Global Industrial

NYSE

Fastenal

NASDAQ

TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary

Based on 13 vital metrics comparison: Global Industrial wins in 5 metrics, Fastenal wins in 7 metrics, with 0 ties. Fastenal appears stronger overall.

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Vital Metrics Comparison

Metric	Global Industrial	Fastenal	Better
P/E Ratio (TTM)	16.77	40.65	Global Industrial
Price-to-Book Ratio	3.53	12.64	Global Industrial
Debt-to-Equity Ratio	27.86	13.44	Fastenal
PEG Ratio	14.17	18.56	Global Industrial
EV/EBITDA	11.89	27.74	Global Industrial
Profit Margin	4.68%	15.13%	Fastenal
Operating Margin	5.67%	20.10%	Fastenal
EBITDA Margin	5.67%	20.10%	Fastenal
Return on Equity	22.30%	32.35%	Fastenal
Return on Assets	9.64%	20.12%	Fastenal
Free Cash Flow	$46.90M	$946.80M	Fastenal
Dividend Yield	2.86%	N/A	N/A
1-Year Return	-13.46%	-35.10%	Global Industrial

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Metric	GIC	FAST
Market Information
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P/E Ratio (TTM) i
Forward P/E i
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Price to Sales (TTM) i
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Financial Health
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Return on Equity (TTM) i
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Stock	1D	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD

Stock	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y	15Y	20Y

Metric	GIC	FAST
Shares Shorti	-	-
Short Ratioi	-	-
Short % of Floati	-	-
Average Daily Volume (10 Day)i	-	-
Average Daily Volume (90 Day)i	-	-
Shares Outstandingi	-	-
Float Sharesi	-	-
% Held by Insidersi	-	-
% Held by Institutionsi	-	-

Metric	GIC	FAST
Last 12-Month Dividend	-	-
Last 12-Month Dividend Yield	-	-
3-Year Avg Annual Dividend	-	-
3-Year Avg Dividend Yield	-	-
3-Year Total Dividends	-	-
Ex-Dividend Date	-	-

Global Industrial [GIC] vs Fastenal [FAST] Detailed Comparison