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Dom Development S.A.

DOM.WA Real Estate Development
residential-development apartments real-estate warsaw-market tricity-market in-house-general-contractor
3316.8M LTM Revenue (PLN)
+46.5% Revenue Growth (YoY)

Company Overview

Dom Development S.A. is a Polish residential real estate developer headquartered in Warsaw. The Group’s core activity is the construction and sale of residential units and related commercial premises. Operations are concentrated in four major urban markets: Warsaw, Tricity (via Euro Styl S.A.), Wrocław and Kraków. The company operates with its own general contracting capabilities (Dom Construction Sp. z o.o.), which supports cost control, margin stability and execution quality. As at 31 March 2025, the majority shareholder was Groupe Belleforêt S.à r.l. (54.81% of votes).

Business Segments

  • Residential development – construction and sale of apartments
  • Commercial units within residential projects
  • Geographical segments: Warsaw, Tricity, Wrocław, Kraków

Key Drivers

  • Demand for residential units in major Polish metropolitan areas
  • Ability to launch new projects supported by stabilized construction costs
  • High share of cash transactions (47% in 1Q 2025) mitigating mortgage sensitivity
  • Own general contracting structure improving cost control and margin visibility
  • Project pipeline and pace of unit handovers (984 units delivered in 1Q 2025)

Key Risks

  • High interest rates in Poland affecting mortgage affordability
  • Potential demand slowdown due to macroeconomic uncertainty
  • Construction cost volatility and subcontractor availability
  • Regulatory risks related to housing and escrow account regulations
  • Dependence on execution timing of project completions for revenue recognition

What to Watch

  • Quarterly number of units handed over (revenue recognition trigger under IFRS)
  • Evolution of presales vs. handovers and deferred revenue balance (PLN 1.91bn at 31.03.2025)
  • Gross margin stability amid construction cost trends
  • Net debt and bond refinancing under the new PLN 400m bond program
  • Dividend policy execution (PLN 13.00 per share for 2024, incl. PLN 6.00 advance)

Foundational Analysis

Foundational Analysis v1.0 Last updated: 2025-05-14

Business Model

Dom Development operates a classic residential development model: land acquisition → project development → construction → sale → revenue recognition upon unit handover and full payment. Revenue is recognized when control and significant risks transfer to the buyer, typically at handover. Cash is collected progressively via open escrow accounts, recorded as deferred revenue (PLN 1,906.9m at 31.03.2025). The Group benefits from in-house general contracting, which enhances cost control and execution predictability.

Competitive Positioning

Dom Development is one of the largest residential developers in Poland, with a multi-city presence and strong brand recognition. Geographic diversification across Warsaw, Tricity, Wrocław and Kraków reduces single-market risk. The scale of operations and internal construction capabilities provide advantages in cost management and project delivery.

Economics & Capital Allocation

In 1Q 2025, revenue reached PLN 741.9m (+5% YoY) and gross profit was PLN 253.4m, implying a gross margin of c. 34%. Net profit amounted to PLN 148.4m. The business is capital-intensive due to land bank and construction in progress (inventory PLN 4.47bn at 31.03.2025), but supported by significant customer advances (deferred revenue PLN 1.91bn). Profitability depends on project mix and timing of handovers.

The company follows an active dividend policy. For 2024, total dividend amounted to PLN 13.00 per share (including PLN 6.00 advance paid in December 2024). The Group finances operations through a mix of customer advances, revolving credit facilities and bonds (PLN 610m outstanding nominal as at 31.03.2025) and established a new PLN 400m bond program in April 2025.

Long-term Risks

Sustained high interest rates reducing mortgage affordability, structural decline in residential demand, land cost inflation compressing future project margins, and regulatory changes impacting development or escrow mechanisms.

