DXP Enterprises (DXPE)
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Rating:67Neutral
Price Target:
$179.00
▲(51.73% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:06/18/26
DXPE scores above-average primarily on solid fundamentals and a positive earnings-call read-through (profitability improvements, healthy demand signals, and good recent cash generation). The main offsets are balance-sheet leverage/cash-flow volatility risk and a relatively rich valuation multiple without dividend support, while technicals are supportive but not overwhelmingly strong.
Positive Factors
Recurring supply-chain & MRO services
DXP's Supply Chain Services create recurring, contractually anchored demand via onsite storerooms, vending and procurement programs. That lock-in drives predictable, multi-site volume and higher customer switching costs, supporting steadier revenue and margin resilience across cycles.
Negative Factors
Elevated leverage and debt load
Material leverage raises fixed-charge exposure and reduces financial flexibility in a cyclical distribution business. High debt amplifies earnings volatility, limits capacity to absorb demand shocks, and increases refinancing and interest-rate risk amid ongoing M&A activity.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Recurring supply-chain & MRO services
DXP's Supply Chain Services create recurring, contractually anchored demand via onsite storerooms, vending and procurement programs. That lock-in drives predictable, multi-site volume and higher customer switching costs, supporting steadier revenue and margin resilience across cycles.
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DXP Enterprises (DXPE) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$2.69B
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)161.63K
Price to Earnings (P/E)30.6
Beta (1Y)1.50
Revenue Growth10.48%
EPS Growth11.27%
CountryUS
Employees3,028
SectorIndustrials
Sector Strength72
IndustryIndustrial - Distribution
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)5.62
Shares Outstanding15,505,312
10 Day Avg. Volume138,621
30 Day Avg. Volume161,634
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.71
Price to Book (P/B)3.44
Price to Sales (P/S)0.85
P/FCF Ratio31.72
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.20
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.57
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.96
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.57
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$157.00Price Target Upside33.08% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)6.14
Revenue Forecast (FY)$2.19B
DXP Enterprises Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
DXP Enterprises, Inc., operating through its subsidiaries, specializes in providing essential maintenance, repair, and operational (MRO) products, machinery, and related services. Its primary customer base comprises energy and industrial companies...
How the Company Makes Money
DXP makes money primarily by selling industrial MRO products, equipment, and related services to industrial customers through multiple operating segments. (1) Service Centers: This segment generates revenue from the distribution of industrial prod...
DXP Enterprises Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 07, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 06, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call conveyed a predominantly positive operational and financial picture: solid revenue growth, notable margin expansion, strong adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow, substantial outperformance in the Innovative Pumping Solutions segment, and an active, accretive acquisition pipeline. Near-term headwinds included a soft January, elevated SG&A due to some discrete and acquisition-related costs, slightly lower GAAP EPS driven by interest and one-time items, and working capital impacts from recent acquisitions. Management characterized many negatives as timing-related or one-time and emphasized improving bookings, backlog, and monthly sales momentum into Q2, supporting confidence in the rest of the year.Positive Updates
Consolidated Revenue Growth
Total sales of $521.7 million in Q1, up 9.5% year over year; sales per business day increased to ~$8.3M from ~$7.6M (adjusted for acquisitions: $7.6M vs $7.1M).
Negative Updates
Slow Start in January
January was notably weak across end markets (water, oil & gas, general industry), creating a slow start to the year that management called unexplained but transitory.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Consolidated Revenue Growth
Total sales of $521.7 million in Q1, up 9.5% year over year; sales per business day increased to ~$8.3M from ~$7.6M (adjusted for acquisitions: $7.6M vs $7.1M).
