Graco (NYSE: GGG) Expansion Division president sells 1,469 shares after option exercise

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Graco Inc. officer Timothy R. White, President of the Expansion Division, reported routine share activity. On February 4, 2026, he exercised a non-qualified stock option for 1,469 shares of common stock at $23.85 per share and then sold 1,469 shares at a weighted average price of $90.6964 per share. After these transactions, he directly held 51,429.9816 shares of Graco common stock and indirectly held 2,555.037 shares through an ESOP. Some of the reported holdings include shares acquired via Graco’s dividend reinvestment plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 1,469 shares ($133,233)

Net Sell 4 txns

Insider White Timothy R

Role Pres, Expansion Division

Sold 1,469 shs ($133K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)	1,469	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	1,469	$23.85	$35K
Sale	Common Stock	1,469	$90.6964	$133K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) — 0 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 52,898.982 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 2,555.037 shares (Indirect, Common Stock (By ESOP))

Footnotes (1)

1. Included in the amount reported are shares of Graco common stock acquired under the Graco Inc. Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), exempt under Rule 16a-11. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $90.69 to $90.71, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Graco Inc., any security holder of Graco Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, with full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in the footnote. Employee stock option granted pursuant to the Graco Inc. 2015 Stock Incentive Plan in transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The stock option is fully exercisable.

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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^*

White Timothy R

(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)
	Pres, Expansion Division

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/04/2026

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
Common Stock	02/04/2026		M		1,469	A	$23.85	52,898.9816(1)	D
Common Stock	02/04/2026		S		1,469	D	$90.6964(2)	51,429.9816	D
Common Stock								2,555.037	I	Common Stock (By ESOP)

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)	$23.85	02/04/2026		M			1,469	(3)	02/12/2026	Common Stock	1,469	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Included in the amount reported are shares of Graco common stock acquired under the Graco Inc. Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), exempt under Rule 16a-11.

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $90.69 to $90.71, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Graco Inc., any security holder of Graco Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, with full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in the footnote.

3. Employee stock option granted pursuant to the Graco Inc. 2015 Stock Incentive Plan in transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The stock option is fully exercisable.

	/s/ Joseph J. Humke, attorney-in-fact for Mr. White	02/06/2026
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FAQ

What did Graco (GGG) executive Timothy R. White report in this Form 4?

Timothy R. White reported exercising options for 1,469 Graco common shares at $23.85 and selling 1,469 shares at a weighted average $90.6964 on February 4, 2026. These are routine insider transactions disclosed for transparency.

How many Graco (GGG) shares does Timothy R. White own after the reported trades?

After the trades, Timothy R. White directly owns 51,429.9816 Graco common shares and indirectly holds 2,555.037 shares through an ESOP. These figures represent his beneficial ownership following the February 4, 2026 option exercise and share sale.

What prices were involved in Timothy R. White’s Graco (GGG) Form 4 transactions?

He exercised a non-qualified stock option at $23.85 per Graco share and sold 1,469 shares at a weighted average price of $90.6964. The sale prices ranged from $90.69 to $90.71, according to the weighted-average footnote.

What type of derivative security did Timothy R. White exercise at Graco (GGG)?

He exercised a non-qualified stock option, described as a right to buy Graco common stock, for 1,469 shares at an exercise price of $23.85. Following this exercise and related sale, the reported remaining option position from that grant is zero.

Does the Graco (GGG) Form 4 mention any dividend reinvestment or plans?

Yes. The filing notes that the reported holdings include Graco common shares acquired under the Graco Inc. Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan, or DRIP. Those DRIP acquisitions are exempt from certain reporting provisions under Rule 16a-11.

How are indirect Graco (GGG) holdings reported for Timothy R. White in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows 2,555.037 Graco common shares held indirectly through an ESOP. This indirect ownership is separately identified from his 51,429.9816 directly held shares to clarify how his total beneficial holdings are structured.