DollaramaTSX:DOL -0.11%90 Net Margin % is 16.37% as of Apr. 2026, which is 5% above its 10-year median of 15.62. GuruFocus rates TSX:DOL with a GF Score™ of 90/100 and a GF Value™ of C$180.82 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 310 Retail - Defensive companies, Dollarama ranks better than 95.16% on this metric.
Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. Dollarama's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was C$302 Mil. Dollarama's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was C$1,846 Mil. Therefore, Dollarama's net margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 16.37%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Dollarama's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
TSX:DOL'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.02 Med: 15.62 Max: 18.22
Current: 17.65
TSX:DOL's Net Margin % is ranked better than 95.16% of 310
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.155
vs TSX:DOL: 17.65
Dollarama (TSX:DOL) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Dollarama Net Margin % Related Terms
Dollarama Net Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Dollarama's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
TSX:DOL vs WMT, COST, TGT: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Discount Stores subindustry, Dollarama's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Dollarama Net Margin % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Dollarama's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dollarama's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Dollarama (TSX:DOL) has a Net Margin % of 16.37% as of Apr. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Dollarama and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 15.62. Over the past decade, Dollarama's Net Margin % has ranged from 14.02 to 18.22. According to the industry distribution chart, Dollarama ranks #15 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 4.8%.
Is Dollarama's Net Margin % too high?
Dollarama's current Net Margin % of 16.37% is near median its 10-year median of 15.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.02 to a high of 18.22. The Retail - Defensive industry median Net Margin % is 2.16. Dollarama's value of 16.37% is 659.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dollarama ranks #15 out of 310 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Dollarama has a GF Score™ of 90/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dollarama's Net Margin % compare to WMT and COST?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Dollarama ranks #15 out of 310 companies for Net Margin %. This places Dollarama in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Net Margin % is 2.16. Dollarama's value of 16.37% is 659.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Dollarama's own Net Margin % has ranged from 14.02 to 18.22 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.62 vs. the industry median of 2.16, Dollarama has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Net Margin % among Retail - Defensive companies is 2.16, based on 310 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Dollarama's current Net Margin % of 16.37% is 659.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Dollarama and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Net Margin % is 2.16 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dollarama's current Net Margin % is 16.37%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 15.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dollarama stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dollarama (TSX:DOL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$180.82, compared to a current price of C$191.95 — trading 6.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 16.37%, which is near median its 10-year median of 15.62 and 659.6% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 2.16. Dollarama's overall GF Score™ is 90/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dollarama (TSX:DOL), the current Net Margin % is 16.37% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Dollarama (TSX:DOL) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dollarama stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$191.95 is trading 6.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$180.82.
GuruFocus considers Dollarama to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:DOL:
Net Margin %: 16.37% (near median its 10-year median of 15.62)
GF Value™: C$180.82 vs. price of C$191.95 (6.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 659.6% above the Retail - Defensive median (#15 of 310)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:DOL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Dollarama is Canada's largest dollar store chain that sells a broad range of everyday consumables and household items at low fixed price points, currently capped at CAD 5. General merchandise and consumables make up 90% of total sales, and the rest is from festivity-related seasonal items. The retailer operates close to 1,700 stores across Canada, mostly in convenient locations in metropolitan areas, midsize cities, and small towns. It also holds a 60% stake in South American value retailer Dollarcity, which operates more than 600 stores across Colombia, Guatemala, El Salvador, Peru, and Mexico. In 2025, the firm closed its CAD 234 million acquisition of Australian retail chain The Reject Shop, which operates about 400 stores.
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