Gorman-Rupp (GRC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The Gorman-Rupp Company (NYSE: GRC) is a U.S.-based manufacturer of pumps and pumping equipment that serves municipal, industrial, construction, agricultural and energy markets around the world. Headquartered in Mansfield, Ohio, the company designs, engineers and assembles a broad range of pumping solutions for water and wastewater treatment, dewatering, sewage handling, chemical transfer, fuel distribution and other fluid-movement applications.

Gorman-Rupp’s product portfolio includes self-priming centrifugal pumps, submersible pumps, rotary gear and rotary vane pumps, plus packaged systems and pump controllers. In addition to its standard product lines, the company offers custom-engineered solutions and complete turnkey systems, backed by a network of service centers and distribution partners for installation support, maintenance and aftermarket parts.

Founded in 1933 by brothers J.C. and F.E. Gorman, the company has grown from a small Ohio-based workshop to a global pump supplier with manufacturing facilities across the United States and distribution centers in Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Over more than eight decades of operation, Gorman-Rupp has built a reputation for product reliability, quality craftsmanship and responsive customer service in more than 100 countries.

Under the leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael G. Battaglia, Gorman-Rupp continues to emphasize research and development, operational efficiency and aftermarket growth. The company’s management team remains focused on extending its engineering expertise, expanding its global footprint and delivering energy-efficient, sustainable pumping solutions to a diverse range of end markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $37.28 to $38.15
• 50-Day Range: $35.02 to $39.00
• 52-Week Range: $30.87 to $43.79
• Volume: 62,188 shs
• Average Volume: 70,597 shs
• Market Capitalization: $989.29 million
• P/E Ratio: 22.27
• Dividend Yield: 1.97%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Gorman-Rupp Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Gorman-Rupp scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 68th out of 179 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for Gorman-Rupp.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.64%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Gorman-Rupp are expected to grow by 13.64% in the coming year, from $1.98 to $2.25 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Gorman-Rupp is 22.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.92.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Gorman-Rupp is 22.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 25.12.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Gorman-Rupp has a PEG Ratio of 1.48. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Gorman-Rupp has a P/B Ratio of 2.64. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.83% of the float of Gorman-Rupp has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Gorman-Rupp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Gorman-Rupp has recently decreased by 5.51%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Strong

Dividend Yield

Gorman-Rupp pays a meaningful dividend of 1.94%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Gorman-Rupp has been increasing its dividend for 52 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Gorman-Rupp is 43.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Gorman-Rupp will have a dividend payout ratio of 32.89% next year. This indicates that Gorman-Rupp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.83% of the float of Gorman-Rupp has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Gorman-Rupp has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Gorman-Rupp has recently decreased by 5.51%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: -0.04

News Sentiment

Gorman-Rupp has a news sentiment score of -0.04. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Gorman-Rupp this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Gorman-Rupp insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 7.40% of the stock of Gorman-Rupp is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

59.26% of the stock of Gorman-Rupp is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

GRC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GRC shares performed this year?

Gorman-Rupp's stock was trading at $37.92 at the beginning of the year. Since then, GRC shares have decreased by 0.8% and is now trading at $37.63.

How were Gorman-Rupp's earnings last quarter?

Gorman-Rupp Company (The) (NYSE:GRC) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 24th. The industrial products company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.02. The industrial products company had revenue of $163.95 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $164.84 million. Gorman-Rupp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.57% and a net margin of 6.68%.

Who are Gorman-Rupp's major shareholders?

Gorman-Rupp's top institutional shareholders include Fruth Investment Management (0.25%). Insiders that own company stock include Jeffrey S Gorman, Scott A King and M Ann Harlan.
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How do I buy shares of Gorman-Rupp?

Shares of GRC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Gorman-Rupp own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Gorman-Rupp investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Adobe (ADBE), ServiceNow (NOW) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/24/2025
• Record date for 6/10 Dividend: 5/15/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 6/10 Dividend: 5/15/2025
• Dividend Payable: 6/10/2025
• Today: 7/12/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/25/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: MACH - GENL INDL
• Sub-Industry: Industrial Machinery
• Current Symbol: NYSE:GRC
• CIK: 42682
• Web: www.gormanrupp.com
• Phone: (419) 755-1011
• Fax: 419-755-1263
• Employees: 1,450
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.69
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 22.27
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.01
• P/E Growth: 1.48
• Net Income: $40.12 million
• Net Margins: 6.68%
• Pretax Margin: 8.42%
• Return on Equity: 13.57%
• Return on Assets: 5.76%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.87
• Current Ratio: 2.42
• Quick Ratio: 1.35

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $659.67 million
• Price / Sales: 1.50
• Cash Flow: $3.02 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 12.47
• Book Value: $14.25 per share
• Price / Book: 2.64

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 26,290,000
• Free Float: 24,348,000
• Market Cap: $989.29 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.17