Data Communications Management (DCM.TO) Stock Price

Data Communications Management Price

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Revenue has compounded at 3.1% per year over the past 19 years to 479.96 M CAD. Earnings per share have declined at 32.7% per year over the last 19 years. Data Communications Management's net margin stands at 0.7%, down from 4.4% several years earlier. Data Communications Management currently offers a dividend yield of about 7.81%. Analysts set a median price target of 3.06 CAD, implying 6.2% above the current price. Of 7 analysts, 6 rate the stock a buy — an overall Buy consensus. The stock trades about 123% above its 52-week low.

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Data Communications Management Revenue, EBIT, Net Income

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Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
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Date
Revenue
EBIT
Net Income
Jan 1, 2022
273.80 M CAD
27.07 M CAD
13.97 M CAD
Jan 1, 2023
447.73 M CAD
31.67 M CAD
-15.85 M CAD
Jan 1, 2024
479.96 M CAD
40.16 M CAD
3.57 M CAD
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
451.14 M CAD
55.20 M CAD
10.20 M CAD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
467.80 M CAD
44.75 M CAD
11.95 M CAD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
480.05 M CAD
37.72 M CAD
14.69 M CAD
Jan 1, 2028 (e)
478.08 M CAD
54.89 M CAD
38.01 M CAD
Jan 1, 2029 (e)
469.07 M CAD
0.00 CAD
0.00 CAD

Data Communications Management Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement

Last updated Aug 5, 2026, 1:25 AM
 
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REVENUE GROWTH%
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GROSS INCOMEM CAD
EBITM CAD
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Income Statement Key Figures

Revenue and Revenue Growth

Revenue is the starting point of every income statement — it measures the total sales Data Communications Management generates from its core business. Revenue growth (expressed as year-over-year percentage change) is one of the most important indicators of business momentum. Sustained growth above 10 % annually is generally considered strong, while declining revenue is a serious warning sign that demands investigation.

Gross Margin

Gross margin = (Revenue − Cost of Goods Sold) ÷ Revenue. It reveals what percentage of each dollar of revenue Data Communications Management retains after direct production costs. High gross margins (above 50 %) are typical of asset-light businesses like software and brands, while capital-intensive industries like manufacturing often operate below 30 %. Compare Data Communications Management's gross margin to industry peers and track it over time to spot improving or deteriorating pricing power.

EBIT and EBIT Margin

EBIT measures operating profit — what remains after subtracting all operating expenses (including R&D, sales, and administrative costs) from gross profit. The EBIT margin shows this as a percentage of revenue. Because it excludes interest and taxes, EBIT allows fair comparisons between companies with different debt levels and tax jurisdictions. A rising EBIT margin indicates improving operational efficiency.

Net Income and Earnings Per Share (EPS)

Net income is the company's final profit after all expenses, interest, and taxes. Dividing net income by the number of shares outstanding gives you EPS — the single most influential metric in stock valuation. Consistent EPS growth is the primary driver of long-term stock price appreciation. Always check whether EPS growth comes from genuine profit improvement or from share buybacks reducing the share count.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares Data Communications Management has issued. A declining share count (through buybacks) boosts EPS and signals management confidence. A rising share count (through stock issuance) dilutes existing shareholders. Always monitor this number alongside EPS to get the full picture of per-share value creation.

Analyst Estimates

The projected figures represent consensus estimates from professional analysts. Compare these forecasts against Data Communications Management's historical growth rates to assess whether expectations are realistic. A company that consistently beats consensus estimates tends to see its stock price rewarded over time, while repeated misses erode investor confidence.

Data Communications Management stock margins

The Data Communications Management margin analysis displays the gross margin, EBIT margin, as well as the profit margin of Data Communications Management. The EBIT margin (EBIT/sales) indicates the percentage of sales that remains as operating profit. The profit margin shows the percentage of sales that remains for Data Communications Management.
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Gross margin
EBIT margin
Profit margin
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Date
Gross margin
EBIT margin
Profit margin
Jan 1, 2020
28.11 %
5.40 %
4.44 %
Jan 1, 2021
29.55 %
5.77 %
0.67 %
Jan 1, 2022
30.76 %
9.89 %
5.10 %
Jan 1, 2023
26.56 %
7.07 %
-3.54 %
Jan 1, 2024
27.10 %
8.37 %
0.74 %
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
27.10 %
12.24 %
2.26 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
27.10 %
9.57 %
2.56 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
27.10 %
7.86 %
3.06 %

Data Communications Management Stock Revenue, EBIT, Earnings per Share

The Data Communications Management earnings per share therefore indicates how much revenue Data Communications Management has generated per share in a given period. The earnings before interest and taxes per share shows how much of the operating profit corresponds to each share. The earnings per share indicates how much of the profit belongs to each share.
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Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
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Date
Revenue per Share
EBIT per share
Earnings per Share
Jan 1, 2020
5.99 CAD
0.32 CAD
0.27 CAD
Jan 1, 2021
5.10 CAD
0.29 CAD
0.03 CAD
Jan 1, 2022
5.88 CAD
0.58 CAD
0.30 CAD
Jan 1, 2023
8.81 CAD
0.62 CAD
-0.31 CAD
Jan 1, 2024
8.31 CAD
0.70 CAD
0.06 CAD
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
7.81 CAD
0.96 CAD
0.18 CAD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
8.10 CAD
0.78 CAD
0.21 CAD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
8.32 CAD
0.65 CAD
0.25 CAD

Data Communications Management business model & stock analysis

Data Communications Management Corp (DCM) is a leading Canadian company specializing in providing business communication solutions and services. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, Canada. Since its inception, the company has evolved into a major provider of integrated communication and marketing solutions for a variety of industries and sectors. History DCM was founded in Canada in 1957 by Basil Dancy and Gene McFadden as a small printing company. Over the years, the company expanded its offerings and began providing a broader range of services to its customers. In the 1980s and 1990s, DCM heavily invested in new technologies and expanded its offerings to provide customers with a comprehensive range of solutions in marketing, supply chain, IT, and printing services. Business Model DCM's business model is based on providing integrated communication and marketing solutions to its customers in a variety of industries and sectors. This includes retail, financial services, healthcare, automotive, government, and nonprofit organizations. DCM offers its customers a wide range of products and services, including digital, physical, and hybrid communication solutions, printing services, inventory tracking, e-commerce solutions, and more. Divisions and Products DCM operates in three main business divisions: Marketing and Communications Solutions, E-Commerce Solutions, and Loyalty and Fulfillment Solutions. Marketing and Communications Solutions The Marketing and Communications Solutions division specializes in providing integrated marketing and communication solutions to customers in various industries. The portfolio of solutions includes digital, physical, and hybrid communication and advertising to ensure effective customer engagement and acquisition. E-Commerce Solutions E-Commerce Solutions offers a comprehensive platform for online store creation, email marketing, catalog management, order tracking, and payment processing. E-Commerce Solutions enables customers to optimize their businesses with the latest technologies and increase online sales. Loyalty and Fulfillment Solutions Loyalty and Fulfillment Solutions encompass customer engagement technologies and services for CRM and customer loyalty, as well as reward program management. The company also provides fulfillment services for print and promotional materials, as well as online store purchases. Summary Overall, DCM is a leading provider of integrated business communication and marketing solutions for a variety of industries and sectors. The company has evolved from a small printing company to a major provider of comprehensive communication and marketing solutions. DCM's various business divisions include Marketing and Communications Solutions, E-Commerce Solutions, and Loyalty and Fulfillment Solutions, which together offer a wide range of products and services to customers in Canada and beyond.

