GMS INC (GMS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:GMS • US36251C1036

109.96 USD
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At close: Sep 3, 2025
109.97 USD
+0.01 (+0.01%)
After Hours: 9/3/2025, 8:20:19 PM
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This GMS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, GMS scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. GMS was compared to 46 industry peers in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry. GMS has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. GMS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. GMS Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year GMS was profitable.
  • GMS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years GMS has been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years GMS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
GMS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFGMS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of GMS (2.65%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • GMS's Return On Equity of 7.01% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GMS outperforms 46.00% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 6.19%, GMS is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for GMS is in line with the industry average of 9.05%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (10.30%) for GMS is well above the current ROIC(6.19%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.65%
ROE 7.01%
ROIC 6.19%
ROA(3y)6.85%
ROA(5y)6.72%
ROE(3y)17.72%
ROE(5y)18.34%
ROIC(3y)10.3%
ROIC(5y)10%
GMS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICGMS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20 25

1.3 Margins

  • GMS has a Profit Margin (1.86%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • GMS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • GMS has a worse Operating Margin (5.03%) than 60.00% of its industry peers.
  • GMS's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • GMS has a Gross Margin (31.15%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • GMS's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 5.03%
PM (TTM) 1.86%
GM 31.15%
OM growth 3Y-16.26%
OM growth 5Y0.26%
PM growth 3Y-29.19%
PM growth 5Y23.84%
GM growth 3Y-0.92%
GM growth 5Y-0.98%
GMS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsGMS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

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2. GMS Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), GMS is creating some value.
  • GMS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • GMS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, GMS has an improved debt to assets ratio.
GMS Yearly Shares OutstandingGMS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M
GMS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsGMS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.45 indicates that GMS is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • GMS has a Altman-Z score of 3.45. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: GMS outperforms 56.00% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of GMS is 4.00, which is a good value as it means it would take GMS, 4.00 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With a decent Debt to FCF ratio value of 4.00, GMS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.87 indicates that GMS is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • GMS's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.87 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. GMS outperforms 42.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.87
Debt/FCF 4
Altman-Z 3.45
ROIC/WACC0.66
WACC9.43%
GMS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFGMS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • GMS has a Current Ratio of 2.11. This indicates that GMS is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.11, GMS is in line with its industry, outperforming 56.00% of the companies in the same industry.
  • GMS has a Quick Ratio of 1.31. This is a normal value and indicates that GMS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of GMS (1.31) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.11
Quick Ratio 1.31
GMS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesGMS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. GMS Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for GMS have decreased strongly by -22.81% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, GMS shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 15.71% on average per year.
  • Looking at the last year, GMS shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -1.10% in the last year.
  • The Revenue has been growing by 11.21% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-22.81%
EPS 3Y-6.35%
EPS 5Y15.71%
EPS Q2Q%-8.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.1%
Revenue growth 3Y5.96%
Revenue growth 5Y11.21%
Sales Q2Q%-2.36%

3.2 Future

  • GMS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 11.83% yearly.
  • GMS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 1.94% yearly.
EPS Next Y2.35%
EPS Next 2Y10.15%
EPS Next 3Y11.83%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-0.22%
Revenue Next 2Y2.35%
Revenue Next 3Y1.94%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
GMS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesGMS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
GMS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesGMS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6 8

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4. GMS Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 18.36 indicates a rather expensive valuation of GMS.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, GMS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 72.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.15. GMS is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 14.71, which indicates a correct valuation of GMS.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GMS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: GMS is cheaper than 72.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of GMS to the average of the S&P500 Index (24.27), we can say GMS is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.36
Fwd PE 14.71
GMS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsGMS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, GMS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 62.00% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • 84.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than GMS, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.77
EV/EBITDA 12.36
GMS Per share dataGMS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 50 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates GMS does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)7.82
PEG (5Y)1.17
EPS Next 2Y10.15%
EPS Next 3Y11.83%

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5. GMS Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • GMS does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

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GMS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

