Graco Inc. GGG
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Graco Inc. (GGG) is a industrial company listed in the US with a market value of about $11.6B. In the twelve months to September 25, 2026 it had revenue of $2.3B and net income of $517M, a net margin of 22.4%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 3.4 out of 5 (good). The strongest part is financial health (5/5); the weakest is future growth (2/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 23.4, a price to free cash flow of 19.4, 5-year revenue growth of 6% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 22%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 15% below the current price.
Score: 3.4 / 5
Checks passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- P/FCF below 20
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
- 5-year average ROIC above 12%
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- ROE above 15%
Checks not passed
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
- 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
- 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
- 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $2.3B | $2.2B | $2.1B | $2.2B | $2.1B | $2.0B | $1.7B | $1.6B | $1.7B | $1.5B | $1.3B |
| Net income | $517M | $522M | $486M | $507M | $461M | $440M | $330M | $344M | $341M | $252M | $41M |
| Free cash flow | $600M | $638M | $515M | $466M | $176M | $323M | $323M | $291M | $314M | $298M | $234M |
| EPS (diluted) | $3.10 | $3.08 | $2.82 | $2.94 | $2.66 | $2.52 | $1.92 | $2.00 | $1.97 | $1.45 | $0.24 |
| Net margin | 22.4% | 23.3% | 23.0% | 23.1% | 21.5% | 22.1% | 20.0% | 20.9% | 20.6% | 17.1% | 3.1% |
| ROIC | — | 19.0% | 18.1% | 24.0% | 23.7% | 24.3% | 23.4% | 29.4% | 35.6% | 29.0% | 10.9% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 7 analysts is $83.29, 15% above the current price; targets range from $76.00 to $100.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $3.23 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What is Graco’s P/E ratio?
About 23.4, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 21.7).
Is Graco stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 15% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Graco pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 1.63%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Graco a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Graco scores 3.4 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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