Distribution [DSGR] vs Ferguson Enterprises [FERG] Detailed Stock Comparison

Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.

NASDAQ
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Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 21 vital metrics comparison: Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. wins in 5 metrics, Ferguson Enterprises Inc. wins in 11 metrics, with 0 ties. Ferguson Enterprises Inc. appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. Ferguson Enterprises Inc. Better
P/E Ratio (TTM) 150.67 25.77 Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
Price-to-Book Ratio 1.93 8.73 Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.
Debt-to-Equity Ratio 126.14 92.44 Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
PEG Ratio -2.02 0.58 Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
EV/EBITDA 12.51 18.70 Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.
Profit Margin (TTM) 0.42% 6.13% Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
Operating Margin (TTM) 1.93% 7.89% Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
EBITDA Margin (TTM) 1.93% 7.89% Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
Return on Equity 1.29% N/A N/A
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.02% N/A N/A
Free Cash Flow (TTM) $43.35M $1.60B Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
Dividend Yield N/A 1.85% N/A
1-Year Return -0.92% 23.93% Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) 0.63 1.71 Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.
Enterprise Value $2.01B $55.83B Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
EV/Revenue Ratio 1.02 1.81 Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.
Gross Profit Margin (TTM) 32.73% N/A N/A
Revenue per Share (TTM) $43 $157 Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
Earnings per Share (Diluted) $0.18 $10.17 Ferguson Enterprises Inc.
Beta (Stock Volatility) 0.53 1.18 Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.
Short % of Float 6.54% N/A N/A

Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. vs Ferguson Enterprises Inc. Stock Performance Analysis

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Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.-1.04%2.59%2.02%-7.59%1.20%-1.00%
Ferguson Enterprises Inc.-0.66%0.15%-12.72%-11.48%-9.77%1.16%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
Distribution Solutions Group, Inc.-0.92%-45.03%-53.85%37.33%47.70%-32.40%
Ferguson Enterprises Inc.23.93%52.93%61.31%290.55%572.93%826.49%

Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. vs Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

MetricDSGRFERG
Market Information
Market Cap i$1.26B$52.88B
Market Cap CategorySmall capLarge cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i110,0691,378,909
90 Day Avg. Volume i188,8731,371,913
Last Close$27.47$226.09
52 Week Range$19.02 - $33.80$200.96 - $271.64
% from 52W High-18.73%-16.77%
All-Time High$62.10 (May 24, 2021)$271.64 (Feb 12, 2026)
% from All-Time High-55.76%-16.77%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.00%0.04%
Quarterly Earnings Growth0.00%0.09%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.00%0.06%
Operating Margin (TTM) i0.02%0.08%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.01%N/A
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i126.1492.44
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$14.06$30.03
Cash per Share (MRQ)$1.34$2.86
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$83.85M$2.06B
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$57.16M$0
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A1.85%
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$4.27

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. vs Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

MetricDSGR (Apr 24, 2026)FERG (Apr 24, 2026)
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i150.6725.77
Forward P/E i16.1121.18
PEG Ratio i-2.020.58
Price to Sales (TTM) i0.631.71
Price to Book (MRQ) i1.938.73
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$1.26B$52.88B
Enterprise Value i$2.01B$55.83B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i1.021.81
Enterprise to EBITDA i12.5118.70
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i0.531.18
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$14.06$30.03

Financial Statements Comparison: Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. vs Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

Financial Metrics

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Revenue

Operating Margin

Profit Margin

Long Term Debt

Income Flow Analysis

Financial Statements Comparison

Income Statement

MetricDSGR (2025)FERG (2025)
Revenue/Sales i1.98BN/A
Cost of Goods Sold i1.32BN/A
COGS % of Revenue i66.6%-
Gross Profit i662.04MN/A
Gross Margin i33.4%-
Research & Development iN/AN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i78.26MN/A
Operating Margin i4.0%-
EBITDA i156.64MN/A
EBITDA Margin i7.9%-
Pre-Tax Income i19.41MN/A
Pre-Tax Income % of Revenue i1.0%-
Income Tax i11.07MN/A
Income Tax % of Revenue i0.6%-
Net Income (Profit) i8.35MN/A
Profit Margin i0.4%-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics

MetricDSGR (2025)FERG (2025)
Cash & Equivalents i61.75M674.00M
Total Current Assets i746.92M10.15B
Total Current Assets % of Revenue i37.7%-
Total Current Liabilities i291.47M6.03B
Total Current Liabilities % of Revenue i14.7%-
Long-Term Debt i763.02M5.12B
Long-Term Debt % of Revenue i38.5%-
Total Shareholders Equity i649.35M5.83B
Retained Earnings i-33.69M6.78B
Retained Earnings % of Revenue i-1.7%-
Property, Plant & Equipment i179.52M1.94B

Cash Flow Statement Comparison

MetricDSGR (2025)FERG (2025)
Operating Cash Flow i91.88M1.25B
Operating Cash Flow % of Revenue i4.6%-
Capital Expenditures i-26.76MN/A
Free Cash Flow i43.35M1.60B
FCF Margin i2.2%-
Debt Repayment i-1.00B-4.40B
Common Stock Repurchase i-24.37M-948.00M

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricDSGRFERG
Shares Short i646,3741.52M
Short Ratio i2.901.41
Short % of Float i6.54%N/A
Shares Outstanding i46.18M200.69M
Float Shares i42.22M194.04M
% Held by Insiders i1.10%1.80%
% Held by Institutions i94.00%96.65%
% Held by Public i4.90%1.55%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. vs Ferguson Enterprises Inc.

MetricDSGRFERG
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$4.27
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A1.85%
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend iN/A$3.50
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield iN/A0.43%
3-Year Total Dividends iN/A$10.51
Ex-Dividend DateN/AMar 06, 2026