Company Analysis Graco
1. Summary
Advantages
- The stock's return over the last year (1.53%) is higher than the sector average (-39.97%).
- Current debt level 1.84% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 10.17%.
- The company's current efficiency (ROE=22.77%) is higher than the sector average (ROE=20.43%)
Disadvantages
- Price (81.16 $) is higher than fair price (36.69 $)
- Dividends (1.26%) are below the sector average (1.51%).
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2. Share price and performance
2.1. Share price
2.2. News
2.3. Market efficiency
| Graco | Industrials | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 days | 0.8% | -0.4% | -1.4% |
| 90 days | 4.5% | -47.2% | 0.8% |
| 1 year | 1.5% | -40% | 21.5% |
GGG vs Sector: Graco has outperformed the "Industrials" sector by 41.49% over the past year.
GGG vs Market: Graco has significantly underperformed the market by -19.96% over the past year.
Stable price: GGG is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.
Long period: GGG with weekly volatility of 0.0293% over the past year.
3. Summary of the report
4. Fundamental Analysis
4.1. Stock price and price forecast
Above fair price: The current price (81.16 $) is higher than the fair price (36.69 $).
Price is higher than fair: The current price (81.16 $) is 54.8% higher than the fair price.
4.2. P/E
P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (29.36) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (143.1).
P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (29.36) is lower than that of the market as a whole (70.26).
4.2.1 P/E Similar companies
4.3. P/BV
P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (6.69) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (5.52).
P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (6.69) is lower than that of the market as a whole (22.61).
4.3.1 P/BV Similar companies
4.4. P/S
P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (6.77) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (3.29).
P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (6.77) is lower than that of the market as a whole (15.24).
4.4.1 P/S Similar companies
4.5. EV/Ebitda
EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (22.24) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (14.31).
EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (22.24) is lower than that of the market as a whole (24.37).
5. Profitability
5.1. Profitability and revenue
5.2. Earnings per share - EPS
5.3. Past profitability Net Income
Yield Trend: Rising and has grown by 10.7% over the last 5 years.
Earnings Slowdown: The last year's return (0%) is below the 5-year average return (10.7%).
Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-42.56%).
5.4. ROE
ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (22.77%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (20.43%).
ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (22.77%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (18.07%).
5.5. ROA
ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (18.61%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (6.87%).
ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (18.61%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (6.49%).
5.6. ROIC
ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (25.93%) is higher than that of the sector as a whole (12.43%).
ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (25.93%) is higher than that of the market as a whole (9.31%).
7. Dividends
7.1. Dividend yield vs Market
Low yield: The dividend yield of the company 1.26% is below the average for the sector '1.51%.
7.2. Stability and increase in payments
Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 1.26% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=1.
Dividend growth: Company's dividend yield 1.26% has been growing over the last 5 years. Growth over 18 years.
7.3. Payout percentage
Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (31.26%) are at a comfortable level.
8. Insider trades
8.1. Insider trading
Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 18.01% over the last 3 months.
8.2. Latest transactions
| Transaction date | Insider | Type | Price | Volume | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.01.2025 | O'Shea Peter J Officer |
Purchase | 84.21 | 2 744 990 | 32 597 |
| 17.01.2025 | SHEAHAN MARK W President and CEO |
Purchase | 24.79 | 1 168 350 | 47 130 |
| 31.12.2024 | JOHNSON DALE D Chief Comm Development Officer |
Purchase | 83.5 | 2 087 620 | 25 000 |
| 03.12.2024 | O'Shea Peter J Officer |
Purchase | 91 | 1 365 000 | 15 000 |
| 03.12.2024 | O'Shea Peter J President, WW LED, Pres SCA |
Sale | 91.06 | 1 365 900 | 15 000 |
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