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Graco Inc. (GGG)

Industrials | Specialty Industrial Machinery | Minneapolis, United States | NYSE
73.97 USD +0.16 (0.217%) ⇧ (July 15, 2026, 11:13 a.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 6:53 a.m. EDT

The long-term outlook remains solid, driven by a nine-year cumulative gain of nearly 227% and a healthy return on equity of roughly 20%. However, the business is currently facing headwinds, evidenced by a trailing earnings decline of 4.5% and a recent drop in share price to its 52-week low. While the balance sheet is strong with minimal debt relative to cash, the lack of recent earnings growth prevents a top-tier rating. On the short end, the picture is mixed: the statistical forecast model leans slightly negative for the next 45 days, and options flow shows significant hedging activity via put buying, which dampens immediate bullish conviction despite the attractive yield.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.013513
AutoETS0.032394
MSTL0.034027
AutoARIMA0.072698

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 57%
H-stat 0.76
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.500
Excess Kurtosis -0.77
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-19
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-12
Debt to Equity Ratio 1.929
Revenue per Share 13.574
Market Cap 12,276,666,368
Trailing P/E 24.17
Forward P/E 21.91
Beta 0.92
Profit Margins 22.96%
Website https://www.graco.com

As of July 11, 2026, 6:53 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put volume at strikes below the current price (65 and 70), suggesting a fear of a downside correction. Conversely, call activity is concentrated in the out-of-the-money range (80 and 95), indicating a speculative bet on a rebound to previous highs rather than immediate near-term upside. The implied volatility skew shows elevated premiums for downside protection compared to upside bets, reflecting a cautious market sentiment.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.33% 1.32% 1.17% 1.25%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-13 0.295000 0.334429
2026-01-16 0.295000 0.335532
2025-10-20 0.275000 0.333981
2025-07-21 0.275000 0.319063
2025-04-14 0.275000 0.344784
2025-01-17 0.275000 0.322997
2024-10-21 0.255000 0.299894
2024-07-22 0.255000 0.309428
2024-04-12 0.255000 0.285012
2024-01-19 0.255000 0.300000
2023-10-13 0.235000 0.319380
2023-07-14 0.235000 0.272274
2023-04-14 0.235000 0.332296
2023-01-17 0.235000 0.338324
2022-10-14 0.210000 0.349534
2022-07-15 0.210000 0.357143
2022-04-14 0.210000 0.321987
2022-01-14 0.210000 0.278847
2021-10-15 0.188000 0.265274
2021-07-16 0.188000 0.245848
2021-04-16 0.188000 0.250233
2021-01-15 0.188000 0.255643
2020-10-16 0.175000 0.266890
2020-07-17 0.175000 0.334161
2020-04-17 0.175000 0.374412
2020-01-17 0.175000 0.328947
2019-10-18 0.160000 0.346021
2019-07-19 0.160000 0.318155
2019-04-12 0.160000 0.304240
2019-01-18 0.160000 0.371230
2018-10-19 0.133000 0.341026
2018-07-12 0.133000 0.289887
2018-04-13 0.133000 0.290520
2018-01-19 0.133000 0.277546
2017-10-13 0.120000 0.287013
2017-07-13 0.120000 0.332594
2017-04-12 0.120000 0.386764
2017-01-12 0.120000 0.421595
2016-10-13 0.110000 0.464200
2016-07-14 0.110000 0.411113
2016-04-14 0.110000 0.391134
2016-01-14 0.110000 0.504433
2015-10-15 0.100000 0.432339
2015-07-16 0.100000 0.448498
2015-04-16 0.100000 0.413679
2015-01-15 0.100000 0.393597
2014-10-16 0.091667 0.379050
