Distribution [DSGR] vs Global Industrial [GIC] Detailed Stock Comparison

Distribution

NASDAQ
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Global Industrial

NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: Distribution wins in 6 metrics, Global Industrial wins in 13 metrics, with 0 ties. Global Industrial appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

MetricDistributionGlobal IndustrialBetter
P/E Ratio (TTM)370.6321.09Global Industrial
Price-to-Book Ratio2.114.51Distribution
Debt-to-Equity Ratio127.3935.06Global Industrial
PEG Ratio2.120.84Global Industrial
EV/EBITDA12.2914.88Distribution
Profit Margin (TTM)0.22%5.00%Global Industrial
Operating Margin (TTM)5.37%9.33%Global Industrial
EBITDA Margin (TTM)5.37%9.33%Global Industrial
Return on Equity0.65%22.93%Global Industrial
Return on Assets (TTM)3.70%9.79%Global Industrial
Free Cash Flow (TTM)$33.26M$46.90MGlobal Industrial
Dividend YieldN/A2.86%N/A
1-Year Return-27.66%7.61%Global Industrial
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)0.711.04Distribution
Enterprise Value$2.15B$1.43BDistribution
EV/Revenue Ratio1.121.08Global Industrial
Gross Profit Margin (TTM)33.85%37.06%Global Industrial
Revenue per Share (TTM)$41$35Distribution
Earnings per Share (Diluted)$0.08$1.70Global Industrial
Beta (Stock Volatility)0.470.85Distribution
Performance
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Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends

Distribution vs Global Industrial Stock Performance Analysis

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Distribution
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Performance Comparison

Short-term Returns

Stock1D1W1M3M6MYTD
Distribution-3.07%-1.30%-10.19%1.09%13.96%-14.74%
Global Industrial-1.42%-2.62%-8.09%25.80%65.19%47.54%

Long-term Returns

Stock1Y3Y5Y10Y15Y20Y
Distribution-27.66%10.45%-37.28%16.45%79.18%-9.11%
Global Industrial7.61%27.25%45.83%269.77%170.67%388.26%

News Based Sentiment: Distribution vs Global Industrial

Distribution

News based Sentiment: POSITIVE

Distribution Solutions Group has shown strong financial performance with significant revenue growth and a rising stock price since the end of 2022. While there's been some recent short-term volatility, the overall trend is positive, making it a noteworthy development for investors.

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Global Industrial

News based Sentiment: MIXED

Global Industrial reported strong Q2 earnings, exceeding expectations, but received a downgrade from Zacks Research and saw insider selling. While institutional investment remains positive, these mixed signals create a complex investment picture, making October a noteworthy but not transformative month.

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Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Distribution vs Global Industrial

MetricDSGRGIC
Market Information
Market Cap i$1.37B$1.38B
Market Cap CategorySmall capSmall cap
10 Day Avg. Volume i67,18080,020
90 Day Avg. Volume i62,343116,420
Last Close$28.74$35.35
52 Week Range$21.87 - $41.47$20.79 - $38.79
% from 52W High-30.70%-8.87%
All-Time High$62.10 (May 24, 2021)$53.00 (Oct 14, 1996)
% from All-Time High-53.72%-33.30%
Growth Metrics
Quarterly Revenue Growth0.14%0.03%
Quarterly Earnings Growth1.64%0.24%
Financial Health
Profit Margin (TTM) i0.00%0.05%
Operating Margin (TTM) i0.05%0.09%
Return on Equity (TTM) i0.01%0.23%
Debt to Equity (MRQ) i127.3935.06
Cash & Liquidity
Book Value per Share (MRQ)$14.03$7.95
Cash per Share (MRQ)$1.03$1.44
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) i$56.98M$60.60M
Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) i$11.77M$45.55M
Dividends
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A2.86%
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$0.76

Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Distribution vs Global Industrial

MetricDSGRGIC
Price Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM) i370.6321.09
Forward P/E i17.3419.18
PEG Ratio i2.120.84
Price to Sales (TTM) i0.711.04
Price to Book (MRQ) i2.114.51
Market Capitalization
Market Capitalization i$1.37B$1.38B
Enterprise Value i$2.15B$1.43B
Enterprise Value Metrics
Enterprise to Revenue i1.121.08
Enterprise to EBITDA i12.2914.88
Risk & Other Metrics
Beta i0.470.85
Book Value per Share (MRQ) i$14.03$7.95

Financial Statements Comparison: Distribution vs Global Industrial

Financial Metrics

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EBITDA

Shareholders Equity

Operating Margin

Free Cash Flow

Long Term Debt

Profit Margin

Current Ratio

Operating Cash Flow

Income Statement (MRQ)

Metric (MRQ)DSGRGIC
Revenue/Sales i$502.44M$321.00M
Cost of Goods Sold i$332.35M$208.90M
Gross Profit i$170.08M$112.10M
Research & Development iN/AN/A
Operating Income (EBIT) i$26.83M$18.20M
EBITDA i$46.44M$20.10M
Pre-Tax Income i$11.86M$18.10M
Income Tax i$6.86M$4.60M
Net Income (Profit) i$5.00M$13.60M

Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)

Metric (MRQ)DSGRGIC
Cash & Equivalents i$65.44M$39.00M
Total Current Assets i$744.80M$372.90M
Total Current Liabilities i$272.24M$180.40M
Long-Term Debt i$806.43M$66.30M
Total Shareholders Equity i$636.71M$287.90M
Retained Earnings i$-38.78M$92.10M
Property, Plant & Equipment i$170.32M$88.30M

Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)

Metric (MRQ)DSGRGIC
Operating Cash Flow i$3.76M$-2.40M
Capital Expenditures i$-5.05M$-200,000
Free Cash Flow i$-13.27M$3.20M
Debt Repayment i$-75.54MN/A
Common Stock Repurchase i$-11.20MN/A

Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis

MetricDSGRGIC
Shares Short i399,794351,345
Short Ratio i8.202.72
Short % of Float i0.04%0.03%
Average Daily Volume (10 Day) i67,18080,020
Average Daily Volume (90 Day) i62,343116,420
Shares Outstanding i46.86M38.23M
Float Shares i42.19M12.89M
% Held by Insiders i0.01%0.53%
% Held by Institutions i0.93%0.35%

Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Distribution vs Global Industrial

MetricDSGRGIC
Last 12-Month Dividend iN/A$0.76
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield iN/A2.86%
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend iN/A$0.80
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield iN/A0.75%
3-Year Total Dividends iN/A$2.40
Ex-Dividend DateN/AMar 10, 2025