Heritage Global (HGBL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Heritage Global Inc. operates as a global advisory and disposition firm specializing in the valuation, sale and auction of surplus and idle assets. Through its subsidiaries, Heritage Global Partners and Heritage Global Digital, the company delivers comprehensive end-to-end solutions, including asset appraisals, advisory services and multi-channel auction platforms. Its service offerings encompass industrial machinery and equipment, real estate, storage lockers and specialty assets, all designed to maximize recovery values for clients.

The company leverages both online and live in-person events to facilitate timely and transparent sales across diverse asset classes. Heritage Global’s digital platform supports cross-border bidding, detailed catalogs, condition reports and live-streamed auction events. On-site auctions are conducted at strategically located sale centers and partner venues, enabling efficient handling of large-scale industrial equipment, commercial real property and specialty liquidations.

Heritage Global serves a broad range of industries, including manufacturing, energy, aerospace & defense, automotive, retail, telecommunications and government sectors. Its client base comprises Fortune 500 corporations, financial institutions, insurers and government agencies seeking to optimize asset recoveries, streamline operations and manage surplus inventory through structured disposition strategies.

Headquartered in Irvine, California, Heritage Global maintains a network of regional offices and sale centers across North America, Europe, Latin America and the Asia-Pacific region. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Jeanne M. Croteau, supported by a team of seasoned professionals with expertise in auction management, asset valuation and global logistics.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $1.26 to $1.31
• 50-Day Range: $1.17 to $1.46
• 52-Week Range: $1.13 to $2.32
• Volume: 325,210 shs
• Average Volume: 50,996 shs
• Market Capitalization: $44.81 million
• P/E Ratio: 12.90
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $4.50
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Heritage Global Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Heritage Global scored higher than 69% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 444th out of 876 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Heritage Global has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Heritage Global has a consensus price target of $4.50, representing about 248.8% upside from its current price of $1.29.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Heritage Global has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Heritage Global is 12.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 43.85.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Heritage Global is 12.90, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 22.71.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Heritage Global has a P/B Ratio of 0.67. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.34% of the float of Heritage Global has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Heritage Global has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.16, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Heritage Global has recently decreased by 3.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Heritage Global does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Heritage Global does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 0.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: -1.50

News Sentiment

Heritage Global has a news sentiment score of -1.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Heritage Global this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Search Interest

12 people have searched for HGBL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Heritage Global insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $5,041.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

14.00% of the stock of Heritage Global is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

33.46% of the stock of Heritage Global is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/07/2026
• Today: 5/08/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: FIN - MISC SVCS
• Sub-Industry: Business Services
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:HGBL
• CIK: 849145
• Web: www.heritageglobalinc.com
• Phone: (858) 847-0659
• Fax: 416-866-3061
• Employees: 60
• Year Founded: 2009

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Heritage Global: $4.50
• High Price Target: $4.50
• Low Price Target: $4.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +248.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.10
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.90
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $3.59 million
• Net Margins: 6.45%
• Pretax Margin: 11.47%
• Return on Equity: 4.88%
• Return on Assets: 3.70%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.06
• Current Ratio: 2.16
• Quick Ratio: 1.78

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $50.98 million
• Price / Sales: 0.88
• Cash Flow: $0.13 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.75
• Book Value: $1.93 per share
• Price / Book: 0.67

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 34,740,000
• Free Float: 29,872,000
• Market Cap: $44.81 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.46