2014-07-17 0.091667 0.371623
2014-04-16 0.091667 0.373541
2014-01-16 0.091667 0.349963
2013-10-17 0.083333 0.332048
2013-07-18 0.083333 0.367429
2013-04-11 0.083333 0.429404
2013-01-17 0.083333 0.459051
2012-10-18 0.075000 0.460217
2012-07-12 0.075000 0.525578
2012-04-12 0.075000 0.423888
2012-01-12 0.075000 0.536737
2011-10-13 0.070000 0.552196
2011-07-14 0.070000 0.420505
2011-04-14 0.070000 0.485325
2011-01-13 0.070000 0.527108
2010-10-14 0.066667 0.592420
2010-07-15 0.066667 0.654882
2010-04-15 0.066667 0.625981
2010-01-14 0.066667 0.650833
2009-10-15 0.063333 0.649569
2009-07-16 0.063333 0.807476
2009-04-16 0.063333 0.961533
2009-01-15 0.063333 0.821085
2008-10-16 0.061667 0.676420
2008-07-17 0.061667 0.467528
2008-04-17 0.061667 0.484549
2008-01-17 0.061667 0.571520
2007-10-18 0.055000 0.431260
2007-07-12 0.055000 0.418994
2007-04-12 0.055000 0.421671
2007-01-18 0.055000 0.405206
2006-10-12 0.048333 0.344334
2006-07-13 0.048333 0.336659
2006-04-12 0.048333 0.317215
2006-01-13 0.048333 0.377897
2005-10-13 0.043333 0.393340
2005-07-14 0.043333 0.371638
2005-04-14 0.043333 0.354704
2005-01-14 0.043333 0.362114
2004-10-14 0.031000 0.274336
2004-07-15 0.031000 0.304021
2004-04-15 0.031000 0.327004
2004-03-09 0.500000 5.521472
2004-01-15 0.031111 0.350876
2003-10-16 0.018444 0.213362
2003-07-17 0.018444 0.248870
2003-04-16 0.018444 0.289696
2003-01-15 0.018444 0.300065
2002-10-17 0.016222 0.281632
2002-07-18 0.016222 0.289679
2002-04-11 0.016296 0.251597
2002-01-16 0.016296 0.295138
2001-10-11 0.014815 0.325207
2001-07-12 0.014815 0.303034
2001-04-11 0.014815 0.360365
2001-01-10 0.014815 0.357147
2000-10-12 0.013827 0.447995
2000-07-13 0.013827 0.391604
2000-04-13 0.013827 0.446210
2000-01-12 0.013827 0.426662
1999-10-14 0.010864 0.341079
1999-07-15 0.010864 0.330821
1999-04-15 0.010864 0.374461
1999-01-13 0.010864 0.399993
1998-10-05 0.010864 0.511619
1998-06-29 0.010864 0.324119
1998-03-30 0.010864 0.371301
1998-01-05 0.010864 0.441464
1997-09-29 0.009218 0.402873
1997-06-30 0.009218 0.464725
1997-03-31 0.009218 0.486951
1996-12-27 0.009218 0.562808
1996-10-02 0.007901 0.635743
1996-07-01 0.007901 0.607577
1996-04-01 0.007901 0.611447
1995-12-29 0.005267 0.393406
1995-10-02 0.007023 0.470567
1995-06-30 0.007023 0.595322
1995-03-30 0.007023 0.673654
1994-12-28 0.007023 0.761870
1994-09-29 0.006145 0.777727
1994-06-29 0.006145 0.731978
1994-03-30 0.006145 0.682882
1994-03-01 0.118519 13.090959
1993-12-30 0.006145 0.593601
1993-09-30 0.005560 0.591426
1993-06-30 0.005560 0.598411
1993-04-01 0.005560 0.720362
1992-12-30 0.005560 0.812816
1992-10-07 0.005560 0.791648
1992-07-09 0.005560 0.775492
1992-04-09 0.004975 0.680020
1992-01-02 0.004975 0.641528
1991-10-03 0.004975 0.739153
1991-07-03 0.004975 0.704684
1991-03-27 0.004975 0.586224
1990-12-26 0.004975 0.772751
1990-09-27 0.004390 0.863393
1990-07-05 0.004390 0.621822
1990-03-29 0.004390 0.705951
1989-12-27 0.004390 0.833414
1989-09-28 0.003804 0.732337
1989-06-28 0.003804 0.759065
1989-03-30 0.003804 0.722166
1988-12-28 0.003804 0.679685
1988-09-29 0.003804 0.641925
1988-06-29 0.002536 0.393909
1988-03-30 0.002926 0.454486
1987-12-30 0.002926 0.674069
1987-10-01 0.002926 0.454486
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.18
dividendYield 1.6
exDividendDate 2026-07-20
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.14
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.015445062
lastDividendValue 0.295
lastDividendDate 2026-04-13
dividendDate 2026-08-05

