Industrials
Global Industrial Company(GIC)
Live Price
Offline$32.91
+3.26% today
1Y Change
+19.41%
Window
Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $1.27B
- Revenue Growth
- +4.8%
- EPS Growth
- +17.0%
- Dividend Yield
- 3.2%
Coverage: 246 bars ยท Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Global Industrial Company (GIC) is a Industrials stock with a market cap of $1.27B and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $32.91 and up 19.4% across the available one-year price window (Jun 26, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +4.8%, EPS growth of +17.0%, a dividend yield of 3.2%. What stands out right now is revenue +4.8%, EPS +17.0%, free cash flow +59.1% with operating margin 7.1% and ROIC 17.2%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 3.2%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 17.6 and price/sales 0.9. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines GIC price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Industrials peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
+4.8% vs +6.8% peer median
Operating Margin
Below sector median
+7.1% vs +16.9% peer median
P/E
Below sector median
17.6 vs 36.7 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 5, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +4.8% and EPS at +17.0%, with operating margin around 7.1%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 3.2%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -8.1% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 1 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 5, 2026 | โ | -9.4% | -11.4% | -7.4% |
2026 Feb 24, 2026 | +8.6% | +7.4% | +7.3% | +2.3% |
2025 Oct 28, 2025 | -17.2% | -18.1% | -20.3% | -20.1% |
Benchmark Edge
GIC vs SPY, QQQ, and Sector ETFs
Normalized return, excess return, max drawdown, and calendar-year wins against the benchmarks investors actually use.
GIC
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Normalized return
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
GIC Max Drawdown
-30.71%
Trailing 1Y
SPY Max Drawdown
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Trailing 1Y
Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for GIC and SPY.
Company Overview
Global Industrial Company
New York Stock Exchange
Global Industrial Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a value-added industrial distributor of industrial and maintenance, repair, and operation (MRO) products in North America. The company offers industrial and MRO products under Global, GlobalIndustrial.com, Nexel, Paramount, and Interion trademarks. It offers products, including storage and shelving, safety and security, carts and trucks, HVAC and fans, furniture and decor, material handling, janitorial and facility maintenance, workbenches and shop desks, tools and instruments, plumbing and pumps, office and school supplies, packaging and shipping, lighting and electrical, food service and retail, medical and laboratory, motors and power transmission, building supplies, machining, fasteners and hardware, vehicle maintenance, and raw materials. The company offers its products to businesses; state, local, and private educational organizations; and government entities through relationship marketers, e-commerce sites, and catalogs. The company was formerly known as Systemax Inc. Global Industrial Company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Port Washington, New York.
- Leadership
- Anesa T. Chaibi
- IPO Date
- Jun 27, 1995
- Employees
- 1.8k
- Street Address
- 11 Harbor Park Drive
- Mailing
- Port Washington, NY, 11050
- Region
- Port Washington, NY, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 516 608 7000
- Last Updated
- Apr 29, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 17.6
- EV/EBITDA
- 12.3
- Price/Sales
- 0.9
- Price/Book
- 4.1
Growth
- Revenue
- +4.8%
- EPS
- +17.0%
- Free Cash Flow
- +59.1%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 35.5%
- Operating Margin
- 7.1%
- Net Margin
- 5.2%
- ROE
- 23.6%
- ROIC
- 17.2%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.33
- Current Ratio
- 2.22
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
Next Step
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