Trading Day Triumph: Graco Inc. (GGG) Ends at 82.34, a -0.68 Surge/Plunge

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Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) closed the day trading at $82.34 down -0.68% from the previous closing price of $82.90. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.68 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.02 million shares were traded. GGG stock price reached its highest trading level at $82.76 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $80.3.

Ratios:

For a better understanding of GGG, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 18.20 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 29.96. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 3.25 and its Current Ratio is at 4.47. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.00.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Exane BNP Paribas on October 05, 2023, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $73.

Seaport Research Partners Upgraded its Neutral to Buy on February 02, 2023, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $82.

Insider Transactions:

The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jul 30 ’24 when GILLIGAN J KEVIN sold 18,000 shares for $83.68 per share. The transaction valued at 1,506,182 led to the insider holds 0 shares of the business.

GILLIGAN J KEVIN bought 18,000 shares of GGG for $1,503,180 on Jul 30 ’24. On May 06 ’24, another insider, O’Shea Peter J, who serves as the President, WW LED, Pres SCA of the company, sold 0 shares for $82.94 each. As a result, the insider received 28 and left with 14,155 shares of the company.

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 13909778432 and an Enterprise Value of 13249803264. As of this moment, Graco’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.10, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.36. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 2.91. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.53 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 5.53. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.217 whereas that against EBITDA is 20.441.

Stock Price History:

Over the past 52 weeks, GGG has reached a high of $94.77, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $69.78. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -1.81%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -2.87%.

Shares Statistics:

Over the past 3-months, GGG traded about 733.52K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, GGG traded about 666430 shares per day. A total of 167.95M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 167.29M. Insiders hold about 0.97% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 90.07% stake in the company. Shares short for GGG as of 1727654400 were 1380152 with a Short Ratio of 1.88, compared to 1724976000 on 2037579. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1380152 and a Short% of Float of 1.06.

Dividends & Splits

GGG’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.02, up from 0.96 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.011580217The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.16.

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