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Graco Inc.
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SEC Filings
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July 23, 2025 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Second Quarter Results Sales Growth From Acquired Operations

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 Financial Contact: David M. Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Meredith A. Sobieck, 612-623-6427 [email protected] Graco Reports Second Quarter Results Sales Growth From Acquired Operations MINNEAPOLIS (July 23, 2025) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) t

July 23, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 27, 2025 OR ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact nam

May 20, 2025 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 – 11th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Address of pri

May 20, 2025 EX-1.01

Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2024 calendar year, pursuant to R

Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2024 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”). Certain capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to the

April 28, 2025 8-K

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 25, 2025 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.

April 23, 2025 EX-99.1

Graco Reports First Quarter Results Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, April 23, 2025 Financial Contact: David M. Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Meredith A. Sobieck, 612-623-6427 [email protected] Graco Reports First Quarter Results Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions MINNEAPOLIS (April 23, 2025) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GG

April 23, 2025 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 28, 2025 OR ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact na

March 12, 2025 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a

March 12, 2025 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

February 18, 2025 EX-3.2

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s 202

Exhibit 3.2 RESTATED BYLAWS GRACO INC. (Adopted February 17, 2023) ARTICLE I. OFFICES, CORPORATE SEAL Section 1.01. Offices. The principal executive office of the corporation shall be at 88 – 11th Avenue NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413. The corporation may have such other offices, within or without the State of Minnesota, as the directors shall, from time to time, determine. Section 1.02. Corpora

February 18, 2025 EX-10.16

Stock Option Agreement. Form of agreement used for award of non-incentive stock options to nonemployee directors under the Graco Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan commencing in 2025.

Exhibit 10.16 NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT Graco Inc. Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan Graco Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), pursuant to the terms of the Graco Inc. Amended and Restated 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”), wishes to grant this Option (as defined in the Terms and Conditions below) to you (“Nonem

February 18, 2025 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 27, 2024, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (Exact name of

February 18, 2025 EX-21

Subsidiaries of the Company

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Graco Inc. The following are subsidiaries of the Company as of December 27, 2024. Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned Corob S.p.A. Italy Direct 100% Electric Torque Machines, Inc Delaware, USA Direct 100% Gema Eastern Europe s.r.l. Romania Indirect 100% Gema Europe s.r.l. Italy Indirect 100% Gema México Powder Finishing, S. de R.L. de C.

February 18, 2025 EX-10.17

Stock Option Agreement. Form of agreement used for award of non-incentive stock options to executive officers under the Graco Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan commencing in 2025.

Exhibit 10.17 GRACO INC. AMENDED AND RESTATED 2019 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN EXECUTIVE OFFICER NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. Grant of Option The Company grants to Employee, the right and option (the “Option”) to purchase all or any part of an aggregate of the Shares Granted of Common Stock of the Company, par value USD 1.00 per share, at the Award Price per share on the t

February 18, 2025 EX-19

Insider Trading Policy

Exhibit 19 GRACO INC. INSIDER TRADING POLICY and Guidelines with Respect to Certain Transactions in Company Securities Federal and state securities laws prohibit individuals from trading in the securities of a company while they are aware of material information about that company that is not generally known or available to the public. Such trading is often referred to as “insider trading.” The pu

February 18, 2025 EX-24

Power of Attorney

Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney Know all by these presents, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Mark W.

February 18, 2025 EX-10.18

Stock Option Agreement. Form of agreement used for award of non-incentive stock options to Chief Executive Officer under the Graco Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan commencing in 2025.

Exhibit 10.18 GRACO INC. 2019 AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER NON-QUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. Grant of Option The Company grants to Employee, the right and option (the “Option”) to purchase all or any part of an aggregate of the Shares Granted of Common Stock of the Company, par value USD 1.00 per share, at the Award Price per share on

January 27, 2025 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 27, 2025 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

January 27, 2025 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Fourth Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Monday, January 27, 2025 Financial Contact: David M. Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Meredith A. Sobieck, 612-623-6427 [email protected] Graco Reports Fourth Quarter Results MINNEAPOLIS (January 27, 2025) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today announced results for the four

November 8, 2024 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 4, 2024 Graco Inc. (Exac

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 4, 2024 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

November 8, 2024 EX-99.1

Graco Inc. has Completed its previously-announced acquisition of Corob S.p.A., a Global Manufacturer of Hi-tech Dispensing and Mixing Solutions for Paints and Coatings.

EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: November 4, 2024 Investors: David M. Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media: Meredith Sobieck, 763-353-1498 [email protected] Graco Inc. has Completed its previously-announced acquisition of Corob S.p.A., a Global Manufacturer of Hi-tech Dispensing and Mixing Solutions for

October 25, 2024 8-K

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 25, 2024 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

October 25, 2024 EX-10.1

Amendment No. 3 to Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated October 25, 2024, among Graco Inc., the borrowing subsidiaries from time to time party thereto, the banks from time to time party thereto and U.S. Bank National Association, as administrative agent.

EXHIBIT 10.1 AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), is entered into as of October 25, 2024, with an effective date as of the Amendment No. 3 Effective Date (as defined below), by and among Graco Inc. (the “Company”), the Guarantors (as defined in the Credit Agreement) signatory hereto, the Banks (as

October 23, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 27, 2024 OR ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exac

October 23, 2024 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Third Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Financial Contact: David M. Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Meredith A. Sobieck, 612-623-6427 [email protected] Graco Reports Third Quarter Results MINNEAPOLIS (October 23, 2024) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today announced results for the th

September 26, 2024 8-K

Regulation FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 26, 2024 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

September 26, 2024 EX-99.1

Graco Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Corob S.p.A., a Global Manufacturer of High-tech Dispensing and Mixing Solutions for Paints and Coatings.

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2024 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Investors: David M. Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media: Meredith Sobieck, 763-353-1498 [email protected] Graco Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Corob S.p.A., a Global Manufacturer of High-tech Dispensing and Mixing Solutions for Paints and Coatings.

September 18, 2024 EX-99.1

Graco Inc. Announces New Organizational Structure To Drive Global Growth

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 18, 2024 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Investors: David M. Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media: Laura Evanson, 612-656-7435 [email protected] Graco Inc. Announces New Organizational Structure To Drive Global Growth MINNEAPOLIS (September 18, 2024) –Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG), a worldwide leader in commerci

September 18, 2024 8-K

Current Report

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 13, 2024 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

July 24, 2024 EX-24.1

Power of Attorney.

Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Mark W. Sheahan, David M. Lowe, Joseph J. Humke or any of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent with full powers of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to s

July 24, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 28, 2024 OR ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact nam

July 24, 2024 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Second Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Financial Contact: David M. Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Meredith A. Sobieck, 612-623-6427 [email protected] Graco Reports Second Quarter Results MINNEAPOLIS (7/24/2024) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today announced results for the second quar

July 24, 2024 S-8

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 24, 2024 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified

Registration No. 333- As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 24, 2024 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Iden

July 24, 2024 EX-FILING FEES

Calculation of Filing Fee Table.

Exhibit 107 CALCULATION OF FILING FEE TABLE Form S-8 (Form Type) Graco Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Table 1: Newly Registered Securities Security Type Security Class Title Fee Calculation Rule Amount Registered(1) Proposed Maximum Offering Price Per Unit Maximum Aggregate Offering Price Fee Rate Amount of Registration Fee Equity Common Stock, par value $1.00 per shar

July 16, 2024 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 15, 2024 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R

May 20, 2024 EX-1.01

Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2023 calendar year, pursuant to R

Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2023 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”). Certain capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to the

May 20, 2024 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 – 11th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Address of pri

April 26, 2024 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 26, 2024 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.

April 24, 2024 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 29, 2024 OR ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact na

April 24, 2024 EX-99.1

Graco Reports First Quarter Results

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Meredith Sobieck, 612-623-6427 [email protected] Graco Reports First Quarter Results MINNEAPOLIS (April 24, 2024) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today announced results for the first quarte

March 13, 2024 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☐ Defini

March 13, 2024 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a

February 20, 2024 EX-10.18

(Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.18 to the Company's 2023 Annual Report on Form 10-K).

