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Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 30, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.28Last Year’s EPS
0.11Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 2 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mixed picture: strong top-line growth (FY revenue +9.8%), robust cash generation, improving capabilities at high-margin businesses (notably Gexpro Services), and deliberate investments in leadership, digital tools, and M&A that position the company for longer-term improvement. Offsetting these positives were meaningful margin compression, a decline in non-GAAP EPS, several one-time and timing-related cost pressures in Q4 (healthcare, bad debt, recruiting/onboarding), operational challenges in Lawson’s small-account base and Canada integration, and near-term margin headwinds expected in Q1 2026. Management emphasizes a multi-quarter recovery path driven by execution and reinvestment, so the narrative is constructive on strategy but cautious on short-term profitability.Company Guidance
Record Full-Year Revenue Growth
Total revenue of $1,980,000,000 for FY2025, up 9.8% year-over-year, driven by organic average daily sales growth of 3.6% and $121.5M incremental revenue from 2024 acquisitions.
Strong Cash Generation and Liquidity
Generated $84,000,000 of cash from operations in 2025 (up from $56,000,000 in 2024), total available liquidity of $469,000,000, and unrestricted/restricted cash of $75,300,000; free cash flow conversion approximately 85%.
Gexpro Services Outperformance and Margin Expansion
Gexpro Services revenue grew to $496,700,000 with organic ADS up 12.3% (total ADS >13%) for the year; adjusted EBITDA expanded to $63.7M with margins improving nearly 300 bps historically to 12.8% and demonstrating scale and geographic reach.
Continued Growth at TestEquity (Topline Momentum)
TestEquity Group full-year sales of $783,200,000 with average daily sales growth of 2% (organic ADS +1%); early 2026 backlog build in January/February signals accelerating demand in key Test & Measurement areas.
Progress on Commercial and Digital Initiatives
Investments in CRM, route optimization tools, ERP consolidation, ecommerce expansion (Lawson ecommerce +18% Q4; >30% of ecommerce customers new), and AI-enabled automation to improve sales effectiveness and customer experience.
Strategic Leadership and Talent Investments
Key senior hires to strengthen execution and commercial performance: Lawson CRO Jim Slunka and Chief People Officer Hillary Bryant, added M&A lead Sean Dwyer, and reinforced TestEquity leadership — positioning the organization for improved accountability and execution.
Targeted M&A and Bolt/Source Atlantic Integration
Completed tuck-in M&A build (nine acquisitions ~ $450M invested historically); Canadian sales increased (to $221.4M USD) primarily due to Source Atlantic acquisition, and Bolt Supply delivered 7.8% local-currency sales growth with a 14% margin for the year.
Return of Profitability on GAAP Basis and Shareholder Returns
GAAP net income per diluted share of $0.18 (vs. GAAP loss $0.16 prior year); board expanded share repurchase authorization by $30M (total $67.5M), and $23.5M returned through repurchases in 2025.
DSGR Earnings History
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DSGR Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 30, 2026 | $26.95 | $27.06 | +0.41% |
Mar 05, 2026 | $29.71 | $21.90 | -26.29% |
Oct 30, 2025 | $29.75 | $27.87 | -6.34% |
Jul 31, 2025 | $28.84 | $29.97 | +3.92% |
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When does Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR) report earnings?
Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 30, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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DSGR EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q2) is 0.28.