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U.S. Distributors Industry Analysis
UpdatedApr 24, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies28
- 7D3.1%
- 3M2.9%
- 1Y-1.9%
- YTDn/a
Over the last 7 days, the Distributors industry has risen 3.1%, driven by gains from Genuine Parts of 13%. Meanwhile, LKQ actually underperformed within the industry, shrinking 13% in the last week. The industry has been flat over the past 12 months despite the gain this week. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 7.2% annually.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 24 Apr 2024 | US$50.5b | US$47.4b | US$2.7b | 16x | 18.8x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 22 Mar 2024 | US$53.3b | US$47.0b | US$2.9b | 14.1x | 18.6x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 18 Feb 2024 | US$51.1b | US$46.5b | US$2.9b | 18.9x | 17.9x | 1.1x |
| Tue, 16 Jan 2024 | US$48.5b | US$46.4b | US$2.8b | 13.2x | 17.6x | 1x |
| Thu, 14 Dec 2023 | US$46.8b | US$46.4b | US$2.7b | 14.2x | 17.4x | 1x |
| Sat, 11 Nov 2023 | US$45.3b | US$46.9b | US$2.7b | 13.9x | 17x | 1x |
| Mon, 09 Oct 2023 | US$48.2b | US$45.9b | US$2.7b | 14.9x | 17.6x | 1.1x |
| Wed, 06 Sep 2023 | US$51.1b | US$45.9b | US$2.7b | 16.4x | 18.7x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 04 Aug 2023 | US$53.1b | US$45.9b | US$2.7b | 16.3x | 19.5x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 02 Jul 2023 | US$55.6b | US$45.5b | US$3.0b | 13.6x | 18.8x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 30 May 2023 | US$51.5b | US$46.8b | US$2.9b | 12.5x | 17.8x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 27 Apr 2023 | US$53.1b | US$46.9b | US$3.0b | 15.8x | 18x | 1.1x |
| Sat, 25 Mar 2023 | US$53.1b | US$46.7b | US$3.0b | 12.6x | 17.6x | 1.1x |
| Mon, 20 Feb 2023 | US$59.6b | US$45.7b | US$3.1b | 13.3x | 19.2x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 18 Jan 2023 | US$57.2b | US$44.1b | US$3.1b | 15.4x | 18.4x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 16 Dec 2022 | US$55.7b | US$44.1b | US$3.1b | 12x | 17.9x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 13 Nov 2022 | US$57.0b | US$44.0b | US$3.2b | 12.2x | 17.9x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 11 Oct 2022 | US$53.6b | US$43.0b | US$3.1b | 16.6x | 17.1x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 08 Sep 2022 | US$53.8b | US$43.0b | US$3.1b | 17.2x | 17.2x | 1.3x |
| Sat, 06 Aug 2022 | US$56.3b | US$43.0b | US$3.1b | 15.8x | 17.9x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 04 Jul 2022 | US$52.1b | US$41.8b | US$2.8b | 16.1x | 18.5x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 01 Jun 2022 | US$54.8b | US$41.8b | US$2.8b | 17.7x | 19.5x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 29 Apr 2022 | US$54.3b | US$41.5b | US$2.8b | 19.5x | 19.3x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 27 Mar 2022 | US$52.8b | US$40.2b | US$2.7b | 11.6x | 19.6x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 22 Feb 2022 | US$53.5b | US$40.1b | US$2.7b | 14.2x | 19.9x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 20 Jan 2022 | US$57.9b | US$39.2b | US$2.5b | 15.6x | 23.1x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 18 Dec 2021 | US$60.2b | US$39.2b | US$2.5b | 14.9x | 24x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 15 Nov 2021 | US$63.7b | US$53.0b | US$2.6b | 16.5x | 24.7x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 13 Oct 2021 | US$57.0b | US$51.9b | US$2.4b | 22.8x | 23.7x | 1.1x |
| Fri, 10 Sep 2021 | US$55.4b | US$38.4b | US$2.4b | 6.6x | 23.5x | 1.4x |
| Sun, 08 Aug 2021 | US$58.1b | US$38.2b | US$2.4b | 15.8x | 24.7x | 1.5x |
| Sat, 01 May 2021 | US$55.7b | US$35.7b | US$1.5b | 15.2x | 38.1x | 1.6x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
38.1x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are relatively neutral on the American Distributors industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
- The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 20.7x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.3x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.1x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Distributors industry have grown 22% per year over the last three years.
- Revenues for these companies have grown 9.8% per year.
- This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.
Industry Comparison
How does U.S. Distributors compare with similar industries?
| US Market | 1.23% | |
| Consumer Discretionary | 0.52% | |
| Retail Distributors | 3.07% | |
| Distributors | 3.07% | |
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPC Genuine Parts | US$163.38 | 13.4% +US$2.7b | -0.02% | PE18x | |
| POOL Pool | US$374.99 | 3.0% +US$417.2m | 12.9% | PE27.7x | |
| GCT GigaCloud Technology | US$37.00 | 5.8% +US$83.2m | 618.4% | PE16x | |
| JL J-Long Group | US$0.71 | 12.7% +US$2.5m | n/a | PE4.7x | |
| KAVL Kaival Brands Innovations Group | US$3.64 | 7.1% +US$687.1k | -69.0% | PS0.8x |