Distribution Solutions Group (FRA:LW2) FCF Yield %: 1.71 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 42% Below Median

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FRA:LW2 Distribution Solutions Group Inc FRA:LW2
76 GF Score
Price €29.40
GF Value €28.05
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What is Distribution Solutions Group FCF Yield %?

Distribution Solutions Group FRA:LW2 +0.68% 76 FCF Yield % is 1.71 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 42% below its 10-year median of 2.94. GuruFocus rates FRA:LW2 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of €28.05. The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 156 Industrial Distribution companies, Distribution Solutions Group ranks worse than 70.51% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Distribution Solutions Group's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is €23 Mil, and Market Cap is €1,399 Mil. Therefore, Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Yield % for today is 1.71%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:LW2' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -8.62   Med: 2.94   Max: 7.67
Current: 1.71


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Distribution Solutions Group was 7.67%. The lowest was -8.62%. And the median was 2.94%.

FRA:LW2's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
70.51% of 156 companies
in the Industrial Distribution industry
Industry Median: 4.865 vs FRA:LW2: 1.71

Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -5.90%.


Distribution Solutions Group FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Distribution Solutions Group FCF Yield % Related Terms


Distribution Solutions Group FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* 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 FCF Yield % Chart

Distribution Solutions Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.69 -4.48 5.28 2.05 3.40

Distribution Solutions Group Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.12 7.80 8.20 1.60 -9.88

FRA:LW2 vs GIC, BXC, TITN: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Distribution Solutions Group FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=37.024 / 1089.8716
=3.40%

Distribution Solutions Group's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-25.32 * 4 / 1025.4624
=-9.88%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of 1.71 mean?
Distribution Solutions Group (FRA:LW2) has a FCF Yield % of 1.71 as of Jul. 24, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Distribution Solutions Group and its competitors. This is 42% below median its historical median of 2.94. According to the industry distribution chart, Distribution Solutions Group ranks #110 out of 156 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 70.5%.
Is Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Yield % too high?
Distribution Solutions Group's current FCF Yield % of 1.71 is 42% below median its 10-year median of 2.94. The Industrial Distribution industry median FCF Yield % is 4.87. Distribution Solutions Group's value of 1.71 is 64.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Distribution Solutions Group ranks #110 out of 156 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Distribution Solutions Group has a GF Score™ of 76/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Distribution Solutions Group's FCF Yield % compare to GIC and BXC?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Distribution Solutions Group ranks #110 out of 156 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Distribution Solutions Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 4.87. Distribution Solutions Group's value of 1.71 is 64.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 2.94 vs. the industry median of 4.87, Distribution Solutions Group has consistently been below 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 FCF Yield % for an Industrial Distribution company?
The median FCF Yield % among Industrial Distribution companies is 4.87, based on 156 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Distribution Solutions Group's current FCF Yield % of 1.71 is 64.9% below 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 FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Distribution Solutions Group and its competitors. For the Industrial Distribution industry, the median FCF Yield % is 4.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Distribution Solutions Group's current FCF Yield % is 1.71, which is 42% below median its own 10-year median of 2.94. 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?
Distribution Solutions Group (FRA:LW2) has a current FCF Yield % of 1.71. The stock's GF Value™ is €28.05, compared to a current price of €29.40 — trading 4.8% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 1.71, which is 42% below median its 10-year median of 2.94 and 64.9% below the Industrial Distribution industry median of 4.87. Distribution Solutions Group's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 11 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Distribution Solutions Group (FRA:LW2), the current FCF Yield % is 1.71 as of Jul. 24, 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 (FRA:LW2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Distribution Solutions Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €29.40 is trading 4.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of €28.05.

Key valuation signals for FRA:LW2:

  • FCF Yield %: 1.71 (42% below median its 10-year median of 2.94)
  • GF Value™: €28.05 vs. price of €29.40 (4.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 64.9% below the Industrial Distribution median (#110 of 156)

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:LW2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Distribution Solutions Group Business Description

Other Exchanges DSGR:USALW2:Germany
Address 301 Commerce Street, Suite 1700, Fort Worth, TX, USA, 76102
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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