Distribution Solutions (DSGR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026)
Distribution Solutions (DSGR) recorded Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 2.74% in Q2 2026, up 1.68 percentage points from 1.06% a year earlier and up 0.80 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Distribution Solutions (DSGR) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Distribution Solutions reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 2.47%, down 1.83 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of -8.78 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at 4.30% in FY2024 (+0.40 pp), 3.90% in FY2023 (+0.40 pp), 3.50% in FY2022 (-0.67 pp) and 4.16% in FY2021 (-7.09 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.42 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in the last five years was a gain of 2.42 percentage points in Q2 2023, against a drop of 10.00 percentage points in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.94% (Q1 2026), 2.46% (Q4 2025) and 0.00% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Rentals | 71.01 Bn | 70.13 Bn | 2.05 Bn | 14.00% |
| 2 | W.W. Grainger | 68.60 Bn | 65.96 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 32.31% |
| 3 | Fastenal | 62.67 Bn | 61.67 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 33.58% |
| 4 | Ferguson Enterprises | 51.13 Bn | 48.35 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 21.66% |
| 5 | Sunbelt Rentals Holdings | 33.47 Bn | 33.35 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 11.76% |
| 6 | Reliance | 21.43 Bn | 20.48 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 12.54% |
| 7 | Wesco International | 15.51 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 9.77% |
| 8 | Watsco | 12.11 Bn | 9.80 Bn | 578.93 Mn | 14.94% |
| 9 | Applied Industrial Technologies | 10.91 Bn | 10.80 Bn | 392.21 Mn | 20.03% |
| 10 | Distribution Solutions | 1.62 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 180.14 Mn | 2.74% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.74% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.94% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.46% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.06% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.40% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.99% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.45% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.76% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.67% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.59% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.34% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.80% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.72% |
API Access
Distribution Solutions Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=DSGR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "DSGR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=DSGR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();