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Graco (GGG) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Graco's revenue fell $4.2M (-0.7%) from $591M in Q2 2026 to $586M in Q3 2026. Gross margin 50.5% against 53.7% (-3.2 pts).
Graco, Q3 2026: revenue $586M (+8% year over year), operating margin 25.3%, net earnings $122M, operating cash flow $165M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 50.5% | 53.7% | -3.2 pts |
| Operating margin | 25.3% | 29.6% | -4.4 pts |
| Net margin | 20.7% | 24.5% | -3.8 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 25.0% | 27.3% | -2.4 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $586M | $591M | −$4.2M | -0.7% |
| Gross profit | $296M | $317M | −$20.7M | -7% |
| Cost of revenue | $290M | $274M | $16.6M | +6% |
| Other income, net | $4.3M | $6.4M | −$2.1M | -33% |
| Operating profit | $148M | $175M | −$27.0M | -15% |
| Operating expenses | $148M | $142M | $6.3M | +4% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $152M | $181M | −$29.1M | -16% |
| Research & development | $20.6M | $19.8M | $765K | +4% |
| Sales & marketing | $71.5M | $68.6M | $2.9M | +4% |
| General & admin | $56.0M | $53.5M | $2.6M | +5% |
| Net earnings | $122M | $145M | −$23.4M | -16% |
| Income tax | $30.8M | $36.5M | −$5.7M | -16% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $26.0M | $23.0M | $2.9M | +13% |
| Share-based compensation | $8.0M | $8.0M | −$36K | -0.4% |
| Working capital & other | $9.9M | $1.7M | $8.2M | +475% |
| Operating cash flow | $165M | $178M | −$12.2M | -7% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $146M | $161M | −$15.0M | -9% |
| Capital expenditures | $19.1M | $16.4M | $2.8M | +17% |
Questions
How much did Graco's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Graco's revenue fell $4.2M (-0.7%) from $591M in Q2 2026 to $586M in Q3 2026. Gross margin 50.5% against 53.7% (-3.2 pts).