NYSE:GGG - Graco Stock Price, Price Target & More

Graco trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GGG."

Graco declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, June 15th. Stockholders of record on Sunday, July 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.1325 per share on Wednesday, August 1st. This represents a $0.53 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.15%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 12th. View Graco's Dividend History.

Shares of Graco split before market open on Thursday, December 28th 2017. The 3-1 split was announced on Friday, December 8th 2017. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, December 27th 2017. An investor that had 100 shares of Graco stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split.

Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 25th. The industrial products company reported $0.48 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.41 by $0.07. The industrial products company earned $406.30 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $369.61 million. Graco had a return on equity of 41.12% and a net margin of 17.99%. Graco's quarterly revenue was up 19.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $1.05 EPS. View Graco's Earnings History.

Graco is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July, 25th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Graco.

10 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for Graco's shares. Their predictions range from $33.3333 to $55.00. On average, they expect Graco's share price to reach $46.8333 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Graco.

10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Graco in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold."

Some companies that are related to Graco include Xylem (XYL), IDEX (IEX), Flowserve (FLS), ITT (ITT), Colfax (CFX), Gorman-Rupp (GRC) and Ampco-Pittsburgh (AP).

Media stories about GGG stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Graco earned a coverage optimism score of 0.05 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the industrial products company an impact score of 44.47 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

Graco's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Confluence Investment Management LLC (1.34%), Fenimore Asset Management Inc. (0.57%), JLB & Associates Inc. (0.18%), Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc. (0.07%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%) and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB (0.01%). Company insiders that own Graco stock include Brian J Zumbolo, Caroline M Chambers, Charles L Rescorla, Christian E Rothe, Dale D Johnson, Daniel Stolyarov, David M Ahlers, David M Lowe, Elena Polyakova, Eric Etchart, Jack W Eugster, Jeffrey P Johnson, Karen Park Gallivan, Lee R Mitau, Mark D Eberlein, Mark W Sheahan, Martha A M Morfitt, Patrick J Mchale, Peter J O'shea, Sant R William Van and William J Carroll. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Graco.

GGG stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Confluence Investment Management LLC, Fenimore Asset Management Inc. and JLB & Associates Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Graco company stock in the last year include Caroline M Chambers, Charles L Rescorla, Christian E Rothe, Daniel Stolyarov, David M Ahlers, David M Lowe, Elena Polyakova, Eric Etchart, Jeffrey P Johnson, Karen Park Gallivan, Lee R Mitau, Mark D Eberlein, Mark W Sheahan, Patrick J Mchale, Sant R William Van and William J Carroll. View Insider Buying and Selling for Graco.

GGG stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Montrusco Bolton Investments Inc., Atria Investments LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB. View Insider Buying and Selling for Graco.

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

One share of GGG stock can currently be purchased for approximately $46.21.

Graco has a market capitalization of $7.75 billion and generates $1.47 billion in revenue each year. The industrial products company earns $252.41 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.43 on an earnings per share basis. Graco employs 3,500 workers across the globe.

Graco's mailing address is 88 - 11TH AVENUE N.E., MINNEAPOLIS MN, 55413. The industrial products company can be reached via phone at 612-623-6000 or via email at [email protected]