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U.S. Retail Distributors Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 12, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies42
  • 7D-4.4%
  • 3M0.7%
  • 1Y-15.1%
  • YTD-4.5%

Over the last 7 days, the Retail Distributors industry has dropped 4.5%, driven by a pullback from Genuine Parts of 5.2%. Overall the industry is down 15% in 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 25% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Retail Distributors Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 12 Jul 2026US$35.4bUS$72.3bUS$1.2b14.2x30.7x0.5x
Tue, 09 Jun 2026US$31.6bUS$72.3bUS$1.2b13.9x27.4x0.4x
Thu, 07 May 2026US$33.8bUS$64.8bUS$1.1b17x31.2x0.5x
Sat, 04 Apr 2026US$34.1bUS$64.1bUS$1.2b17x29.4x0.5x
Mon, 02 Mar 2026US$38.7bUS$64.1bUS$1.2b17.4x31.8x0.6x
Wed, 28 Jan 2026US$42.7bUS$60.6bUS$2.1b20.2x20.7x0.7x
Fri, 26 Dec 2025US$38.9bUS$60.6bUS$2.1b18.9x18.9x0.6x
Sun, 23 Nov 2025US$37.9bUS$60.5bUS$2.1b18.1x18.4x0.6x
Tue, 21 Oct 2025US$40.8bUS$59.2bUS$2.1b19.1x19.6x0.7x
Thu, 18 Sep 2025US$43.9bUS$59.2bUS$2.1b23.5x21.1x0.7x
Sat, 16 Aug 2025US$42.9bUS$59.2bUS$2.1b24.5x20.4x0.7x
Mon, 14 Jul 2025US$41.7bUS$59.0bUS$2.1b22.9x19.6x0.7x
Wed, 11 Jun 2025US$41.9bUS$59.0bUS$2.1b20.7x19.7x0.7x
Fri, 09 May 2025US$40.1bUS$59.0bUS$2.1b17.6x18.9x0.7x
Sun, 06 Apr 2025US$41.6bUS$58.7bUS$2.2b17.9x18.8x0.7x
Tue, 04 Mar 2025US$43.7bUS$58.7bUS$2.2b15.6x19.7x0.7x
Thu, 30 Jan 2025US$42.2bUS$58.0bUS$2.5b16.2x17.2x0.7x
Sat, 28 Dec 2024US$41.8bUS$58.0bUS$2.5b14.9x17x0.7x
Mon, 25 Nov 2024US$44.1bUS$57.9bUS$2.5b15.9x18x0.8x
Wed, 23 Oct 2024US$47.0bUS$57.6bUS$2.5b14.5x19x0.8x
Fri, 20 Sep 2024US$46.7bUS$57.4bUS$2.6b14.8x18x0.8x
Sun, 18 Aug 2024US$45.6bUS$58.0bUS$2.6b14.4x17.5x0.8x
Tue, 16 Jul 2024US$46.4bUS$57.6bUS$2.8b12.8x16.8x0.8x
Thu, 13 Jun 2024US$46.2bUS$47.4bUS$2.7b13.4x17.3x1x
Sat, 11 May 2024US$50.1bUS$47.4bUS$2.7b14.5x18.7x1.1x
Mon, 08 Apr 2024US$52.1bUS$47.0bUS$2.9b15.1x18.3x1.1x
Wed, 06 Mar 2024US$52.8bUS$46.9bUS$2.8b15.3x18.6x1.1x
Fri, 02 Feb 2024US$49.7bUS$46.5bUS$2.8b16.1x18x1.1x
Sun, 31 Dec 2023US$49.2bUS$46.4bUS$2.7b12.7x18.3x1.1x
Tue, 28 Nov 2023US$47.0bUS$46.3bUS$2.7b13.9x17.6x1x
Thu, 26 Oct 2023US$44.8bUS$45.9bUS$2.7b13.4x16.5x1x
Sat, 23 Sep 2023US$48.9bUS$45.9bUS$2.7b15.1x17.9x1.1x
Mon, 21 Aug 2023US$51.2bUS$45.9bUS$2.7b15.9x18.8x1.1x
Wed, 19 Jul 2023US$54.7bUS$45.5bUS$3.0b13.6x18.5x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

18.5x


Total Market Cap: US$54.7bTotal Earnings: US$3.0bTotal Revenue: US$45.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Retail Distributors Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 20x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Retail Distributors industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 30.5x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 20.0x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 0.81x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Retail Distributors industry have declined 27% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 17% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Consumer Discretionary industry?

US Market0.81%
Consumer Discretionary1.45%
Retail Distributors-4.44%
Distributors-4.44%
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?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GCT GigaCloud TechnologyUS$34.413.6%
+US$44.1m		65.8%PE8.5x
AGCC Agencia Comercial SpiritsUS$16.098.7%
+US$29.4m		n/aPE601.7x
SMJF SMJ International HoldingsUS$5.413.0%
+US$4.4m		n/aPE208.8x
AENT Alliance Entertainment HoldingUS$6.011.0%
+US$3.1m		14.7%PE13.7x
INEO INNEOVA HoldingsUS$0.704.5%
+US$495.8k		-42.6%PS0.2x

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WEYS
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AGCC
US$16.09
Agencia Comercial Spirits
7D
8.7%
1Y
n/a
INEO
US$0.70
INNEOVA Holdings
7D
4.5%
1Y
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PLBL
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7D
-20.9%
1Y
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EPSM
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0.7%
1Y
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3.0%
1Y
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