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Graco Inc. (GGG) PT Lowered to $80 at DA Davidson

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:14:11 -0400

(Updated - October 23, 2026 9:55 AM EDT)

DA Davidson analyst Matt Summerville lowered the price target on Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) to $80.00 (from $85.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

The analyst commented, "Inbound order activity/backlog trends across GGG’s three reportable segments appear to be stable overall though backlog conversion of finishing systems on large capital projects began experiencing some slippage late in 3Q, prompting a more conservative sales guide for 4Q26. Additionally, some industrial markets in Europe are also seemingly more tentative. As a partial offset, semicon bookings and sellthrough in NA pro paint appear to be healthy. GGG’s B/S

Graco Inc. (GGG) PT Lowered to $80 at DA Davidson

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:14:11 -0400

(Updated - October 23, 2026 9:55 AM EDT)

DA Davidson analyst Matt Summerville lowered the price target on Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) to $80.00 (from $85.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

Graco Inc. (GGG) PT Lowered to $82 at RBC Capital

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:28:37 -0400

RBC Capital analyst Jeffrey Reive lowered the price target on Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) to $82.00 (from $95.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

Graco Inc. (GGG) PT Lowered to $80 at Baird

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 06:44:56 -0400

Baird analyst Michael Holloran lowered the price target on Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) to $80.00 (from $94.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

Graco falls 7% as third quarter results miss estimates

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:25:01 -0400

Investing.com -- Graco Inc (NYSE:GGG) reported third quarter results that fell short of Wall Street expectations, with adjusted earnings per share of $0.81 missing the analyst consensus of $0.83 and revenue of $586.4 million coming in below the estimate of $589.74 million. Shares fell 7.3% in after-hours trading Wednesday following the results.

Revenue increased 8% YoY from $543.4 million in the prior year period, driven by 4 percentage points of organic sales growth and 4 percentage points from acquisitions. Adjusted operating earnings rose 1% to $160.9 million as price realization offset higher product costs. The company repurchased $132

Graco falls 7% as third quarter results miss estimates

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:25:01 -0400

Form 10-Q GRACO INC For: Sep 25

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:27:00 -0400

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Graco (GGG) Misses Q3 EPS by 2c

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:24:28 -0400

Graco (NYSE: GGG) reported Q3 EPS of $0.81, $0.02 worse than the analyst estimate of $0.83. Revenue for the quarter came in at $586.4 million versus the consensus estimate of $589.74 million.

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Graco Q3 sales rise 8%, net earnings fall 12% on prior year gain

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:23:07 -0400

Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) reported third-quarter net sales of $586.4 million for the period ended September 25, 2026, an 8% increase from $543.4 million in the same period a year earlier, according to a company press release. The sales gain included 4 percentage points of organic growth and 4 percentage points from acquired operations.

Reported operating earnings fell 10% to $148.1 million from $164.7 million, primarily because a $14 million non-cash gain from a reduction in acquisition-related contingent consideration in the prior-year quarter did not recur. On an adjusted non-GAAP basis, operating earnings rose 1% to $160.9 million.

Net earnings declined 12%

Graco Reports Record Third Quarter Sales

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:22:00 -0400

Growth in All Segments and Regions

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 25, 2026 and also announces technology partnership with ABB for data centers.

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Graco Reports Record Third Quarter Sales

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:22:00 -0400

Growth in All Segments and Regions

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 25, 2026 and also announces technology partnership with ABB for data centers.

Summary

$ in millions except per share amounts

Three Months Ended

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Graco Announces Technology Partnership with ABB to Bring High Torque ETM Technology to Data Center Cooling

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:21:00 -0400

This license agreement positions ABB and ETM to address a fast-growing, mission-critical cooling market where efficiency, reliability, and energy consumption are increasingly important to data center economics

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Electric Torque Machines (ETM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) and owner of patented Transverse Flux Motor (TFM) technology, today announced that ABB has signed a license agreement covering the use of ETM’s technology in data center cooling towers and heat rejection systems.

The agreement builds on a successful collaboration between ABB and ETM in industrial applications to capitalize on one of the fastest-growing areas of

Graco Announces Technology Partnership with ABB to Bring High Torque ETM Technology to Data Center Cooling

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:21:00 -0400

The agreement builds on a successful collaboration between ABB and ETM in industrial applications to capitalize on one of the fastest-growing areas of

Graco Inc. (GGG) PT Lowered to $95 at RBC Capital

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:01:05 -0400

RBC Capital analyst Jeffrey Reive lowered the price target on Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) to $95.00 (from $96.00) while maintaining a Outperform rating.

White Knight Fluid Handling Unveils ThermaPoint™ Compact Inline Heaters

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:20:00 -0400

Graco subsidiary’s new ultrapure fluid handling solution will be on display at next week’s SEMICON West show

KAMAS, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- White Knight Fluid Handling, a provider of high-purity fluid handling equipment and a Graco company, today announced the launch of its ThermaPoint™ Compact Inline Heaters. Engineered for ultrapure, low-flow, and point-of-use applications within the semiconductor and life sciences industries, ThermaPoint combines a remarkably small footprint with advanced Heateflex® technology designed to deliver rapid, powerful temperature responses.

ThermaPoint combines robust PFA/PTFE wetted surfaces with a unique tongue-and-groove seal design, eliminating O-ring material compatibility concerns in aggressive-fluid applications. Its Operating at

White Knight Fluid Handling Unveils ThermaPoint™ Compact Inline Heaters

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 09:20:00 -0400

Graco subsidiary’s new ultrapure fluid handling solution will be on display at next week’s SEMICON West show

ThermaPoint combines robust PFA/PTFE wetted surfaces with a unique tongue-and-groove seal design, eliminating O-ring material compatibility concerns in aggressive-fluid applications. Its Operating at

Form 4 GRACO INC For: Oct 01 Filed by: Wheeler Kevin J.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:31:00 -0400

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Form 4 GRACO INC For: Oct 01 Filed by: FERAGEN JODY H

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:30:00 -0400

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Form 4 GRACO INC For: Oct 01 Filed by: Etchart Eric

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:29:00 -0400

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Form 4 GRACO INC For: Oct 01 Filed by: Black Archie C.

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:28:00 -0400

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Form 4 GRACO INC For: Oct 01 Filed by: Anfang Heather L

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:26:00 -0400

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Form 4 GRACO INC For: Oct 01 Filed by: GILLIGAN J KEVIN

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:25:00 -0400

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Form 4 GRACO INC For: Oct 01 Filed by: Hedlund Steven B

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:23:00 -0400

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RBC Capital Assumes Graco Inc. (GGG) at Outperform

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 05:34:15 -0400

RBC Capital analyst Jeffrey Reive assumes coverage on Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) with a Outperform rating and a price target of $96.00.

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Shares of Graco Inc. closed at $77.76 yesterday.

Graco Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call

Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:20:00 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) announced today that it will release its Third Quarter 2026 earnings after the New York Stock Exchange closes on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. A full-text copy of the earnings announcement will be available on the company’s website at investors.graco.com. Graco management will hold a conference call, including slides via webcast, with analysts and institutional investors to discuss the results at 11 a.m. EDT / 10 a.m. CDT on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

A real-time listen-only webcast of the conference call will be broadcast on the company’s website