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Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) is a Minneapolis-based manufacturer of equipment used to move, measure, control, dispense and spray fluid and powder materials. This news page focuses on company announcements, earnings results and corporate developments that affect Graco’s role in pump and pumping equipment manufacturing and related industrial markets.
Investors and industry observers can use this feed to follow Graco’s quarterly earnings releases, where the company reports segment performance for its Contractor, Industrial and Expansion Markets segments, along with regional sales trends across the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific. These releases often include commentary on organic revenue, contributions from acquired operations, tariffs, pricing actions and product mix.
The news stream also covers capital allocation decisions such as regular quarterly dividends and share repurchase authorizations approved by the Board of Directors. Announcements detailing dividend amounts, record dates and payment dates, as well as new or expanded repurchase plans, provide insight into how Graco manages its common stock and returns capital to shareholders.
Another key component of Graco news is mergers and acquisitions activity. Recent items include the completed acquisition of Color Service S.r.l., a global manufacturer of specialized automatic precision dosing systems for powders and liquids, and the acquisition of Radia (Red Devil Equipment Company), a manufacturer of mixing, shaking and automated material handling equipment for the paint and coatings industry. These updates explain how Graco is broadening its powder handling and color solutions capabilities.
Board and governance updates, such as the appointment of new directors and committee assignments, are also reported through Graco’s news releases. For ongoing insight into the company’s financial performance, strategic acquisitions and governance actions, this page aggregates Graco-related news in one place for regular review.
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Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) reported a 10% increase in net sales for Q3 2020, totaling $439.3 million, driven primarily by the Contractor segment. Operating earnings grew 21% to $125.0 million, while net earnings surged 36% to $114.1 million. However, year-to-date sales declined 4% to $1,179.8 million, reflecting challenges in the Industrial and Process segments. Adjusted diluted earnings per share rose 31% to $0.59. The company anticipates ongoing uncertainty in markets served by the Industrial and Process segments.
Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) announced it will release its Third Quarter 2020 earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020. A conference call for analysts and investors will be held on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at 11 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Participants can access the call via Graco's website. A replay will be available after the call and by phone through Oct. 28, 2020. Graco specializes in fluid management technology and serves various industries globally.