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Distribution Solutions GroupDSGR -0.26%79 EV-to-OCF is 41.84 as of Sep. 07, 2026, which is 75% above its 10-year median of 23.95. GuruFocus rates DSGR with a GF Score™ of 79/100 and a GF Value™ of $33.91 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 161 Industrial Distribution companies, Distribution Solutions Group ranks worse than 91.93% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Distribution Solutions Group's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:
DSGR'
s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -337.59 Med: 23.95 Max: 116.69
Current: 41.84
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Distribution Solutions Group was 116.69. The lowest was -337.59. And the median was 23.95.
DSGR's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than 91.93% of 161
companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 8.31
vs DSGR: 41.84
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Distribution Solutions Group (NAS:DSGR) EV-to-OCF Explanation
EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Distribution Solutions Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Distribution Solutions Group's share price for today is $34.67.
Distribution Solutions Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.190.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Distribution Solutions Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms
Distribution Solutions Group EV-to-OCF Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Distribution Solutions Group's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Distribution Solutions Group EV-to-OCF vs Industrial Distribution Industry
For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Distribution Solutions Group's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Distribution Solutions Group's EV-to-OCF falls into.
Distribution Solutions Group's current Enterprise Value is $2,382 Mil.
Distribution Solutions Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $57 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR) has a EV-to-OCF of 41.84 as of Sep. 07, 2026. This is 75% above median its historical median of 23.95. According to the industry distribution chart, Distribution Solutions Group ranks #148 out of 161 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 91.9%.
Is Distribution Solutions Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
Distribution Solutions Group's current EV-to-OCF of 41.84 is 75% above median its 10-year median of 23.95. The Industrial Distribution industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.31. Distribution Solutions Group's value of 41.84 is 403.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Distribution Solutions Group ranks #148 out of 161 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Distribution Solutions Group has a GF Score™ of 79/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Distribution Solutions Group's EV-to-OCF compare to GIC and BXC?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Distribution Solutions Group ranks #148 out of 161 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Distribution Solutions Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.31. Distribution Solutions Group's value of 41.84 is 403.5% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 23.95 vs. the industry median of 8.31, Distribution Solutions Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for an Industrial Distribution company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Industrial Distribution companies is 8.31, based on 161 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Distribution Solutions Group's current EV-to-OCF of 41.84 is 403.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Distribution Solutions Group's current EV-to-OCF is 41.84, which is 75% above median its own 10-year median of 23.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Distribution Solutions Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $33.91, compared to a current price of $34.67 — trading 2.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 41.84, which is 75% above median its 10-year median of 23.95 and 403.5% above the Industrial Distribution industry median of 8.31. Distribution Solutions Group's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR), the current EV-to-OCF is 41.84 as of Sep. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Distribution Solutions Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $34.67 is trading 2.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $33.91.
GuruFocus considers Distribution Solutions Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for DSGR:
EV-to-OCF: 41.84 (75% above median its 10-year median of 23.95)
GF Value™: $33.91 vs. price of $34.67 (2.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 403.5% above the Industrial Distribution median (#148 of 161)
No single metric tells the full story. See the DSGR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Distribution Solutions Group Inc is a specialty distribution company providing value-added distribution solutions to the maintenance, repair and operations (MRO), original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and industrial technology markets. The company operates through four reportable segments: Lawson, TestEquity, Gexpro Services and Canada Branch Division. Lawson distributes specialty products and services to the industrial, commercial, institutional and government MRO marketplace. TestEquity, which generates maximum revenue, distributes test and measurement equipment and solutions, industrial and electronic production supplies and vendor managed inventory programs. Gexpro Services is a supply chain solutions provider. The company generates majority of its revenue from United States.
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