GIC · NYSE
Industrials · Industrial Distribution
$44.27
+0.09%
Close on Oct 29, 2026
Research data through 2026-10-28
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Research data through Oct 28, 2026. Research is updated periodically, not in real time.
64
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Quality research reads 64 of 100, a middle-of-the-universe reading. The measurements behind it are mixed.
Quality research measures durability of the business itself from stored fundamentals: balance-sheet strength, profitability consistency and cash generation. It is a research reading, not a prediction of future returns.
How this is measured82
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Fundamental Momentum research reads 82 of 100. Stored measurements classify recent reported fundamentals as accelerating. This describes reported financial change already disclosed, with no forward-looking claim.
Fundamental Momentum research measures the direction of recently reported company fundamentals compared with the company's own history. It describes reported change, not future price movement.
How this is measured54
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Capital Returns research reads 54 of 100, recorded as moderate. Stored records show 11 consecutive years of dividend payments. Share count has increased at about 0.2% a year in the stored window.
Capital Returns research measures how a company has actually returned cash to shareholders: dividend record, buyback effectiveness, dilution control and how those payments were funded.
How this is measuredStored ratios recorded at the last research date (2026-10-28). Valuation Intelligence remains research context and is not a validated allocation signal.
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In the company’s own words
Global Industrial Company, through its operating subsidiaries, is a value-added distributor of industrial equipment and source for industrial equipment and supplies in North America going to market through a system of branded e-commerce websites and relationship marketers. The Company was incorporated in Delaware in 1995. Certain predecessor businesses which now constitute the Company's operations have been in business since 1949. Our headquarters office is located at 11 Harbor Park Drive, Port Washington, New York.
The Company sells a wide array of industrial and maintenance, repair and operation ("MRO") products, including its own Global Industrial Exclusive Brands TM , which are marketed in North America. These industrial and MRO products are manufactured by other companies. Some products are manufactured for us and sold as a white label product, and some are manufactured to our own design and marketed as private brand products under the trademarks: Global , GlobalIndustrial.com , Nexel , Paramount , Interion and Absocold .
On April 28, 2025, the Company completed the acquisition of an equipment service provider for approximately $4.3 million in cash. This acquisition broadens the Company's value-added offerings in certain key equipment categories.
On May 19, 2023 the Company acquired 100% of the outstanding equity interests of Indoff LLC ("Indoff"), a business-to-business direct marketer of material handling products, commercial interiors and business products with operations in North America, for approximately $72.6 million in cash. This acquisition expanded the Company's presence in the MRO market in North America.
Quoted from the business section of this company’s 10-K filed February 27, 2026. Read the filing
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