Graco, Inc.
Industry Group: Machinery
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:GGG
Graco manufactures equipment used for managing fluids, coatings, and adhesives, specializing in difficult-to-handle materials. Graco’s business is organized into three segments: industrial, process, and contractor. The Minnesota-based firm serves a wide range of end markets, including industrial, automotive, and construction, and its broad array of products include pumps, valves, meters, sprayers, and equipment used to apply coatings, sealants, and adhesives. The firm generated roughly $2.2 billion in sales in 2023.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Machinery 249 out of 617
Universe
Global Universe 9574 out of 16216
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
Cummins India Ltd. |
22.3
Medium
|
113 out of 617 |
Nordson Corp. |
24.1
Medium
|
170 out of 617 |
Graco, Inc. |
26.9
Medium
|
249 out of 617 |
IDEX Corp. |
27.6
Medium
|
264 out of 617 |
Snap-On, Inc. |
27.6
Medium
|
265 out of 617 |
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Graco, Inc.'s Exposure is Medium
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Graco, Inc.'s Management of ESG Material Risk is Average
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted Graco, Inc.'s ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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