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Company Guidance
Management did not give formal guidance but provided clear directional expectations: they see bookings trending higher, backlog “healthy to higher,” and are encouraged about Q2 and the year if monthly sales momentum (Jan $7.2M/day, Feb $8.4M/day, Mar $9.2M/day, Apr $9.0M/day, April +15% YoY) continues—Q1 results were sales $521.7M (+9.5% YoY; $8.3M sales/day vs $7.6M LY), gross margin 32.3% (+79 bps), adjusted EBITDA $57.8M (11.1% margin), operating income $42.5M, adjusted diluted EPS $1.26 (GAAP diluted EPS $1.22), operating cash flow ~$29.6M and free cash flow $26.3M, ROIC 34.1%, cash $213.4M, total debt $844.7M, fixed‑charge coverage 2.5x and secured leverage 2.6x; they expect SG&A one‑offs (healthcare, legal, audit) to normalize, see incremental margin leverage as sales grow, anticipate closing another one to two acquisitions before Q2 ends, and suggested corporate expense run‑rate could blend between roughly $20–$28M.DXP Enterprises Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
78
Positive
Balance Sheet
56
Neutral
Cash Flow
62
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Mar 2023 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 2.06B | 2.02B | 1.80B | 1.68B | 1.48B | 1.11B |
| Gross Profit | 654.27M | 635.93M | 556.28M | 505.29M | 422.04M | 328.51M |
| EBITDA | 222.75M | 218.60M | 182.30M | 170.18M | 123.54M | 67.41M |
| Net Income | 88.04M | 88.68M | 70.49M | 68.81M | 48.16M | 16.50M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.72B | 1.69B | 1.35B | 1.18B | 1.04B | 906.19M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 213.38M | 303.78M | 148.32M | 173.12M | 46.03M | 48.99M |
| Total Debt | 902.01M | 982.00M | 676.36M | 575.97M | 471.85M | 376.82M |
| Total Liabilities | 1.21B | 1.19B | 926.71M | 796.56M | 671.89M | 547.50M |
| Stockholders Equity | 512.20M | 498.44M | 422.79M | 380.88M | 365.39M | 358.64M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 97.07M | 53.98M | 77.14M | 93.96M | 978.00K | 31.09M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 120.73M | 94.26M | 102.21M | 106.22M | 5.89M | 37.09M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -175.17M | -99.25M | -181.69M | -22.65M | -53.42M | -69.02M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 152.96M | 158.87M | 56.80M | 43.58M | 44.31M | -38.49M |
DXP Enterprises Technical Analysis
Positive
117.97
Price Trends
157.90
Positive
149.17
Positive
130.74
Positive
Market Momentum
4.44
Negative
64.78
Neutral
70.01
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DXPE, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 117.97 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 157.21, below the 50-day MA of 157.90, and below the 200-day MA of 130.74, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 4.44 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 64.78 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 70.01 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for DXPE.
DXP Enterprises Risk Analysis
DXP Enterprises disclosed 40 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. DXP Enterprises reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
DXP Enterprises Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (63)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
77 Outperform | $12.49B | 31.41 | 21.64% | 0.70% | 7.54% | 6.04% | |
69 Neutral | $6.62B | 31.95 | 15.00% | 3.96% | 2.16% | -2.18% | |
69 Neutral | $1.26B | 16.74 | 23.95% | 3.48% | 7.23% | 19.38% | |
67 Neutral | $2.69B | 30.64 | 17.90% | ― | 10.48% | 11.27% | |
63 Neutral | $10.79B | 15.43 | 7.44% | 2.01% | 2.89% | -14.66% | |
50 Neutral | $204.62M | 28.73 | 4.92% | ― | 17.47% | -7.38% | |
50 Neutral | $1.32B | 241.77 | 0.84% | ― | 7.07% | 361.18% |
* Industrials Sector Average
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DXP Enterprises Corporate Events
Executive/Board ChangesShareholder Meetings
DXP Enterprises Shareholders Back Board, Pay and Auditor
Positive
Jun 18, 2026
At its 2026 Annual Shareholders Meeting held on June 12, 2026, DXP Enterprises reported robust shareholder participation, with over 92 percent of eligible common shares and all eligible preferred shares represented in person or by proxy. Sharehold...
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