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Deep Dive: Why Dollarama Trades at a 40x PE Ratio (DOL)

This deep dive into Dollarama (DOL) questions how a company selling items under $5 has achieved a $52 billion market cap and profit margins that rival luxury retailers. The analysis explores its near-total market saturation in Canada, with 96% of households visiting, and an average of 3.2 visits per month, suggesting it operates more like a public utility than a traditional retailer. The customer base also includes high earners trading down during inflationary periods. The core question for investors is whether the stock, trading at a 40x PE, is a smart buy or priced for perfection.

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