What Would Break the Thesis

  • Sharp and sustained decline in presales leading to future revenue contraction
  • Material gross margin erosion on new project launches
  • Balance sheet stress due to inventory buildup without corresponding presales
  • Adverse regulatory changes significantly altering the residential development model

Contracts Intelligence

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Financial Performance

PLN Showing 10 quarters | Metric: Revenue (Quarterly)

Quarterly Data

Metric 2023Q2 2023Q3 2023Q4 2024Q1 2024Q2 2024Q3 2024Q4 2025Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3
Income Statement Revenue (Quarterly) 1.3B 325.9M 949.9M 705.9M 663.7M 482.3M 1.3B 741.9M 552.1M 706.6M
Income Statement Gross Profit (Quarterly) 397.6M 102.3M 315.2M 239.9M 198.9M 150.8M 429.6M 253.4M 201.9M 229.2M
Income Statement EBITDA (Quarterly) 0 330.4M 248.5M 177.6M -177.6M 0 722.0M 0 315.1M 0
Income Statement EBIT (Quarterly) 271.0M 44.2M 242.9M 171.6M 114.2M 78.9M 332.5M 182.0M 120.0M 154.0M
Income Statement Net Income (Quarterly) 222.6M 37.7M 200.0M 137.4M 93.8M 64.7M 273.3M 148.4M 97.3M 128.6M
Costs Selling & Distribution Costs 42.3M 19.9M 14.8M 24.0M 26.0M 25.9M 30.2M 29.6M 28.7M 27.5M
Costs Administrative Expenses 76.5M 40.6M 50.5M 43.6M 44.8M 47.5M 51.4M 38.1M 50.6M 45.3M
Cash Flow Operating Cash Flow 304.8M -319.9M 282.9M -10.9M 276.9M -72.0M 184.6M -43.8M 245.4M 288.6M
Cash Flow Capital Expenditure -8.0M -10.3M -17.3M -4.6M -11.5M -17.8M -21.5M -4.1M -9.7M -20.9M
Cash Flow Free Cash Flow 312.8M -309.7M 300.2M -6.3M 288.4M -54.3M 206.1M -39.7M 255.1M 309.5M
Cash Flow Depreciation & Amortization 10.2M 4.9M 5.6M 6.0M 6.0M 6.3M 6.5M 6.6M 6.5M 19.7M
LTM Metrics Revenue (LTM) 1.3B 1.6B 2.6B 3.3B 2.6B 2.8B 3.2B 3.2B 3.1B 3.3B
LTM Metrics EBITDA (LTM) 0 330.4M 578.9M 756.5M 578.9M 248.5M 722.0M 544.4M 1.0B 1.0B
LTM Metrics Net Income (LTM) 222.6M 260.3M 460.2M 597.6M 468.9M 495.8M 569.2M 580.2M 583.6M 647.6M
Profitability Gross Margin 31.2% 31.4% 33.2% 34.0% 30.0% 31.3% 32.6% 34.2% 36.6% 32.4%
Profitability EBITDA Margin 0.0% 101.4% 26.2% 25.1% -26.8% 0.0% 54.9% 0.0% 57.1% 0.0%
Profitability EBIT Margin 21.3% 13.6% 25.6% 24.3% 17.2% 16.4% 25.3% 24.5% 21.7% 21.8%
Profitability Net Margin 17.5% 11.6% 21.1% 19.5% 14.1% 13.4% 20.8% 20.0% 17.6% 18.2%
Profitability ROIC - - - - 33.5% 21.8% 22.1% 28.6% 39.8% 39.0%
Profitability Cash Conversion 137.0% -849.0% 141.0% -8.0% 295.0% -111.0% 68.0% -29.0% 252.0% 224.0%
Balance Sheet Current Assets 4.2B 4.6B 4.4B 4.6B 5.0B 5.2B 5.1B 5.2B 5.8B 6.0B
Balance Sheet Current Liabilities 2.5B 2.6B 2.4B 2.5B 2.9B 3.2B 2.8B 2.8B 3.4B 3.5B
Balance Sheet Inventories 3.4B 4.1B 3.8B 4.0B 4.1B 4.5B 4.3B 4.5B 4.8B 5.0B
Balance Sheet Total Equity 1.4B 1.4B 1.4B 1.6B 1.5B 1.6B 1.7B 1.8B 1.8B 1.9B
Balance Sheet Total Debt 44.9M 565.9M 470.0M 18.7M 0 0 610.0M 0 55.0M 69.7M
Balance Sheet Cash & Equivalents 591.4M 197.9M 286.3M 292.9M 544.9M 298.3M 360.8M 333.9M 735.6M 546.3M
Balance Sheet Invested Capital 808.9M 1.8B 1.6B 1.3B 975.6M 1.3B 2.0B 1.5B 1.1B 1.4B
Ratios Current Ratio 1.67 1.74 1.82 1.87 1.72 1.63 1.80 1.85 1.69 1.71

