Global Industrial Company, through its subsidiaries, operates as a value-added industrial distributor of industrial and maintenance, repair, and operation (MRO) products in North America. The company offers industrial and MRO products under Global, GlobalIndustrial.com, Nexel, Paramount, and Interion trademarks. It offers products, including 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, food service and retail, medical and laboratory, motors and power transmission, building supplies, machining, fasteners and hardware, vehicle maintenance, and raw materials. The company offers its products to businesses; state, local, and private educational organizations; and government entities through relationship marketers, e-commerce sites, and catalogs. The company was formerly known as Systemax Inc. Global Industrial Company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Port Washington, New York.
P/B ratio for Global Industrial Company (GIC)
P/B ratio as of 2023: 5.80
According to Global Industrial Company's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current price-to-sales ratio (TTM) is 5.80. At the end of 2022 the company had a P/B ratio of 4.25.
P/B ratio history for Global Industrial Company from 1995 to 2023
P/B ratio at the end of each year
| Year | P/B ratio |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.80 |
| 2022 | 4.25 |
| 2021 | 10.07 |
| 2020 | 12.60 |
| 2019 | 5.38 |
| 2018 | 6.45 |
| 2017 | 5.81 |
| 2016 | 1.52 |
| 2015 | 1.25 |
| 2014 | 1.39 |
| 2013 | 1.02 |
| 2012 | 0.80 |
| 2011 | 1.33 |
| 2010 | 1.27 |
| 2009 | 1.58 |
| 2008 | 1.19 |
| 2007 | 2.18 |
| 2006 | 2.11 |
| 2005 | 0.93 |
| 2004 | 1.11 |
| 2003 | 1.07 |
| 2002 | 0.26 |
| 2001 | 0.31 |
| 2000 | 0.17 |
| 1999 | 0.98 |
| 1998 | 3.04 |
| 1997 | 2.42 |
| 1996 | 7.19 |
| 1995 | 6.92 |