Global Industrial (GIC) Competitors $27.31 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends GIC vs. GMS, REZI, CENT, DSGR, GLP, VSTS, WKC, ASPN, PETQ, and CAPLShould you be buying Global Industrial stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Industrial include GMS (GMS), Resideo Technologies (REZI), Central Garden & Pet (CENT), Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR), Global Partners (GLP), Vestis (VSTS), World Kinect (WKC), Aspen Aerogels (ASPN), PetIQ (PETQ), and CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Global Industrial vs. GMS Resideo Technologies Central Garden & Pet Distribution Solutions Group Global Partners Vestis World Kinect Aspen Aerogels PetIQ CrossAmerica Partners GMS (NYSE:GMS) and Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership. Is GMS or GIC more profitable? Global Industrial has a net margin of 4.92% compared to GMS's net margin of 4.45%. Global Industrial's return on equity of 24.53% beat GMS's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets GMS4.45% 22.02% 8.85% Global Industrial 4.92%24.53%12.41% Do analysts rate GMS or GIC? GMS currently has a consensus target price of $91.50, suggesting a potential downside of 6.92%. Given GMS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe GMS is more favorable than Global Industrial.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score GMS 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Global Industrial 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has higher earnings and valuation, GMS or GIC? GMS has higher revenue and earnings than Global Industrial. Global Industrial is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GMS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGMS$5.50B0.70$276.08M$6.0616.22Global Industrial$1.33B0.78$70.70M$1.7016.06 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GMS or GIC? GMS received 372 more outperform votes than Global Industrial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.51% of users gave GMS an outperform vote while only 18.18% of users gave Global Industrial an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGMSOutperform Votes37467.51% Underperform Votes18032.49% Global IndustrialOutperform Votes218.18%Underperform Votes981.82% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GMS or GIC? 95.3% of GMS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.2% of Global Industrial shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of GMS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 65.3% of Global Industrial shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, GMS or GIC? GMS has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Industrial has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to GMS or GIC? In the previous week, GMS had 7 more articles in the media than Global Industrial. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for GMS and 2 mentions for Global Industrial. Global Industrial's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat GMS's score of 0.03 indicating that Global Industrial is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment GMS 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Global Industrial 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryGMS beats Global Industrial on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GIC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGlobal IndustrialIndustrial machinery & equipment IndustryIndustrial SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.04B$1.62B$9.57B$19.85BDividend Yield3.68%3.68%2.02%3.52%P/E Ratio16.0616.8022.3142.73Price / Sales0.780.617.4719.27Price / Cash13.409.1316.9417.86Price / Book4.082.844.275.52Net Income$70.70M$104.20M$413.78M$986.45M7 Day Performance-1.94%-0.70%2.74%0.45%1 Month Performance-20.12%9.98%8.21%1.05%1 Year Performance-25.50%15.95%30.03%24.67% Global Industrial Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GICGlobal Industrial3.604 of 5 stars$27.31flatN/A-25.5%$1.04B$1.27B16.061,870GMSGMS1.6799 of 5 stars$98.30-0.9%$91.50-6.9%+48.7%$3.90B$5.50B16.227,624REZIResideo Technologies3.8353 of 5 stars$26.36+0.9%$25.00-5.2%+59.8%$3.84B$6.24B23.7514,000News CoveragePositive NewsCENTCentral Garden & Pet3.7747 of 5 stars$37.37+1.9%$47.50+27.1%+33.1%$2.47B$3.31B17.246,700DSGRDistribution Solutions Group3.4324 of 5 stars$37.31-1.3%$43.00+15.3%+41.0%$1.77B$1.57B932.981,685Short Interest ↓GLPGlobal Partners1.7035 of 5 stars$50.56-2.7%$54.00+6.8%+48.3%$1.77B$16.49B15.275,060VSTSVestis2.4252 of 5 stars$13.31-0.7%$16.28+22.3%-17.7%$1.76B$2.83B0.0010,500News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeWKCWorld Kinect2.7543 of 5 stars$28.02+0.8%$30.20+7.8%+32.4%$1.61B$47.71B12.455,289Positive NewsASPNAspen Aerogels3.7444 of 5 stars$13.98-0.9%$28.70+105.3%+27.4%$1.16B$238.72M1,399.40548PETQPetIQ1.8369 of 5 stars$30.98flat$29.67-4.2%N/A$925.99M$1.10B79.441,933CAPLCrossAmerica Partners1.4135 of 5 stars$19.89-0.7%N/A-10.3%$762.46M$4.39B38.252,220Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GMS Competitors Resideo Technologies Competitors Central Garden & Pet Competitors Distribution Solutions Group Competitors Global Partners Competitors Vestis Competitors World Kinect Competitors Aspen Aerogels Competitors PetIQ Competitors CrossAmerica Partners Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:GIC) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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