Global Industrial (GIC) News Today

Global Industrial Company (NYSE:GIC) saw its shares rise today following a series of analyst upgrades, a strong quarterly earnings beat and the announcement of a new dividend. Here are the key drivers behind the positive momentum:

• Positive Sentiment: William Blair raised its Q3 2026 EPS estimate to $0.64 (from $0.44), and boosted FY 2026 and FY 2027 EPS forecasts to $2.04 and $2.17, respectively. Free Report
• Positive Sentiment: Sidoti Csr lifted its FY 2025 EPS forecast to $1.92 (up from $1.61), well above the $1.59 consensus. Free Report
• Positive Sentiment: Sidoti Csr also raised its Q3 2025 EPS estimate to $0.56 (from $0.44) and projected Q1–Q3 2026 EPS along with a $2.13 FY 2026 outlook. Free Report
• Positive Sentiment: William Blair boosted its Q3 2025 EPS to $0.60 (from $0.58) and raised guidance for Q4 2025, FY 2025 and into 2026. Free Report
• Positive Sentiment: Global Industrial beat Q2 2025 EPS estimates, reporting $0.65 vs. $0.50 expected. Earnings Call Transcript
• Positive Sentiment: Shares gapped up after the stronger-than-expected earnings release. MarketBeat Alert
• Positive Sentiment: Investors reacted to a “skyrocketing” share move as analysts highlighted robust outlook and margin improvements. MSN Article
• Positive Sentiment: Declared a $0.26 quarterly dividend (3.02% yield), payable August 18 to holders of record August 11. Dividend Announcement
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks upgraded GIC to a #1 (Strong Buy), citing growing optimism around its earnings trajectory. Zacks Stock Upgrade