Graco (GGG) EVP Schoenrock awarded 17,770 non-qualified stock options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Graco Inc. executive Kathryn L. Schoenrock received a grant of stock options under the company’s Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan. On 02/13/2026, she was awarded 17,770 non-qualified stock options with an exercise price of $94.28 per share and no option cost at grant.

The options relate to 17,770 shares of Graco common stock and expire on 02/13/2036. They become exercisable in four equal annual installments, starting one year after the grant date, and are held as a direct ownership position.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Schoenrock Kathryn L

Role EVP, Chief Information Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	17,770	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 17,770 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Schoenrock Kathryn L

(Last) (First) (Middle)

88 11TH AVENUE NE

(Street)

MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GRACO INC [ GGG ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Chief Information Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/13/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$94.28	02/13/2026		A		17,770		(1)	02/13/2036	Common Stock	17,770	$0	17,770	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Employee stock option granted pursuant to the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The stock option becomes exercisable in four equal annual installments, commencing one year after the date of the grant.

	/s/ Joseph J. Humke, attorney-in-fact for Ms. Schoenrock	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Graco Inc. (GGG) disclose about Kathryn L. Schoenrock’s Form 4 filing?

Graco Inc. disclosed that EVP and Chief Information Officer Kathryn L. Schoenrock received a grant of 17,770 non-qualified stock options. These options were issued under the company’s 2019 Stock Incentive Plan as part of her compensation package and are held directly.

How many stock options did Kathryn L. Schoenrock receive from Graco Inc. (GGG)?

Kathryn L. Schoenrock received 17,770 non-qualified stock options. Each option gives her the right to buy one share of Graco common stock, subject to vesting over time and payment of the stated exercise price when exercised.

What is the exercise price and expiration date of the Graco (GGG) options granted to Schoenrock?

The non-qualified stock options granted to Kathryn L. Schoenrock have an exercise price of $94.28 per share and expire on February 13, 2036. She can choose to exercise them before expiration once they become vested and exercisable.

When do Kathryn L. Schoenrock’s Graco (GGG) stock options vest?

The options vest in four equal annual installments starting one year after the February 13, 2026 grant date. This means 25% become exercisable each year over four years, aligning the award with continued service and long-term performance.

Under which plan were the Graco (GGG) options to Kathryn L. Schoenrock granted?

The options were granted under the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan. This plan governs equity-based awards for eligible participants, including executives, and the grant was made in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3.

Is Kathryn L. Schoenrock’s ownership of these Graco (GGG) options direct or indirect?

Her ownership of these options is reported as direct. The filing shows 17,770 derivative securities beneficially owned directly following the grant, with no indication of trusts, partnerships, or other indirect ownership structures in the accompanying footnotes.