The Bid & Ask

Quotations, Dispatches, and the Daily Tape

Friday, August 14, 2026

Subject of the day

GGG

Concerning the House

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.

United States · www.graco.com

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$2.11B+6.5%
Gross profit$1.16B+6.8%
Operating income$646.84M+8.6%
Net income$521.84M+37.6%
Cash from ops$651.02M+13.2%
Quotation

$82.26

-0.23 (-0.3%)

52w hi$94.13
52w lo$72.90
Vol1.25M
As ofAug 13
The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.08

Short-0.15
Medium-0.07
Long+0.06

computed 2026-08-13

By the Numbers

Graco Inc.

Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery

Market cap$13.32B
Enterprise value$12.90B
Trailing P/E25.87x
Forward P/E23.47x
EV / EBITDA17.56x
P / S (ttm)5.88x
Profit margin23.5%
Return on equity21.2%
Revenue growth+3.3%
Earnings growth+14.5%
Debt / equity2.07
Risk Metrics
Beta vs SPX0.72
Corr SPX0.56
Annual vol20.9%
Annual ret+3.5%
Sharpe0.17
Max DD-22.9%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Layer Breakdown
LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.23
Sector+0.07
Technical-0.05
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13

Recent Sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Aug 13$82.73$82.88$80.68$82.261.25M
Aug 12$83.18$83.58$81.52$82.491.25M
Aug 11$83.29$84.30$83.29$83.531.17M
Aug 10$83.10$83.39$82.61$83.381.50M
Aug 7$82.81$83.96$82.52$83.541.32M