Decisive Dividend (DE) Investor presentation summary
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Investor presentation summary
2 Aug, 2026Business model and strategy
Focuses on acquiring 100% of established, profitable small and mid-sized businesses with EBITDA of $2M–$6M, emphasizing legacy-minded entrepreneurs and long-term ownership.
Employs a Buy-Build-Hold approach, supporting acquired companies with growth capital, operational expertise, and strategic investments.
Prioritizes businesses in manufacturing or adjacent sectors, particularly in Hearth, Agriculture, Merchandising, Industrial, and Wear Parts verticals.
Acquisition structure typically includes a mix of cash and shares, with sellers retaining at least 10% in shares.
Maintains a disciplined acquisition strategy, paying 3.5x–5.5x EBITDA and bridging valuation gaps with earn-outs or profit-sharing.
Portfolio and diversification
Completed 17 acquisitions since 2015, with 9 portfolio companies in Canada and 3 in the UK/Europe, spanning five industry verticals.
Diversified sales by geography: 48% Canada, 33% US, 18% UK/Europe, with additional exposure in Asia, Africa, and other regions.
Recent acquisition of Be Fire in Belgium for $19.9M, expanding the hearth vertical and offering cross-selling and synergy opportunities.
Portfolio companies operate in both finished product and component manufacturing segments.
Financial performance and shareholder returns
Achieved ~652% total return since inception (~19% annualized) and ~285% total return (~31% annualized) since July 2021.
Cumulative dividend payout of $54.2M since 2015, with a 10% CAGR in per share dividends.
Revenue CAGR of 25%, Adjusted EBITDA CAGR of 26%, and Free Cash Flow less Maintenance Capital CAGR of 27% since 2015.
2026 TTM revenue of $153.2M and Adjusted EBITDA of $25.0M; Q2 2026 revenue of $38.5M and Adjusted EBITDA of $5.4M.
Dividend yield of 5.8% as of July 29, 2026, with a monthly dividend of $0.045 per share ($0.54 annually) and an 83% payout ratio.
Latest events from Decisive Dividend
- Disciplined acquisitions and operational excellence drive strong returns and sustainable dividends.DE
Investor presentation - Q2 2026 sales rose 6% year-over-year, with Be Fire acquisition boosting European growth and outlook.DE
Q2 2026 - Disciplined acquisitions and operational expertise drive strong returns and sustainable dividends.DE
Investor presentation - Disciplined acquisitions and operational excellence drive strong returns and sustainable dividends.DE
Investor presentation - Q1 2026 showed resilient results with strong agriculture and wear parts growth and boosted acquisition capacity.DE
Q1 2026 - Disciplined acquisitions and dividend growth drive strong returns and long-term value creation.DE
Investor presentation - Q3 2024 saw sequential gains, with further growth expected into Q4 and 2025.DE
Q3 2024 - Record Q1 2025, 34% sales growth, and strong order backlogs drive positive outlook.DE
Q1 2025 - Record Q4 2024 results and strong 2025 outlook, with tariff risks and M&A focus.DE
Q4 2024