Graco

GGG

Market cap $14.3B

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) announced today that it will release its Fourth Quarter 2025 earnings after the New York Stock Exchange closes on Monday, January 26, 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. EST / 10 a.m. CST on Tuesday, January 27,.

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Graco Inc. is a dividend growth stock with a 28-year streak, robust safety metrics, and no long-term debt. GGG's diversified niche product portfolio and recurring consumables revenue create a wide moat and consistent organic growth. Despite recent earnings misses and end-market weakness, GGG maintains strong cash flow, conservative payout ratios, and prudent capital allocation.

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GGG gains from strong Industrial and Expansion Markets demand while acquisitions boost its portfolio despite Contractor segment softness.

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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) today authorized the following actions related to the Company's common stock, of which there are approximately 165.1 million shares outstanding: Authorization of a new plan to purchase up to 15 million shares of the Company's outstanding common stock over an indefinite period of time or until the authorization is terminated by the Board. These shares will be acquired primarily through open-market purchases and acceler.

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) announced today that it has acquired Red Devil Equipment Company, known in the market as Radia, in a transaction valued at $69 million. With annual revenue of more than $30 million, Radia is a manufacturer of mixing, shaking, and automated material handling equipment for the growing paint and coatings industry. “Radia brings complementary capabilities to Graco's Contractor business portfolio, enhancing our position in the color solutions space.

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a leading manufacturer in fluid handling equipment, released its annual environmental, social and governance (ESG) report. The report provides information about the company's strategic acquisitions, facility investments and emphasis on safety. “Our strengthened focus on global strategic alignment is positioning us for long-term, sustainable growth," said Mark Sheahan, president and CEO. “This global model also accelerates innovation and enabl.

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