GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
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This GIC fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. GIC Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year GIC was profitable.
- GIC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years GIC has always been profitable.
- Each year in the past 5 years GIC had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 12.28%, GIC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.49% of the companies in the same industry.
- With an excellent Return On Equity value of 22.77%, GIC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.49% of the companies in the same industry.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 18.18%, GIC belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- GIC had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 18.87%. This is significantly above the industry average of 9.00%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 12.28% | ||
| ROE | 22.77% | ||
| ROIC | 18.18% |
ROA(3y)12.56%
ROA(5y)16.1%
ROE(3y)24.01%
ROE(5y)35.35%
ROIC(3y)18.87%
ROIC(5y)22.27%
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of GIC (5.17%) is better than 65.96% of its industry peers.
- GIC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- GIC's Operating Margin of 7.08% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GIC outperforms 59.57% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GIC has declined.
- GIC's Gross Margin of 35.54% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. GIC outperforms 70.21% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of GIC has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.08% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.17% | ||
| GM | 35.54% |
OM growth 3Y-7.77%
OM growth 5Y-2.84%
PM growth 3Y-8.54%
PM growth 5Y-4.05%
GM growth 3Y-0.53%
GM growth 5Y0.49%
2. GIC Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), GIC is creating value.
- GIC has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- GIC has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- GIC has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 6.37 indicates that GIC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- GIC has a Altman-Z score of 6.37. This is amongst the best in the industry. GIC outperforms 87.23% of its industry peers.
- There is no outstanding debt for GIC. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.37 |
ROIC/WACC2.02
WACC8.99%
2.3 Liquidity
- GIC has a Current Ratio of 2.22. This indicates that GIC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of GIC (2.22) is better than 63.83% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.24 indicates that GIC should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- GIC has a Quick ratio (1.24) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.22 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 |
3. GIC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- GIC shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 18.47%, which is quite good.
- Measured over the past 5 years, GIC shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.06% on average per year.
- GIC shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.80%.
- GIC shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.03% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.47%
EPS 3Y-3.03%
EPS 5Y2.06%
EPS Q2Q%40.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.8%
Revenue growth 3Y5.75%
Revenue growth 5Y6.03%
Sales Q2Q%14.32%
3.2 Future
- GIC is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 8.18% yearly.
- GIC is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 5.36% yearly.
EPS Next Y7.24%
EPS Next 2Y8.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year6.27%
Revenue Next 2Y5.36%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. GIC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- GIC is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 16.95.
- 85.11% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GIC, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of GIC to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.35), we can say GIC is valued slightly cheaper.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 15.80, which indicates a correct valuation of GIC.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, GIC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.98% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.61, GIC is valued a bit cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.95 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.8 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- GIC's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. GIC is cheaper than 68.09% of the companies in the same industry.
- GIC's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GIC is cheaper than 87.23% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 16.12 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.79 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates GIC does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
- The decent profitability rating of GIC may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.34
PEG (5Y)8.24
EPS Next 2Y8.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. GIC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- GIC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.58%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.84, GIC pays a better dividend. On top of this GIC pays more dividend than 95.74% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- GIC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.58% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of GIC decreases each year by -21.64%.
- GIC has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- The dividend of GIC decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-21.64%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- 56.52% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GIC. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP56.52%
EPS Next 2Y8.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
GIC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
31.52
+0.68 (+2.2%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)02-24 2026-02-24/amc
Earnings (Next)04-27 2026-04-27
Inst Owners34.39%
Inst Owner Change-3.29%
Ins Owners52.99%
Ins Owner Change1.33%
Market Cap1.20B
Revenue(TTM)1.38B
Net Income(TTM)71.30M
Analysts45
Price Target40.8 (29.44%)
Short Float %1.4%
Short Ratio2.36
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.58% |
Yearly Dividend1.05
Dividend Growth(5Y)-21.64%
DP56.52%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-Date03-09 2026-03-09 (0.28)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.63%
Min EPS beat(2)-18.76%
Max EPS beat(2)7.5%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)23%
Min EPS beat(4)-18.76%
Max EPS beat(4)73.27%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)6.39%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)6.51%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)7.33%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.7%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.93%
Max Revenue beat(2)5.33%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.98%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.93%
Max Revenue beat(4)5.33%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.14%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.59%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.76%
PT rev (1m)5.26%
PT rev (3m)5.26%
EPS NQ rev (1m)3.85%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.85%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.25%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.04%
Revenue NY rev (1m)2.53%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.53%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.95 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.8 | ||
| P/S | 0.87 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.12 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.48 | ||
| P/B | 3.84 | ||
| P/tB | 4.84 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.79 |
EPS(TTM)1.86
EY5.9%
EPS(NY)1.99
Fwd EY6.33%
FCF(TTM)1.96
FCFY6.2%
OCF(TTM)2.04
OCFY6.46%
SpS36.1
BVpS8.2
TBVpS6.52
PEG (NY)2.34
PEG (5Y)8.24
Graham Number18.52
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 12.28% | ||
| ROE | 22.77% | ||
| ROCE | 24.26% | ||
| ROIC | 18.18% | ||
| ROICexc | 21.84% | ||
| ROICexgc | 27.03% | ||
| OM | 7.08% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.17% | ||
| GM | 35.54% | ||
| FCFM | 5.42% |
ROA(3y)12.56%
ROA(5y)16.1%
ROE(3y)24.01%
ROE(5y)35.35%
ROIC(3y)18.87%
ROIC(5y)22.27%
ROICexc(3y)21.72%
ROICexc(5y)24.94%
ROICexgc(3y)27.55%
ROICexgc(5y)28.85%
ROCE(3y)25.19%
ROCE(5y)29.9%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.35%
ROICexc growth 3Y-8.75%
ROICexc growth 5Y-10.45%
OM growth 3Y-7.77%
OM growth 5Y-2.84%
PM growth 3Y-8.54%
PM growth 5Y-4.05%
GM growth 3Y-0.53%
GM growth 5Y0.49%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover2.37
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 40.26% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.22% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 325.33 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 73.88% | ||
| Profit Quality | 104.77% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.22 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 | ||
| Altman-Z | 6.37 |
F-Score8
WACC8.99%
ROIC/WACC2.02
Cap/Depr(3y)50.4%
Cap/Depr(5y)86.57%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.27%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.35%
Profit Quality(3y)111.69%
Profit Quality(5y)86.86%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.47%
EPS 3Y-3.03%
EPS 5Y2.06%
EPS Q2Q%40.74%
EPS Next Y7.24%
EPS Next 2Y8.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.8%
Revenue growth 3Y5.75%
Revenue growth 5Y6.03%
Sales Q2Q%14.32%
Revenue Next Year6.27%
Revenue Next 2Y5.36%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y22.15%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.47%
EBIT growth 5Y3.02%
EBIT Next Year5.47%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y59.28%
FCF growth 3Y20.4%
FCF growth 5Y2.66%
OCF growth 1Y53.45%
OCF growth 3Y15.72%
OCF growth 5Y2.67%
GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO / GIC Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to GIC.
What is the valuation status for GIC stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
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GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for GIC stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) is 16.95 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.84.
Can you provide the expected EPS growth for GIC stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) is expected to grow by 7.24% in the next year.