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GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co

Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Aug 4, 2026
$43.70−0.45 (-1.02%)

Close on Oct 19, 2026

Market cap
$1.67B
P/E (TTM)
19.5
Dividend yield
2.38%

About Global Industrial

Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment, SIC 5084

Global Industrial Company is a value-added distributor of industrial equipment and maintenance, repair, and operation (MRO) supplies. The company offers brand-name, white-label, and proprietary private-label products across categories such as storage and shelving, material handling, safety and security, HVAC, tools, plumbing, and janitorial supplies. It distributes goods through e-commerce platforms, direct marketing, and specialized sales representatives. Its customer base includes commercial businesses, non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities across federal, state, and local levels.

Headquartered in Port Washington, New York, the company operates primarily across North America. Its physical infrastructure includes five primary distribution centers in the United States, one major distribution facility in Canada, and several smaller regional facilities across both countries. It employs approximately 1,980 associates, with about 1,710 located in North America and 270 in Asia. Product fulfillment relies on internal warehouses, vendor drop-ship arrangements, and contracted common carriers.

Summary of the business section of Global Industrial's latest annual report, written by StockData.

Company profile

Company

Legal name
GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co
Founded
1949
Headquarters
Port Washington, NY
Address
11 Harbor Park Drive 11050
Phone
(516) 608-7000
Employees
1,980, Dec 31, 2025
Industry
Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment
Incorporated in
Delaware
Fiscal year ends
December 31
Auditor
Ernst & Young LLP, New York, New York

Stock & identifiers

Ticker
GIC
Exchange
NYSE
IPO date
Jun 27, 1995
Shares outstanding
38M, Jul 31, 2026
Public float
$367.05M, Jun 30, 2025
Filer category
Accelerated filer
SEC CIK
945114
CUSIP
37892E102
ISIN
US37892E1029
LEI
5493000GO8Z3HEWCGE46
EIN
11-3262067

Executives and directors

Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years

NamePositionShares owned
Anesa ChaibiChief Executive Officer, Director52,404
Bruce LeedsVice Chairman, Director10,327,966
Richard LeedsExecutive Chairman, Director13,472,336
Claudia HughesSVP & Chief Sales Officer32,301
Thomas Eugene ClarkSVP & Chief Financial Officer68,355
Alex TomeySVP & Chief Merchandising Ofc.24,781
Thomas AxmacherVP & Controller6,084
Manoj ShettySVP & Chief Information Ofc.33,757
Storch AdinaSVP & General Counsel33,353
Lisa ArmstrongSVP & Chief Marketing Officer18,275
Jude BuquidSVP & Chief Supply Chain Ofc.–
Ann N. MillerSVP & Chief HR Officer6,295
Donna FieldingChief Human Resources Officer23,030
Robert RosenthalDirector97,086
Paul S. PearlmanDirector17,275
Gary S. MichelDirector7,007
Chad LindbloomDirector16,847

CEO pay and shareholder return

Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement

Fiscal yearCEO total payCEO pay actually paidOther executives (avg)Value of $100 investedPeer group
FY2025
Ms.Chaibi
$4.41M$4.87M$1.29M$96$143
FY2025
Richard Leeds
$1.13M$1.13M$1.29M$96$143
FY2024
Mr Litwin
$1.93M-$1.39M$1.58M$79$132
FY2024
Richard Leeds
$354.41K$354.41K$1.58M$79$132
FY2023
Mr Litwin
$2.78M$4.90M$1.05M$120$118
FY2023
Mr. Litwin
$2.78M$4.90M$1.05M$120$118

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

Employees

Headcount reported in annual reports

“As of December 31, 2025, we employed a total of approximately 1,980 associates, of whom 1,710 were in North America and 270 were in Asia.”

Corporate history

Events identified from SEC filings

DateEventDetails
Jun 10, 2021Name changeName changed from SYSTEMAX INC to GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL Co
Sep 7, 2018Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Mar 30, 2017Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Dec 7, 2015Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Mar 13, 2008Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Jan 10, 2008Acquisition / saleCompletion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01)
Nov 15, 2006Late filingNotification of late filing
Aug 15, 2006Late filingNotification of late filing
Mar 31, 2006Late filingNotification of late filing
Dec 14, 2005Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Nov 17, 2005Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Nov 15, 2005Late filingNotification of late filing
Nov 14, 2005Auditor changeChange in certifying accountant (8-K Item 4.01)
Aug 15, 2005Late filingNotification of late filing
May 17, 2005Late filingNotification of late filing
Mar 31, 2005Late filingNotification of late filing
Aug 16, 2004Late filingNotification of late filing
Feb 16, 1999Name changeName changed from GLOBAL DIRECTMAIL CORP to SYSTEMAX INC