Company Overview
Graco Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets systems and equipment used to move, measure, mix, control, dispense, and spray fluid and powder materials in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through three segments: Contractor, Industrial and Expansion Markets. The Contractor segment provides sprayers to apply paint to walls and other structures; two-component proportioning systems to spray polyurethane foam and polyurea coatings; viscous coatings to roofs, markings on roads, parking lots, athletic fields, and floors; and high-performance volumetric and gravimetric dispense, mixing, and shaking equipment. The Industrial segment designs and manufactures liquid finishing and advanced fluid dispensing equipment; pumps to move chemicals, petroleum, food, and other fluids; and systems, components, and accessories for the automatic lubrication of bearings, gears, and generators; supplies equipment for equipment maintenance and vehicle servicing applications, as well as make powder finishing products and complete powder finishing systems. The Expansion Markets segment manufactures pumps for use in the semiconductor industry; high pressure and ultra-high-pressure valves used in the oil and natural gas industry; and environmental monitoring and remediation equipment that is used to conduct ground water sampling, ground water remediation, and for landfill liquid and gas management. Graco Inc. was incorporated in 1926 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates a return on equity of 21.2%, reflecting efficient use of shareholder capital.
Return on capital employed stands at 22.3%.
Trades at a P/E of 24.2, below the sector median of 26.0.
Maintains a net profit margin of 23.5%.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $2.24B (+5.8% YoY); net profit $521.84M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +3.3%, earnings +14.5%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 6.1%, profit CAGR 9.0%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 6.10% |
| 1 Year: | 3.30% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | 8.98% |
| 1 Year: | 14.50% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -9.37% |
| 6 Months: | -12.29% |
| 3 Months: | +4.28% |
| 1 Month: | -7.79% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
- Price vs 50-DMABelow
- Price vs 200-DMABelow
- RSI (14)39.13 · Neutral
P/E of 24.22 is below the sector median of 26.00 — relatively cheaper than peers.
Auto-generated from price history and fundamentals; not investment advice.
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Technical Trend
Computed from daily close history using EMA cross, slope, and RSI signals.
Note: intraday data is not stored locally. “Hourly” uses the most recent 10 daily candles as a short-term proxy.
Fundamental Growth Charts
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Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.
PROS
- Strong return on equity of 21.2%.
- Healthy ROCE of 22.3%.
- Excellent profit margin of 23.5%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Industrials).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GGG Graco Inc. R3K | 77.03 | 24.22 | $12.48B | 1.54% | 22.26% | 21.24% | 6.10% | 8.98% |
| 2 | SPCX Space Exploration Technologies Corp. R3KAIDEFENCE | 153.47 | -139.52 | $1.16T | 0.00% | -3.22% | -11.95% | 34.08% | -3.34% |
| 3 | CAT Caterpillar Inc. SPXR3K | 822.48 | 35.47 | $378.07B | 0.79% | 17.98% | 56.97% | 2.29% | 5.24% |
| 4 | GE GE Aerospace SPXR3KDEFENCE | 334.91 | 39.40 | $347.49B | 0.60% | 9.52% | 48.23% | -7.42% | -5.36% |
| 5 | RTX RTX Corporation SPXR3KDEFENCE | 198.81 | 35.06 | $267.95B | 1.51% | 8.28% | 12.27% | 2.61% | 2.62% |
| 6 | GEV GE Vernova Inc. SPXR3KAI | 971.31 | 27.86 | $258.69B | 0.22% | 6.30% | 82.58% | 8.68% | - |
| 7 | DE Deere & Company SPXR3K | 680.73 | 37.88 | $183.54B | 0.95% | 12.53% | 18.24% | 3.43% | 5.10% |
| 8 | UNP Union Pacific Corporation SPXR3K | 288.45 | 23.38 | $171.36B | 2.01% | 15.22% | 39.70% | 2.30% | 7.77% |
