NASDAQ$DSGR
Distribution Solutions Group Inc · Q4 2022 earnings
Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
DSG's Q4 2022 earnings were announced, revealing strong organic sales growth and margin expansion.
Distribution Solutions Group reported a strong fourth quarter with revenue growth driven by organic sales and acquisitions. Adjusted EBITDA increased significantly, and the company saw margin expansion. The company is focused on driving returns on cash flow through organic growth, strategic acquisitions, and operational efficiencies.
- GAAP revenue was $328.9 million, up 154.5% year-over-year, including revenue from acquisitions.
- Non-GAAP adjusted revenue increased 42.2% to $328.9 million, driven by organic growth of 16.7% and acquisitions.
- Reported operating income increased to $12.7 million, or 3.8% of GAAP revenue.
- Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA increased to $34.0 million, or 10.3% of non-GAAP adjusted revenue.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
DSG · Revenue · Quarterly
$329M
Revenue by segment
DSG · $314M total across 3 segments · Q4 2022
- Lawson Products$108M+21.3%34.5%
- TestEquity$105M—33.6%
- Gexpro Services$100M—31.9%
Forward guidance
The company is laser-focused on driving greater returns on cash flow through a combination of organic growth, strategic acquisitions and operational efficiencies. The company believes that their disciplined approach to capital allocation through their asset light model coupled with their strengthening balance sheet positions them to further generate meaningful returns and cash flow in 2023.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022
+0.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.8%
Avg return
30 days after
48%
31 / 65 earnings
Positive
+28.1%
Q2 2015
Best reaction
-26.3%
Q4 2025
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.4% | +3.9% | +0.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | -26.3% | -29.6% | -10.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | -6.3% | -9.9% | -6.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | -7.0% | -7.2% | +4.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | +9.9% | +10.1% | -7.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | -11.1% | -12.7% | -2.8% | |
| Q2 2024 | -2.6% | -1.4% | +10.3% | |
| Q1 2024 | +6.7% | +10.3% | +3.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | -1.1% | -1.7% | +14.8% | |
| Q3 2023 | -19.5% | -20.4% | -12.8% | |
| Q2 2023 | -2.6% | -8.6% | -8.2% | |
| Q1 2023 | +5.8% | +1.5% | +9.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | -12.8% | -10.2% | -14.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | +18.7% | +28.5% | +21.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | +0.7% | +0.2% | -26.4% | |
| Q1 2022 | +2.7% | +6.2% | +4.5% | |
| Q4 2021 | +0.1% | -7.9% | -15.8% | |
| Q3 2021 | +1.0% | +3.1% | -0.4% | |
| Q2 2021 | -1.4% | -1.4% | -0.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +0.9% | +2.9% | +16.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | +1.9% | +5.8% | -0.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -0.3% | +9.8% | +17.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | +0.8% | +6.7% | +18.2% | |
| Q1 2020 | -3.9% | -5.0% | -8.7% | |
| Q4 2019 | -2.5% | -2.2% | -34.1% | |
| Q3 2019 | +6.4% | +7.3% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +5.1% | +5.8% | -7.2% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.6% | +4.0% | +24.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | +5.1% | +4.6% | +7.4% | |
| Q3 2018 | +2.3% | +8.8% | +2.0% | |
| Q2 2018 | +13.2% | +15.1% | +36.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.4% | -5.0% | -1.8% | |
| Q4 2017 | -1.8% | -0.6% | +10.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | -4.4% | -2.1% | -1.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | +13.5% | +13.0% | +13.8% | |
| Q1 2017 | +2.4% | +9.3% | -6.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | +3.1% | +8.6% | -11.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | +13.1% | +13.5% | +37.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | -4.0% | -13.8% | -17.8% | |
| Q1 2016 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -9.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +10.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +28.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +19.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +7.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -5.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +6.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +11.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -0.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +0.0% | — | — |
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