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Groupe Dynamite

GRGD.TO
80
Apparel - Manufacturers · Consumer Cyclical
Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
Winston Score
80
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A high-quality business with solid fundamentals.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Apr 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Exceptional
Growth
Exceptional
Cash Flow
Exceptional
Stability
Strong
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Mixed

Winston Score History

The full picture

Groupe Dynamite Inc. is a Canadian fashion retailer that owns and operates two clothing brands: Garage and Dynamite. Garage targets teenage girls and young women with casual, trend-driven styles, while Dynamite focuses on slightly older women looking for everyday and workwear clothing. The company sells through physical stores across Canada and the United States, as well as through its own e-commerce websites.

The company makes money primarily by selling clothing directly to consumers through its retail stores and online channels, keeping a large share of each sale given its roughly 64% gross margin. Groupe Dynamite operates mainly in Canada but has a meaningful and growing presence in the U.S. market, which represents its key expansion opportunity. Its competitive position comes from strong brand loyalty, owned store formats, and tight control over its product pipeline. The main risk is that fashion retail is highly competitive and sensitive to consumer spending, meaning a slowdown in discretionary spending could pressure sales quickly.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+45.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue accelerating

EPS Growth

+151.7% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

EPS growth accelerating

Insider Activity

85.5%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

C$82M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue accelerating

Groupe Dynamite grew revenue 45% year-over-year and the growth rate is speeding up. That's the kind of momentum growth investors look for — the question is whether margins can follow.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
58.6%
Premium pricing power — 58.6% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
25.7%
Excellent — 25.7% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
434.5%
Exceptional — 434.5% return on capital

ROIC above 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns more than 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+39.9%
Fast-growing sales (+39.9% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+95.4%
Earnings growing fast (+95.4% YoY)

Earnings growing 25%+ a year. The compounder zone.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
8/8 quarters
Every recent quarter grew earnings vs last year

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
140%
Turns 140% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
21.3%
Converts sales into free cash efficiently (21.3%)

Free cash flow margin above 20%. Out of every $100 in sales, more than $20 is real cash they keep.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.67
Moderate — manageable debt (0.67)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
12.94x
Comfortably covers interest (12.9x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
23.4x
no trend
Growth-priced — P/E 23.4

P/E above the market average. People are paying up for expected growth.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
+2.8
GROWING
Earnings expected to grow — slightly cheaper on forward P/E

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
3.58%
no trend
Moderate income — 3.58% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
N/A
no trend
Data not available

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