GLGI vs WM vs FTV Stock Comparison

Greystone Logistics, Waste Management and Fortive Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
WM Waste Management Inc
$241.10 +16.5% 1M +12.3% 1Y
Market cap
$94.51B
P/E
33.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$25.67B
Div. yield
0.02%
Solid Waste Industrials
8 wins
FTV Fortive Corp
$60.78 +8.3% 1M +22.9% 1Y
Market cap
$18.71B
P/E
35.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.32B
Div. yield
0.00%
Industrial Machinery Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Waste Management leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Waste Management 8, Fortive 3, Greystone Logistics 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGLGIWMFTVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.73M $94.51B $18.71B WM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -0.6x 33.1x 35.0x WM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 27.9x 19.0x FTV
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -59.9% +7.2% +5.6% WM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -43.8% 11.1% 12.4% FTV
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -37.9% 10.7% 7.4% WM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -4.6x 3.0x 2.5x GLGI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.02% 0.00% WM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -78.6% +12.3% +22.9% FTV
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -25.8%/yr +9.2%/yr -3.9%/yr WM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 116.4% 21.3% 26.8% WM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 10/100 57/100 48/100 WM

Percentile Scorecard

GLGIWMFTV

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisGLGIWMFTV
Valuation 28 #146 of 203 53 #8 of 16 45 #112 of 203
Growth 0 #187 of 187 69 #5 of 14 19 #151 of 187
Profitability 7 #173 of 185 92 #2 of 14 73 #50 of 185
Financial Health 6 #205 of 219 13 #14 of 16 39 #133 of 219
Shareholder Returns – – 61 #61 of 153
Overall 10 57 48
  • GLGI ranked among 222 companies in Machinery
  • WM ranked among 16 companies in Waste Management
  • FTV ranked among 222 companies in Machinery

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodGLGIWMFTVSPY
1 month -16.0%+16.5%+8.3% -0.8%
3 months -16.0%+1.4%-3.4% +3.5%
6 months +40.0%+6.6%-2.0% +7.0%
Year to date -63.8%+9.7%+10.1% +12.2%
1 year -78.6%+12.3%+22.9% +13.0%
3 years -79.0%+49.4%-6.5% +86.3%
3 years, per year -40.6%+14.3%-2.2% +23.1%
5 years -77.4%+55.4%-17.9% +68.6%
5 years, per year -25.8%+9.2%-3.9% +11.0%
10 years -16.0%+276.9%+27.2% +258.0%
10 years, per year -1.7%+14.2%+2.4% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureGLGIWMFTVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 116.4%21.3%26.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 150.3%20.7%26.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -1.13-0.410.60 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.680.580.85 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -90.7%-18.7%-46.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -79.0%-2.2%-5.3% -1.8%
52-week high $1.00$246.51$64.16 $779.14
52-week low $0.15$196.77$49.16 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleGLGIWMFTV
P/E now vs peer median -0.6xmedian 26.0x 33.9xmedian 34.0x 34.6xmedian 26.0x
P/S now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 1.9x 3.8xmedian 3.4x 4.3xmedian 1.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -6.9xmedian 14.0x 15.9xmedian 15.3x 17.4xmedian 14.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -1.1xmedian 21.4x 27.0xmedian 18.5x 19.6xmedian 21.4x
P/B now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 2.2x 9.7xmedian 3.0x 3.0xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.01median 1.26 4.17median 3.42 -4.19median 1.26

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsGLGIWMFTV
Revenue $22.12M $25.67B $4.32B
Gross profit -$2.92M $10.49B $2.73B
Operating income -$8.43M $4.51B $786.70M
Net income -$9.70M $2.85B $534.40M
Free cash flow -$5.06M $3.57B $937.60M
R&D – – $262.00M
EPS (diluted) $-0.36 $7.09 $1.74
Cash & equivalents $360.53K $557.00M $374.20M
Total debt $46.58M $93.65B $3.51B
Shares (diluted) 27.27M 402.40M 307.60M
Enterprise value $3.72M $93.42B $17.17B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricGLGIWMFTV
P/E -0.6x 33.9x 34.6x
P/FCF -1.1x 27.0x 19.6x
P/Operating cash flow -1.7x 14.8x 17.5x
P/S 0.3x 3.8x 4.3x
P/B 0.6x 9.7x 3.0x
P/Tangible book 0.6x 15.3x 4.5x
EV/EBITDA -6.9x 15.9x 17.4x
EV/EBIT -2.1x 26.4x 27.4x
EV/Revenue 0.8x 4.6x 5.0x
EV/FCF -3.4x 33.4x 23.0x
EV/Operating cash flow -5.2x 18.3x 20.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.01 4.17 -4.19

