Data Communications Management (DCM.TO) Stock Price

Data Communications Management Price

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Data Communications Management (DCM.TO) Stock | ISIN CA23761M1023 | WKN A2ANG2. The current Data Communications Management stock price is 1.62 CAD (2026). Revenue is 467.8 M CAD. Net income is 11.95 M CAD. The P/E ratio is 7.82. Market capitalization is 93.53 M CAD. Data Communications Management operates in the Industry sector.

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 13.89%.

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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, 2005
267.3 M CAD
10.8 M CAD
11.5 M CAD
Jan 1, 2006
325.1 M CAD
17.8 M CAD
31.6 M CAD
Jan 1, 2007
427.8 M CAD
27.9 M CAD
8 M CAD
Jan 1, 2008
406 M CAD
24.2 M CAD
700,000 CAD
Jan 1, 2009
399 M CAD
21.3 M CAD
14.9 M CAD
Jan 1, 2010
332.3 M CAD
13.7 M CAD
7.6 M CAD
Jan 1, 2011
332 M CAD
14 M CAD
5.4 M CAD
Jan 1, 2012
336.3 M CAD
13.9 M CAD
-37.5 M CAD
Jan 1, 2013
317 M CAD
11.9 M CAD
-45.8 M CAD
Jan 1, 2014
313.2 M CAD
15.6 M CAD
4.5 M CAD
Jan 1, 2015
304.6 M CAD
14.4 M CAD
-19.2 M CAD
Jan 1, 2016
278.4 M CAD
7.1 M CAD
-32.1 M CAD
Jan 1, 2017
289.5 M CAD
8 M CAD
-6.2 M CAD
Jan 1, 2018
322.8 M CAD
12 M CAD
2.2 M CAD
Jan 1, 2019
282.9 M CAD
2.1 M CAD
-14 M CAD

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

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Income Statement Key Figures

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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, 2005
27.01 %
4.04 %
4.3 %
Jan 1, 2006
27.78 %
5.48 %
9.72 %
Jan 1, 2007
28.89 %
6.52 %
1.87 %
Jan 1, 2008
26.82 %
5.96 %
0.17 %
Jan 1, 2009
25.39 %
5.34 %
3.73 %
Jan 1, 2010
24.35 %
4.12 %
2.29 %
Jan 1, 2011
25.12 %
4.22 %
1.63 %
Jan 1, 2012
25.93 %
4.13 %
-11.15 %
Jan 1, 2013
25.27 %
3.75 %
-14.45 %
Jan 1, 2014
23.82 %
4.98 %
1.44 %
Jan 1, 2015
23.34 %
4.73 %
-6.3 %
Jan 1, 2016
22.67 %
2.55 %
-11.53 %
Jan 1, 2017
23.97 %
2.76 %
-2.14 %
Jan 1, 2018
24.23 %
3.72 %
0.68 %
Jan 1, 2019
24.5 %
0.74 %
-4.95 %

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, 2005
2,673 CAD
108 CAD
115 CAD
Jan 1, 2006
1,625.5 CAD
89 CAD
158 CAD
Jan 1, 2007
2,139 CAD
139.5 CAD
40 CAD
Jan 1, 2008
2,030 CAD
121 CAD
3.5 CAD
Jan 1, 2009
1,995 CAD
106.5 CAD
74.5 CAD
Jan 1, 2010
1,661.5 CAD
68.5 CAD
38 CAD
Jan 1, 2011
1,660 CAD
70 CAD
27 CAD
Jan 1, 2012
1,681.5 CAD
69.5 CAD
-187.5 CAD
Jan 1, 2013
1,585 CAD
59.5 CAD
-229 CAD
Jan 1, 2014
1,566 CAD
78 CAD
22.5 CAD
Jan 1, 2015
609.2 CAD
28.8 CAD
-38.4 CAD
Jan 1, 2016
25.08 CAD
0.64 CAD
-2.89 CAD
Jan 1, 2017
17.76 CAD
0.49 CAD
-0.38 CAD
Jan 1, 2018
15.3 CAD
0.57 CAD
0.1 CAD
Jan 1, 2019
13.1 CAD
0.1 CAD
-0.65 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

