profit from every £100 of sales.

DCC
Trading close to its highest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
You pay £26.71 for every £1 of profit it makes in a year.
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
Money in, money out
What DCC sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from £17.7 billion in 2022 to £18.0 billion in 2025, with £206 million of profit last year.
DCC handed back 54% of the cash it generated last year.
DCC vs. similar companies
DCC grows the slowest of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from £100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per £1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
DCC | 26.7× · Fair price | ||
Reliance Industries | 22.4× · Fair price | ||
Marathon Petroleum | 27.8× · Fair price | ||
Valero Energy | 44.5× · Expensive | ||
Phillips 66 | 23.3× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads DCC's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17,732 | 22,205 | 18,854 | 18,011 | |
| 2,038 | 2,405 | 2,341 | 2,398 | |
| 476 | 511 | 474 | 468 | |
| 772 | 857 | 821 | 774 | |
| 312 | 334 | 326 | 206 | |
| 3.16 | 3.38 | 3.30 | 2.08 | |
| 11.5% | 10.8% | 12.4% | 13.3% | |
| 2.7% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.6% | |
| 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 9,559 | 9,841 | 9,483 | 9,258 |
| Cash | 1,394 | 1,422 | 1,109 | 1,088 |
| Total debt | 2,338 | 2,601 | 2,306 | 2,280 |
| Total liabilities | 6,589 | 6,782 | 6,300 | 6,089 |
| 2,905 | 2,978 | 3,091 | 3,073 | |
| 99 | 99 | 99 | 99 | |
| 6.9% | 7.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% | |
| 10.8% | 11.2% | 10.6% | 6.7% |
Cash flow
| In millions of GBP | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 452 | 657 | 722 | 582 | |
| 194 | 229 | 230 | 214 | |
| 257 | 427 | 492 | 368 | |
| Dividends paid | 161 | 178 | 189 | 197 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
Valuation
- 26.7×
- –
- –
- 1.7×
- 0.3×
- 15.0×
- 8.7×
- 6.7%
- 3.7%
- 3.6%
Profitability
- 13.3%
- 2.6%
- 1.1%
- –
- 5.6%
- 6.5%
- –
- –
- –
- –
Growth
- +0.5%
- −13.0%
- –
- –
- +0.1%
Financial health
- 1.5×
- 0.74
- –
- 3.7×
- 1.51
- –
- –
How it ranks in Energy
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
How safe it looks
95.6% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 53.7%
News
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Questions about DCC
Is DCC a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers at a fair price. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the DCC AI analysis
What does DCC do?
DCC plc engages in the sales, marketing, and distribution of carbon energy solutions in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, France, the United States, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, DCC Energy and DCC Technology. It is in Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing, based in Dublin, Ireland.
Does DCC pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 3.6% a year, about 96% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out £197 million in dividends.
Is DCC stock halal?
No. DCC does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 41% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has DCC stock done over the past year?
Up 38.1% over the past twelve months, to £64.55. It traded between £43.50 and £64.60, close to its high.
Who are DCC's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Reliance Industries, Marathon Petroleum, Valero Energy and Phillips 66. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with DCC's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 12, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.



