DIT - AMCON Distributing Company
AMCON 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.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Food Distribution
- Market Cap
- $79.9M
- P/E Ratio
- 117.80
- Beta
- -0.18
- 52-Week Range
- 63.28-95.59
- Dividend Yield
- $0.82
- CEO
- Christopher H. Atayan
- Employees
- 1,362
- IPO Date
- Aug 4, 1995
- Exchange
- AMEX
DIT Options Snapshot
Options pricing data for DIT is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.
What This Page Covers
The DIT overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.
Frequently asked DIT overview questions
- What is DIT?
- DIT is the ticker symbol for AMCON Distributing Company, a listed security. AMCON 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. Listed on AMEX. DIT is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
- What are DIT's key statistics?
- AMCON Distributing Company (DIT) carries a market capitalization of $79.9M, trailing P/E ratio of 117.80, beta of -0.18 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 63.28-95.59. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
- What sector or industry does DIT belong to?
- AMCON Distributing Company operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, in the Food Distribution industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare DIT's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
- How current is the DIT data on this page?
- Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for DIT, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).