Douglas/€DOU
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About Douglas
- Ticker
- €DOU
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Primary listing
- XETRA
- Employees
- 15,187
- Headquarters
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Website
- douglas.group
Douglas Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€790M
25.50
€0.29
1.10
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Price and volume
Market cap
€790M
Beta
1.1
52-week high
€13.20
52-week low
€7.04
Average daily volume
101K
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.903
Quick ratio
0.136
Long term debt to equity
2.11
Total debt to equity
2.393
Interest coverage (TTM)
1.58%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
395.1
Gross margin (TTM)
43.68%
Net profit margin (TTM)
0.69%
Operating margin (TTM)
4.29%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
50.78%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€300,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
2.67%
Return on equity (TTM)
3.35%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
25.502
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.176
Price to book
0.99
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-1.26
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
1.855
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
53.90%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
3.977
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
0.87%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-86.12%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
4.51%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-95.78%
Bulls say / Bears say
Nine-month sales still rose 0.5% to €3.61bn, led by 2.3% e-commerce growth. Free-cash-flow conversion was about 70%, giving Douglas cash to fund its digital shift and reduce debt. (MarketScreener)
Douglas has room to grow outside its weakest mature markets: e-commerce delivered double-digit growth in Central and Eastern Europe, Southern Europe and France. Its scale across 22 countries, exclusive brands and cross-channel services could support a recovery when consumer demand improves. (ESM Magazine, Finanzwire)
The shares offer material upside if profitability recovers: Berenberg kept a Buy rating with a €14 target, while the reported analyst consensus was €10.24. That valuation case rests on the current weakness being temporary rather than a permanent loss of earnings power. (MarketScreener, Simply Wall St)
The latest quarter showed sharp operating deterioration: sales fell 2.0% year on year, adjusted EBITDA dropped 19.4%, and the margin fell to 12.9%. Core profit also missed consensus, suggesting promotions and weaker demand are hurting earnings faster than revenue. (Reuters)
Douglas is most exposed to weakness in Germany, France and the Netherlands, which account for roughly 60% of its business. Store like-for-like sales fell heavily and 31 stores had already closed in the first nine months, raising the risk that the large physical network becomes a drag as customers move online. (Reuters, Simply Wall St)
Financial headroom is becoming less comfortable: net leverage reached 3.1 times at 30 June, while management cut its sales, margin and leverage outlook in June after an earlier April reduction. The nine-month net profit collapse to €17.6m from €161.3m leaves less room for further trading shocks or restructuring costs. (Finanzwire, MarketScreener)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 17 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing Douglas
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | €DOU weighting |
|---|---|---|
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap€DX2J | €3.2B | 0.02% |
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap£XXSC | £2.8B | 0.02% |
Vanguard FTSE Global All-cap$VALU | $199M | 0.00% |
Vanguard FTSE Global All-cap€VGLA | €171M | 0.00% |
Vanguard FTSE Global All-cap£VALL | £147M | 0.00% |
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Market data provided by CBOE Europe and Deutsche Börse.