DCC/£DCC
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About DCC
DCC plc is an international sales, marketing, support services, and distribution group that provides a comprehensive range of products and services to various sectors. Established in 1976 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, the company operates in multiple countries across Europe, supplying products and services essential for energy, healthcare, and technology sectors. Listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker DCC, the company is known for its diverse portfolio and strategic growth initiatives in multiple industries.
- Ticker
- £DCC
- Sector
- Energy
- Primary listing
- LSE
- Employees
- 11,700
- Headquarters
- Dublin, Ireland
- Website
- www.dccenergy.com
DCC Metrics
BasicAdvanced
£5.5B
455.74
£0.14
0.73
£2.17
3.37%
Price and volume
Market cap
£5.5B
Beta
0.73
52-week high
£67.40
52-week low
£41.88
Average daily volume
558K
Dividend rate
£2.17
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.204
Quick ratio
0.926
Long term debt to equity
0.838
Total debt to equity
0.984
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
1,546.76%
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.68%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
795.931
Gross margin (TTM)
14.78%
Net profit margin (TTM)
0.09%
Operating margin (TTM)
3.45%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
23.30%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
£1,320,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.80%
Return on equity (TTM)
10.37%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
455.74
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.393
Price to book
2.43
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-164.54
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
13.114
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
7.63%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
4.907
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.37%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-2.91%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-93.23%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-11.40%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.98%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-65.30%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-23.32%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
5.00%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
8.35%
What the Analysts think about DCC
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for DCC stock.
Analyst projections of the future price of DCC stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
The recommended £65.25-a-share cash offer, plus the 147.22p final dividend, gives shareholders a defined near-term exit at a 26% premium to the pre-approach price. A further 125p per share is possible if Nexora is sold for at least $800m. (Financial News, Investegate)
FY26 adjusted continuing operating profit rose 3.6% to £634m and adjusted EPS increased 9.9%. Free-cash-flow conversion reached 108% and net debt fell to £690.5m, supporting dividends and further investment. (Investegate, DCC Energy)
DCC Energy operating profit grew 3.5% in FY26 and accelerated to 7.9% in the second half. Its liquid-gas expansion into Poland, Hungary, Czechia and Slovakia completed ahead of schedule, adding a platform for further consolidation. (Investegate, TradingView News)
The agreed bid largely caps the ordinary share upside, while the additional 125p is conditional rather than guaranteed. Reuters reported that major shareholders still questioned whether the improved terms adequately reflected DCC's prospects, so a failed vote or transaction would remove the takeover premium. (Financial News, Investegate)
Energy volumes fell 3.2% in FY26. Energy Services faced weak UK and Irish demand, price competition and regulatory pressure, while customers deferred discretionary sustainability spending, showing that parts of the transition business remain vulnerable. (Investegate, Fitch Ratings)
Reaching the £830m 2030 operating-profit ambition still requires £275m of additional growth, with about £160m expected from acquisitions. DCC's distribution model also has low 4%-5% EBITDA margins, and Fitch expects FY27 free cash flow to weaken as earlier demand pull-forward reverses. (Investegate, Fitch Ratings)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 16 Sept 2026.
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Funds containing DCC
AllEURGBPUSD
Fund name | Fund size | £DCC weighting |
|---|---|---|
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap€DX2J | €3.2B | 0.47% |
Xtrackers MSCI Europe Small Cap£XXSC | £2.8B | 0.47% |
iShares STOXX Europe Mid 200€EXSD | €610M | 0.41% |
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Industrial Goods & Services€EXH4 | €582M | 0.33% |
iShares Core FTSE 100€ISFA | €19B | 0.21% |
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