales rising 26.7%, reflecting strong store productivity and robust e-commerce growth. Gross margin improved to 63.8% and adjusted EBI...
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