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Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. DSGR
Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (DSGR) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the grey zone. It pays a dividend yielding 0.24% (safety: no dividend). FY2025 revenue was $2.0B at a 0.4% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.61 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Wholesale Trade · percentile among 112 companies
Percentile vs other Wholesale Trade companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · grey zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.26 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -0.019 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.045 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.591 |
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| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSGR | Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. | 6/9 | 2.57 | 154 | +9.8% |
| WLFC | WILLIS LEASE FINANCE CORP | 5/9 | — | 12.5 | +36% |
| ASLE | AerSale Corp | 4/9 | 4.99 | 36.1 | -2.8% |
| HDSN | HUDSON TECHNOLOGIES INC /NY | 2/9 | 8.35 | 14 | +4% |
| TLIH | Ten-League International Holdings Ltd | 8/9 | 0.82 | — | +30.2% |
| FLZH | Flash Sports & Media Holdings, Inc. | 4/9 | — | — | -56.5% |
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About Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.
Distribution Solutions Group, Inc., a specialty distribution company, provides value-added distribution solutions to the maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), original equipment manufacturer, and industrial technology markets. It operates through four segments: Lawson, TestEquity, Gexpro Services, and Canada Branch Division. The Lawson segment distributes specialty products and services to the industrial, commercial, institutional, and government MRO marketplace. The TestEquity segment distributes test and measurement equipment and solutions, industrial and electronic production supplies, and vendor managed inventory programs, as well as converting, fabrication, and adhesive solutions to the aerospace and defense, wireless and communication, semiconductors, industrial electronics and automotive, and electronics manufacturing industries under the TestEquity, Hisco, Techni-Pro, Techni-Tool, and Jensen Tools brands. The Gexpro Services segment provides supply chain management solutions that offer VMI, kitting, global logistics management, manufacturing localization and import expertise, value engineering and quality assurance to renewables, industrial power, consumer and industrial, technology, transportation, and aerospace and defense. The Canada Branch Division distributes industrial MRO supplies, safety products, fasteners, power tools, and related value-add services to the industrial, government, commercial, and residential contractor markets for the Canadian MRO market. The company distributes MRO products to its customers through a network of sales representatives. It has operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, Pacific Rim, Latin America, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Lawson Products, Inc. and has changed to Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. 2022. Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1952 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
FAQ
Is DSGR financially healthy?
Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the grey zone.
Does DSGR pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. pays a dividend yielding about 0.24% with a None payout ratio, rated “no dividend” for safety.
How profitable is DSGR?
In FY2025, Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. had a net margin of 0.4% and a return on equity of 1.3%.
Is DSGR overvalued or undervalued?
Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. trades at about 193.4× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 3.7×–323.0×, median 30.7×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for DSGR?
The average Wall-Street price target for Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. is $34.50, about 0.9% below the recent price, from 2 analysts.
Is DSGR a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, an Altman Z″ in the grey zone, a P/E of about 154.0×, a dividend yield of 0.24%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.