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How Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. stacks up
DSGR · against 753 other Industrials companies of similar size
Profitability
25/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #605 of 754 · scores higher than 19% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score76 peers with a profitability score of 20–29, including DSGR · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 25?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.Mainly because of its return on assets, operating margin and return on invested capital, which are weaker than most Industrials peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 78% of peers. Return on assets: 0.5% vs peer median 3.1%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 74% of peers. Operating margin: 3.5% vs peer median 7.7%
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 65% of peers. Return on invested capital: 4.4% vs peer median 7.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = DSGR, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | DSGR | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 726 reported | 4.4% | 7.4% | 32% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 756 reported | 3.5% | 7.8% | 20% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 713 reported | 0.5% | 3.3% | 16% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 709 reported | 1.4% | 8.5% | 18% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 759 reported | 32.7% | 25.4% | 68% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around DSGRScores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score