Alta Equipment Group vs Global Industrial
Alta Equipment Group is the larger business, with $1.84bn of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $1.38bn for Global Industrial (1.3 times as much). Global Industrial grew faster (4.8% against -2.2%). Global Industrial kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of 5.2% against -4.4%.
| Latest fiscal year | Alta Equipment GroupALTG, 2025 | Global IndustrialGIC, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.84bn | $1.38bn |
| Revenue growth | -2.2% | 4.8% |
| Net income | −$80.3m | $72.1m |
| Operating margin | 1.3% | — |
| Net margin | -4.4% | 5.2% |
| Return on equity | — | 24.3% |
| Free cash flow | $23.8m | $74.7m |
| Cash | $18.6m | $67.5m |
| Total debt | $735m | $0 |
| Debt to equity | — | — |
| Dividend per share | $0.11 | $1.04 |
| Dividend yield | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Share buybacks | $7.5m | $9.1m |
| Employees | 2,750 | 1,980 |
| Market value | $240m | $1.68bn |
| Price vs our value range | Below our value range | Within our value range |
| Moat score | 27 (Weak) | 54 (Moderate) |
| Insider trades, 12 months | 8 buys, 2 sales | 4 buys, 20 sales |