Graco Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1926

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 4,300

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • GGG

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 26

  • Share Price
  • $83.89
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Graco General Information

Description

Graco Inc 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 $2.1 billion in sales in 2024.

Contact Information

Website
www.graco.com
Formerly Known As
Gray Company, Inc.
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 88 - 11th Avenue Northeast
  • Minneapolis, MN 55413
  • United States
+1 (612)
Primary Industry
Machinery (B2B)
Stock Exchange
NYS
Vertical(s)
Industrials
Corporate Office
  • 88 - 11th Avenue Northeast
  • Minneapolis, MN 55413
  • United States
+1 (612)

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Graco Stock Performance

As of 14-Mar-2025, Graco’s stock price is $83.89. Its current market cap is $14.1B with 168M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$83.89 $82.74 $77.49 - $94.77 $14.1B 168M 787K $2.88

Graco Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Graco has a trailing 12-month revenue of $2.11B.

In Thousands,
USD 		TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 13,514,639 13,514,639 14,175,196 11,069,427
Revenue 2,113,316 2,113,316 2,195,606 2,143,521
EBITDA 678,860 678,860 688,314 641,618
Net Income 486,084 486,084 506,511 460,645
Total Assets 3,139,212 3,139,212 2,722,007 2,438,900
Total Debt 48,653 48,653 50,063 126,586
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Graco Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Graco Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Graco Inc manufactures equipment used for managing fluids, coatings, and adhesives, specializing in difficult-to-handle
Machinery (B2B)
Minneapolis, MN
4,300 As of 2024

Cleveland, OH
 

Westlake, OH
 
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Graco Competitors (42)

One of Graco’s 42 competitors is Parker-Hannifin, a Corporation company based in Cleveland, OH.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Parker-Hannifin Corporation Cleveland, OH
Nordson Corporation Westlake, OH
The Timken Company Corporation North Canton, OH
Flowserve Formerly PE-Backed Irving, TX
Wacker Neuson Formerly PE-Backed Munich, Germany
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Graco Patents

  • 3,848

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2,044

    Granted

  • 284

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Graco Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250083170-A1 Fluid spray gun trigger mounting and retention Pending 08-Sep-2023
EP-4520443-A1 Fluid spray gun component mounting and retention Pending 08-Sep-2023
CA-226104-S Mix chamber body Active 15-Jun-2023
CA-225931-S Spray gun Active 15-Jun-2023
CA-226087-S Manifold Active 15-Jun-2023
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Graco Signals

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Graco Investments & Acquisitions (26)

Graco’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Corob for . The deal was made on 04-Nov-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Corob 04-Nov-2024 Merger/Acquisition Machinery (B2B)
PCT Systems 26-Aug-2024 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
Electric Torque Machines 01-Jan-2020 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
Heateflex 19-Jul-2019 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Supplies and Parts
Smith Surface-Prep Solutions 19-Dec-2017 Merger/Acquisition Machinery (B2B)
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Graco ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated May, 31, 2024

26.94 | Med Risk

Risk Scale

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Med

20-30

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30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

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Management

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Graco Exits (2)

Graco’s most recent exit was on 01-Oct-2014 from Alco Valves Group. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Alco Valves Group 01-Oct-2014 Completed
Graco (The Liquid Finishing Brands) 02-Apr-2012 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Graco Affiliates

Subsidiaries (9)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Electric Torque Machines Flagstaff, AZ 2007
White Knight Fluid Handling Kamas, UT 1995
Smith Surface-Prep Solutions Pompano Beach, FL 1990
PCT Systems Fremont, CA 1988
Corob San Felice sul Panaro, Italy 1984
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Graco FAQs

  • When was Graco founded?

    Graco was founded in 1926.

  • Where is Graco headquartered?

    Graco is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

  • What is the size of Graco?

    Graco has 4,300 total employees.

  • What industry is Graco in?

    Graco’s primary industry is Machinery (B2B).

  • Is Graco a private or public company?

    Graco is a Public company.

  • What is Graco’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Graco is GGG.

  • What is the current stock price of Graco?

    As of 14-Mar-2025 the stock price of Graco is $83.89.

  • What is the current market cap of Graco?

    The current market capitalization of Graco is $14.1B.

  • What is Graco’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Graco is $2.11B.

  • Who are Graco’s competitors?

    Parker-Hannifin, Nordson, The Timken Company, Flowserve, and Wacker Neuson are some of the 42 competitors of Graco.

  • What is Graco’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Graco’s EPS for 12 months was $2.88.

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