DLMAY (Dollarama) Total Operating Expense: $1,179 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


DLMAY Dollarama Inc DLMAY
74 GF Score
Price $14.44
GF Value $13.95
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Dollarama Total Operating Expense?

Dollarama DLMAY -7.55% 74 Total Operating Expense is $1,179 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates DLMAY with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $13.95 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Dollarama's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $312 Mil. Dollarama's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $1,179 Mil.

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Dollarama Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Dollarama Total Operating Expense Chart

Dollarama Annual Data
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Dollarama Quarterly Data
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Dollarama Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,179 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Total Operating Expense of $1,179 Mil mean?
Dollarama (DLMAY) has a Total Operating Expense of $1,179 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Dollarama and its competitors.
Is Dollarama's Total Operating Expense too high?
Dollarama's current Total Operating Expense is $1,179 Mil. Overall, Dollarama has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dollarama's Total Operating Expense compare to WMT and COST?
Dollarama's Total Operating Expense of $1,179 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Dollarama and its competitors. Dollarama's current Total Operating Expense is $1,179 Mil. 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 (DLMAY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $13.95, compared to a current price of $14.44 — trading 3.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $1,179 Mil. Dollarama's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dollarama (DLMAY), the current Total Operating Expense is $1,179 Mil 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 (DLMAY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dollarama stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $14.44 is trading 3.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $13.95. GuruFocus considers Dollarama to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for DLMAY:

  • Total Operating Expense: $1,179 Mil
  • GF Value™: $13.95 vs. price of $14.44 (3.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the DLMAY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Dollarama Business Description

Address 5805 Royalmount Avenue, Montreal, QC, CAN, H4P 0A1
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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