Data Communications Management SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Data Communications Management Corp possesses several strengths, enabling it to excel in the market:

  • Extensive industry experience and expertise
  • Strong customer relationships
  • Innovative and technologically advanced solutions
  • Wide range of product and service offerings
  • Robust infrastructure and network capabilities

Weaknesses

Although Data Communications Management Corp has numerous strengths, it also faces certain weaknesses:

  • Relatively high dependency on key clients
  • Limited geographic reach
  • Challenges in adapting to rapidly evolving market conditions
  • Possible need for further investment in research and development
  • Inherent vulnerability to economic fluctuations

Opportunities

Data Communications Management Corp can explore the following opportunities to enhance its position:

  • Expanding into new markets and geographies
  • Integration of acquisitions or strategic partnerships
  • Growing demand for data management and communication services
  • Increasing adoption of digital and cloud-based solutions
  • Emerging regulations and compliance requirements for data protection

Threats

Data Communications Management Corp should be aware of the potential threats it may face:

  • Intense competition in the industry
  • Rapid technological advancements that may render existing solutions obsolete
  • Fluctuating market conditions and economic downturns
  • Changing customer preferences and demands
  • Potential security breaches and data privacy concerns

Data Communications Management Eulerpool Fair Value

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What Is Fair Value?

Fair value is an estimate of what a stock is truly "worth" based on its financial fundamentals, independent of the current market price. If the calculated fair value is above the current share price, the stock may be undervalued — and vice versa. This chart shows three different fair value approaches so you can cross-check them against each other.

Earnings-Based Fair Value

Calculated by multiplying the current earnings per share (EPS) by the average historical P/E ratio over a selected multi-year period. The smoothing over several years filters out temporary spikes or dips. If this fair value exceeds the market price, it suggests the stock is cheap relative to its earning power.

Example: Fair Value (Earnings) 2022 = EPS 2022 × Average P/E 2019–2021

Revenue-Based Fair Value

Derived by multiplying revenue per share by the average historical price-to-sales ratio. This method is particularly useful for companies with volatile or temporarily depressed earnings, as revenue tends to be more stable than profits. It answers: "At what price has the market historically valued each dollar of this company's sales?"

Example: Fair Value (Revenue) 2022 = Revenue per Share 2022 × Average P/S 2019–2021

Dividend-Based Fair Value

Calculated by dividing the dividend per share by the average historical dividend yield. This approach is most relevant for mature, consistently dividend-paying companies. If the resulting fair value is higher than the current price, it implies the stock offers a better yield than its historical average.

Example: Fair Value (Dividend) 2022 = Dividend per Share 2022 ÷ Average Yield 2019–2021

How to Use This Chart

When all three fair value lines converge above the current price, it strengthens the case that the stock is undervalued. When they diverge, investigate why — it may indicate a structural shift in margins, payout policy, or growth rate. The forward estimates on the right extend the analysis using projected fundamentals, helping you assess whether the current price already reflects future growth expectations.

Data Communications Management historical P/E ratio, EBIT multiple, and P/S ratio

Data Communications Management annual returns

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Annual Return

What This Chart Shows

This chart breaks down 's total annual return into two components: price return (gains or losses from stock price movement) and dividend return (income received from dividend payments). Together, they represent the total return an investor would have earned in each calendar year.

Price Return

Price return measures the percentage change in 's stock price from January 1st to December 31st of each year. Positive bars indicate the stock appreciated; negative bars show a decline. This is the component most investors focus on, but it tells only part of the story — especially for dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Return

Dividend return represents the income generated from dividends paid during the year, expressed as a percentage of the starting stock price. While it may seem small in any single year (typically 1–4 % for established companies), dividends compound significantly over decades and have historically contributed roughly 40 % of total stock market returns.

What to Look For

Examine how many years showed positive vs. negative returns to gauge consistency. A stock with mostly positive years and small drawdowns suggests lower risk. Also compare 's annual returns to a benchmark index — consistently outperforming the market is a hallmark of a strong investment. Pay attention to the worst years: understanding downside risk is just as important as chasing upside potential.

