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
- In the past year GIC was profitable.
- In the past year GIC had a positive cash flow from operations.
- 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
- GIC has a Return On Assets of 12.28%. This is amongst the best in the industry. GIC outperforms 91.67% of its industry peers.
- GIC has a better Return On Equity (22.77%) than 91.67% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 18.18%, GIC belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 93.75% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years 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
- GIC has a Profit Margin of 5.17%. This is in the better half of the industry: GIC outperforms 64.58% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of GIC has declined.
- GIC has a Operating Margin (7.08%) which is in line with its industry peers.
- GIC's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- 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
- 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 about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for GIC has been increased compared to 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
- GIC has an Altman-Z score of 6.38. This indicates that GIC is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- GIC has a better Altman-Z score (6.38) than 85.42% 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 | 6.38 |
ROIC/WACC2.02
WACC8.98%
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.
- GIC has a Current ratio of 2.22. This is in the better half of the industry: GIC outperforms 62.50% 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 in line with its industry peers.
| 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.
- GIC shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 2.06% yearly.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 4.80% in the past year.
- The Revenue has been growing slightly by 6.03% 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)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.
- 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 17.19, GIC is valued on the expensive side.
- GIC's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. GIC is cheaper than 85.42% 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 25.50.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.03, GIC is valued correctly.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, GIC is valued cheaper than 85.42% of the companies in the same industry.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.67. GIC is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 17.19 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.03 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GIC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.75% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, GIC is valued cheaply inside the industry as 87.50% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 16.35 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.84 |
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)8.36
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.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.90, GIC pays a better dividend. On top of this GIC pays more dividend than 95.83% 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 | 3.68% |
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.
- GIC has decreased its dividend in the last 3 years.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-21.64%
Div Incr Years2
Div Non Decr Years2
5.3 Sustainability
- GIC pays out 56.52% of its income as dividend. 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 (3/25/2026, 9:41:02 AM)
31.98
+0.33 (+1.04%)
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 (21.2%)
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 | 17.19 | ||
| Fwd PE | 16.03 | ||
| P/S | 0.89 | ||
| P/FCF | 16.35 | ||
| P/OCF | 15.7 | ||
| P/B | 3.9 | ||
| P/tB | 4.91 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 10.84 |
EPS(TTM)1.86
EY5.82%
EPS(NY)1.99
Fwd EY6.24%
FCF(TTM)1.96
FCFY6.11%
OCF(TTM)2.04
OCFY6.37%
SpS36.1
BVpS8.2
TBVpS6.52
PEG (NY)2.37
PEG (5Y)8.36
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 | 6.38 |
F-Score8
WACC8.98%
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.
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%.