EXHIBIT 10.18 Key Employee Agreement This Key Employee Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into effective (the “Effective Date”) by and between Graco Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), and , a resident of Minnesota (“Executive”). Background A. The Company desires [For an Executive with an existing KEA who enters into a new KEA or a current employee receiving a KEA, include: to continue]

February 20, 2024 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (Exact name of

February 20, 2024 EX-24

Power of Attorney

Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney Know all by these presents, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Mark W.

February 20, 2024 EX-21

Subsidiaries of the Company

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Graco Inc. The following are subsidiaries of the Company as of December 29, 2023 Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned Electric Torque Machines, Inc Delaware, USA Direct 100% Gema Eastern Europe s.r.l. Romania Indirect 100% Gema Europe s.r.l. Italy Indirect 100% Gema México Powder Finishing, S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico Direct & Indirect 100%

February 20, 2024 EX-97

Graco Inc. Incentive Recovery Policy

EXHIBIT 97 GRACO INC. INCENTIVE COMPENSATION RECOVERY POLICY Adopted September 15, 2023 Policy The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Graco Inc. (the “Company”) has adopted this Incentive Compensation Recovery Policy (this “Policy”) pursuant to Rule 10D-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) regulations promulg

February 16, 2024 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 16, 2024 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

February 13, 2024 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv01038-gracoinc.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 15)* Name of issuer: Graco Inc Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 29, 2023 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursu

January 29, 2024 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Annual Sales and Operating Earnings Fourth Quarter Sales Growth in All Segments

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Monday, January 29, 2024 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Meredith Sobieck, 612-623-6427 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Annual Sales and Operating Earnings Fourth Quarter Sales Growth in All Segments MINNEAPOLIS (Ja

January 29, 2024 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2024 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

January 5, 2024 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / StonePine Asset Management Inc. Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 pinestone-ggg123123a1.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13G/A Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Graco Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 384109104 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2023 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropria

December 5, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exac

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

December 5, 2023 EX-99.1

Graco Announces Dale D. Johnson’s Intention to Retire, and Names David J. Thompson as President, Worldwide Contractor Equipment Division

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: December 5, 2023 Media: Meredith Sobieck, 763-353-1498 [email protected] Graco Announces Dale D. Johnson’s Intention to Retire, and Names David J. Thompson as President, Worldwide Contractor Equipment Division MINNEAPOLIS (December 5, 2023) – Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) ann

October 25, 2023 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Quarterly Operating Earnings

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, October 25, 2023 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Meredith Sobieck, 612-623-6427 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Quarterly Operating Earnings MINNEAPOLIS (October 25, 2023) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today announced results fo

October 25, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 29, 2023 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact n

August 30, 2023 SC 13G

GGG / Graco Inc. / StonePine Asset Management Inc. Passive Investment

SC 13G 1 pinestone-ggg020122.htm UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* Graco Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share (Title of Class of Securities) 384109104 (CUSIP Number) February 1, 2022 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box t

July 26, 2023 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Quarterly Sales and Operating Earnings Double-Digit Sales Growth in the Process Segment

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Laura Evanson, 612-656-7435 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Quarterly Sales and Operating Earnings Double-Digit Sales Growth in the Process Segment MINNEAPOLIS (July 26, 2023) – Gr

July 26, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2023 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name

June 21, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 16, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact n

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 16, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R

June 8, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 8, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact na

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 8, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.

June 8, 2023 EX-10.1

(Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K filed June 8, 2023.)

ex101gracoamendno2toarcr AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), is entered into as of June 8, 2023, with an effective date as of the Amendment No. 2 Effective Date (as defined below), by and among Graco Inc. (the “Company”), the Guarantors (as defined in the Credit Agreement) signatory hereto, the B

May 31, 2023 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 – 11th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Address of pri

May 31, 2023 EX-1.01

Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2022 calendar year, pursuant to R

conflictmineralreportex2 Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2022 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”). Certain capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the

May 23, 2023 EX-10.1

(Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K filed May 23, 2023.)

ex101gracoamendno1toarcr SECTION 1. Amendments; Update to Notice Information. (a) Effective as of the Amendment No. 1 Effective Date (as defined in Section 2 below), but subject to the satisfaction of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 2 below, the Credit Agreement, including Schedule 7.15 thereto, is amended in its entirety pursuant to Exhibit A hereto. (b) As of the Amendment No. 1 Ef

May 23, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact na

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.