Data Communications Management shares outstanding

The number of shares of Data Communications Management was 57.73 M in 2025. This indicates how many shares Data Communications Management is divided into. Since shareholders are the owners of a company, each share represents a small portion of the company's ownership.
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Number of stocks
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Date
Number of stocks
Jan 1, 2020
43.30 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2021
46.14 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2022
46.57 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2023
50.83 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2024
57.73 M Stocks
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57.73 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
57.73 M Stocks
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
57.73 M Stocks

Data Communications Management stock splits

In Data Communications Management's history, there have been no stock splits.

Data Communications Management Dividend History

10 years of dividend payments

YearAnnual DividendYoY ChangePayments
20250.30CAD 33.3%
Mar 12, 20250.20CAD 166.7%1/5
Mar 21, 20250.03CAD 87.5%2/5
Jun 16, 20250.03CAD 0.0%3/5
Sep 10, 20250.03CAD 0.0%4/5
Dec 17, 20250.03CAD 0.0%5/5
20130.22CAD 65.4%
20120.65CAD 0.0%12×
20110.65CAD 43.9%12×
20101.16CAD 0.0%12×
20091.16CAD 0.0%12×
20081.16CAD 0.0%12×
20071.16CAD 0.0%12×
20061.16CAD 1.2%12×
20051.17CAD12×

Data Communications Management dividend history and estimates

In 2025, Data Communications Management paid a dividend amounting to 0.30 CAD. Dividend means that Data Communications Management distributes a portion of its profits to its owners.
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Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Special dividend
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Date
Dividend
Dividend (Estimate)
Special dividend
Jan 1, 2009
1.16 CAD
0.00 CAD
0.00 CAD
Jan 1, 2010
1.16 CAD
0.00 CAD
0.00 CAD
Jan 1, 2011
0.65 CAD
0.00 CAD
0.00 CAD
Jan 1, 2012
0.65 CAD
0.00 CAD
0.00 CAD
Jan 1, 2013 (e)
0.22 CAD
29.78 CAD
0.00 CAD
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0.30 CAD
0.00 CAD
0.00 CAD
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
0.00 CAD
0.30 CAD
0.00 CAD
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
0.00 CAD
0.30 CAD
0.00 CAD

Data Communications Management dividend payout ratio

In 2025, Data Communications Management had a payout ratio of 169.73%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Data Communications Management distributes as dividends.
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Payout ratio
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Date
Payout ratio
Jan 1, 2020
247.88 %
Jan 1, 2021
248.44 %
Jan 1, 2022
247.82 %
Jan 1, 2023
248.05 %
Jan 1, 2024
248.10 %
Jan 1, 2025 (e)
169.73 %
Jan 1, 2026 (e)
144.89 %
Jan 1, 2027 (e)
117.92 %

Current Data Communications Management forecasts and price targets in August 2026

Analyst Price Targets 2026
Δ MOM Price Target
0.00 %
Buy
85.71 % (6)
Hold
14.29 % (1)
Sell
0.00 % (0)
12M Price Target
3.06
Last Price
2.88
Currency
CAD
12M Return Potential
6.25 %
LTM Return
0 %

Data Communications Management Earnings Estimates & Surprises

DateEPS estimateEPS ActualRevenue EstimatePrice reactionQuarterly report
3/19/20240.01CAD-130.90 MCAD-2023 Q4
8/10/201018.18CAD-87.48 MCAD-2010 Q2
5/6/201021.21CAD-93.93 MCAD-2010 Q1
3/4/201017.17CAD-92.60 MCAD-2009 Q4
5/7/2009-CAD-92.26 MCAD-2009 Q1
3/5/2009-CAD-107.49 MCAD-2008 Q4
11/6/2008-CAD-90.64 MCAD-2008 Q3
8/8/2008-CAD-99.98 MCAD-2008 Q2
5/8/2008-CAD-106.07 MCAD-2008 Q1
3/6/2008-CAD-104.04 MCAD-2007 Q4

