Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR) Competitors $25.89 +1.67 (+6.90%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$25.92 +0.04 (+0.14%) As of 04:39 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DSGR vs. AVT, INGM, GMS, REZI, CENT, GLP, WKC, VSTS, CAPL, and GICShould you be buying Distribution Solutions Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Distribution Solutions Group include Avnet (AVT), Ingram Micro (INGM), GMS (GMS), Resideo Technologies (REZI), Central Garden & Pet (CENT), Global Partners (GLP), World Kinect (WKC), Vestis (VSTS), CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL), and Global Industrial (GIC). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Distribution Solutions Group vs. Avnet Ingram Micro GMS Resideo Technologies Central Garden & Pet Global Partners World Kinect Vestis CrossAmerica Partners Global Industrial Distribution Solutions Group (NASDAQ:DSGR) and Avnet (NASDAQ:AVT) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations. Does the MarketBeat Community favor DSGR or AVT? Distribution Solutions Group and Avnet both received 9 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 60.00% of users gave Distribution Solutions Group an outperform vote while only 19.15% of users gave Avnet an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformDistribution Solutions GroupOutperform Votes960.00% Underperform Votes640.00% AvnetOutperform Votes919.15%Underperform Votes3880.85% Do analysts recommend DSGR or AVT? Distribution Solutions Group currently has a consensus target price of $43.00, suggesting a potential upside of 66.09%. Avnet has a consensus target price of $49.00, suggesting a potential downside of 1.45%. Given Distribution Solutions Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Distribution Solutions Group is more favorable than Avnet.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Distribution Solutions Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Avnet 2 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 Which has higher earnings and valuation, DSGR or AVT? Avnet has higher revenue and earnings than Distribution Solutions Group. Distribution Solutions Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avnet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDistribution Solutions Group$1.80B0.67-$8.97M-$0.16-161.81Avnet$22.48B0.19$498.70M$3.5314.08 Is DSGR or AVT more profitable? Avnet has a net margin of 1.41% compared to Distribution Solutions Group's net margin of 0.13%. Distribution Solutions Group's return on equity of 8.89% beat Avnet's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Distribution Solutions Group0.13% 8.89% 3.63% Avnet 1.41%7.49%3.02% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in DSGR or AVT? 91.6% of Distribution Solutions Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.8% of Avnet shares are held by institutional investors. 79.8% of Distribution Solutions Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Avnet shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, DSGR or AVT? Distribution Solutions Group has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avnet has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to DSGR or AVT? In the previous week, Avnet had 25 more articles in the media than Distribution Solutions Group. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Avnet and 6 mentions for Distribution Solutions Group. Avnet's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Distribution Solutions Group's score of 0.05 indicating that Avnet is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Distribution Solutions Group 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Avnet 9 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 14 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryDistribution Solutions Group beats Avnet on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Distribution Solutions Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DSGR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DSGR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDistribution Solutions GroupMachinery, equipment, & supplies IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.21B$1.96B$22.32B$8.04BDividend YieldN/A0.71%2.59%4.22%P/E Ratio647.41280.7331.1718.83Price / Sales0.671.17172.62106.72Price / Cash10.8130.5231.5134.62Price / Book1.831.965.604.33Net Income-$8.97M$74.76M$194.12M$247.97M7 Day Performance-3.07%0.79%2.53%2.71%1 Month Performance-9.48%-3.81%15.82%3.37%1 Year Performance-23.45%15.52%29.88%5.80% Distribution Solutions Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DSGRDistribution Solutions Group3.4507 of 5 stars$25.89+6.9%$43.00+66.1%-25.1%$1.21B$1.80B647.411,840Earnings ReportNews CoverageAVTAvnet4.0364 of 5 stars$51.70-0.5%$50.00-3.3%+1.6%$4.47B$22.48B14.6515,300Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsINGMIngram MicroN/A$17.86+1.3%$26.21+46.8%N/A$4.19B$47.98B0.0024,150Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsGMSGMS3.0149 of 5 stars$73.33+0.1%$80.50+9.8%-21.4%$2.82B$5.59B13.485,480REZIResideo Technologies3.7025 of 5 stars$16.29+0.2%$20.50+25.8%-12.1%$2.41B$6.76B25.8615,200Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsCENTCentral Garden & Pet3.6553 of 5 stars$34.54+0.6%$45.00+30.3%-18.2%$2.26B$3.22B18.987,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeGLPGlobal Partners3.0424 of 5 stars$52.08+0.4%$56.00+7.5%+9.4%$1.77B$17.16B15.734,310Upcoming EarningsDividend IncreaseNews CoveragePositive NewsWKCWorld Kinect3.761 of 5 stars$24.83+2.9%$29.00+16.8%+8.8%$1.41B$40.67B23.425,210VSTSVestis3.3189 of 5 stars$8.82+0.2%$13.08+48.3%-53.0%$1.16B$2.77B110.2610,800Short Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsCAPLCrossAmerica Partners2.1939 of 5 stars$24.08+1.8%N/A+4.7%$916.49M$4.10B46.312,220Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓GICGlobal Industrial3.647 of 5 stars$22.01-0.5%N/A-25.4%$843.23M$1.32B12.951,650Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Avnet Alternatives Ingram Micro Alternatives GMS Alternatives Resideo Technologies Alternatives Central Garden & Pet Alternatives Global Partners Alternatives World Kinect Alternatives Vestis Alternatives CrossAmerica Partners Alternatives Global Industrial Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DSGR) was last updated on 5/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThink NVDA’s run was epic? 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