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AMCON Distributing Company(DIT)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
DIT•AMEX
$70.00
76.1× P/E·Price updated Jun 25, 2026
AboutAMCON Distributing Company, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the wholesale distribution of consumer products in the Central, Rocky Mountain, and Mid-South regions of the United States. It operates through Wholesale Distribution and Retail Health Food segments. The Wholesale Distribution segment distributes consumer products, including cigarettes and tobacco products, candy and other confectionery, beverages, groceries, paper products, health and beauty care products, frozen and refrigerated products, and institutional foodservice products. It serves retailers, such as convenience stores, discount and general merchandise stores, grocery stores, drug stores, liquor stores, tobacco shops, and gas stations; and institutional customers, including restaurants and bars, schools, and sports complexes, as well as other wholesalers. This segment also markets private label lines of water, candy products, batteries, and other products. In addition, the Retail Health Food segment is involved in the retail of natural, organic, and specialty foods consisting of produce, baked goods, frozen foods, nutritional supplements, personal care items, and general merchandise. Further, the company operates twenty retail health food stores under the Chamberlin's Natural Foods, Akin's Natural Foods, and Earth Origins Market brands. AMCON Distributing Company was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.Show more
- Revenue$2.82B+3.9%
- EBITDA$22M-18.5%
- Net Income$569K-86.9%
- EPS (Diluted)0.92-87.1%
- Gross Margin6.68%-0.7%
- EBITDA Margin0.79%-21.6%
- Operating Margin0.45%-32.8%
- Net Margin0.02%-87.4%
- ROE0.51%-87.4%
DIT Price & Volume
AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Structural Margin Fragility Masks Operational Liquidity Risks
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q2
VerdictNegative: The company's inability to maintain consistent profitability
Growth:Mixed
Profitability:Strained
Financial Position:Vulnerable
Cash Flow:Deteriorating
Primary Risk:Razor-thin margin sensitivity
"AMCON Distributing Company operates a high-volume, low-margin model that remains highly susceptible to earnings volatility, as evidenced by the recent 2026Q2 net loss of $2.2 million. While the company maintains a regional distribution footprint, the lack of consistent operating leverage and reliance on debt to manage working capital creates a precarious financial profile. Investors should remain cautious given the extreme sensitivity of profitability to minor shifts in product mix and the persistent lack of a meaningful cash buffer."
Verdict Logic
highlighted by a 2026Q2 operating margin of -0.1%, suggests that the current business model lacks the necessary scale to generate sustainable shareholder value.
DIT Growth Metrics
AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years8.19%
5 Years20.08%
3 Years11.89%
TTM19.6%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-21.45%
5 Years-36.58%
3 Years-67.57%
TTM-71.12%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-20.02%
5 Years-37.65%
3 Years-68.19%
TTM114.81%
Return on Capital
10 Years8.56%
5 Years9.23%
3 Years7.04%
Last Year4.49%
DIT Recent Earnings
AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
Q1 2026Latest
Jan 19, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.28
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Rev
$730M
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Q4 2025
Nov 7, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.80
—
Rev
$1.2B
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Q3 2025
Jul 18, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$2.13
—
Rev
$740M
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Q2 2025
Apr 18, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$2.58
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Rev
$620M
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| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026Latest | Jan 19, 2026 | $1.28 | $730M |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 7, 2025 | $0.80 | $1.2B |
| Q3 2025 | Jul 18, 2025 | $2.13 | $740M |
| Q2 2025 | Apr 18, 2025 | $2.58 | $620M |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for AMCON Distributing Company (DIT)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70.00 | $68.32M | 76.09 | 3.9% | 0.02% | 0.51% | 1.5% | |
| $107.27 | $16.85B | 49.21 | 8.61% | 0.49% | 7.13% | — | |
| $96.22 | $21.19B | 32.73 | 4.08% | 1.71% | 15.27% | — | |
| $80.85 | $38.72B | 21.68 | 3.2% | 2.08% | 80.72% | — | |
| $50.29 | $3.04B | -25.66 | 2.6% | -0.12% | -2.43% | — | |
| $784.71 | $29.09B | 40.96 | 10.16% | 4.07% | 18.73% | — |
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AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
DIT SEC Filings & Documents
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DIT Frequently Asked Questions
AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is AMCON Distributing Company's revenue?
AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) reported $3.34B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 1798% increase from $176.1M in 1996.
How fast is AMCON Distributing Company growing?
AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) grew revenue by 3.9% over the past year. Growth has been modest.
Is DIT profitable?
Yes, AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) is profitable, generating $0.4M in net income for fiscal year 2025 (0.0% net margin).
Dividend & Returns
Does DIT pay dividends?
Yes, AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) pays a dividend with a yield of 1.50%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.
What is DIT's return on equity?
AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) has a return on equity (ROE) of 0.5%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
What is AMCON Distributing Company's free cash flow?
AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) generated $14.2M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.