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Alta Equipment Group vs Global Industrial: ALTG and GIC compared
Alta Equipment Group is the larger company: $476M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 2026) against $390M for Global Industrial (Q3 2026). Global Industrial is growing faster (+10% against -1% a year earlier). Global Industrial is more profitable, with an operating margin of 8.4% against 2.5%.
Where the money goes: ALTG and GIC
Alta Equipment Group (ALTG) · Q2 2026
Alta Equipment Group, Q2 2026: revenue $476M (-1% year over year), operating margin 2.5%, net loss $7.5M, operating cash flow $5.3M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Global Industrial (GIC) · Q3 2026
Global Industrial, Q3 2026: revenue $390M (+10% year over year), operating margin 8.4%, net earnings $24.6M, operating cash flow $44.3M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Alta Equipment Group (ALTG) | Global Industrial (GIC) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $476M | $390M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | -1% | +10% |
| Gross margin | — | 35.7% |
| Operating margin | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Net earnings | −$7.5M | $24.6M |
| Net margin | -1.6% | 6.3% |
| Operating cash flow | $5.3M | $44.3M |
| Free cash flow | $2.3M | $43.3M |
| Market value | $194M | $1.8B |
| P/E | — | 19.4× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $9.82 | $42.50 |
Where the revenue comes from
Alta Equipment Group
- New and Used Equipment Sales: $262M (55%)
- Parts Sales: $75.6M (16%)
- Service: $63.8M (13%)
- Rental Revenue: $44.9M (9%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Alta Equipment Group or Global Industrial?
Alta Equipment Group is the larger company: $476M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q2 2026) against $390M for Global Industrial (Q3 2026).
Is Alta Equipment Group or Global Industrial growing faster?
Global Industrial is growing faster (+10% against -1% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Alta Equipment Group or Global Industrial?
Global Industrial is more profitable, with an operating margin of 8.4% against 2.5%.
More: Alta Equipment Group earnings · how Alta Equipment Group makes money · Global Industrial earnings · how Global Industrial makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.