GMS INC

NYSE:GMS (9/3/2025, 8:20:19 PM)

After market: 109.97 +0.01 (+0.01%)

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Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCapital Goods
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Earnings (Last)08-28
Earnings (Next)12-03
Inst Owners108.75%
Inst Owner Change-94.83%
Ins Owners0.62%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap4.20B
Revenue(TTM)5.48B
Net Income(TTM)101.78M
Analysts52
Price Target109.01 (-0.86%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.89%
Min EPS beat(2)1.11%
Max EPS beat(2)14.68%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-6.95%
Min EPS beat(4)-34.78%
Max EPS beat(4)14.68%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-5.68%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.57%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)1.34%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)1.1%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.38%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.82%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.47%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.47%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.82%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.64%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.18%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.74%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)28.25%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.68%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.37%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.02%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.18%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 18.36
Fwd PE 14.71
P/S 0.77
P/FCF 12.77
P/OCF 11.18
P/B 2.89
P/tB 80.14
EV/EBITDA 12.36
EPS(TTM)5.99
EY5.45%
EPS(NY)7.47
Fwd EY6.8%
FCF(TTM)8.61
FCFY7.83%
OCF(TTM)9.84
OCFY8.95%
SpS143.56
BVpS38.04
TBVpS1.37
PEG (NY)7.82
PEG (5Y)1.17
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.65%
ROE 7.01%
ROCE 8.84%
ROIC 6.19%
ROICexc 6.27%
ROICexgc 11.5%
OM 5.03%
PM (TTM) 1.86%
GM 31.15%
FCFM 6%
ROA(3y)6.85%
ROA(5y)6.72%
ROE(3y)17.72%
ROE(5y)18.34%
ROIC(3y)10.3%
ROIC(5y)10%
ROICexc(3y)10.86%
ROICexc(5y)10.57%
ROICexgc(3y)20.46%
ROICexgc(5y)20.55%
ROCE(3y)14.71%
ROCE(5y)14.28%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-19.55%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.38%
ROICexc growth 3Y-18.44%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.06%
OM growth 3Y-16.26%
OM growth 5Y0.26%
PM growth 3Y-29.19%
PM growth 5Y23.84%
GM growth 3Y-0.92%
GM growth 5Y-0.98%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.43
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.87
Debt/FCF 4
Debt/EBITDA 2.84
Cap/Depr 28.11%
Cap/Sales 0.86%
Interest Coverage 3.24
Cash Conversion 84.87%
Profit Quality 322.86%
Current Ratio 2.11
Quick Ratio 1.31
Altman-Z 3.45
F-Score6
WACC9.43%
ROIC/WACC0.66
Cap/Depr(3y)37.8%
Cap/Depr(5y)35.11%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.96%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.94%
Profit Quality(3y)181.36%
Profit Quality(5y)142.32%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-22.81%
EPS 3Y-6.35%
EPS 5Y15.71%
EPS Q2Q%-8.81%
EPS Next Y2.35%
EPS Next 2Y10.15%
EPS Next 3Y11.83%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.1%
Revenue growth 3Y5.96%
Revenue growth 5Y11.21%
Sales Q2Q%-2.36%
Revenue Next Year-0.22%
Revenue Next 2Y2.35%
Revenue Next 3Y1.94%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-32.73%
EBIT growth 3Y-11.27%
EBIT growth 5Y11.5%
EBIT Next Year50.4%
EBIT Next 3Y20.72%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-17.31%
FCF growth 3Y34.38%
FCF growth 5Y3.88%
OCF growth 1Y-17.04%
OCF growth 3Y28.78%
OCF growth 5Y4.82%

GMS INC / GMS FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of GMS INC (GMS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to GMS.


What is the valuation status of GMS INC (GMS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to GMS INC (GMS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is GMS INC (GMS) stock?

GMS INC (GMS) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the valuation of GMS INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for GMS INC (GMS) is 18.36 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.89.


What is the financial health of GMS INC (GMS) stock?

The financial health rating of GMS INC (GMS) is 6 / 10.