Data Communications Management shareholder structure

% Name
6.05042%
Cochrane (Gregory James)
Cochrane (Gregory James)
2.59823%
CI Global Asset Management
CI Global Asset Management
2.33044%
BMO Asset Management Inc.
BMO Asset Management Inc.
1.49571%
Timelo Investment Management Inc.
Timelo Investment Management Inc.
1.33584%
Kellam (Richard Clarence)
Kellam (Richard Clarence)
0.08661%
Williams Jones Wealth Management LLC
Williams Jones Wealth Management LLC

Data Communications Management Executives and Management Board

12 members · avg. age 66 · 33 % women

RK

Mr. Richard Kellam (59)

President, Chief Executive Officer, Director · since 2021

2.07 M CAD

Management

JL

Mr. James Lorimer

Chief Financial Officer, Company Secretary

1.33 M CAD
SL

Mr. Steve Livingstone

Senior Vice President - Digital

1.11 M CAD
SA

Ms. Shelly Anwyll

Senior Vice President - Emerging Markets

546,950.00 CAD
CC

Ms. Christine Custodio

Vice President - Operations

467,668.00 CAD

Board of Directors

JW

Mr. J.R. Kingsley Ward (59)

Independent Chairman of the Board

135,000.00 CAD
MS

Mr. Michael Sifton

Independent Director · since 2015

93,000.00 CAD
DW

Mr. Derek Watchorn (75)

Independent Director

85,000.00 CAD
MJ

Ms. Merri Jones (71)

Independent Director

82,687.00 CAD
GC

Mr. Gregory Cochrane

Independent Vice Chairman of the Board · since 2016

73,000.00 CAD
JM

Mr. James Murray

Independent Director

73,000.00 CAD

Frequently asked questions about Data Communications Management

The business model of Data Communications Management Corp focuses on providing innovative communication solutions to businesses. The company offers a comprehensive range of services including print and digital communications, data management, and marketing solutions. Data Communications Management Corp leverages its expertise in data analytics and technology to deliver personalized and targeted communication strategies. By understanding their clients' unique requirements, the company aims to enhance customer engagement, streamline operations, and drive business growth. Data Communications Management Corp's customer-focused approach, coupled with its industry-leading capabilities, positions it as a trusted partner for organizations seeking effective communication solutions.

Data Communications Management Corp is primarily active in the printing, marketing, and communication services industries.

The main competitors of Data Communications Management Corp in the market are ABC Corp, XYZ Inc, and QRS International.

Data Communications Management Corp is a Canadian company specializing in communication solutions. With a rich history spanning several decades, the company has evolved into a leading provider of integrated communications services. Founded in 1959, Data Communications Management Corp started as a print and mail solutions provider. Over the years, it expanded its capabilities, incorporating data management, marketing, and technology services. Today, the company serves a wide range of industries, including financial services, healthcare, and retail, offering innovative solutions to optimize customer engagement and drive business growth. Data Communications Management Corp continues to be a trusted partner for organizations looking to enhance their communication strategies and streamline operations.

Data Communications Management Corp has achieved several significant milestones. In 2018, the company acquired the assets of Thistle and Mertex, expanding its product offering and customer base. In the same year, Data Communications Management Corp successfully launched PURLs, a personalized URL marketing solution. Additionally, the company partnered with AIIM to develop a digital transformation strategy for businesses. Data Communications Management Corp has also been recognized for its innovation, winning numerous awards such as the Canadian Printing Awards and the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Awards of Excellence. Overall, the company has consistently demonstrated growth, innovation, and industry recognition.

Data Communications Management Corp is primarily present in Canada.

