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In the latest session, Graco Inc (NYSE: GGG) closed at $84.84 down -2.68% from its previous closing price of $87.18. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.72 million shares were traded. GGG stock price reached its highest trading level at $85.65 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $82.39.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Graco Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 26.51 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 23.37. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.52 and its Current Ratio is at 3.55. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.01.
On October 05, 2023, Exane BNP Paribas started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating and target price of $73.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 13 ’25 when Thompson David J sold 3,588 shares for $86.23 per share. The transaction valued at 309,393 led to the insider holds 27,520 shares of the business.
Thompson David J bought 3,588 shares of GGG for $309,393 on May 13 ’25. On Jan 30 ’25, another insider, O’Shea Peter J, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 32,597 shares for $84.21 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, GGG now has a Market Capitalization of 14057478144 and an Enterprise Value of 13573942272. As of this moment, Graco’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.08, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.59. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.74. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.54 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.62. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.261 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.094.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for GGG is 1.05, which has changed by 0.0049750805 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.16564083 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, GGG has reached a high of $92.86, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $72.06. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.16%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.13%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, GGG has traded an average of 756.41K shares per day and 818190 over the past ten days. A total of 165.69M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 165.47M. Insiders hold about 0.99% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.04% stake in the company. Shares short for GGG as of 1751241600 were 3055851 with a Short Ratio of 4.04, compared to 1748563200 on 3065856. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3055851 and a Short% of Float of 2.4.
Dividends & Splits
According to the company, the forward annual dividend rate for GGG is 1.08, from 1.08 in the trailing year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.012388163The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.14. The current Payout Ratio is 36.89% for GGG, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-07-21 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-07-21. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2017-12-28 when the company split stock in a 3:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
Graco Inc (GGG) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 5.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.75, with high estimates of $0.76 and low estimates of $0.72.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.96 and $2.89 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.93. EPS for the following year is $3.21, with 11.0 analysts recommending between $3.55 and $3.11.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 2 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $560.29M this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $561.5M to a low estimate of $559.08M. As of the current estimate, Graco Inc’s year-ago sales were $519.21MFor the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $579.59M. There is a high estimate of $583M for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $576.18M.
A total of 3 analysts have provided revenue estimates for GGG’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $2.25B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $2.22B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $2.24B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $2.11BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $2.35B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $2.43B and the low estimate is $2.3B.