Dollarama Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

Dollarama (TSE:DOL) reported higher first-quarter fiscal 2027 income and earnings, supported by same-store income maturation successful Canada, continued enlargement successful Latin America and the summation of its Australian business.

On the company’s net call, President and CEO Neil Rossy said Dollarama delivered “a beardown performance” successful the 4th arsenic it pursued profitable maturation successful Canada portion advancing planetary maturation initiatives. CFO Patrick Bui said consolidated income roseate 21.4% to astir CAD 1.9 billion, reflecting store web growth, Canadian same-store income gains and the income publication from Australia.

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EBITDA accrued 17.4% to CAD 583 million, representing an EBITDA borderline of 31.6%. Net net totaled CAD 302 million, portion diluted net per stock roseate 13.3% to CAD 1.11 from CAD 0.98 a twelvemonth earlier.

Bui noted that, akin to the anterior year’s archetypal quarter, results included an unrealized summation connected the just worth of the Dollarcity telephone option. That accounting accommodation positively affected EBITDA borderline by 90 ground points and EPS by CAD 0.06, helium said, adding that it reflected Dollarcity’s underlying show alternatively than an operating item.

Canadian Same-Store Sales Rise 5.6%

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Dollarama’s Canadian concern posted a 5.6% same-store income summation successful the archetypal quarter, connected apical of 4.9% maturation successful the aforesaid play past year. Rossy said the effect was supported by some postulation and handbasket growth, showing that the retailer’s worth proposition continued to resonate with consumers amid economical uncertainty.