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Vol. II · No. 255Saturday, 12 September 2026
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The Screen · Financials · Asset Management

GCM Grosvenor Inc.

GCMG · Nasdaq · USD · Market cap $685M · 553 employees

GCM Grosvenor Inc.

FAIL · Does not pass the screen
11.35 USD

At the last full screen
2026-06-14

Screened 2026-06-14 · the tape above runs as of 22:12 UTC · 11 Sep · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed

The Label · The Season, Not the Day

This name holds its distribution label.

GCM Grosvenor Inc. holds its Distribution at $11.35. The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 26 days.

As held on the ledger · 2026-06-14
PhaseDistribution · caution
Quantitative stateThe statistical read favours the sellers, held for 26 days
Price at the screen$11.35
Valuation22.70 trailing · 10.79 forward price to earnings
Values screenFAIL · score 30.0
Beta0.87
The Workings

Five Screens, Shown in Full

Does not pass. Prohibited keyword in sector/industry: financial services

TestFigureLimitWhat it meansStatus
Business activity Excluded Core business clean Prohibited keyword in sector/industry: financial services Fail
Debt load Excluded Below 33% Interest-bearing debt is of its assets, above the one-third ceiling the screen allows. Fail
Interest-bearing cash Excluded Below 33% Interest-bearing cash and securities are of assets, above the one-third limit. Fail
Receivables Excluded Below 49% Money owed to the company is of assets, above the 49% limit. Fail
Revenue purity Excluded Below 5% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, over the 5% line. Fail

Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.

What the Numbers Say It Is Worth

The Fair Value Range

11.84Conservative14.64Base case19.73Growth case 11.35Price

Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-06-14 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. A 29.0% margin of safety to the base estimate.

The Street's Range
12.00Street low 13.50Street average 18.00Street high 11.35Price

Third-party analyst targets: 4 covering, consensus Buy. The average target sits +19% from the screen price.

Reading the gap · Both our model and the analysts see meaningful upside from here.

Price History & Projections
$18.9$12.1$5.2TODAY5y agoPROJECTIONStreet high$18.00 +60%Our fair value$14.64 +30%Street avg$13.50 +20%Conservative$11.84 +5%

Where it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-06-14 screen.

Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.

The Business, in Plain Words
The fundamentals · plain-English read
Forward P/E10.8xreasonably valued
Trailing P/E22.7xa premium valuation
EPS, trailing0.50
EPS, forward1.05
Revenue growth-1.2%revenue is shrinking
Profit margin9.1%thin but positive margins
Return on equity986.8%an exceptional return on shareholder capital
FCF yield17.71%
Dividend yield423.00%
Debt to equity3.45heavy leverage: higher risk if revenue softens
Current ratio2.28comfortably covers its short-term bills
Beta0.87steadier than the market
Short interest, float0.03%
52-week range9.30 - 13.22
Market cap$685M
Employees553

The risks · The things to watch: it's a small-cap, so the share price can swing harder than the market; it carries a real debt load, which raises the stakes if revenue slips.

Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.

Where & How to Trade

GCMG trades on Nasdaq. As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.

The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited

Every Entry, As Written

2026-08-30 Markup $11.35 +0.0% Entry 5

The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 6%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 17%. The street (4 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $14.

2026-07-31 Markup · changed $11.35 +0.0% Entry 4

The framework has shifted from distribution to markup since the last review. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 6%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 17%. The street (4 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $14.

2026-07-18 Distribution $11.35 +0.0% Entry 3

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are down 6%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 17%. The street (4 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $14.

2026-07-03 Distribution $11.35 +0.0% Entry 2

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-02 Distribution $11.35 Entry 1

The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.

Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.

What Holding Actually Paid · Price Plus Dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
PeriodPrice thenPrice returnDivs per share$1,000 becameTotal return
1 month $11.23 0.0% $0.12 $1,010 +1.0%
2 months $9.61 +16.9% $0.12 $1,181 +18.1%
3 months $10.29 +9.1% $0.12 $1,103 +10.3%
6 months $11.36 -1.2% $0.24 $1,010 +1.0%
1 year $11.94 -5.9% $0.47 $980 -2.0%
2 years $8.85 +26.9% $0.91 $1,371 +37.1%
3 years $6.16 +82.2% $1.35 $2,041 +104.1%
5 years $8.17 +37.5% $2.17 $1,640 +64.0%

Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Ledger's Promise

This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever GCMG does next, these words stay.

GCM Grosvenor Inc. · GCMG · Distribution · $11.35
Recorded 2026-06-14 · before the outcome · scored mechanically

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