AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO (DIT) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSEARCA:DIT • US02341Q2057
Current stock price
87.54 USD
+0.54 (+0.62%)
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This DIT fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. DIT Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year DIT was profitable.
- DIT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- DIT had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- In the past 5 years DIT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- DIT's Return On Assets of 0.27% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DIT outperforms 43.48% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 0.89%, DIT is in line with its industry, outperforming 43.48% of the companies in the same industry.
- DIT's Return On Invested Capital of 3.48% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DIT outperforms 56.52% of its industry peers.
- DIT had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 5.26%. This is significantly below the industry average of 10.82%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.27% | ||
| ROE | 0.89% | ||
| ROIC | 3.48% |
ROA(3y)1.5%
ROA(5y)3.7%
ROE(3y)5.17%
ROE(5y)10.7%
ROIC(3y)5.26%
ROIC(5y)6.79%
1.3 Margins
- DIT has a Profit Margin of 0.04%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DIT outperforms 43.48% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DIT has declined.
- DIT's Operating Margin of 0.45% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. DIT outperforms 52.17% of its industry peers.
- DIT's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- DIT's Gross Margin of 6.68% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. DIT is outperformed by 69.57% of its industry peers.
- DIT's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 0.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.04% | ||
| GM | 6.68% |
OM growth 3Y-26.53%
OM growth 5Y-6.65%
PM growth 3Y-71.02%
PM growth 5Y-43.93%
GM growth 3Y1.71%
GM growth 5Y2.99%
2. DIT Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DIT is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for DIT has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, DIT has more shares outstanding
- Compared to 1 year ago, DIT has an improved debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- DIT has an Altman-Z score of 8.58. This indicates that DIT is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 8.58, DIT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.96% of the companies in the same industry.
- DIT has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.84. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as DIT would need 3.84 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 3.84, DIT is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.22% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.32 is on the high side and indicates that DIT has dependencies on debt financing.
- DIT has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.32) than 73.91% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.84 | ||
| Altman-Z | 8.58 |
ROIC/WACC0.4
WACC8.69%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.64 indicates that DIT has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.64, DIT is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.22% of the companies in the same industry.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.98 indicates that DIT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- DIT has a Quick ratio of 0.98. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: DIT outperforms 56.52% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.64 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.98 |
3. DIT Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- DIT shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -72.58%.
- Measured over the past years, DIT shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -37.61% on average per year.
- DIT shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 2.09%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 13.11% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-72.58%
EPS 3Y-68.16%
EPS 5Y-37.61%
EPS Q2Q%125.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.09%
Revenue growth 3Y11.89%
Revenue growth 5Y13.11%
Sales Q2Q%2.64%
3.2 Future
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
- No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
4. DIT Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- The Price/Earnings ratio is 53.71, which means the current valuation is very expensive for DIT.
- DIT's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- DIT's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.61.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 53.71 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, DIT is valued a bit cheaper than 78.26% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of DIT indicates a rather cheap valuation: DIT is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 1.4 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.39 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. DIT Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.64%, DIT is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 1.05, DIT pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, DIT's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.64% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of DIT decreases each year by -1.34%.
- DIT has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- The dividend of DIT decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.34%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
- 63.79% of the earnings are spent on dividend by DIT. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
- DIT's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP63.79%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
DIT Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSEARCA:DIT (3/25/2026, 8:21:58 PM)
87.54
+0.54 (+0.62%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Discretionary
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryDistributors
Earnings (Last)01-20 2026-01-20
Earnings (Next)04-16 2026-04-16
Inst Owners10.68%
Inst Owner Change-4.15%
Ins Owners74.43%
Ins Owner Change2.62%
Market Cap56.90M
Revenue(TTM)2.84B
Net Income(TTM)1.01M
Analysts0
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.29%
Short Ratio0.48
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.64% |
Yearly Dividend1.02
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.34%
DP63.79%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date02-06 2026-02-06 (0.18)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 53.71 | ||
| Fwd PE | N/A | ||
| P/S | 0.02 | ||
| P/FCF | 1.4 | ||
| P/OCF | 1.21 | ||
| P/B | 0.5 | ||
| P/tB | 0.55 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 9.39 |
EPS(TTM)1.63
EY1.86%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)62.48
FCFY71.37%
OCF(TTM)72.06
OCFY82.32%
SpS4362.26
BVpS175.56
TBVpS160.32
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number80.24
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 0.27% | ||
| ROE | 0.89% | ||
| ROCE | 4.4% | ||
| ROIC | 3.48% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.48% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.61% | ||
| OM | 0.45% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 0.04% | ||
| GM | 6.68% | ||
| FCFM | 1.43% |
ROA(3y)1.5%
ROA(5y)3.7%
ROE(3y)5.17%
ROE(5y)10.7%
ROIC(3y)5.26%
ROIC(5y)6.79%
ROICexc(3y)5.27%
ROICexc(5y)6.81%
ROICexgc(3y)5.48%
ROICexgc(5y)7.06%
ROCE(3y)6.65%
ROCE(5y)8.6%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-24.31%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.22%
ROICexc growth 3Y-24.37%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7.26%
OM growth 3Y-26.53%
OM growth 5Y-6.65%
PM growth 3Y-71.02%
PM growth 5Y-43.93%
GM growth 3Y1.71%
GM growth 5Y2.99%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover7.49
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.32 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.84 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 6.67 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 64.12% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.22% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.24 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 207.8% | ||
| Profit Quality | 4007.91% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.64 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.98 | ||
| Altman-Z | 8.58 |
F-Score5
WACC8.69%
ROIC/WACC0.4
Cap/Depr(3y)153.1%
Cap/Depr(5y)182.37%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.51%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.47%
Profit Quality(3y)954.57%
Profit Quality(5y)607.55%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-72.58%
EPS 3Y-68.16%
EPS 5Y-37.61%
EPS Q2Q%125.9%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.09%
Revenue growth 3Y11.89%
Revenue growth 5Y13.11%
Sales Q2Q%2.64%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-28.04%
EBIT growth 3Y-17.79%
EBIT growth 5Y5.59%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-31.33%
FCF growth 3Y5.64%
FCF growth 5Y-3.99%
OCF growth 1Y-36%
OCF growth 3Y-6.57%
OCF growth 5Y4.19%
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO / DIT Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO (DIT) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to DIT.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO (DIT). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO?
AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO (DIT) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.
What are the PE and PB ratios of AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO (DIT) stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO (DIT) is 53.71 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.5.