Why Distribution Solutions (DSGR) Shares Are Plunging Today

StockStory
02 May
Why Distribution Solutions (DSGR) Shares Are Plunging Today

What Happened?

Shares of industrial and safety product distributor Distribution Solutions (NASDAQ:DSGR) fell 14.7% in the afternoon session after the company reported weak first quarter 2025 results which included a significant revenue miss and EBITDA falling short of Wall Street's estimates. Sales growth was largely acquisition-driven, with organic daily sales rising just 4.3% and actually slipping sequentially, reflecting soft underlying demand across core segments. Overall, this was a weaker quarter.

The shares closed the day at $24.22, down 7.1% from previous close.

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What The Market Is Telling Us

Distribution Solutions’s shares are not very volatile and have only had 9 moves greater than 5% over the last year. Moves this big are rare for Distribution Solutions and indicate this news significantly impacted the market’s perception of the business.

Distribution Solutions is down 28.2% since the beginning of the year, and at $24.22 per share, it is trading 40.7% below its 52-week high of $40.85 from November 2024. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of Distribution Solutions’s shares at the IPO in April 2022 would now be looking at an investment worth $1,295.

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