Graco Inc.
GGG
Jodie read · what matters now
Revenue increased 2.2% versus the comparable filing period.
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Latest filing assessment · baseline
The latest filing presents a mixed picture
10-Q filed 2026-04-22 against the comparable filing from 2025-04-23.
What improved
- Revenue increased 2.2% versus the comparable filing period.
- Operating cash flow covered net income at 1.01x, improving versus the comparable period.
What weakened
- Operating margin fell 1.8 percentage points.
- Gross margin fell 0.6 percentage points.
- Net margin fell 1.6 percentage points.
Filing receipts
“The gross margin rate was lower than the first quarter last year, primarily due to unfavorable product and channel mix and lower margin rates of acquired operations.”
“Expansion Markets Segment The following table presents net sales and operating earnings as a percentage of sales for the Expansion Markets segment (dollars in millions): Three Months Ended March 27, 2026 March 28, 2025 Net Sales Americas $ 22.1 $ 26.0 EMEA 6.8 7.1 Asia Pacific 10.8 8.5 Total $ 39.7 $ 41.6 Operating earnings as a percentage of net sales 24 % 24 % The following table presents the components of net sales change by geographic region for the Expansion Markets segment: Three Months Volume and Price Acquisitions Currency Total Americas (15)% 0% 0% (15)% EMEA (6)% 0% 2% (4)% Asia Pacific 28% 0% 0% 28% Segment Total (5)% 0% 1% (4)% 18 Table of Contents Net sales for the first quarte...”
“Operating earnings decreased 4 percent, due to a lower gross margin rate and increased expenses.”
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Who this business touches
The relationships behind GGG
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
GGG is currently a Participant in the organic co-movement group Industrial Equipment & Vehicles. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. No verified filing-linked names are available yet.
Theme membership history
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