Gulf Island Fabrication is a metal fabrication business based in the US. Gulf Island Fabrication shares (GIFI) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $7.15 – an increase of 5.61% over the previous week. Gulf Island Fabrication employs 751 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $159.2 million.
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| Latest market close | $7.15 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $5.12 - $7.59 |
| 50-day moving average | $6.47 |
| 200-day moving average | $6.33 |
| Wall St. target price | $8.00 |
| PE ratio | 7.9091 |
| Dividend yield | N/A |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $0.88 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $7.15 from 2025-05-02
| 1 week (2025-04-25) | 2.73% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2025-04-04) | 18.57% |
| 3 months (2025-02-05) | 1.42% |
| 6 months (2024-11-05) | 27.68% |
| 1 year (2024-05-03) | 2.44% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2023-05-04) | 106.05% |
| 3 years (2022-05-04) | 87.17% |
| 5 years (2020-05-04) | 139.13% |
Valuing Gulf Island Fabrication stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Gulf Island Fabrication's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Gulf Island Fabrication's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 8x. In other words, Gulf Island Fabrication shares trade at around 8x recent earnings.
That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.
Gulf Island Fabrication's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $14 million.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Gulf Island Fabrication's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
| Revenue TTM | $159.2 million |
|---|---|
| Operating margin TTM | 9.51% |
| Gross profit TTM | $22.3 million |
| Return on assets TTM | 4.39% |
| Return on equity TTM | 17.13% |
| Profit margin | 9.26% |
| Book value | $5.70 |
| Market Capitalization | $115.3 million |
TTM: trailing 12 months
We're not expecting Gulf Island Fabrication to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
Gulf Island Fabrication's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 28 October 1997 . So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Gulf Island Fabrication shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Gulf Island Fabrication shares which in turn could have impacted Gulf Island Fabrication's share price.
Over the last 12 months, Gulf Island Fabrication's shares have ranged in value from as little as $5.1202 up to $7.59. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Gulf Island Fabrication's is 0.239. This would suggest that Gulf Island Fabrication's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. , together with its subsidiaries, operates as a fabricator of steel structures and modules in the United States. It operates through Services, Fabrication, and Shipyard divisions. The company offers maintenance, repair, construction, scaffolding, coatings, welding enclosures, cleaning and environmental, and other specialty services on offshore platforms, inland structures, and industrial facilities; hookup and civil construction services; services required to connect production equipment and service modules and equipment on offshore platforms; project management and commissioning services; and undertake municipal and drainage projects, including pump stations, levee reinforcement, bulkheads, and other public works. It also provides fabricates modules, skids and piping systems for onshore refining, petrochemical, LNG, and industrial facilities and offshore facilities; fabricates foundations, secondary steel components, and support structures for alternative energy developments and coastal mooring facilities; fabricates offshore production platforms and associated structures, including jacket foundations, piles and topsides for fixed production and utility platforms, as well as hulls and topsides for floating production and utility platforms; and fabricates other complex steel structures and components. In addition, the company fabricates newbuild marine vessels; provides marine repair and maintenance services. It serves international energy producers; refining, petrochemical, LNG, industrial, and power operators; and engineering, procurement, and construction companies.
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