Revenue (Quarterly) - Visual Analysis

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Data Source: Financial data sourced from company filings and periodic reports. Values in PLN. Margins and ratios stored as decimals converted to percentages for display.

Recent News & Developments

Sentiment Analysis (Last 6 Months)
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Based on 2 articles

2026-02-15
ESPI neutral

Mikołaj Konopka Appointed as New CEO of Dom Development S.A.

Dom Development S.A., Poland’s largest residential real estate developer, has announced a significant leadership change. Effective January 1, 2025, Mikołaj Konopka will assume the role of CEO, succeeding Jarosław Szanajca, who will step down on December 31, 2024. The decision was made by Groupe Bellefort S. r.l., the majority shareholder holding over 50.1% of the company’s shares, in accordance with the company’s Articles of Association.

Mikołaj Konopka, a seasoned manager with extensive experience in the real estate and construction sectors, has been a member of Dom Development’s Management Board since 2018. He has played a pivotal role in the company’s operations, particularly through his leadership at Euro Styl S.A., a subsidiary of Dom Development, where he served as CEO since 2017. Konopka’s career spans over three decades, including key roles in companies such as Przedsiębiorstwo Produkcji Betonów Kombet and Semmelrock Stein + Design. He is also an academic, lecturing on real estate and development project management at the University of Gdańsk.

Dom Development S.A. confirmed that Konopka does not engage in any professional activities that could pose a conflict of interest with the company. His appointment marks the beginning of a three-year term as CEO.

This leadership transition is a pivotal moment for Dom Development S.A., as it aligns with the company’s ongoing expansion strategy in Poland’s major urban markets, including Warsaw, Wrocław, the Tri-City, and Kraków.

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2026-02-15
ESPI positive

Dom Development S.A. Proposes Dividend Distribution and Capital Reserve Allocation for 2024

On March 18, 2025, the Management Board of Dom Development S.A., Poland's largest residential real estate developer, announced its proposal for the allocation of the company's net profit for 2024, amounting to PLN 419,019,575.12. The proposal includes the distribution of PLN 335,379,486.00 as dividends to shareholders, equating to PLN 13 per share. This amount includes an advance dividend of PLN 6 per share, already paid on December 18, 2024, leaving a remaining dividend of PLN 7 per share to be distributed. The Management Board has proposed June 25, 2025, as the dividend record date and July 3, 2025, as the payment date. Additionally, PLN 83,640,089.12 of the net profit is proposed to be allocated to the company's reserve capital.

This announcement highlights Dom Development S.A.'s strong financial performance in 2024 and its commitment to delivering value to shareholders, aligning with its position as a leading player in Poland's residential real estate market.

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2026 EPS Estimates

Last updated: 2025-05-14
Bear Case
2026 EPS: PLN None
Assumptions:
  • Not provided in the interim financial statements
Base Case
2026 EPS: PLN None
Assumptions:
  • No forward EPS guidance disclosed in the 1Q 2025 interim report; valuation assumptions require external market data and forward unit delivery forecasts
Bull Case
2026 EPS: PLN None
Assumptions:
  • Not provided in the interim financial statements

Note: EPS estimates are for informational purposes only and represent our analytical framework, not investment recommendations. These financial results estimates are based on stated assumptions and may change as new information becomes available.

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