Graco (GGG) director reports 304.99 deferred stock shares and 3,193.86 total holdings

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Graco Inc. director reports deferred stock award under company plan

A Graco Inc. 01/01/2026. The filing shows the acquisition of 304.99 deferred stock shares linked to Graco common stock at a reference price of $81.97 per share, recorded as an acquisition of derivative securities held directly.

The deferred stock was granted under the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan and is to be settled 100% in Graco common stock, either in a lump sum or installments, when the director’s service on the Board ends. Part of the total 3,193.8596 deferred stock shares beneficially owned includes shares received in lieu of quarterly retainer fees and additional deferred stock acquired through the company’s Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan.

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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Anfang Heather 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)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/01/2026

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
Deferred Stock Shares	(1)	01/01/2026		A(2)		304.99		(1)	(1)	Common Stock	304.99	$81.97	3,193.8596(3)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The deferred stock shares were accrued under the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan and are to be settled 100% in Graco common stock in a lump sum or installments upon reporting person's termination of service on the Board.

2. Shares of Graco Inc. deferred stock received in lieu of quarterly retainer fees.

3. The number of deferred stock shares includes deferred stock shares acquired under the Graco Inc. Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), exempt under Rule 16a-11.

	/s/ Joseph J. Humke, attorney-in-fact for Ms. Anfang	01/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Graco Inc. (GGG) report in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that a Graco Inc. director acquired 304.99 deferred stock shares tied to Graco common stock on 01/01/2026 under a company stock incentive plan.

At what price were the new Graco (GGG) deferred stock shares recorded?

The 304.99 deferred stock shares were recorded at a reference price of $81.97 per share in the Form 4 filing.

How many deferred stock shares does the Graco (GGG) director now beneficially own?

After the reported transaction, the director beneficially owns 3,193.8596 deferred stock shares relating to Graco common stock, held directly.

Under which plan were the new Graco (GGG) deferred stock shares granted?

The deferred stock shares were granted under the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan.

When will the Graco (GGG) deferred stock shares be settled into common stock?

The deferred stock shares are to be settled 100% in Graco common stock in a lump sum or installments upon the director’s termination of service on the Board.

Why did the Graco (GGG) director receive some deferred stock shares?

Some of the deferred stock shares were received in lieu of quarterly retainer fees, and the total also includes shares acquired through the Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan.