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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/14/2025: DXPE (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $125
1 Year Target Price $125
1 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
0 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 68.3% | Avg. Invested days 34 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 1.89B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 23.04 | 1Y Target Price 125 |
Price to earnings Ratio 23.04 | 1Y Target Price 125 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 1 | Beta 1.17 | 52 Weeks Range 48.45 - 130.97 | Updated Date 10/14/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 48.45 - 130.97 | Updated Date 10/14/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 5.23 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 4.52% | Operating Margin (TTM) 9.22% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 8.05% | Return on Equity (TTM) 20.33% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 23.04 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 2579428940 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.99 |
Enterprise Value 2579428940 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.99 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.34 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.65 | Shares Outstanding 15694084 | Shares Floating 12849060 |
Shares Outstanding 15694084 | Shares Floating 12849060 | ||
Percent Insiders 17.99 | Percent Institutions 72.69 |
Upturn AI SWOT
DXP Enterprises Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
DXP Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1908 as an industrial distribution company. It has grown through acquisitions and organic expansion to become a leading distributor of rotating equipment, bearings, power transmission, and other industrial products and services.
Core Business Areas
- Rotating Equipment: Distribution and service of pumps, compressors, and related equipment.
- Supply Chain Services: Integrated supply chain solutions, including vendor managed inventory and procurement services.
- Service Centers: Repair, maintenance, and field services for industrial equipment.
Leadership and Structure
DXP Enterprises is led by its CEO, David Little, and has a functional organizational structure with regional and product-based divisions.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Pumps: Centrifugal, positive displacement, and specialty pumps for various industrial applications. Market share varies by region and pump type; DXP competes with companies like Flowserve (FLS) and IDEX Corporation (IEX).
- Bearings: Distribution of bearings from major manufacturers like SKF and Timken (TKR). Competitors include Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT) and Motion Industries.
- Valves: Industrial valves for flow control in diverse industries. Emerson (EMR) and Crane (CR) are major competitors.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The industrial distribution market is characterized by fragmentation, cyclical demand, and increasing focus on value-added services. Economic conditions and industrial production levels significantly impact demand.
Positioning
DXP Enterprises is positioned as a solutions provider, offering a broad range of products and services to meet the needs of its industrial customers. Its competitive advantages include its extensive product portfolio, service capabilities, and geographic reach.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for industrial distribution is substantial, estimated to be hundreds of billions of dollars annually. DXP is positioned to capture a portion of this TAM through its diversified offerings and customer base.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Broad product portfolio
- Extensive service capabilities
- Strong customer relationships
- Experienced management team
- Geographic reach
Weaknesses
- Cyclical business
- Exposure to economic downturns
- Dependence on key suppliers
- Integration risks from acquisitions
- High debt levels
Opportunities
- Expanding service offerings
- Acquiring complementary businesses
- Entering new geographic markets
- Leveraging digital technologies
- Capitalizing on industry consolidation
Threats
- Economic recession
- Increased competition
- Supplier consolidation
- Disruptive technologies
- Fluctuations in commodity prices
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- AIT
- MSC
- WCC
Competitive Landscape
DXP competes with a mix of national and regional distributors. Its competitive advantages include its service capabilities and industry expertise. Disadvantages may include its relatively smaller size compared to some national players.
Major Acquisitions
ISC Companies
- Year: 2022
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 37.5
- Strategic Rationale: ISC Companies acquisition adds to rotating equipment, bearing, power transmission, metal working and MRO product offerings for DXP Enterprises.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: DXP Enterprises has grown through a combination of organic growth and acquisitions.
Future Projections: Future growth projections require access to analyst estimates and company guidance.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives often include acquisitions and expansions of service capabilities.
Summary
DXP Enterprises is a diversified industrial distributor with a focus on rotating equipment and related services. Its strengths lie in its broad product portfolio and service capabilities, but it faces challenges from cyclical demand and competition. Growth opportunities exist through acquisitions and expansion of service offerings. Its financial health requires constant monitoring, mainly because of external economic forces.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Yahoo Finance
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on available information and is not financial advice. Market conditions and company performance are subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
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About DXP Enterprises Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Houston, TX, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1996-12-27 | Chairman of the Board, President & CEO Mr. David R. Little | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Industrial Distribution | Full time employees 3028 | Website https://www.dxpe.com |
Full time employees 3028 | Website https://www.dxpe.com |
DXP Enterprises, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in distributing maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products, equipment, and services in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It operates in three segments: Service Centers, Supply Chain Services, and Innovative Pumping Solutions. The Service Centers segment offers MRO products, equipment, and integrated services, including technical expertise and logistics capabilities. It also provides a range of MRO products in the rotating equipment, bearing, power transmission, hose, fluid power, metal working, fastener, industrial supply, safety products, and safety services categories. This segment serves customers in the oil and gas, general industrial, manufacturing, chemical, food and beverage, refining, water and wastewater, fabrication and construction, and other industries. The Supply Chain Services segment manages procurement and inventory optimization and management, storeroom management, transaction consolidation and control, vendor oversight and procurement cost optimization, productivity improvement, and customized reporting services. Its programs include SmartAgreement, a procurement solution for various MRO categories; SmartBuy, an on-site or centralized MRO procurement solution; SmartSource, an on-site procurement and storeroom management solution; SmartStore, an e-Catalog solution; SmartVend, an industrial dispensing solution; and SmartServ, an integrated service pump solution. The Innovative Pumping Solutions segment fabricates and assembles custom-made pump packages; remanufactures pumps; and manufactures branded private label pumps. The company was formerly known as INDEX INC and changed its name to DXP Enterprises, Inc. in May 1997. DXP Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1908 and is based in Houston, Texas.

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