Dorel’s next earnings report has a modest EPS benchmark, but its recent results give investors reason to look beyond the headline estimate.
Dorel Industries Inc. (TSX: DII-B) is scheduled to report results for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, after market close on November 5. The available consensus expects a loss of C$0.35 per share, compared with a loss of C$0.91 a year earlier. That would be a smaller loss, but Dorel has missed EPS estimates in each of its last four reported quarters. For Canadian investors, the main question is whether the company is making progress on losses and restructuring—not whether it meets a single analyst’s estimate.
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Dorel Industries Inc
DII-B.TO
DII-B.TO
Dorel Industries Inc
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$46.48M
52W high
$2.40
52W low
$1.10
1W change
+6.67%
Beta
1.05
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering DII-B · as of Nov 4, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast DII-B stock price to rise 4.3% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
NeutralBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$1.50
+4.3% Upside
Previously C$1.50 on Oct 30, 2026
Current Price
C$1.44
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on DII-B's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
54.6%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
60.7%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
-30.9%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$1.29
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$1.39 | C$1.15 – C$1.68 |
| 60 trading days | C$1.34 | C$1.02 – C$1.75 |
| 90 trading days | C$1.29 | C$0.93 – C$1.79 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
Analyst coverage: 1 analyst(s) cover this name; upcoming EPS consensus is available.
| Fiscal period | Report date | Actual EPS | Estimate | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 2026-11-05 | — | -0.3500 | — |
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-06 | -0.6800 | -0.3700 | -83.8% |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-05-08 | -0.6500 | -0.5800 | -12.1% |
| 2025-12-31 | 2026-03-10 | -0.3500 | -0.0900 | -288.9% |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-11-07 | -0.9100 | -0.3700 | -145.9% |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-08-08 | -0.6500 | -0.5000 | -30.0% |
Investor takeaway: The EPS estimate points to improvement from a year ago, but it comes from just one analyst, and no revenue consensus is available. After four straight quarterly misses, execution matters more than the estimate. Treat it as a limited benchmark, not a reliable sign of a turnaround.
C$0.35 loss per share
That’s the sole analyst estimate for the September quarter. It hasn’t changed in 30 days, and the year-ago loss was C$0.91 per share. But Dorel missed estimates in each of its last four reported quarters, so investors should focus on whether losses are narrowing—not just how the result compares with consensus.
Bull case
The expected loss is smaller than the year-ago loss, and Dorel has been restructuring its Home business. In its second-quarter release, the company pointed to strength in international Juvenile markets. It also said proceeds from selling its Tiffin, Ohio, facility would go toward debt reduction. If the September results show that these efforts are helping limit losses, investors may see signs of improvement in the business.
Bear case
Dorel missed EPS estimates in each of its last four reported quarters. In June, it reported a loss of C$0.68 per share, compared with an estimated loss of C$0.37. The latest available fundamentals also show negative trailing EPS and a negative profit margin. Second-quarter revenue fell 14.7% year over year to US$249.5 million, and the company reported a US$42.5 million net loss. A smaller expected loss alone wouldn’t show that the business has stabilized.
Analysis
Dorel is scheduled to report results for the quarter ended September 30 after market close on November 5. The available EPS consensus is a loss of C$0.35 per share, based on one analyst. The estimate hasn’t changed in 30 days. The year-ago loss was C$0.91 per share, and the listed EPS growth estimate of 61.5% reflects a smaller expected loss—not a return to profitability. There’s no usable revenue consensus, so investors shouldn’t treat the listed revenue-growth estimate as a dollar forecast.
This estimate is a limited reference point, not a broad market expectation. It comes from one analyst, and Dorel has missed EPS estimates in each of its last four reported quarters. In June, the company reported a loss of C$0.68 per share against an estimate of C$0.37. In March, it reported a loss of C$0.65 against an estimate of C$0.58. The recent-earnings table shows the results quarter by quarter.
Analysis
Dorel’s second-quarter 2026 release reported revenue of US$249.5 million, down 14.7% from a year earlier, and a net loss of US$42.5 million. The company cited international strength in its Juvenile segment and said it was continuing to restructure Dorel Home around its Cosco business. Investors will want to see whether Juvenile can offset pressure elsewhere and whether the restructuring is improving results.
Dorel also said it would use about US$12.5 million from the sale of its Tiffin, Ohio, facility to reduce debt. That supports its balance-sheet efforts, but the sale doesn’t show that operating performance has improved. The September-quarter results should offer a clearer picture of revenue, losses and progress on the company’s changes.
Analysis
For Canadian investors, the key signals will be the reported loss compared with the C$0.35 estimate, year-over-year revenue and management’s comments on the Juvenile and Home businesses. With no reliable revenue consensus, the actual year-over-year comparison and management’s explanation matter more than a supposed revenue beat or miss. Dorel’s shares last closed at C$1.44, below the 200-day moving average of C$1.62 and near the 50-day average of C$1.43. Visit Dorel Industries’ stock page for more company information.
The average analyst price target is C$1.50, about 4.3% above the last close. The available consensus rating is Neutral, based on the average target because a formal rating isn’t available for this Canadian listing. See the analyst price targets for details. Wealth Awesome’s statistical 90-day model gives a mean forecast of C$1.29, with a 68% range of C$0.93 to C$1.79. It’s a statistical model, not financial advice or a guarantee. The price forecast also shows substantial uncertainty.
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