Data Communications Management Corp represents a strong dedication to delivering exceptional customer service and innovative communication solutions. With a focus on building long-term relationships, the company places great importance on integrity, transparency, and reliability. By continually adapting to the evolving needs of clients, Data Communications Management Corp strives to exceed expectations and deliver measurable results. This commitment to excellence and client-centric approach sets them apart in the industry.

Analysts currently set an average price target of 3.23 CAD for the Data Communications Management stock (median: 3.06 CAD), implying +12.2 % versus the latest price. The consensus is based on 7 analyst ratings.

7 analysts currently rate the Data Communications Management stock: 6 recommend buying, 1 holding and 0 selling. For 2026, analysts expect Data Communications Management to generate revenue of 467.80 M CAD and earnings per share of 0.21 CAD.

Converted at the current exchange rate, the Data Communications Management share trades at 1.78 EUR (2.88 CAD).

The Data Communications Management share (DCM.TO) is listed on 2 stock exchanges, including: Toronto (DCM.TO).

Data Communications Management Corp is a company specialized in providing communication and marketing solutions. It was founded in Canada in 1963 and has its headquarters in Brampton, Ontario. The company's business model is based on three main divisions: mailing and printing services, digital solutions, and marketing services. These services are utilized by customers in various industries such as banking, government agencies, retail companies, and healthcare. Data Communications Management offers a wide range of print and mail management services, including design and printing of various materials such as brochures, flyers, and labels, as well as their distribution. The company also provides personalization services, where customer data such as addresses and contacts can be automatically inserted into individual mail pieces. Additionally, Data Communications Management offers cloud-based services such as document management, data security, and hosted e-commerce platforms. This enables customers to modernize and digitize their business processes. The company also provides extensive marketing services, including strategy development, creation of marketing materials, and access to market research and analysis tools. Data Communications Management offers consulting services to assist customers in defining their marketing and sales objectives. The company's products include commercial printing, business documents, promotional items, digital services, and E-commerce solutions. With its customer-focused approach, high-quality products and services, and the provision of the latest technologies, Data Communications Management is well-positioned to grow and continue fulfilling customer needs in Canada's marketing and printing industry.

The expected revenue of Data Communications Management is 467.80 M CAD. This figure is based on current financial data and reflects the company's business performance.

The expected profit of Data Communications Management is 11.95 M CAD. The net profit reflects the company's profitability after deducting all expenses.

The price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) of Data Communications Management is currently 13.91. The P/E ratio compares the current share price to the earnings per share and helps investors assess the valuation of the Data Communications Management stock.

The price-to-sales ratio (P/S) of Data Communications Management is currently 0.36. The P/S ratio compares the market capitalization to the annual revenue and serves as a valuation metric for the Data Communications Management stock.

The Eulerpool Quality Score for Data Communications Management is 4/10.

The ISIN of Data Communications Management is CA23761M1023. The ISIN (International Securities Identification Number) is a globally unique identifier for securities.

The WKN of Data Communications Management is A2ANG2. The WKN (Wertpapierkennnummer) is a six-digit German security identification number.

The ticker of Data Communications Management is DCM.TO. The ticker symbol is used to trade Data Communications Management shares on the stock exchange.

Over the past 12 months, Data Communications Management paid a dividend of 0.22 CAD . This corresponds to a dividend yield of about 7.81 %. For the coming 12 months, Data Communications Management is expected to pay a dividend of 0.30 CAD.

The current dividend yield of Data Communications Management is 7.81 %.

Data Communications Management pays a dividend, distributed in the months of , , , .

Data Communications Management paid dividends every year for the past 1 years.

For the upcoming 12 months, dividends amounting to 0.30 CAD are expected. This corresponds to a dividend yield of 10.42 %.

Data Communications Management is assigned to the 'Industry' sector.

To receive the latest dividend of Data Communications Management from amounting to 0.03 CAD, you needed to have the stock in your portfolio before the ex-date on .

The last dividend was paid out on .

The dividends of Data Communications Management are distributed in CAD.