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DCH Stock Chart & Stats
$5.48
-$0.11(-1.97%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$5.48
-$0.11(-1.97%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$4.92 - $9.25
Previous CloseN/A
Volume2.40M
Average Volume (3M)3.65M
Market Cap
$1.60B
Enterprise Value$5.61K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$880.80M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$5.29B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.74
Next Earnings
Oct 30, 2026EPS Estimate
0.2Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.07
Shares Outstanding237,604,600
10 Day Avg. Volume2,846,359
30 Day Avg. Volume3,650,999
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.24
Price to Book (P/B)1.16
Price to Sales (P/S)0.13
P/FCF Ratio4.98
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$9.52Price Target Upside73.75% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)0.89
Revenue Forecast (FY)$10.70B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Strong Revenue GrowthSustained TTM revenue growth (+20.86%) and acquisition-driven Q2 sales expansion provide scale and broader customer exposure. Over a 2–6 month horizon the larger revenue base improves fixed-cost absorption, supports cross-sell opportunities and strengthens the quoting pipeline for durable margin recovery if execution holds.
Synergy Realization & TargetsDocumented ~$70M of run‑rate synergies and a clear multi‑year roadmap create structural cost advantages. Achieving SG&A and engineering cuts supports sustained adjusted EBITDA expansion and improves structural margins, making future earnings less dependent on cyclical volumes if procurement/ops execution follows the plan.
Improving Adjusted Free Cash FlowAdjusted free cash flow showed a large quarterly improvement and management raised full‑year adjusted FCF guidance. More durable cash conversion increases capacity to fund synergies, capex and debt reduction over the medium term, enhancing financial flexibility versus prior volatile cash generation.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageHigh net debt and elevated leverage reduce financial flexibility and raise refinancing and interest‑rate vulnerability. With cyclical auto parts end markets, the balance sheet constraint limits the firm's ability to invest or absorb shocks, making sustained deleveraging essential to reduce structural risk over months ahead.
Profitability DeteriorationMargins and GAAP profitability have weakened significantly despite sales growth: negative TTM net margin and near‑breakeven GAAP Q2 show the company struggles to convert revenue into sustainable earnings. Persistent margin compression undermines return metrics and slows balance sheet repair absent durable cost improvements.
Cash Flow Volatility & Negative FCFA swing to negative reported free cash flow indicates higher capex or working capital needs and reduces headroom to pay down debt or fund integration costs. Continued FCF volatility increases refinancing risk and complicates execution of multi‑year synergy and investment plans without additional liquidity measures.
DCH FAQ
What was Dauch Corporation’s price range in the past 12 months?
Dauch Corporation lowest stock price was $4.92 and its highest was $9.25 in the past 12 months.
What is Dauch Corporation’s market cap?
Dauch Corporation’s market cap is $1.60B.
When is Dauch Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date?
Dauch Corporation’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 30, 2026 which is in 75 days.
How were Dauch Corporation’s earnings last quarter?
Dauch Corporation released its earnings results on Aug 07, 2026. The company reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.156 by $0.164.
Is Dauch Corporation overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Dauch Corporation’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Dauch Corporation pay dividends?
Dauch Corporation does not currently pay dividends.
What is Dauch Corporation’s EPS estimate?
Dauch Corporation’s EPS estimate is 0.2.
How many shares outstanding does Dauch Corporation have?
Dauch Corporation has 237,604,600 shares outstanding.
What happened to Dauch Corporation’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Dauch Corporation reported an EPS of $0.32 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.156. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 11.993%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Dauch Corporation?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DCH
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Dauch Corporation Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$9.52 (73.75% Upside)
$9.52 (73.75% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DCH Sentiment 80%
Sector Average 58%
Sector Average 58%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 3.4M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
12.98%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
109.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Dauch Corporation
Dauch Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, engineers, and manufactures driveline and metal forming technologies that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. It operates through two segments, Driveline and Metal Forming segments. The Driveline segment offers front and rear axles, driveshafts, differential assemblies, clutch modules, balance shaft systems, disconnecting driveline technology, and electric and hybrid driveline products and systems for light trucks, sport utility vehicles, crossover vehicles, passenger cars, and commercial vehicles. The Metal Forming segment provides range of products, such as engine, transmission, driveline, and safety-critical components for traditional internal combustion engine and electric vehicle architectures, including light vehicles, commercial vehicles, and off-highway vehicles, as well as products for industrial markets. It operates in North America, Asia, Europe, and South America. Dauch Corporation was formerly known as American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Dauch Corporation in January 2026. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan.
DCH Company Deck
DCH Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a predominantly positive operational and financial trajectory for the newly combined company: materially higher adjusted EBITDA in dollars, a large improvement in adjusted free cash flow, concrete synergy realization ($70M run-rate to date) and an upward update to full-year guidance. These positives are balanced against meaningful integration and acquisition-related impacts on GAAP earnings, higher interest expense and elevated net debt (net leverage ~2.6x), as well as near-term launch-related production downtime and the longer timeline for certain procurement/operations synergies. On balance, the operational momentum, synergy progress and cash flow improvement outweigh the near-term financial and execution challenges.View all DCH earnings summariesDCH Stock 12 Month Forecast
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Average Price Target
$9.52
▲(73.75% Upside)
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Ownership Overview
4.06% Insiders
19.57% Mutual Funds
31.55% Other Institutional Investors
17.27% Public Companies and
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