DATA Communications Management Corp.

TSX:DCM Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$106.2m

DATA Communications Management Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

DATA Communications Management is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 5.32%. Next payment date is on 25th March, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 12th March, 2025.

Key information

5.3%

Dividend yield

-0.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield5.0%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay date25 Mar 25
Ex dividend date12 Mar 25
Dividend per shareCA$0.100
Payout ration/a

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By DATA Communications Management Corp.'s (TSE:DCM) 32% Share Price Plunge

Nov 27
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By DATA Communications Management Corp.'s (TSE:DCM) 32% Share Price Plunge

Is DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 14
Is DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Using Too Much Debt?

DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jul 27
DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On DATA Communications Management Corp. (TSE:DCM) Even After 26% Share Price Boost

Feb 23
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On DATA Communications Management Corp. (TSE:DCM) Even After 26% Share Price Boost

Here's Why DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Feb 13
Here's Why DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Presents An Opportunity

Apr 11
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Presents An Opportunity

Is DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) A Risky Investment?

Aug 11
Is DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) A Risky Investment?

Investor Optimism Abounds DATA Communications Management Corp. (TSE:DCM) But Growth Is Lacking

Feb 05
Investor Optimism Abounds DATA Communications Management Corp. (TSE:DCM) But Growth Is Lacking

Is DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 07
Is DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Using Too Much Debt?

DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 29
DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Auditors Have Doubts About DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM)

Mar 31
Auditors Have Doubts About DATA Communications Management (TSE:DCM)

A Closer Look At DATA Communications Management Corp.'s (TSE:DCM) Impressive ROE

Mar 17
A Closer Look At DATA Communications Management Corp.'s (TSE:DCM) Impressive ROE

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Too early to tell whether DCM's dividend payments have been stable as they only just started paying a dividend.

Growing Dividend: Too early to tell if DCM's dividend payments are increasing as they only just started paying a dividend.

Dividend Yield vs Market

DATA Communications Management Dividend Yield vs Market
How does DCM dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (DCM)5.3%
Market Bottom 25% (CA)2.0%
Market Top 25% (CA)6.4%
Industry Average (Commercial Services)0.7%
Analyst forecast (DCM) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: DCM's dividend (5.32%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.98%).

High Dividend: DCM's dividend (5.32%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.38%).

Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate DCM's payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.

Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (45.8%), DCM's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/03/17 21:32
End of Day Share Price 2025/03/17 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

DATA Communications Management Corp. is covered by 8 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nick CorcoranAcumen Capital Finance Partners Limited
null Research DepartmentBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Max IngramCanaccord Genuity