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

Data Communications Management annual returns

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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 was Data Communications Management in 2025 — This indicates how many shares 57.732 M 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, 2005
100,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2006
200,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2007
200,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2008
200,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2009
200,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2010
200,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2011
200,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2012
200,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2013
200,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2014
200,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2015
500,000 base_Shares
Jan 1, 2016
11.1 M base_Shares
Jan 1, 2017
16.3 M base_Shares
Jan 1, 2018
21.1 M base_Shares
Jan 1, 2019
21.6 M base_Shares

Data Communications Management Dividend History

10 years of dividend payments

YearAnnual DividendYoY ChangePayments
20250.3CAD↑ 33.3%5×
Mar 12, 20250.2CAD↑ 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%3×
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×
20051.17CAD—12×

Data Communications Management dividend history and estimates

In 2025, Data Communications Management paid a dividend amounting to 0.3 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, 2005
1.17 CAD
0 CAD
0 CAD
Jan 1, 2006
1.16 CAD
0 CAD
0 CAD
Jan 1, 2007
1.16 CAD
0 CAD
0 CAD
Jan 1, 2008
1.16 CAD
0 CAD
0 CAD
Jan 1, 2009
1.16 CAD
0 CAD
0 CAD
Jan 1, 2010
1.16 CAD
0 CAD
0 CAD
Jan 1, 2011
0.65 CAD
0 CAD
0 CAD
Jan 1, 2012
0.65 CAD
0 CAD
0 CAD
Invalid Date
0.22 CAD
29.78 CAD
0 CAD
Jan 1, 2025
0.3 CAD
0 CAD
0 CAD
Invalid Date
0 CAD
0.51 CAD
0 CAD
Invalid Date
0 CAD
0.63 CAD
0 CAD

Data Communications Management dividend payout ratio

In 2025, Data Communications Management had a payout ratio of 247.99%. The payout ratio indicates the percentage of the company's profits that Data Communications Management distributes as dividends.

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Payout ratio
Details
Date
Payout ratio
Jan 1, 2005
101.94 %
Jan 1, 2006
73.34 %
Jan 1, 2007
289.68 %
Jan 1, 2008
3,320.11 %
Jan 1, 2009
155.53 %
Jan 1, 2010
305.01 %
Jan 1, 2011
240.89 %
Jan 1, 2012
-34.69 %
Jan 1, 2013
-9.83 %
Jan 1, 2014
233.81 %
Jan 1, 2015
259.9 %
Jan 1, 2016
244.87 %
Jan 1, 2017
246.19 %
Jan 1, 2018
250.32 %
Jan 1, 2019
247.13 %
Price targets and forecasts for Data Communications Management are not yet available.

Data Communications Management Earnings Estimates

Data Communications Management Earnings Estimates

DateEPS estimateRevenue EstimateQuarterly report
3/19/20240.01CAD130.9 MCAD2023 Q4
8/10/201018.18CAD87.48 MCAD2010 Q2
5/6/201021.21CAD93.93 MCAD2010 Q1
3/4/201017.17CAD92.6 MCAD2009 Q4
5/7/2009-CAD92.26 MCAD2009 Q1
3/5/2009-CAD107.49 MCAD2008 Q4
11/6/2008-CAD90.64 MCAD2008 Q3
8/8/2008-CAD99.98 MCAD2008 Q2
5/8/2008-CAD106.07 MCAD2008 Q1
3/6/2008-CAD104.04 MCAD2007 Q4

Data Communications Management shareholder structure

% Name
8.91988%
KST Industries, Inc.
KST Industries, Inc.
8.73058%
Sifton (Michael G)
Sifton (Michael G)
6.05042%
Cochrane (Gregory James)
Cochrane (Gregory James)
4.22892%
Ward (J R Kingsley)
Ward (J R Kingsley)
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)
0.75912%
Watchorn (Derek J)
Watchorn (Derek J)
0.1481%
Jones (Merri L)
Jones (Merri L)

Data Communications Management Executives and Management Board

RK

Mr. Richard Kellam

(59)

President, Chief Executive Officer, Director · since 2021

Compensation2.07 M CAD
JL

Mr. James Lorimer

Chief Financial Officer, Company Secretary

Compensation1.33 M CAD
SL

Mr. Steve Livingstone

Senior Vice President - Digital

Compensation1.11 M CAD
SA

Ms. Shelly Anwyll

Senior Vice President - Emerging Markets

Compensation546,950 CAD
CC

Ms. Christine Custodio

Vice President - Operations

Compensation467,668 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.

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