GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL CO (GIC) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:GIC • US37892E1029
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31.88 USD
+0.23 (+0.73%)
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31.48 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
- GIC had positive earnings in the past year.
- GIC had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- Each year in the past 5 years GIC has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years GIC always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- With an excellent Return On Assets value of 12.28%, GIC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 91.67% 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 91.67% of the companies in the same industry.
- GIC has a Return On Invested Capital of 18.18%. This is amongst the best in the industry. GIC outperforms 93.75% 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 9.17%.
| 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 64.58% of its industry peers.
- GIC's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- GIC has a Operating Margin of 7.08%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GIC outperforms 58.33% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of GIC has declined.
- GIC has a Gross Margin of 35.54%. This is in the better half of the industry: GIC outperforms 70.83% of its industry peers.
- GIC's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| 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.
- Compared to 1 year ago, GIC has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- Compared to 5 years ago, GIC has more shares outstanding
- 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
- GIC has an Altman-Z score of 6.40. This indicates that GIC is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- GIC's Altman-Z score of 6.40 is amongst the best of the industry. GIC outperforms 85.42% 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 | 6.4 |
ROIC/WACC2.03
WACC8.97%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.22 indicates that GIC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.22, GIC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 18.47% over the past year.
- GIC shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 2.06% yearly.
- GIC shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.80%.
- Measured over the past years, GIC shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.03% on average per year.
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
- Based on estimates for the next years, GIC will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.18% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, GIC will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.36% on average per year.
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.
- The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. GIC Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.14, GIC is valued on the expensive side.
- GIC's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GIC is cheaper than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
- GIC's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 25.61.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.98, GIC is valued correctly.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, GIC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 85.42% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- GIC is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 22.79, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.98 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GIC is valued a bit cheaper than 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, GIC is valued cheaper than 87.50% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 16.3 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.92 |
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)2.37
PEG (5Y)8.33
EPS Next 2Y8.18%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. GIC Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- GIC has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.68%. 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 0.90. GIC pays more dividend than 95.83% of the companies 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 | 3.68% |
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
31.88
+0.23 (+0.73%)
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 Cap1.22B
Revenue(TTM)1.38B
Net Income(TTM)71.30M
Analysts45
Price Target38.76 (21.58%)
Short Float %1.67%
Short Ratio2.99
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 3.68% |
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)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
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 | 17.14 | ||
| Fwd PE | 15.98 | ||
| P/S | 0.88 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.3 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.65 | ||
| P/B | 3.89 | ||
| P/tB | 4.89 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.92 |
EPS(TTM)1.86
EY5.83%
EPS(NY)1.99
Fwd EY6.26%
FCF(TTM)1.96
FCFY6.13%
OCF(TTM)2.04
OCFY6.39%
SpS36.1
BVpS8.2
TBVpS6.52
PEG (NY)2.37
PEG (5Y)8.33
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 | 6.4 |
F-Score8
WACC8.97%
ROIC/WACC2.03
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%.