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGLGIWMFTV
Revenue growth (1Y) -59.9% 7.2% 5.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -28.0% 8.6% -10.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -133.7% -18.6% 4.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -31.4% 11.8% -7.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) -472.2% 7.3% 9.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -51.5% 9.1% -9.9%
Net income growth (1Y) -1,158% 4.8% -30.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -50.9% 7.7% -12.6%
EPS growth (1Y) -1,653% 5.3% -22.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -56.5% 8.1% -8.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -132.8% 15.9% -30.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -31.4% 14.8% -6.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -169.9% 65.2% -34.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -49.9% 33.4% -7.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGLGIWMFTV
Gross margin -13.2% 40.9% 63.2%
EBITDA margin -11.3% 29.3% 28.6%
Operating margin -38.1% 17.6% 18.2%
Pretax margin -42.4% 14.1% 15.6%
Net margin -43.8% 11.1% 12.4%
FCF margin -22.9% 13.9% 21.7%
Operating cash flow margin -15.0% 25.4% 24.4%
Return on equity -94.7% 28.6% 8.8%
Return on assets -26.5% 6.2% 4.6%
Return on invested capital -37.9% 10.7% 7.4%
Return on capital employed -39.6% 11.2% 7.6%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.6x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x 2.3x 2.0x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.7% 2.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGLGIWMFTV
Debt / assets 33.5% 50.3% 30.2%
Debt / equity 1.3x 2.4x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA -4.6x 3.0x 2.5x
Debt / FCF -2.4x 6.5x 3.7x
Liabilities / assets 75.0% 78.6% 47.7%
Equity / assets 25.0% 21.4% 52.3%
Interest coverage – – 12.8x
Current ratio 0.4x 0.9x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.2x 0.8x 0.9x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.1x 0.3x
Altman Z-score -1.83 2.99 3.30

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGLGIWMFTV
Dividend yield – 1.5% 0.4%
Net buyback yield – 1.0% 10.7%
Shareholder yield – 2.5% 11.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 50.1% 10.6%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 40.0% 6.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 12.4% -48.4%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 8.9% -17.0%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusGLGIWMFTV
Forward P/E – 27.9xFY2026 19.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $8.65FY2026 $3.20FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +15.3%FY2026 +18.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +9.5% -3.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $25.84BFY2026 $4.63BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +2.6%FY2026 +11.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +12.0% -6.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGLGIWMFTV
Held by institutions – 82.3% 100.0%
Institutions holding – 2,348 803
Change in shares held, QoQ – +0.8% +2.8%
Institutions buying – 1,094 350
Institutions selling – 901 301
Buyers to sellers – 1.21 1.16

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

GLGIWMFTV
GLGI 1.00 0.11 0.00
WM 0.11 1.00 0.18
FTV 0.00 0.18 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GLGI, WM and FTV?

Waste Management (WM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Greystone Logistics (GLGI) $5.73M, Waste Management (WM) $94.51B, Fortive (FTV) $18.71B.

Which stock is cheaper, GLGI, WM and FTV?

Waste Management (WM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -0.6x, Waste Management (WM) 33.1x, Fortive (FTV) 35.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Fortive (FTV) is cheapest (Waste Management (WM) 27.9x, Fortive (FTV) 19.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Waste Management (WM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -59.9%, Waste Management (WM) +7.2%, Fortive (FTV) +5.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Fortive (FTV) has the highest net margin (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -43.8%, Waste Management (WM) 11.1%, Fortive (FTV) 12.4%). On return on invested capital, Waste Management (WM) leads (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -37.9%, Waste Management (WM) 10.7%, Fortive (FTV) 7.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Fortive (FTV) returned the most: Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -78.6%, Waste Management (WM) +12.3%, Fortive (FTV) +22.9%. Over five years, Waste Management (WM) compounded fastest (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) -25.8%/yr, Waste Management (WM) +9.2%/yr, Fortive (FTV) -3.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Waste Management (WM) has the highest dividend yield: Waste Management (WM) 0.02%, Fortive (FTV) 0.00%. Greystone Logistics (GLGI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Waste Management (WM) has been the steadiest (Greystone Logistics (GLGI) 116.4%, Waste Management (WM) 21.3%, Fortive (FTV) 26.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GLGI, WM and FTV?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Waste Management (WM) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.