GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:GIC • US37892E1029
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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
- GIC had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year GIC had a positive cash flow from operations.
- GIC had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
- Of the past 5 years GIC 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- GIC's Return On Assets of 11.32% is amongst the best of the industry. GIC outperforms 91.49% of its industry peers.
- GIC's Return On Equity of 21.58% is amongst the best of the industry. GIC outperforms 87.23% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 16.64%, GIC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.62% of the companies in the same industry.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for GIC is significantly above the industry average of 9.20%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (21.56%) for GIC is well above the current ROIC(16.64%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.32% | ||
| ROE | 21.58% | ||
| ROIC | 16.64% |
ROA(3y)14.27%
ROA(5y)17.15%
ROE(3y)28.95%
ROE(5y)43.07%
ROIC(3y)21.56%
ROIC(5y)25.41%
1.3 Margins
- GIC has a better Profit Margin (5.11%) than 63.83% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GIC has declined.
- GIC has a Operating Margin (6.92%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GIC has declined.
- GIC has a better Gross Margin (35.44%) than 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 | 6.92% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.11% | ||
| GM | 35.44% |
OM growth 3Y-9.59%
OM growth 5Y-2.37%
PM growth 3Y-21.86%
PM growth 5Y-1.98%
GM growth 3Y-0.82%
GM growth 5Y-0.03%
2. GIC Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- GIC has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
- 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 5.91 indicates that GIC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- GIC's Altman-Z score of 5.91 is amongst the best of the industry. GIC outperforms 85.11% of its industry peers.
- GIC has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.91 |
ROIC/WACC1.87
WACC8.92%
2.3 Liquidity
- GIC has a Current Ratio of 2.19. This indicates that GIC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
- GIC has a Current ratio (2.19) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- GIC has a Quick Ratio of 1.24. This is a normal value and indicates that GIC is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Quick ratio of GIC (1.24) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 |
3. GIC Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 18.47% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.06% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)18.47%
EPS 3Y-3.03%
EPS 5Y2.06%
EPS Q2Q%40.74%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%14.32%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.18% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.36% on average over the next years.
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.
4. GIC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 16.81, the valuation of GIC can be described as correct.
- GIC's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GIC is cheaper than 82.98% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 25.96, GIC is valued a bit cheaper.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.68, GIC is valued correctly.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, GIC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.23% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GIC to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.04), we can say GIC is valued slightly cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.81 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.68 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of GIC indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: GIC is cheaper than 68.09% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, GIC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 80.85% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 16.94 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.15 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- The decent profitability rating of GIC may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.32
PEG (5Y)8.17
EPS Next 2Y8.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. GIC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- GIC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.63%.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.91, 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 1.91.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.63% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of GIC decreases each year by -32.10%.
- GIC has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- The dividend of GIC decreased in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-32.1%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- 58.06% of the earnings are spent on dividend by GIC. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
DP58.06%
EPS Next 2Y8.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
GIC Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
NYSE:GIC (3/17/2026, 1:58:22 PM)
31.27
+0.3 (+0.97%)
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 Cap1.19B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)68.20M
Analysts45
Price Target38.76 (23.95%)
Short Float %1.67%
Short Ratio2.99
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.63% |
Yearly Dividend1.01
Dividend Growth(5Y)-32.1%
DP58.06%
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)30.01%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)20%
Min EPS beat(4)-18.76%
Max EPS beat(4)73.27%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)5.49%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)5.81%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)8.15%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.46%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.93%
Max Revenue beat(2)1%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.21%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.53%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.66%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.16%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.36%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.02%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.81 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.68 | ||
| P/S | 0.89 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.94 | ||
| P/OCF | 16.25 | ||
| P/B | 3.78 | ||
| P/tB | 4.76 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 11.15 |
EPS(TTM)1.86
EY5.95%
EPS(NY)1.99
Fwd EY6.38%
FCF(TTM)1.85
FCFY5.9%
OCF(TTM)1.92
OCFY6.15%
SpS34.97
BVpS8.27
TBVpS6.57
PEG (NY)2.32
PEG (5Y)8.17
Graham Number18.61
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 11.32% | ||
| ROE | 21.58% | ||
| ROCE | 22.14% | ||
| ROIC | 16.64% | ||
| ROICexc | 19.83% | ||
| ROICexgc | 24.35% | ||
| OM | 6.92% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.11% | ||
| GM | 35.44% | ||
| FCFM | 5.28% |
ROA(3y)14.27%
ROA(5y)17.15%
ROE(3y)28.95%
ROE(5y)43.07%
ROIC(3y)21.56%
ROIC(5y)25.41%
ROICexc(3y)24.1%
ROICexc(5y)28.25%
ROICexgc(3y)28.51%
ROICexgc(5y)31.47%
ROCE(3y)28.71%
ROCE(5y)33.97%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-7.97%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-7.53%
ROICexc growth 3Y-13.97%
ROICexc growth 5Y-10.93%
OM growth 3Y-9.59%
OM growth 5Y-2.37%
PM growth 3Y-21.86%
PM growth 5Y-1.98%
GM growth 3Y-0.82%
GM growth 5Y-0.03%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover2.22
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 39.47% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.22% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 73.43% | ||
| Profit Quality | 103.37% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.19 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.24 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.91 |
F-Score6
WACC8.92%
ROIC/WACC1.87
Cap/Depr(3y)100.23%
Cap/Depr(5y)91.69%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.41%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.36%
Profit Quality(3y)94.7%
Profit Quality(5y)85.83%
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)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%14.32%
Revenue Next Year6.27%
Revenue Next 2Y5.36%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y6.57%
EBIT growth 3Y-2.93%
EBIT growth 5Y4.27%
EBIT Next Year27.87%
EBIT Next 3Y11.54%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-43.46%
FCF growth 3Y0.36%
FCF growth 5Y-5.28%
OCF growth 1Y-43.68%
OCF growth 3Y0.6%
OCF growth 5Y-5.81%
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 6 / 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.
How profitable is GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) stock?
GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) is expected to grow by 7.24% in the next year.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for GIC stock?
The dividend rating of GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 58.06%.