| 9 | BA The Boeing Company SPXR3KDEFENCE | 210.73 | 75.80 | $166.43B | 0.00% | -9.01% | - | 1.67% | -3.28% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Dec 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Dec 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Dec 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Dec 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Dec 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Dec 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Apr 2022 | Jul 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 340.59M | 379.48M | 379.81M | 374.86M | 406.35M | 424.57M | 415.94M | 406.44M | 404.87M | 428.33M | 400.56M | 412.29M | 373.57M | 366.89M | 439.32M | 470.34M | 454.13M | 507.16M | 486.70M | 494.29M | 548.55M | 545.64M | 529.65M | 559.64M | 539.67M | 492.19M | 553.24M | 519.21M | 528.28M | 571.81M | 543.36M | 540.14M | 590.55M |
| Gross Profit | 180.62M | 170.20M | 171.75M | 161.80M | 185.14M | 176.60M | 184.70M | 185.84M | 204.51M | 204.08M | 200.77M | 222.42M | 229.90M | 221.46M | 208.76M | 216.04M | 226.95M | 207.38M | 209.38M | 198.63M | 182.53M | 228.95M | 244.82M | 247.33M | 263.82M | 248.23M | 254.47M | 269.06M | 261.09M | 285.14M | 291.42M | 284.52M | 266.20M | 300.85M | 276.13M | 277.73M | 299.53M | 289.23M | 280.64M | 316.94M |
| Operating Income | 83.89M | 76.93M | - | 60.95M | 78.34M | 81.46M | - | 87.44M | 100.41M | 101.44M | - | 111.70M | 113.38M | 114.78M | - | 104.53M | 112.36M | 103.40M | - | 89.81M | 44.77M | 125.00M | - | 128.29M | 133.84M | 124.60M | 128.36M | 148.68M | 143.15M | 156.67M | 157.05M | 163.19M | 133.00M | 161.36M | 145.72M | 144.01M | 157.48M | 164.72M | 137.78M | 175.09M |
| Net Income | 172.64M | 50.69M | - | 39.55M | 50.95M | 54.39M | - | 60.73M | 79.83M | 75.46M | - | 85.51M | 89.14M | 92.68M | - | 86.75M | 88.14M | 84.13M | - | 72.82M | 28.83M | 114.11M | - | 105.69M | 110.12M | 103.83M | 100.84M | 117.38M | 116.23M | 129.17M | 134.27M | 133.12M | 122.20M | 132.98M | 122.20M | 124.10M | 127.62M | 137.63M | 118.51M | 144.93M |
| Diluted EPS | 2.90 | 0.86 | 0.94 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.32 | -0.61 | 0.35 | 0.46 | 0.43 | 0.21 | 0.49 | 0.51 | 0.54 | 0.43 | 0.51 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.42 | 0.17 | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.61 | 0.63 | 0.59 | 0.58 | 0.68 | 0.67 | 0.75 | 0.78 | 0.77 | 0.71 | 0.77 | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.76 | 0.82 | 0.70 | 0.87 |
| R&D Expense | 14.91M | 14.78M | - | 14.69M | 15.61M | 14.67M | - | 14.26M | 14.66M | 14.55M | - | 15.29M | 16.11M | 15.73M | - | 16.57M | 17.32M | 16.72M | - | 17.08M | 17.95M | 17.71M | - | 19.57M | 21.41M | 19.76M | 19.08M | 19.97M | 19.70M | 20.48M | 21.29M | 19.82M | 21.87M | 21.90M | 21.31M | 19.38M | 20.73M | 20.25M | 19.97M | 19.82M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 817.27M | 579.21M | 744.07M | 895.28M | 1.01B | 1.10B | 1.22B | 1.29B | 1.33B | 1.47B | 1.65B | 1.65B | 1.65B | 1.99B | 2.14B | 2.20B | 2.11B | 2.24B |
| Gross Profit | 432.18M | 292.82M | 403.44M | 500.20M | 550.53M | 607.46M | 666.74M | 684.70M | 710.87M | 795.20M | 882.54M | 859.76M | 854.94M | 1.03B | 1.06B | 1.16B | 1.12B | 1.17B |
| Operating Income | 187.37M | 74.47M | 153.14M | 219.51M | 224.68M | 279.77M | 308.93M | 302.12M | 121.14M | 378.75M | 436.43M | 424.46M | 391.72M | 531.32M | 572.70M | 646.84M | 570.10M | 624.80M |
| Net Income | 120.88M | 48.97M | 102.84M | 142.33M | 149.13M | 210.82M | 225.57M | 345.71M | 40.67M | 252.41M | 341.05M | 343.85M | 330.46M | 439.87M | 460.64M | 506.51M | 486.08M | 521.84M |
| Diluted EPS | 1.99 | 0.81 | 1.69 | 2.32 | 2.42 | 3.36 | 3.65 | 1.95 | 0.24 | 1.45 | 1.97 | 2.00 | 1.92 | 2.52 | 2.66 | 2.94 | 2.82 | 3.08 |
| R&D Expense | 36.56M | 37.54M | 37.70M | 41.55M | 48.92M | 51.43M | 54.25M | 58.56M | 59.57M | 59.22M | 63.12M | 67.56M | 72.19M | 79.65M | 80.01M | 82.82M | 87.23M | 82.30M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2007 | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 476.43M | 530.47M | 874.31M | 1.32B | 1.33B | 1.54B | 1.39B | 1.24B | 1.39B | 1.47B | 1.69B | 1.99B | 2.44B | 2.44B | 2.72B | 3.14B | 3.27B |
| Total Equity | 244.67M | 167.63M | 209.65M | 264.11M | 322.74M | 454.11M | 634.37M | 596.03M | 635.55M | 573.82M | 723.06M | 751.87M | 1.02B | 1.28B | 1.71B | 1.86B | 2.22B | 2.58B | 2.65B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 4.92M | 12.12M | 5.41M | 9.59M | 303.15M | 31.12M | 19.76M | 23.66M | 52.30M | 52.37M | 103.66M | 132.12M | 220.97M | 378.91M | 624.30M | 339.20M | 537.95M | 675.34M | 624.08M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | 86.26M | 70.25M | 300.00M | 556.48M | 408.37M | 615.00M | 392.69M | 305.69M | 226.03M | 266.39M | 164.30M | 150.00M | 75.00M | 75.00M | 0 | - | - |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 103.81M | 119.75M | 131.28M | 151.67M | 168.85M | 172.74M | 194.62M | 177.99M | 245.84M | 299.80M | 285.32M | 321.39M | 506.79M | 399.92M | 395.20M | 405.81M | 467.26M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 162.48M | 146.53M | 101.12M | 162.04M | 189.68M | 243.06M | 241.25M | 191.41M | 276.01M | 337.86M | 367.99M | 418.73M | 394.04M | 456.90M | 377.39M | 651.02M | 621.70M | 683.59M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -85.35M | -12.79M | -18.77M | -28.00M | -694.52M | -31.24M | -216.73M | 369.94M | -91.22M | -68.45M | -66.25M | -155.47M | -99.04M | -153.30M | -226.82M | -185.27M | -342.81M | -172.80M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -71.35M | -138.81M | -76.79M | 159.64M | 232.67M | -225.89M | -23.57M | -536.19M | -185.16M | -217.08M | -282.71M | -174.05M | -139.47M | -57.14M | -434.40M | -268.01M | -139.86M | -576.05M |
| Capital Expenditure | -29.10M | -11.46M | -16.62M | -23.85M | -18.23M | -23.32M | -30.64M | -41.75M | -42.11M | -40.19M | -53.85M | -127.95M | -71.34M | -133.57M | -201.16M | -184.78M | -106.74M | -45.67M |
| Free Cash Flow | 133.38M | 135.07M | 84.50M | 138.19M | 171.45M | 219.74M | 210.62M | 149.66M | 233.89M | 297.67M | 314.13M | 290.78M | 322.70M | 323.33M | 176.23M | 466.24M | 514.96M | 637.92M |
| Share Buybacks | 114.84M | 187.00K | 24.22M | 43.25M | 1.38M | 67.83M | 195.33M | 274.50M | 50.50M | 90.16M | 244.81M | 9.48M | 102.14M | 0 | 233.43M | 102.34M | 31.35M | 423.11M |
| Dividends Paid | 44.70M | 45.44M | 48.15M | 50.65M | 54.30M | 61.14M | 66.36M | 69.43M | 73.43M | 80.48M | 88.84M | 106.44M | 116.98M | 127.11M | 142.12M | 158.32M | 172.09M | 183.35M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 52.9% | 50.6% | 54.2% | 55.9% | 54.4% | 55.0% | 54.6% | 53.2% | 53.5% | 53.9% | 53.4% | 52.2% | 51.8% | 52.0% | 49.3% | 52.9% | 53.1% | 52.5% |
| Operating Margin % | 22.9% | 12.9% | 20.6% | 24.5% | 22.2% | 25.3% | 25.3% | 23.5% | 9.1% | 25.7% | 26.4% | 25.8% | 23.7% | 26.7% | 26.7% | 29.5% | 27.0% | 27.9% |
| Net Margin % | 14.8% | 8.5% | 13.8% | 15.9% | 14.7% | 19.1% | 18.5% | 26.9% | 3.1% | 17.1% | 20.6% | 20.9% | 20.0% | 22.1% | 21.5% | 23.1% | 23.0% | 23.3% |
| ROE % | 72.1% | 23.4% | 38.9% | 44.1% | 32.8% | 33.2% | 37.8% | 54.4% | 7.1% | 34.9% | 45.4% | 33.5% | 25.7% | 25.7% | 24.8% | 22.8% | 18.8% | 19.7% |
| ROCE % | - | 20.0% | 37.3% | 29.5% | 19.2% | 24.2% | 22.5% | 25.2% | 11.4% | 33.1% | 37.2% | 30.2% | 23.5% | 27.4% | 28.1% | 27.8% | 20.9% | 22.3% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 11.40% | 18.47M | $1.41B |
| 2 | State Street Corporation | 5.03% | 8.14M | $620.75M |
| 3 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.97% | 8.05M | $613.60M |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.61% | 7.47M | $569.46M |
| 5 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 3.15% | 5.10M | $388.62M |
| 6 | Morgan Stanley | 2.55% | 4.13M | $315.18M |
| 7 | Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC | 2.37% | 3.83M | $292.21M |
| 8 | Mairs & Power Inc | 2.34% | 3.80M | $289.59M |
| 9 | Fiera Capital Corporation | 2.12% | 3.43M | $261.74M |
| 10 | Pinestone Asset Management Inc. | 1.97% | 3.19M | $242.95M |
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GGG — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Graco Inc. (GGG)?
As of 2026-09-19 21:16 PDT, Graco Inc. (GGG) trades at $77.03 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $72.90 to $94.13.
What is the market capitalisation of GGG?
Graco Inc. (GGG) has a market capitalisation of $12.48B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of GGG?
GGG trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 24.22. The industry average P/E is 26.00. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 4.90.
Does GGG pay a dividend?
Graco Inc. (GGG) currently offers a dividend yield of 1.54%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of GGG?
GGG has a return on equity (ROE) of 21.24%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 22.26%.
Is GGG a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Graco Inc. (GGG), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.