Groupe Dynamite Inc (GRGD.TO) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Groupe Dynamite Inc

GRGD.TO in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Groupe Dynamite makes and sells women's clothing and accessories under its Dynamite and Garage store brands, covering everyday tops, denim, outerwear, activewear and swimwear. It trades through company-operated shops and its own online stores, Garageclothing.com and Dynamiteclothing.com, reaching customers across Canada, the US and the UK. The business is based in Mount Royal, Quebec, and operates under a private Canadian holding company.
Where it sits in the stack
Groupe Dynamite carries no seat in our index; it sits outside the AI build-out stack entirely, in the consumer-discretionary apparel-retail sleeve of our broader universe, where we track it as a specialty fashion retailer rather than as any layer of the compute chain.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group for the name is not defined; the comparison the market draws is with Aritzia, another Canadian specialty apparel retailer selling through stores and its own e-commerce.
Why Closelook tracks it
Groupe Dynamite holds no seat in our index, carries no Closelook score, and has not yet appeared in the diary's editions or quotes; we hold it in the universe as an apparel-retail listing without live index coverage.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the shares stabilise after their recent slide against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and whether the pullback tracks the wider apparel-retail sector or reflects company-specific trading.

Groupe Dynamite Inc (GRGD.TO) trades on the TO exchange in Canada.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for GRGD.TO, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Apparel Retail · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Apparel Retail

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against GRGD.TO on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 4.54%, annual · buybacks 25 m CAD in FY2026

Dividends and capital return

What GRGD.TO pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 2.30 CAD per share · a 4.54% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 1 distribution, paid once a year 2026-09-17
  • Last distribution 2.30 CAD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2025-12-19
  • By calendar year 2025: 2.30 CAD (partial) first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-12-19
  • Dividends paid, FY2026 252 m CAD 80% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2026 25 m CAD 0.5% of today's market value
  • Share count +5.3% in FY2026 4 m CAD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 278 m CAD · 83% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is Groupe Dynamite Inc (GRGD.TO)?

Groupe Dynamite Inc trades as GRGD.TO on the TO exchange (Canada) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is GRGD.TO in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Groupe Dynamite Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does GRGD.TO trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -11.3% vs the 50-day and -30% vs the 200-day average, 48.8% below the 52-week high and +14.3% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 53 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Groupe Dynamite Inc do?

Groupe Dynamite makes and sells women's clothing and accessories under its Dynamite and Garage store brands, covering everyday tops, denim, outerwear, activewear and swimwear. It trades through company-operated shops and its own online stores, Garageclothing.com and Dynamiteclothing.com, reaching customers across Canada, the US and the UK. The business is based in Mount Royal, Quebec, and operates under a private Canadian holding company. Closelook's peer group for the name is not defined; the comparison the market draws is with Aritzia, another Canadian specialty apparel retailer selling through stores and its own e-commerce.

Where does Groupe Dynamite Inc sit in the AI build-out?

Groupe Dynamite carries no seat in our index; it sits outside the AI build-out stack entirely, in the consumer-discretionary apparel-retail sleeve of our broader universe, where we track it as a specialty fashion retailer rather than as any layer of the compute chain. Groupe Dynamite holds no seat in our index, carries no Closelook score, and has not yet appeared in the diary's editions or quotes; we hold it in the universe as an apparel-retail listing without live index coverage.

Does Groupe Dynamite Inc pay a dividend?

Groupe Dynamite Inc has paid 2.30 CAD per share over the last twelve months, paid once a year, a trailing yield of 4.54% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 2.30 CAD on 2025-12-19. In fiscal 2026 the company paid 252 m CAD in dividends and bought back 25 m CAD of its own shares, 83% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 5.3% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for GRGD.TO, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Apparel Retail, then Consumer Cyclical. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.