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Global Industrial (GIC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$39.93 +0.80 (+2.04%)
As of 03:58 PM Eastern

About Global Industrial Stock (NYSE:GIC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$39.13
$40.22
50-Day Range
$30.40
$39.93
52-Week Range
$26.40
$40.26
Volume
178,979 shs
Average Volume
124,530 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.52 billion
P/E Ratio
17.83
Dividend Yield
2.80%
Price Target
N/A
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Global Industrial Company (NYSE: GIC) is a leading business-to-business distributor of industrial products and equipment. Headquartered in Port Washington, New York, the company provides a comprehensive range of products to support manufacturing, warehousing, and facility maintenance operations across North America. Through a digital-first platform, Global Industrial combines e-commerce, direct sales and catalog-based ordering channels to serve a diverse commercial customer base.

The company’s product portfolio encompasses material handling solutions (including conveyors, pallet racks and hoists), storage and shelving systems, janitorial and sanitation supplies, packaging and shipping materials, and office furniture. Additional offerings include safety and protective equipment, fasteners, hardware, metalworking supplies and cutting tools, as well as facility maintenance and repair items. Global Industrial emphasizes seamless online ordering, robust product information and account management tools to streamline procurement for small businesses, large enterprises and government entities.

Founded in 1949, Global Industrial has grown through a combination of organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, continuously evolving its technology-driven distribution model to meet modern supply chain demands. The company primarily serves customers in the United States and Canada, leveraging a network of strategically located fulfillment centers to provide rapid delivery and localized customer support. Its leadership team, with deep expertise in industrial supply chain management, focuses on enhancing e-commerce capabilities and delivering customer service excellence.

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Global Industrial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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58th Percentile Overall Score

GIC MarketRank™: 

Global Industrial scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 412th out of 655 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Global Industrial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Global Industrial has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Global Industrial's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Global Industrial are expected to grow by 17.02% in the coming year, from $1.88 to $2.20 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Global Industrial is 21.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.45.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Global Industrial is 21.86, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 28.32.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Global Industrial has a PEG Ratio of 1.30. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Global Industrial has a P/B Ratio of 4.91. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Global Industrial's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    4.79% of the float of Global Industrial has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Global Industrial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.92.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Global Industrial has recently increased by 16.99%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Global Industrial pays a meaningful dividend of 2.86%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Global Industrial has been increasing its dividend for 9 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Global Industrial is 50.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Global Industrial will have a dividend payout ratio of 50.91% next year. This indicates that Global Industrial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Global Industrial's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Global Industrial has a news sentiment score of 0.53. 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 0.63 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 23 news articles for Global Industrial this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Global Industrial insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $71,333.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    64.51% of the stock of Global Industrial is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    31.19% of the stock of Global Industrial is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Global Industrial's insider trading history.
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GIC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Global Industrial's stock was trading at $29.21 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, GIC stock has increased by 36.7% and is now trading at $39.93.

Global Industrial Company (NYSE:GIC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 4th. The company reported $0.54 earnings per share for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.54. The firm earned $386.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $377.40 million. Global Industrial had a net margin of 6.06% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.49%.
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Global Industrial's top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (4.18%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.82%), Walleye Capital LLC (0.15%) and GSA Capital Partners LLP (0.07%). Insiders that own company stock include Bruce Leeds and Thomas Axmacher.
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Shares of GIC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Global Industrial investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Arista Networks (ANET), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) and e.l.f. Beauty (ELF).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/26 Dividend
5/18/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/26 Dividend
5/18/2026
Dividend Payable
5/26/2026
Last Earnings
8/04/2026
Today
8/10/2026
Record date for 8/24 Dividend
8/17/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/24 Dividend
8/17/2026
Dividend Payable
8/24/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
10/27/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors
Sub-Industry
Trading Companies & Distributors
Current Symbol
NYSE:GIC
CIK
945114
Employees
1,980
Year Founded
1949

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$2.24
Trailing P/E Ratio
21.86
Forward P/E Ratio
21.24
P/E Growth
1.3
Net Income
$72.10 million
Net Margins
6.06%
Pretax Margin
8.13%
Return on Equity
21.49%
Return on Assets
11.60%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
2.24
Quick Ratio
1.43

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.38 billion
Price / Sales
1.10
Cash Flow
$2.11 per share
Price / Cash Flow
18.90
Book Value
$8.14 per share
Price / Book
4.91

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
38,110,000
Free Float
13,525,000
Market Cap
$1.52 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.75

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This page (NYSE:GIC) was last updated on 8/10/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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