GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:GIC • US37892E1029
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30.92 USD
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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.
- In the past year GIC had a positive cash flow from operations.
- 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
- GIC has a better Return On Assets (12.28%) than 91.49% of its industry peers.
- GIC's Return On Equity of 22.77% is amongst the best of the industry. GIC outperforms 91.49% of its industry peers.
- GIC has a better Return On Invested Capital (18.18%) than 93.62% of its industry peers.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for GIC 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
- GIC has a better Profit Margin (5.17%) than 65.96% of its industry peers.
- GIC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Operating Margin of GIC (7.08%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- GIC's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- The Gross Margin of GIC (35.54%) is better 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 | 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so 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.
- 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.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 6.33 indicates that GIC is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 6.33, GIC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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 | 6.33 |
ROIC/WACC2
WACC9.08%
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.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 2.06% on average over the past years.
- 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
- 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
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- 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
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 16.62, the valuation of GIC can be described as correct.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, GIC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 85.11% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- GIC is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 24.89, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.50, the valuation of GIC can be described as correct.
- GIC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GIC is cheaper than 85.11% of the companies in the same industry.
- GIC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 22.19.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 16.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.5 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 68.09% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GIC, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, GIC is valued cheaper than 87.23% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 15.81 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.64 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
- GIC has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.29
PEG (5Y)8.08
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.
- GIC's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.84. GIC pays more dividend than 95.74% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, GIC pays a better dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.58% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of GIC decreases each year by -21.64%.
- 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)-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
NYSE:GIC (3/30/2026, 2:52:23 PM)
30.92
-0.17 (-0.55%)
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 Cap1.18B
Revenue(TTM)1.38B
Net Income(TTM)71.30M
Analysts45
Price Target40.8 (31.95%)
Short Float %1.67%
Short Ratio2.99
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 | 16.62 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.5 | ||
| P/S | 0.86 | ||
| P/FCF | 15.81 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.18 | ||
| P/B | 3.77 | ||
| P/tB | 4.75 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.64 |
EPS(TTM)1.86
EY6.02%
EPS(NY)1.99
Fwd EY6.45%
FCF(TTM)1.96
FCFY6.32%
OCF(TTM)2.04
OCFY6.59%
SpS36.1
BVpS8.2
TBVpS6.52
PEG (NY)2.29
PEG (5Y)8.08
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 | 6.33 |
F-Score8
WACC9.08%
ROIC/WACC2
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.
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 56.52%.