- What does GGG invest in?
- Graco Inc., a Minneapolis, Minnesota-based company established in 1926, specializes globally in the engineering, production, and distribution of sophisticated systems and apparatus. These solutions are designed for the precise handling, measurement, regulation, discharge, and application of diverse fluid and powder materials worldwide. Within its Industrial segment, Graco provides specialized proportioning systems for applying polyurethane foam and polyurea coatings. This division also supplies machinery for the precise pumping, metering, mixing, and dispensing of sealants, adhesives, and composite materials. Further offerings include gel-coat equipment, chop and wet-out systems, resin transfer molding solutions, various applicators, and advanced precision dispensing tools. The segment's portfolio also encompasses liquid finishing equipment, paint circulation and supply pumps, sophisticated paint circulating control systems, and plural component coating proportioners. Complementary spare parts and accessories, along with powder finishing products for metal coatings under the Gema and SAT brands, complete this comprehensive segment. The Process segment is dedicated to delivering pumps capable of transferring and dispensing a wide array of fluids, such as chemicals, water, wastewater, petroleum products, food items, and lubricants. It also produces pressure valves crucial for the oil and natural gas industry, various industrial processes, and scientific research. Chemical injection pumping solutions for both producing oil wells and pipelines are another key offering. Moreover, this segment caters to vehicle servicing facilities – including fast oil change operations, service garages, fleet centers, automobile dealerships, auto parts retailers, truck builders, and heavy equipment service centers – by supplying pumps, hose reels, meters, valves, and related accessories. A significant part of its offerings includes automatic lubrication systems, components, and accessories for the continuous lubrication of bearings, gears, and generators within industrial and commercial equipment, compressors, turbines, and both on- and off-road vehicles. Graco's Contractor segment focuses on sprayers specifically designed for applying paint to walls and other structural surfaces, viscous coatings onto roofs, and for marking lines on roads, parking lots, athletic fields, and interior floors. The company distributes its extensive product range through established channels including distributors, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), and home improvement retailers, as well as via direct sales to end-users.
- What is the expense ratio of GGG?
- An expense ratio for Graco Inc. (GGG) is not available from our data sources — neither our market-data feed nor the SEC's structured prospectus and annual-report datasets report one for this share class. The fund's prospectus on the issuer's site carries the authoritative fee.
- How big is GGG?
- Graco Inc. (GGG) manages $12.92B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
- Is GGG actively managed or an index fund?
- GGG's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was GGG launched?
- Graco Inc. (GGG) launched in March 1980 and is managed by the fund issuer.
- How has GGG performed?
- GGG's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.
