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ConsensusHold21 ratings
Bullish733.3%
Neutral1466.7%
Bearish00.0%
Graco Inc. · GGG · FY2025 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2025
Graco Maintains Guidance as Tariffs Pressure Margins
Graco’s current setup is mixed: acquisitions and operating initiatives support the portfolio, but organic revenue declined and tariffs and contractor weakness pressured margins. The near-term case depends on price realization, new products, and execution of integration and consolidation plans.
Reported After market closeNYSEIndustrials
$10.74B market cap
100quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$0.75
Consensus $0.79
EPS surprise
-5.3%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$571.8M
Consensus $590.8M
Revenue surprise
-3.2%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
event-close to next-session close
Stock move
-2.7%
Event window
SPY move
+0.0%
Same window
Abnormal move
-2.7%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
2.4×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
-0.2%
Up to 20 sessions
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Why did GGG fall 2.7% after missing EPS estimates in FY2025 Q2?What changed in GGG's guidance and outlook in FY2025 Q2?Give me the bull and bear case for GGG after FY2025 Q2 earnings.
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What changed
Compared with the prior analysis, the business showed a clearer margin challenge: current-quarter organic revenue declined 3% and tariffs and lower factory volume pressured profitability. Management added a targeted September price increase, highlighted the Color Service acquisition, and continued to frame the second half as stronger while maintaining guidance.
Guidance delta
Management maintained its low-single-digit organic revenue growth guidance for 2025.
Key takeaways
- Sales grew 3% overall, while organic revenue declined 3% after acquisitions.
- Tariffs, lower factory volume, and softer North American construction pressured margins.
- Management plans targeted price increases, new products, and operational savings to support the second half.
- Color Service expands Graco’s industrial dosing capabilities.
Management priorities
- Implement targeted price increases beginning in September.
- Launch new products in the second half of the year.
- Close and integrate the Color Service acquisition.
- Continue One Graco integration and production consolidation to improve costs and inventory.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$66.99Current
$77Low
$87Average
$100High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 24, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Oct 23, 2026 |
| BNP Paribas | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Oct 23, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 27, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Peer Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Baird | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Seaport Global | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Feb 2, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Jun 9, 2022 |
| William Blair | Outperform | Market Perform | Upgrade | Dec 2, 2021 |
| B. Riley FBR | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | May 5, 2018 |
| B. Riley Securities | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jan 23, 2018 |
| Wunderlich Securities | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Feb 1, 2017 |
| Wunderlich | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Feb 1, 2017 |
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 14, 2016 |
| Sidoti & Co. | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 4, 2016 |
| BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Apr 24, 2015 |
| Oppenheimer | Outperform | Market Perform | Upgrade | Oct 13, 2014 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 15, 2013 |
| Janney Capital | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Apr 15, 2013 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $66.99. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | Jeffrey Reive | $82 | $66.83 | +22.4% | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $80 | $69.28 | +19.4% | Oct 23, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Deane Dray | $96 | $79.58 | +43.3% | Jul 24, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $94 | $77.75 | +40.3% | Jul 24, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Deane Dray | $92 | $75.5 | +37.3% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Deane Dray | $95 | $81.7 | +41.8% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $92 | $82.18 | +37.3% | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Seaport Global | Analyst unavailable | $100 | $87.4 | +49.3% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Deane Dray | $100 | $87.65 | +49.3% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Analyst unavailable | $96 | $87.65 | +43.3% | Jan 28, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Michael Halloran | $89 | $81.67 | +32.9% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| D.A. Davidson | Matt Summerville | $85 | $84.17 | +26.9% | Jan 31, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Deane Dray | $97 | $83.74 | +44.8% | Jan 3, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Deane Dray | $103 | $79.04 | +53.8% | Jun 27, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Deane Dray | $110 | $91.19 | +64.2% | Apr 4, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $77 | $69.48 | +14.9% | Nov 14, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $79 | $63.27 | +17.9% | Apr 29, 2022 |
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Snapshot as of publicationGraco 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. This division also supplies machinery for the precise pumping, metering, mixing, and dispensing of sealants, adhesives, and composite materials. Further offerings include gel-coat equipment, chop and wet-out systems, resin transfer molding solutions, various applicators, and advanced precision dispensing tools. The segment's portfolio also encompasses liquid finishing equipment, paint circulation and supply pumps, sophisticated paint circulating control systems, and plural component coating proportioners.…
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- FN2 earnings calendar · 2026-07-26T00:37:55.686058+00:00
- Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-24T05:10:40.917330+00:00
- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-24T05:10:40.914613+00:00
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