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| 16-Sep-09 | Upgrade |
Robert W. Baird |
Underperform → Neutral |
$22 → $26 |
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| 31-Mar-09 | Reiterated |
Next Generation |
Neutral |
$22 → $17 |
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| 19-Mar-09 | Downgrade |
Robert W. Baird |
Neutral → Underperform |
$20 → $16 |
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| 29-Apr-08 | Reiterated |
Friedman Billings |
Mkt Perform |
$41 → $42 |
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| 26-Feb-08 | Initiated |
BB&T Capital Mkts |
Hold |
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| 30-Jan-08 | Reiterated |
Friedman Billings |
Mkt Perform |
$42 → $41 |
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| 30-Jan-08 | Reiterated |
BMO Capital Markets |
Market Perform |
$44 → $40 |
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| 26-Oct-07 | Reiterated |
Friedman Billings |
Mkt Perform |
$44 → $42 |
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| 19-Sep-07 | Reiterated |
Robert W. Baird |
Neutral |
$41 → $38 |
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| 27-Jul-07 | Reiterated |
Friedman Billings |
Mkt Perform |
$43 → $44 |
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| 10-Jul-07 | Downgrade |
CIBC Wrld Mkts |
Sector Outperform → Sector Perform |
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| 26-Apr-07 | Reiterated |
CIBC Wrld Mkts |
Sector Outperform |
$50 → $46 |
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| 26-Apr-07 | Downgrade |
Friedman Billings |
Outperform → Mkt Perform |
$46 → $43 |
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| 26-Jan-10 10:11PM | [$$] Barnes & Noble Soars While Borders Slides at The Wall Street Journal Online |
| 02:32PM | Graco Inc. Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha |
| 11:00AM | Graco Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN |
| 09:22AM | New Star Analyst Rankings for GRACO INC StarMine |
| 09:12AM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition EDGAR Online |
| 25-Jan-10 09:05PM | Graco sees profits boost in 4Q at bizjournals.com |
| 07:00PM | Fourth Quarter Report for Graco Inc WILink |
| 06:50PM | Graco 4Q profit jumps on cost cutting efforts AP |
| 06:38PM | Graco 4Q Results Beat Expectations at Fox Business |
| 05:51PM | UPDATE - Graco Q4 results beat Street at Reuters |
| 05:01PM | InPlay: Graco beats by $0.02, beats on revs Briefing.com |
| 05:00PM | Graco Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual Sales and Earnings Business Wire |
| 07:07AM | Q4 2009 Graco Earnings Release - 5:00 pm ET CCBN |
| 21-Jan-10 11:30AM | Fingertip Amputations Prompt Recall of Graco Strollers at The New York Times |
| 15-Jan-10 03:13PM | Roundtable: The Best Stock Out There at Motley Fool |
| 11-Jan-10 01:40PM | Equipment Analyst Sees Graco (GGG) As A Great Operator With A Dominant Market Position: Which Other Stocks Are His Picks? Wall Street Transcript |
| 07-Jan-10 11:00AM | Graco Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter/Year-End 2009 Earnings Conference Call Business Wire |
| 29-Dec-09 01:04PM | GRACO INC Financials EDGAR Online Financials |
| 23-Dec-09 10:11AM | Graco, Inc.: Warming Up or Cooling Off? at Motley Fool |
| 22-Dec-09 04:03PM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 10-Q/A, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online |
| 15-Dec-09 01:00AM | Using Common Sense Zacks.com |
| 11-Dec-09 03:34PM | 8 Dividend Stocks Delivering Tangible Value at Seeking Alpha |
| 10-Dec-09 05:05PM | Rauenhorst resigns from Graco board at bizjournals.com |
| 02:34PM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers EDGAR Online |
| 08-Dec-09 12:30PM | Dividend Stocks for the Week at TheStreet.com |
| 07-Dec-09 06:51AM | Eight Dividend Achievers Strike Back at Seeking Alpha |
| 04-Dec-09 06:36PM | Graco boosts quarterly dividend to 20 cents AP |
| 11:46AM | Graco Increases Regular Quarterly Dividend by 5 Percent Business Wire |
| 03-Dec-09 09:57AM | Graco, Inc.: Warming Up or Cooling Off? at Motley Fool |
| 02-Dec-09 03:47PM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 10-Q/A, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online |
| 22-Oct-09 03:26PM | Graco Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha |
| 11:00AM | Graco Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN |
| 08:28AM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition EDGAR Online |
| 21-Oct-09 07:35PM | Graco 3Q profit falls 47 pct as revenue slides AP |
| 06:05PM | Graco earnings fall 47% in Q3 at bizjournals.com |
| 05:03PM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online |
