Company: DXPE
Filing Date: 2025-05-01
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001020710-25-000087
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Company: DXP ENTERPRISES INC
Filing Date: 2025-05-01
Form: DEF 14A
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#### DXP ENTERPRISES, INC. 2025 PROXY STATEMENT3

#### DXP ENTERPRISES, INC.
<div align='center'>5301 Hollister St.

Houston, Texas 77040

(713) 996-4700</div>

#### LETTER FROM OUR CEO
April 30, 2025

Dear Shareholder:

You are cordially invited to attend the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of DXP Enterprises, Inc. to be held at 10:00 a.m., Central Time, on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Company's principal executive offices located at 5301 Hollister St., Houston, Texas 77040.

This year you will be asked to consider proposals concerning the election of directors. Shareholders will also be asked to consider and act upon an advisory non-binding resolution approving the Company’s Named Executive Officers ("NEOs") compensation and the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for fiscal year 2025. These matters are explained more fully in the attached proxy statement, which you are encouraged to read.

The Board of Directors recommends that you approve the proposals and urges you to vote at your earliest convenience, whether or not you plan to attend the Annual Meeting.

Thank you for your cooperation.

Sincerely,

/s/ David R. Little

David R. Little

Chairman of the Board,

President and Chief Executive Officer

#### DXP ENTERPRISES, INC. 2025 PROXY STATEMENT4

#### DXP ENTERPRISES, INC.
<div align='center'>5301 Hollister St.

Houston, Texas 77040</div>

Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be Held on June 13, 2025

#### ITEMS OF BUSINESS
The Annual Meeting of the Shareholders (the "Annual Meeting") of DXP Enterprises, Inc., a Texas corporation (the "Company"), will be held on Friday, June 13, 2025, at 10:00 a.m., Central Time, at the Company's principal executive offices located at 5301 Hollister St., Houston, Texas 77040, for the following purposes:

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 3 |     | Elect six board of director nominees to hold office as directors until the next Annual Meeting and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.    
 Approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis,