Generac Holdings Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells power generation equipment and other engine powered products for the residential, light commercial, and industrial markets worldwide. The company offers engines, alternators, transfer switches, and other components fueled by natural gas, liquid propane, gasoline, diesel, and bi-fuel. It also provides residential automatic standby generators ranging in output from 6kW to 60kW; air-cooled engine residential standby generators ranging from 6kW to 22kW; liquid-cooled engine generators with outputs ranging from 22kW to 60kW; cellular-based remote monitoring system for home standby generators; and industrial diesel generators ranging in sizes up to 3,250kW. In addition, the company offers various portable generators ranging in size from 800W to 17.5kW; engine driven power washers; water pumps; and outdoor power equipment, such as trimmers and brush mowers, log splitters, lawn and leaf vacuums, and chipper shredders. Further, it provides light towers, mobile generators, and flameless heaters; light-commercial standby generators ranging from 22kW to 150kW and related transfer switches providing three-phase power small and mid-sized businesses; and industrial generators ranging in output from 10kW up to 3,250kW as emergency backup for large healthcare, telecom, datacom, commercial office, municipal, and manufacturing markets. Additionally, the company sells aftermarket service parts to dealers, product accessories, and proprietary engines to third-party original equipment manufacturers. It distributes its products through independent residential dealers, industrial distributors and dealers, national and regional retailers, e-commerce merchants, electrical and HVAC wholesalers, catalogs, and equipment rental companies and distributors; and directly to end users under the Powermate, DeWalt, DR, and Pramac brand names. Generac Holdings Inc. was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Motors & generators
Sub-IndustryElectrical Components & Equipment
SectorComputer and Technology
Current SymbolNYSE:GNRC
Previous Symbol
CUSIP36873610
Phone262-544-4811
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.23
Current Ratio1.88
Quick Ratio0.98
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio16.34
Forward P/E Ratio11.92
P/E Growth1.77
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.67 billion
Price / Sales2.06
Cash Flow$4.4762 per share
Price / Cash12.41
Book Value$11.26 per share
Price / Book4.93
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$3.40
Net Income$160.29 million
Net Margins12.45%
Return on Equity47.44%
Return on Assets13.43%
Miscellaneous
Employees4,556
Outstanding Shares62,060,000
Market Cap$3.33 billion
OptionableOptionable
Generac (NYSE:GNRC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Generac's stock symbol?
Generac trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GNRC."
How were Generac's earnings last quarter?
Generac Holdings Inc. (NYSE:GNRC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 1st. The technology company reported $1.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.08 by $0.35. The technology company earned $559.52 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $502.94 million. Generac had a net margin of 12.45% and a return on equity of 47.44%. Generac's revenue was up 22.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.92 EPS. View Generac's Earnings History.
When is Generac's next earnings date?
What guidance has Generac issued on next quarter's earnings?
Generac issued an update on its FY 2018 earnings guidance on Thursday, November, 1st. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.99-2.007 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.9 billion.
What price target have analysts set for GNRC?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Generac's shares. Their predictions range from $49.00 to $62.00. On average, they expect Generac's stock price to reach $56.2629 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 1.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Generac.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Generac?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Generac in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Generac.
Has Generac been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about GNRC stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Generac earned a daily sentiment score of 1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of Generac's key competitors?
Who are Generac's key executives?
Generac's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Aaron P. Jagdfeld, Pres, CEO & Exec. Chairman (Age 46)
- Mr. York A. Ragen, CFO & Chief Accounting Officer (Age 47)
- Mr. Russell S. Minick, Chief Marketing Officer (Age 57)
- Mr. Patrick John Forsythe, Exec. VP of Global Engineering (Age 50)
- Mr. Erik Wilde, Exec. VP of Industrial - Americas (Age 43)
Who are Generac's major shareholders?
Generac's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (7.86%), FMR LLC (5.37%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.39%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (2.67%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.60%) and Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. (2.52%). Company insiders that own Generac stock include Aaron Jagdfeld, Patrick John Forsythe, Russell S Minick and York A Ragen. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Generac.
Which major investors are selling Generac stock?
GNRC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including WS Management Lllp, Capital Research Global Investors, Janus Henderson Group PLC, Eagle Asset Management Inc., Renaissance Technologies LLC, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Alliancebernstein L.P. and Burgundy Asset Management Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold Generac company stock in the last year include Aaron Jagdfeld, Patrick John Forsythe and Russell S Minick. View Insider Buying and Selling for Generac.
Which major investors are buying Generac stock?
GNRC stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Atlanta Capital Management Co. L L C, Schroder Investment Management Group, FMR LLC, Capital International Investors, American Century Companies Inc., Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, Waterfront Capital Partners LLC and SG Americas Securities LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Generac.
How do I buy shares of Generac?
Shares of GNRC 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.
What is Generac's stock price today?
One share of GNRC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $55.55.
How big of a company is Generac?
Generac has a market capitalization of $3.33 billion and generates $1.67 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $160.29 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.40 on an earnings per share basis. Generac employs 4,556 workers across the globe.
What is Generac's official website?
How can I contact Generac?
Generac's mailing address is S45 W29290 HWY 59, WAUKESHA WI, 53189. The technology company can be reached via phone at 262-544-4811 or via email at [email protected]
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