Q4 EPS Estimate for Global Industrial Increased by Analyst

Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC) – Investment analysts at William Blair increased their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for Global Industrial in a report issued on Thursday, February 27th. William Blair analyst R. Merkel now forecasts that the company will earn $0.36 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $0.33. The consensus estimate for Global Industrial’s current full-year earnings is $1.59 per share.

Global Industrial Stock Down 1.5 %

Global Industrial stock opened at $22.92 on Monday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $24.44 and its 200 day simple moving average is $28.44. The stock has a market cap of $877.93 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 13.48, a P/E/G ratio of 0.93 and a beta of 0.87. Global Industrial has a 12-month low of $22.80 and a 12-month high of $46.97.

Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.27 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.30 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $302.30 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $306.07 million. Global Industrial had a return on equity of 24.53% and a net margin of 4.92%.

Global Industrial Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 17th. Investors of record on Monday, March 10th will be issued a $0.26 dividend. This is a boost from Global Industrial’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 10th. This represents a $1.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.54%. Global Industrial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 66.24%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Global Industrial

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Amiral Gestion bought a new position in Global Industrial in the fourth quarter valued at about $992,000. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC boosted its holdings in Global Industrial by 50.9% in the fourth quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 44,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,102,000 after acquiring an additional 14,999 shares during the last quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP boosted its holdings in Global Industrial by 24.7% in the fourth quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 68,842 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,707,000 after acquiring an additional 13,630 shares during the last quarter. Nuveen Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Global Industrial by 4.8% in the fourth quarter. Nuveen Asset Management LLC now owns 57,688 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,430,000 after acquiring an additional 2,645 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Numerai GP LLC acquired a new position in Global Industrial in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,506,000. Institutional investors own 31.19% of the company’s stock.

About Global Industrial

Global Industrial Company operates as an industrial distributor of various industrial and maintenance, repair, and operation (MRO) products in North America. It offers 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, foodservice and retail, medical and laboratory, motors and power transmission, building supplies, machining, fasteners and hardware, vehicle maintenance, and raw materials.