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Revenue Growth (YoY)

5.3%

Updated 104h ago

Sector Performance

36th percentile

5.3%

Sector Median

7.9%

Sector Avg

11.7%

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Deep Analysis

Revenue growth year-over-year (YoY) measures how much a company’s revenue increased compared to the same quarter last year; the current 5.3% means revenue expanded by that percentage.

This is below the sector median of 7.9%, placing GL at the 36th percentile among its peers — nearly two-thirds of sector companies grew faster. Trend data is not available: the year-over-year change is listed as N/A, the quarter-over-quarter change is N/A, and no historical values beyond the current 5.3% are provided, so no trend direction can be assessed. With a growth rate below the median and no information on whether it is accelerating or decelerating, the investment risk or opportunity remains unclear — the level alone suggests relative underperformance, but without trend context it is not possible to judge momentum. This metric does not contradict the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as the below-median level is consistent with a cautious stance, but the lack of trend data prevents any strong confirmation either way.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about GL?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

Who are GL's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: COP (-4.6%), CCI (-4.8%), EMN (-4.9%), IPG (-5.1%), LEN (-5.2%).

The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.