Stocks · Industrials · Industrial - Machinery

The Gorman-Rupp Company GRC

$77.26 +2.84% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $2.04B

High qualityStrong trendLow risk

Next earnings report: Oct 23, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. The stock is in an uptrend: above its 200-day average for 302 trading days, with the 50-day average above the 200-day.
  2. Over the past year the stock returned +64.8%, ahead of the S&P 500 by 49.8 percentage points.
  3. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $2.36, up 19.8% year over year.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Industrials sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth57Neutral

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 34%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 37%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 27%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 31%
  • Revenue growth accelerationBottom 28%
Quality82Strong

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalTop 24%
  • Gross marginTop 44%
  • Operating marginTop 23%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 35%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Top 29%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 46%
  • Interest coverTop 44%
Value54Neutral

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldTop 43%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldTop 28%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 47%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 34%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Bottom 49%
Momentum87Strong

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 13%
  • 6-month returnTop 25%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Top 11%
  • Distance from 52-week highTop 30%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Top 27%
Revisions50Neutral

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 32%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsTop 34%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyBottom 16%
Stability87Strong

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 13%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 9%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 36%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 46%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)4.6%4.2%↓
EPS growth (YoY)32.0%19.8%↓
Gross margin30.9%30.6%↓
Operating margin13.9%14.8%↑
FCF margin10.7%15.4%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)4.2%4.6%↓Bottom 34%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)19.8%32.0%↓Top 37%
Gross margin30.6%30.9%↓Top 44%
Operating margin14.8%13.9%↑Top 23%
Net margin8.9%7.7%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin15.4%10.7%↑—
Return on invested capital10.3%—Top 24%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR9.4%—Top 31%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
1.92×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-6.6%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
0.7%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
+5.0 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
1.78×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
5.0×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
0.97%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
0.13%
Shareholder yield
1.10%
Share count change, 1 year
+0.4%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+0.2%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 27, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
3
Beats in the last 8 reports
5 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+13.0%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
+3.7%
Positive 20 days after report
6 of 8

Analysts

Analysts with a rating
3
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
33%
Consensus rating
Hold

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 24, 2026+5.0%+2.7%+1.3%-2.2%—
Apr 23, 2026+38.8%+12.3%+10.2%+10.0%+19.6%
Feb 6, 2026+13.8%+10.3%+12.2%+2.4%+27.1%
Oct 24, 2025-5.5%-5.2%-8.8%-11.1%+9.2%
Jul 25, 2025+9.1%+8.2%+8.7%+8.8%+22.9%
Apr 24, 2025+4.5%+5.7%+7.6%+12.0%+11.2%
Feb 7, 2025-6.7%-2.5%+0.4%+1.3%-3.5%
Oct 25, 2024-10.9%-1.9%-3.0%+10.3%+0.1%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 24, 2026$0.74$0.71+5.0%$186.1M
Apr 23, 2026$0.68$0.49+38.8%$176.6M
Feb 6, 2026$0.55$0.48+13.8%$166.6M
Oct 24, 2025$0.52$0.55-5.5%$172.8M
Jul 25, 2025$0.60$0.55+9.1%$179.0M
Apr 24, 2025$0.46$0.44+4.5%$163.9M
Feb 7, 2025$0.42$0.45-6.7%$162.7M
Oct 25, 2024$0.49$0.55-10.9%$168.2M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)32.7×32.4×62thTop 43%
P/E (forward)27.6×———
EV / EBITDA17.5×——Bottom 47%
EV / Sales3.24×——Bottom 34%
Free-cash-flow yield5.31%——Top 28%
Earnings yield3.05%——Top 43%

P/E over the past five years

Range 21.0× – 64.7× since Jun 30, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
+64.8%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+19.8%
Change in P/E multiple
+61.6%

Most of the move came from a change in the valuation multiple.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✓ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✓ Price above 200-day average
  • ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✓ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
302
50-day average slope (20 days)
-4.2%
200-day average slope (20 days)
+4.1%
Distance from 50-day average
-0.3%
Distance from 200-day average
+10.2%
RSI (14)
57.3
Relative volume
1.36×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
26.2%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
19th percentile · Low for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
0.90
Correlation with S&P 500
0.42
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-15.8%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-27.2%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Nov 5, 2021Oct 12, 2022-50.1%234 days744 days (Oct 1, 2025)
Jun 30, 2026Sep 15, 2026-22.4%53 daysNot yet recovered
Nov 10, 2020Jan 27, 2021-16.2%52 days86 days (Jun 1, 2021)
Feb 13, 2026Mar 13, 2026-14.4%19 days18 days (Apr 9, 2026)
Oct 23, 2025Nov 18, 2025-11.3%18 days16 days (Dec 11, 2025)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$2.04B
P/E (TTM)
32.7
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$2.36
Revenue (TTM)
$702.1M
Dividend yield
0.98%
52-week range
$42.31 – $92.78
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Revenue$378.3M$521.0M$659.5M$659.7M$682.4M
Gross profit$95.9M$130.9M$196.3M$191.9M$196.8M
Operating income$39.4M$40.2M$87.0M$90.2M$95.4M
Net income$29.9M$11.2M$35.0M$40.1M$53.0M
EPS (diluted)$1.14$0.43$1.34$1.53$2.02
Q3 2024Q4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Revenue$168.2M$162.7M$163.9M$179.0M$172.8M$166.6M$176.6M$186.1M
Net income$12.9M$11.0M$12.1M$15.8M$11.3M$13.7M$17.8M$19.4M
EPS (diluted)$0.49$0.42$0.46$0.60$0.43$0.52$0.68$0.73
FY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025
Operating cash flow$45.4M$13.7M$98.2M$69.8M$106.2M
Capital expenditure-$9.8M-$18.0M-$20.8M-$14.3M-$17.4M
Free cash flow$35.7M-$4.3M$77.4M$55.5M$88.9M
Dividends paid-$16.6M-$17.9M-$18.4M-$19.0M-$19.6M
Net share buybacks-$1.2M-$918,000-$1.0M-$267,000-$1.2M

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$43.6M
Total assets
$866.5M
Total liabilities
$425.0M
Total debt
$275.0M
Net debt
$231.4M
Shareholders’ equity
$441.4M

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 27, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Aug 14, 2026$0.19Sep 10, 2026
May 15, 2026$0.19Jun 10, 2026
Feb 13, 2026$0.19Mar 10, 2026
Nov 14, 2025$0.19Dec 10, 2025
Aug 15, 2025$0.19Sep 10, 2025
May 15, 2025$0.19Jun 10, 2025
Feb 14, 2025$0.19Mar 10, 2025
Nov 15, 2024$0.19Dec 10, 2024

Short interest

Shares sold short
767,508
Days to cover
4.69
Change vs previous report
+9.7%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Dec 11, 2013
5-for-4
Jun 13, 2011
5-for-4
Dec 11, 2007
5-for-4
Dec 11, 2006
5-for-4
Sep 13, 2004
5-for-4