Graco Inc. (GGG) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Graco Inc. (GGG) — Price $68.75 (closing price, October 29, 2026) — Industrials — Industrial - Machinery — NYSE

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Valuation dashboard for Graco Inc. (GGG) with P/E 21.69, P/B 4.48, EV/EBITDA 14.39 and dividend yield 1.72%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Industrials companies.

Graco Inc., a Minneapolis, Minnesota-based company established in 1926, specializes globally in the engineering, production, and distribution of sophisticated systems and apparatus. These solutions are designed for the precise handling, measurement, regulation, discharge, and application of diverse fluid and powder materials worldwide. Within its Industrial segment, Graco provides specialized proportioning systems for applying polyurethane foam and polyurea coatings.

Analysis Summary

Graco Inc. reported revenue of $2.24B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 6.3%. Net income reached $521.8M, with a 9.6% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 52.0%, operating margin 26.8%, net margin 22.4%.

At $68.75 (closing price, October 29, 2026), GGG trades at a P/E of 21.69 and an ROE of 19.92%. Market capitalisation stands at $11.0B, placing it among large-cap names.

Balance sheet quality for GGG: current ratio of 3.2. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio21.69
Price / Book4.48
EV / EBITDA14.39
Dividend Yield1.72%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$75.45
vs Current Price+9.8%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
GGGGraco Inc.$11.0B21.694.4819.9%
EMREmerson Electric Co.$95.2B37.364.6812.7%
NDSNNordson Corporation$18.3B33.285.6117.6%
FELEFranklin Electric Co., Inc.$4.3B27.883.1011.6%
PHParker-Hannifin Corporation$117.1B32.597.6025.1%
IRIngersoll Rand Inc.$31.0B32.873.089.5%
XYLXylem Inc.$21.2B20.082.0610.0%
ITTITT Inc.$18.1B39.723.7710.4%

Price

Price$68.75 (closing price, October 29, 2026)
Market Cap$11.0B
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity19.92%
Return on Invested Capital18.11%
Return on Assets15.86%
Gross Margin51.96%
Operating Margin26.82%
Net Margin22.40%

Related companies: EMR · NDSN · FELE · PH · IR · XYL · ITT · IEX

Explore sector: Industrials · Industrial - Machinery

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