| 05:00PM | Graco Reports Third Quarter Sales and Earnings Business Wire |
| 07:07AM | Q3 2009 Graco Earnings Release - 5:00 pm ET CCBN |
| 19-Oct-09 04:05PM | Lifetime Fitness names two to board at bizjournals.com |
| 15-Oct-09 03:12AM | Why I'm Bullish on Graco at Seeking Alpha |
| 06-Oct-09 04:00PM | Graco Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call, October 22 at 11 a.m. ET Business Wire |
| 28-Sep-09 02:49PM | 5-Star Stocks on the Upswing at Motley Fool |
| 18-Sep-09 02:05PM | Graco to buy back 6M shares at bizjournals.com |
| 12:57PM | Graco authorizes share buyback, declares dividend AP |
| 11:56AM | Graco Inc. Authorizes Repurchase of 6 Million Shares and Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend Business Wire |
| 16-Sep-09 09:54AM | Adobe: Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades at TheStreet.com |
| 07:41AM | Graco upgraded by Robert W. Baird Briefing.com |
| 20-Aug-09 08:00PM | Annual Report for Graco Incorporated WILink |
| 11-Aug-09 08:00PM | Second Quarter 10Q for Graco Incorporated WILink |
| 23-Jul-09 10:37PM | Graco, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha |
| 11:00AM | Graco Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN |
| 09:32AM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition EDGAR Online |
| 22-Jul-09 05:33PM | UPDATE - Graco posts lower Q2 profit at Reuters |
| 05:07PM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online |
| 05:00PM | Graco Reports Second Quarter Sales and Earnings Business Wire |
| 07:07AM | Q2 2009 Graco Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN |
| 06-Jul-09 01:00PM | Machinery Stocks for Upbeat Factory Orders Morningstar.com |
| 02-Jul-09 10:37AM | Industrial Equipment Manufacturers Merger Activity Limited by Unwillingness to Sell at Low Current Prices According to Industry Leader Wall Street Transcript |
| 01-Jul-09 04:00PM | Graco Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call, July 23 at 11 a.m. ET Business Wire |
| 29-Jun-09 04:46PM | Industrial Equipment Sector Yet to Hit Bottom, Says Industry Expert Wall Street Transcript |
| 12-Jun-09 10:46AM | Graco Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend Business Wire |
| 02-May-09 06:31AM | [$$] Mining Minnesota at Barron's Online |
| 06:31AM | [$$] Mining Minnesota at Barron's Online |
| 28-Apr-09 12:56PM | 5 Stocks Poised For A Pullback at Investopedia |
| 09:18AM | Valmont Chairman Sells $5M Worth at TheStreet.com |
| 24-Apr-09 04:07PM | Graco rises after analyst upgrades stock AP +11.79% |
| 23-Apr-09 09:16PM | Graco Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha |
| 11:00AM | Graco Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN |
| 08:43AM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition EDGAR Online |
| 22-Apr-09 05:45PM | UPDATE - Graco posts sharp drop in quarterly profit at Reuters |
| 05:10PM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online |
| 05:00PM | Graco Reports First Quarter Results Business Wire |
| 07:07AM | Q1 2009 Graco Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN |
| 08-Apr-09 04:00PM | Graco Inc. Announces First Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call, April 23 at 11 a.m. ET Business Wire |
| 05-Apr-09 04:19AM | Seven Stocks Going Ex-Dividend Mid April at Seeking Alpha |
| 19-Mar-09 12:17PM | CRA International, Big 5 Sporting Goods and UAL lead small-cap percentage losers SmallCapInvestor.com -11.29% |
| 09:45AM | Premarket roundup: Oracle, American Apparel AP |
| 08:40AM | Ahead of the Bell: Graco drops premarket AP |
| 18-Mar-09 05:38PM | Graco to cut 180 jobs as 1Q orders drop AP +5.70% |
| 05:00PM | Graco Aligns Operations with Market Conditions Business Wire |
| 03-Mar-09 04:20PM | The Worst News in 53 Years at Motley Fool |
| 25-Feb-09 08:14PM | Corrected: Flowserve Q4 EPS Beats; Affirms Forecast at Barron's Online |
| 13-Feb-09 12:35PM | Graco Announces Regular Quarterly Dividend Business Wire |
| 29-Jan-09 02:30PM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online |
| 28-Jan-09 10:06AM | Gabelli & Company, Inc.s 19th Annual Pump, Valve & Motor Symposium Business Wire |
| 27-Jan-09 04:46PM | Graco Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha |
| 11:00AM | Graco Earnings Call scheduled for 11:00 am ET today CCBN |
| 10:26AM | GRACO INC Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition EDGAR Online |
| 26-Jan-09 06:12PM | UPDATE - Graco Q4 profit misses Street view at Reuters |
| 05:00PM | Graco Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual Sales and Earnings Business Wire |
| 04:13PM | An Industrial Ace on the Cheap at Motley Fool |
| 07:07AM | Q4 2008 Graco Earnings Release - After Market Close CCBN |