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.14640915
Address1 88-11th Avenue Northeast
All Time High 95.69
All Time Low 0.138732
Ask 74.04
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 7
Average Analyst Rating 2.6 - Hold
Average Daily Volume10 Day 1,231,520
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,414,667
Average Volume 1,414,667
Average Volume10Days 1,231,520
Beta 0.921
Bid 73.99
Bid Size 300
Board Risk 2
Book Value 16.53
City Minneapolis
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 9
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 73.97
Current Ratio 3.556
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 74.11
Day Low 73.32
Debt To Equity 1.929
Display Name Graco
Dividend Date 1,785,888,000
Dividend Rate 1.18
Dividend Yield 1.6
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,784,836,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,784,836,800
Earnings Growth -0.028
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.045
Earnings Timestamp 1,784,750,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,784,750,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,784,750,400
Ebitda 720,825,024
Ebitda Margins 0.32059
Enterprise To Ebitda 16.08
Enterprise To Revenue 5.155
Enterprise Value 11,590,830,080
Eps Current Year 3.1
Eps Forward 3.37636
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 3.06
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,784,505,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 75.5982
Fifty Day Average Change -1.6281967
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.021537507
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -14.640915
Fifty Two Week High 95.69
Fifty Two Week High Change -21.720001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.22698297
Fifty Two Week Low 72.51
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.4599991
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.02013514
Fifty Two Week Range 72.51 - 95.69
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.19
Float Shares 164,296,877
Forward Eps 3.37636
Forward P E 21.908209
Free Cashflow 517,184,256
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 4,400
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.52306
Gross Profits 1,176,091,008
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00737
Held Percent Institutions 0.92424005
Implied Shares Outstanding 165,968,177
Industry Specialty Industrial Machinery
Industry Disp Specialty Industrial Machinery
Industry Key specialty-industrial-machinery
Ir Website http://investors.graco.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=109328&p=irol-irhome
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,038,400
Last Dividend Value 0.295
Last Fiscal Year End 1,766,707,200
Last Split Date 1,514,419,200
Last Split Factor 3:1
Long Business Summary 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.
Long Name Graco Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 12,276,666,368
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_29113
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,569,600
Net Income To Common 516,244,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,243,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 12,250,111,144
Number Of Analyst Opinions 8
Open 73.63
Operating Cashflow 678,422,976
Operating Margins 0.25507
Overall Risk 5
Payout Ratio 0.366
Peg Ratio 2.51
Phone 612 623 6000
Previous Close 73.81
Price Eps Current Year 23.861292
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 4.474894
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 5.460024
Profit Margins 0.2296
Quick Ratio 2.502
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key hold
Recommendation Mean 2.63636
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.16000366
Regular Market Change Percent 0.21677776
Regular Market Day High 74.11
Regular Market Day Low 73.32
Regular Market Day Range 73.32 - 74.11
Regular Market Open 73.63
Regular Market Previous Close 73.81
Regular Market Price 73.97
Regular Market Time 1,784,128,427
Regular Market Volume 179,197
Return On Assets 0.12011
Return On Equity 0.19779
Revenue Growth 0.022
Revenue Per Share 13.574
Sand P52 Week Change 0.2043345
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 2
Shares Outstanding 165,968,177
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0382
Shares Short 6,340,063
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 5,360,871
Short Name Graco Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.048600003
Short Ratio 4.58
Source Interval 15
State MN
Symbol GGG
Target High Price 100.0
Target Low Price 84.0
Target Mean Price 90.0
Target Median Price 88.5
Total Cash 712,171,008
Total Cash Per Share 4.291
Total Debt 52,890,000
Total Revenue 2,248,463,872
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.14
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.015445062
Trailing Eps 3.06
Trailing P E 24.173203
Trailing Peg Ratio 2.5063
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 82.839
Two Hundred Day Average Change -8.868996
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.10706305
Type Disp Equity
Volume 179,197
Website https://www.graco.com
Zip 55,413