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Graco Inc (GGG)
Common Stock · Currency in USD · XNYS
Graco manufactures equipment used for managing fluids, coatings, and adhesives, specializing in difficult-to-handle materials. Graco's business is organized into three segments: industrial, process, and contractor. The Minnesota-based firm serves a wide range of end markets, including industrial, automotive, and construction, and its broad array of products include pumps, valves, meters, sprayers, and equipment used to apply coatings, sealants, and adhesives. The firm generated roughly $2.2 billion in sales in 2025.
Company Info
SIC3561
Composite FIGIBBG000BK9W84
CIK0000042888
IPOJun 1, 1972
Sectorpumps & pumping equipment
Highlights
Market Cap$14.03B
EPS$3.32
P/E Ratio25.48
Revenue$2.23B
Gross Profit$1.16B
Net Income$550.51M
Employees4,400
WSO165,790,025
Phone(612) 623-6000
Websitehttps://www.graco.com
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Analysis
Share Price Chart
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Graco Inc, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Graco Inc (GGG) has returned 3.07% so far this year and 14.55% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, GGG has achieved an annualized return of 11.69%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
GGG
1M-8.62%
6M-0.47%
YTD3.07%
1Y14.55%
5Y2.89%
10Y11.69%
Benchmark (SPY)
1M-3.79%
6M-2.35%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of Graco Inc (GGG) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.37% | 7.60% | -9.01% | -0.22% | ||||||||
| 2025 | -0.75% | 5.27% | -4.42% | -1.95% | 3.81% | 1.80% | -1.94% | 2.72% | 0.51% | -3.36% | 1.27% | 0.22% |
| 2024 | -0.81% | 6.53% | 2.71% | -13.99% | 0.94% | -2.09% | 6.89% | -1.40% | 5.64% | -6.91% | 11.26% | -7.78% |
| 2023 | 0.93% | 1.85% | 5.43% | 8.93% | -3.97% | 12.93% | -7.58% | -0.14% | -8.18% | 2.17% | 8.58% | 7.52% |
| 2022 | -10.09% | -2.08% | -3.38% | -11.88% | 2.26% | -6.79% | 12.80% | -3.93% | -5.92% | 15.81% | -0.44% | -4.54% |
| 2021 | -4.87% | -0.07% | 2.24% | 6.65% | -2.15% | -1.01% | 2.74% | 0.63% | -10.83% | 7.28% | -3.43% | 9.55% |
| 2020 | 1.96% | -7.55% | -2.03% | -4.00% | 9.37% | -0.87% | 10.94% | 8.55% | 5.56% | 0.26% | 7.97% | 6.19% |
| 2019 | 5.32% | 8.23% | 4.69% | 2.91% | -8.40% | 6.18% | -5.15% | -5.46% | 1.93% | -2.61% | 5.78% | 7.44% |
| 2018 | 3.36% | -4.56% | 2.83% | -3.40% | 3.75% | -1.37% | 2.65% | 2.51% | -1.24% | -13.07% | 7.97% | -6.35% |
| 2017 | 6.97% | 3.73% | 2.36% | 14.28% | 1.40% | -0.88% | 5.71% | -0.65% | 6.86% | 6.45% | -0.87% | 3.12% |
| 2016 | -5.82% | 2.16% | -0.85% | -6.14% | -0.69% | 0.60% | 1.61% | 7.95% | 1.58% |
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Graco Inc (GGG) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
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.
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.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of GGG compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current Graco Inc volatility is 1.25%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (USD) | 3.27B | 3.14B | 2.72B | 2.44B | 2.44B | 1.99B | 1.69B | 1.47B | 1.38B | 1.24B | 1.39B | 1.54B | 1.33B | 1.32B | 874.31M |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (USD) | 2.65B | 2.58B | 2.22B | 1.86B | 1.71B | 1.28B | 1.02B | 751.87M | 723.06M | 573.82M | 635.55M | 596.03M | 634.37M | 454.11M | 322.74M |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Equity (USD) | 2.65B | 2.58B | 2.22B | 1.86B | 1.71B | 1.28B | 1.02B | 751.87M | 723.06M | 573.82M | 635.55M | 596.03M | 634.37M | 454.11M | 322.74M |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (USD) | 153.08M | 149.27M | 102.58M | 179.33M | 227.06M | 382.84M | 381.96M | 421.07M | 421.72M | 491.30M | 561.19M | 774.27M | 524.01M | 715.95M | 420.29M |
| Other Current Liabilities (USD) | 315.27M | 286.82M | 258.18M | 251.73M | 345.42M | 211.08M | 179.90M | 180.60M | 129.79M | 100.89M | 154.11M | 135.17M | 134.57M | 122.73M | 103.88M |
| Wages (USD) | 73.42M | 58.17M | 64.80M | 63.97M | 82.94M | 52.01M | 51.30M | 62.30M | 55.88M | 37.11M | - | - | - | - | - |
| Accounts Payable (USD) | 78.57M | 60.82M | 72.21M | 84.22M | 78.43M | 58.31M | 54.12M | 56.90M | 48.75M | 39.99M | 40.51M | 39.31M | 34.28M | 28.94M | 27.40M |
| Current Liabilities (USD) | 467.26M | 405.81M | 395.20M | 399.92M | 506.79M | 321.39M | 285.32M | 299.80M | 234.43M | 177.99M | 194.62M | 174.48M | 168.85M | 151.67M | 131.28M |
| Liabilities (USD) | 620.34M | 555.08M | 497.78M | 579.25M | 733.86M | 704.22M | 667.28M | 720.87M | 656.14M | 669.29M | 755.80M | 948.75M | 692.86M | 867.62M | 551.57M |
| Other Non-current Assets (USD) | 743.47M | 636.81M | 488.23M | 488.16M | 478.78M | 452.91M | 412.57M | 353.92M | 359.93M | 371.82M | 475.91M | 347.76M | 234.98M | 241.42M | 134.97M |
| Intangible Assets (USD) | 303.85M | 233.31M | 126.26M | 137.51M | 149.74M | 160.67M | 162.62M | 166.31M | 183.06M | 178.34M | 227.99M | 176.28M | 147.94M | 151.77M | 18.12M |
| Fixed Assets (USD) | 755.06M | 771.66M | 741.71M | 607.61M | 451.06M | 350.75M | 325.55M | 229.30M | 204.30M | 189.60M | 178.44M | 161.23M | 151.72M | 151.54M | 138.25M |
| Noncurrent Assets (USD) | 1.80B | 1.64B | 1.36B | 1.23B | 1.08B | 964.33M | 900.74M | 749.53M | 747.28M | 739.75M | 882.34M | 685.27M | 534.64M | 544.74M | 291.34M |
| Other Current Assets (USD) | 676.99M | 730.23M | 573.02M | 382.82M | 656.19M | 423.15M | 250.89M | 164.63M | 136.16M | 83.39M | 81.37M | 484.77M | 475.51M | 483.30M | 326.71M |
| Inventory (USD) | 401.14M | 404.68M | 438.35M | 476.79M | 382.30M | 285.70M | 273.23M | 283.98M | 239.35M | 201.61M | 202.14M | 159.80M | 133.79M | 121.55M | 105.35M |
| Accounts Receivable (USD) | 393.75M | 362.53M | 354.44M | 346.01M | 325.13M | 314.95M | 267.35M | 274.61M | 256.42M | 218.37M | 225.51M | 214.94M | 183.29M | 172.14M | 150.91M |
| Current Assets (USD) | 1.47B | 1.50B | 1.37B | 1.21B | 1.36B | 1.02B | 791.47M | 723.22M | 631.93M | 503.36M | 509.02M | 859.51M | 792.59M | 777.00M | 582.97M |
| Assets (USD) | 3.27B | 3.14B | 2.72B | 2.44B | 2.44B | 1.99B | 1.69B | 1.47B | 1.38B | 1.24B | 1.39B | 1.54B | 1.33B | 1.32B | 874.31M |
News and Insights
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