| 09-Jan-09 04:00PM | Graco Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter/Year-End 2008 Earnings Conference Call Business Wire |
| 05-Jan-09 05:13PM | So Much To Learn From Nordson's Conference Call at Seeking Alpha |
| 17-Dec-08 07:05PM | Graco to lay off 150 at bizjournals.com |
| 05:34PM | CORRECTING and REPLACING Graco Aligns Operations with Market Conditions Business Wire |
| 05:31PM | UPDATE - Graco to cut 150 jobs, sees Q4 charges at Reuters |
| 14-Dec-08 05:32AM | 10 Companies: Increased Dividends and Long-Term Returns at Seeking Alpha |
| 05-Dec-08 02:05PM | Graco hikes dividend at bizjournals.com |
| 12:58PM | Graco raises quarterly dividend 3 percent AP |
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| Graco Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides fluid handling solutions to manufacturing, processing, construction, and maintenance sectors. It operates in three segments: Industrial, Contractor, and Lubrication. The Industrial segment includes Industrial Products and Applied Fluid Technologies divisions. The Industrial Products division provides equipment to apply paint and other coatings to motor vehicles, appliances, furniture, and other industrial and consumer products; equipment to move and dispense chemicals, and liquid and semi-solid foods; and equipment to refinish and repair automobiles. The Applied Fluid Technologies division offers equipment to apply coatings and foam; equipment to apply sealants and adhesives; and equipment to create reaction injection molded polyurethane parts. The Contractor segment markets a line of airless paint and texture sprayers; and accessories, such as spray guns, hoses and filters, and spare parts. The Lubrication segment provides pumps; applicators; and accessories, such as meters and hose reels for the motor vehicle lubrication market. This segment also manufactures automated lubrication systems and components for use in various industrial applications and offers a line of injectors and metering systems; systems for the automatic lubrication of factory machine tools, compressors, and pumps used in petrochemical and gas transmissions plants; bearings and gears on equipment in metal, pulp, and paper mills; conveyors and material handling equipment; and off-road and over-the-road trucks. It offers its products through distributors, integrators, original equipment manufacturers, auto parts stores, home centers, sales force, and direct sales generalists in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company was formerly known as Gray Company, Inc. and changed its name to Graco Inc. in 1969. Graco Inc. was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. |
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Relationship |
Date |
Transaction |
Cost |
#Shares |
Value ($) |
#Shares Total |
SEC Form 4 |
| JOHNSON DALE D | VICE PRESIDENT | Feb 03 | Option Exercise | 9.09 | 23,938 | 217,596 | 35,316 | Feb 04 09:44 AM | | JOHNSON DALE D | VICE PRESIDENT | Feb 02 | Option Exercise | 9.09 | 32,000 | 290,880 | 43,378 | Feb 04 09:44 AM | | JOHNSON DALE D | VICE PRESIDENT | Feb 02 | Sale | 27.26 | 32,000 | 872,307 | 11,378 | Feb 04 09:44 AM | | MCHALE PATRICK J | President and CEO | Dec 02 | Option Exercise | 9.09 | 6,327 | 57,512 | 25,624 | Dec 04 03:46 PM | | Zumbolo Brian J | Vice President and General Mgr | Nov 10 | Sale | 30.30 | 616 | 18,667 | 2,500 | Nov 12 05:07 PM | | Zumbolo Brian J | Vice President and General Mgr | Nov 09 | Sale | 30.40 | 576 | 17,511 | 3,116 | Nov 12 05:07 PM | | GALLIVAN KAREN PARK | Vice President | Sep 09 | Option Exercise | 17.34 | 5,625 | 97,538 | 8,125 | Sep 11 11:36 AM | | GALLIVAN KAREN PARK | Vice President | Sep 09 | Sale | 25.90 | 5,048 | 130,758 | 3,077 | Sep 11 11:36 AM | | VAN DYKE WILLIAM G | Director | Apr 27 | Option Exercise | 9.35 | 7,593 | 70,995 | 33,704 | Apr 28 04:35 PM | | MITAU LEE R | Director | Apr 27 | Option Exercise | 9.35 | 7,593 | 70,995 | 51,065 | Apr 28 04:35 PM | | VAN SANT R WILLIAM | Director | Apr 23 | Buy | 19.48 | 2,000 | 38,966 | 5,000 | Apr 27 12:09 PM | | MORFITT MARTHA A M | Director | Mar 12 | Option Exercise | 9.35 | 7,593 | 70,995 | 35,201 | Mar 16 12:06 PM | | MORFITT MARTHA A M | Director | Mar 12 | Sale | 15.73 | 7,593 | 119,413 | 27,608 | Mar 16 12:06 PM | | SHEAHAN MARK W | VICE PRESIDENT | Feb 20 | Buy | 18.24 | 900 | 16,414 | 16,444 | Feb 20 05:08 PM | | LOWE DAVID M | Vice President | Feb 02 | Option Exercise | 6.37 | 25,312 | 161,237 | 113,941 | Feb 03 02:40 PM | | LOWE DAVID M | Vice President | Feb 02 | Sale | 21.01 | 11,312 | 237,641 | 102,629 | Feb 03 04:00 PM |
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