Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC – Free Report) – Equities research analysts at Sidoti Csr dropped their Q4 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Global Industrial in a research note issued on Wednesday, May 1st. Sidoti Csr analyst A. Lebiedzinski now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.57 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.58. The consensus estimate for Global Industrial’s current full-year earnings is $1.96 per share.
Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 29th. The company reported $0.40 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.40. Global Industrial had a return on equity of 28.39% and a net margin of 5.34%. The firm had revenue of $320.10 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $313.50 million.
Global Industrial Price Performance
Global Industrial Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, May 20th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.87%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 10th. Global Industrial’s payout ratio is currently 54.35%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Vice Chairman Bruce Leeds sold 380,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $41.15, for a total transaction of $15,637,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 139,800 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,752,770. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 66.34% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Institutional Trading of Global Industrial
Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Leeward Financial Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Global Industrial in the 1st quarter worth approximately $224,000. Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC bought a new position in Global Industrial during the fourth quarter worth $526,000. Isthmus Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Global Industrial by 3.2% in the fourth quarter. Isthmus Partners LLC now owns 69,392 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,695,000 after buying an additional 2,137 shares during the period. Trexquant Investment LP grew its holdings in Global Industrial by 60.3% during the 4th quarter. Trexquant Investment LP now owns 12,574 shares of the company’s stock worth $488,000 after acquiring an additional 4,732 shares during the period. Finally, Panagora Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Global Industrial by 18.6% in the 4th quarter. Panagora Asset Management Inc. now owns 61,257 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,379,000 after acquiring an additional 9,589 shares in the last quarter. 31.19% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Global Industrial Company Profile
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.
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