Global Industrial Co (FRA:GML0) Moat Score: 4/10 (As of Jul. 05, 2026)


FRA:GML0 Global Industrial Co FRA:GML0
83 GF Score
Price €28.60
GF Value €29.49
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What is Global Industrial Co Moat Score?

Global Industrial Co FRA:GML0 +4.38% 83 Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:GML0 with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of €29.49. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 152 Industrial Distribution companies, Global Industrial Co ranks better than 86.18% on this metric.

Global Industrial Co has the Moat Score of 4, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.

Global Industrial Co has Narrow Moat: Global Industrial Co has a discernible but modest moat due to its established distribution network and economies of scale. However, it faces intense competition and lacks significant brand strength or customer switching costs.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Global Industrial Co might have Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat.


Global Industrial Co  (FRA:GML0) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Global Industrial Co Moat Score Related Terms


FRA:GML0 vs DSGR, BXC, TITN: Moat Score Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, Global Industrial Co's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Global Industrial Co Moat Score vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, Global Industrial Co's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Global Industrial Co's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 4 mean?
Global Industrial Co (FRA:GML0) has a Moat Score of 4 as of Jul. 05, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Global Industrial Co ranks #21 out of 152 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, placing it in the top 13.8%.
Is Global Industrial Co's Moat Score too high?
Global Industrial Co's current Moat Score is 4. Based on the distribution chart, Global Industrial Co ranks #21 out of 152 companies in the Industrial Distribution industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Global Industrial Co has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Industrial Co's Moat Score compare to DSGR and BXC?
According to the Industrial Distribution industry distribution chart, Global Industrial Co ranks #21 out of 152 companies for Moat Score. This places Global Industrial Co in the top 14% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for an Industrial Distribution company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Industrial Distribution industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Global Industrial Co's current Moat Score is 4. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Industrial Co stock overvalued right now?
Global Industrial Co (FRA:GML0) has a current Moat Score of 4. The stock's GF Value™ is €29.49, compared to a current price of €28.60 — trading 3% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 4. Global Industrial Co's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Global Industrial Co (FRA:GML0), the current Moat Score is 4 as of Jul. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Global Industrial Co (FRA:GML0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Industrial Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €28.60 is trading 3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €29.49.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GML0:

  • Moat Score: 4
  • GF Value™: €29.49 vs. price of €28.60 (3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:GML0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Global Industrial Co Business Description

Other Exchanges GIC:USA
Address 11 Harbor Park Drive, Port Washington, NY, USA, 11050
Global Industrial Co is a value-added industrial distributor. The company distributes a wide range of industrial and maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products to customers across North America, 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 material.
83GF Score

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