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Heritage Global Inc. (HGBL)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US42727E1038

CUSIP

42727E103

IPO Date

Mar 23, 1993

Highlights

Market Cap

$73.73M

EPS (TTM)

$0.12

PE Ratio

17.00

Total Revenue (TTM)

$46.66M

Gross Profit (TTM)

$28.11M

EBITDA (TTM)

$10.04M

Year Range

$1.52 - $2.74

Target Price

$3.83

Short %

0.06%

Short Ratio

0.25

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Performance

Performance Chart


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Returns By Period

Heritage Global Inc. (HGBL) returned 10.27% year-to-date (YTD) and -9.73% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, HGBL delivered an annualized return of 20.39%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.


HGBL

YTD

10.27%

1M

0.00%

6M

18.60%

1Y

-9.73%

3Y*

19.51%

5Y*

7.51%

10Y*

20.39%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.51%

1M

6.15%

6M

-2.00%

1Y

12.92%

3Y*

12.68%

5Y*

14.19%

10Y*

10.85%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of HGBL, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202516.76%-3.24%4.31%-7.34%0.99%10.27%
20240.72%-0.71%-5.04%-6.82%-7.32%7.89%-1.22%-29.22%-1.16%0.00%3.53%5.11%-33.45%
202312.34%-5.30%14.80%0.70%20.76%3.72%5.25%-12.60%-6.31%-0.96%-9.39%-0.71%18.30%
2022-9.62%-7.11%-14.01%-20.74%11.21%26.05%9.33%0.61%-2.42%11.80%33.33%-2.08%25.67%
202112.03%17.45%-18.57%9.82%-9.58%-10.60%-19.76%1.48%-4.85%-3.06%-20.53%23.84%-29.70%
2020-6.95%-1.10%-7.78%19.28%43.43%40.14%22.11%51.29%-37.71%-25.76%-0.00%56.47%171.98%
20192.35%-5.20%20.18%41.51%-13.33%3.08%-2.99%10.77%25.01%-2.23%2.27%8.67%115.18%
201821.62%-4.44%-6.98%6.25%8.24%2.78%2.03%24.38%5.00%15.87%-29.86%-11.23%22.84%
201738.30%-31.54%7.87%-7.40%-19.46%-2.79%-16.95%65.74%2.30%-8.18%-11.09%-7.50%-21.28%
201617.95%-46.06%67.59%-17.74%-6.95%18.82%3.17%97.37%-2.22%9.09%-19.79%22.08%106.23%
20159.38%14.29%5.00%-32.14%8.77%-3.42%-7.65%15.73%-12.50%-25.04%-28.35%51.53%-28.78%
2014-15.49%16.67%-1.43%-2.90%-43.28%-0.08%-7.69%11.27%2.56%-5.00%-15.79%0.00%-54.93%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of HGBL is 37, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of HGBL is 3737
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of HGBL is 3838
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of HGBL is 3232
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of HGBL is 3232
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of HGBL is 4242
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of HGBL is 4040
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Heritage Global Inc. (HGBL) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Heritage Global Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.22
  • 5-Year: 0.13
  • 10-Year: 0.19
  • All Time: -0.05

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Heritage Global Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History


Heritage Global Inc. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Heritage Global Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Heritage Global Inc. was 99.98%, occurring on May 12, 2010. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Heritage Global Inc. drawdown is 99.44%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-99.98%Mar 9, 20001905May 12, 2010
-88%Aug 25, 1993358Apr 19, 1995172Mar 7, 1996530
-85.14%Apr 28, 1997424Dec 30, 1998297Mar 6, 2000721
-55.7%Apr 11, 1996179Dec 30, 199680Apr 24, 1997259
-27.1%Mar 11, 19962Mar 12, 199610Mar 26, 199612
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Heritage Global Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Heritage Global Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -14.3%.


0.000.050.100.1520212022202320242025
0.03
0.04
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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Heritage Global Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Capital Markets industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for HGBL, comparing it with other companies in the Capital Markets industry. Currently, HGBL has a P/E ratio of 17.0. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for HGBL compared to other companies in the Capital Markets industry. HGBL currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for HGBL relative to other companies in the Capital Markets industry. Currently, HGBL has a P/S ratio of 1.6. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for HGBL in comparison with other companies in the Capital Markets industry. Currently, HGBL has a P/B value of 1.1. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items