GIFI
Gulf Island Fabrication Inc
FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL PRODUCTS
Gulf Island Fabrication (GIFI) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
$12.00
+0.00 (+0.00%)
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5d:
+0.42%
30d:
+0.63%
90d:
+65.52%
QUANTITATIVE VERDICT
WAIT
LOW Confidence (61%)
Quality Score
50/100
Position
FAIR
Forward P/E & Valuation
30.8x
FAIR
vs 30.1x historical avg
Wall Street Target
$8.00
-33.3% vs target
Options IV & Volume
UNKNOWN Vol
UNKNOWN volume confirmation
Support / Resistance
$11.94 / $12.00
Trend: Strong Uptrend
Executive Thesis & Bottom Line
Forward Earnings Fair Value & Price Prediction →
âšī¸ NEUTRAL: GIFI is fairly priced but lacks strong directional signals. At 0.7% expected growth, valuation appears fair. Wait for clearer setup or better entry on dips.
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Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$15.20
Based on 9.4% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$9.44
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 25.0x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: GIFI is currently trading at $12.00, which is considered fair based on recent price action. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 30.8) is in line with its historical norms (30.1). At these levels, the market is pricing in 0.7% annual earnings growth.
Technical Outlook: Technically, GIFI is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $11.94. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 40/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $8.00. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, GIFI is in a strong uptrend. The price is currently testing key support at $11.94. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside.
Market Sentiment: The stock scores a mixed 40/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge, with only partial signs of a stabilized entry point. However, the stock is trading significantly above the average Wall Street target of $8.00. Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Company Quality Score
50/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
UNKNOWN
Confidence Score
61.4%
Trading Range & Key Levels
Support Level
$11.94
Resistance Level
$12.00
Current Trend
Strong Uptrend
Technical data as of
Jan 16, 2026
Quantitative Signal Breakdown
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (40/100)
- BEARISH: Trading 33.3% above Wall St target ($8.00)
- BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 0.7% growth with -9.0% revenue growth
- WARNING: Composite score 50/100 in the bottom quintile â this cohort historically lags the market
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
30.77
Wall Street Target
$8.00
(-33.3%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-9.0%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-37.8%
Profit Margin
6.5%
Valuation Premium vs History
+0.7% premium
PE vs Historical
30.8 vs 30.1
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+0.7%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$12.08
(+1%)
2-Year Target
$12.17
(+1%)
3-Year Target
$12.25
(+2%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 31â30)
PE COMPRESSION
$11.99
(0%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 30.8, Growth: 14.7%)
$18.11
(+51%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 22.4, Growth: 14.7%)
$13.16
(+10%)
Bear:
(PE: 19.0, Growth: 14.7%)
$11.18
(-7%)
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Bullish
7 Retail Mentions
Reddit / WSB Comments
1
Bullish
StockTwits Volume
6 msgs
24h retail stream
Last Tracked
Nov 10, 2025
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AI Retail Discussion Summary:
StockTwits messages indicate a bullish sentiment towards $GIFI with multiple traders identifying it as a premarket gainer and a potential squeeze play. No recent news articles were available.
Key Retail Themes:
$GIFI identified as a premarket gainer
Potential for a squeeze play
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Last updated: November 12, 2026 5:00 AM ET
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