May 12, 2023 EX-99.1

GRACO INC. APPOINTS HEATHER L. ANFANG TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: May 12, 2023 Investors: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media: Meredith Sobieck, 763-353-1498 [email protected] GRACO INC. APPOINTS HEATHER L. ANFANG TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINNEAPOLIS (May 12, 2023) – Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) announced today that Heather L. Anfang has been

May 12, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 12, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact na

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 12, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.

May 2, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.

April 26, 2023 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record First Quarter Sales and Operating Earnings Sales Growth in All Segments

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Laura Evanson, 612-656-7435 [email protected] Graco Reports Record First Quarter Sales and Operating Earnings Sales Growth in All Segments MINNEAPOLIS (April 26, 2023) – Graco Inc. (NYSE

April 26, 2023 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2023 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name

April 5, 2023 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 5, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact n

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 5, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R

April 5, 2023 EX-99.1

Graco Announces Changes to Executive Leadership Team

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Graco Announces Changes to Executive Leadership Team MINNEAPOLIS (April 5, 2023) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG), a leading manufacturer of fluid handling equipment, today announced that, effective May 1, 2023, Kathryn L. Schoenrock will be the company’s new Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Offi

March 15, 2023 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No .)

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No .) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14

March 15, 2023 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) ☐ Defini

March 10, 2023 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 14)* Name of issuer: Graco Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: February 28, 2023 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 13

February 21, 2023 EX-3.2

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Company’s 2022 Annual Report on Form 10-K.

gracobylawsexhibit32 Exhibit 3.2 RESTATED BYLAWS GRACO INC. (Adopted February 17, 2023) ARTICLE I. OFFICES, CORPORATE SEAL Section 1.01. Offices. The principal executive office of the corporation shall be at 88 – 11th Avenue NE, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413. The corporation may have such other offices, within or without the State of Minnesota, as the directors shall, from time to time, determine.

February 21, 2023 EX-24

Power of Attorney

Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney Know all by these presents, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Mark W.

February 21, 2023 EX-21

Subsidiaries of the Company

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Graco Inc. The following are subsidiaries of the Company as of December 30, 2022 Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned Electric Torque Machines, Inc Delaware, USA Direct 100% Gema Eastern Europe s.r.l. Romania Indirect 100% Gema Europe s.r.l. Italy Indirect 100% Gema México Powder Finishing, S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico Direct & Indirect 100%

February 21, 2023 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (Exact name of

February 9, 2023 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SC 13G/A 1 tv01005-gracoinc.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 13)* Name of issuer: Graco Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 30, 2022 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule purs

January 30, 2023 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 30, 2023 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

January 30, 2023 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Quarter and Annual Sales and Operating Earnings Process and Industrial Segments Contribute to 2022 Performance

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Monday, January 30, 2023 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Laura Evanson, 612-656-7435 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Quarter and Annual Sales and Operating Earnings Process and Industrial Segments Contribute to 2022 Performance MINNEAPOL

December 16, 2022 EX-10.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed December 16, 2022.

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION FIRST AMENDMENT TO MASTER NOTE AGREEMENT THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO MASTER NOTE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), is made and entered into as of December 16, 2022, by and among GRACO INC., a Minnesota corporation (the “Company”), and NYL Investors LLC (“NYL”). W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, the Company and NYL are parties to that certain Master Note Agreement, dated as of Ja

December 16, 2022 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 16, 2022 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

December 2, 2022 EX-99.1

GRACO INC. APPOINTS ARCHIE C. BLACK TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: December 2, 2022 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: Taylor Juve, 612-623-6153 [email protected] GRACO INC. APPOINTS ARCHIE C. BLACK TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MINNEAPOLIS (December 2, 2022) – Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) announced today that Archie C. Black

December 2, 2022 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2022 Graco Inc. (Exac

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 1, 2022 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

October 26, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2022 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact

October 26, 2022 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Third Quarter Results Double-Digit Sales Growth in Process and Contractor Segments

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, October 26, 2022 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: David Ahlers, 612-623-6699 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Third Quarter Results Double-Digit Sales Growth in Process and Contractor Segments MINNEAPOLIS (October 26, 2022) – Gra

July 27, 2022 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Quarterly Sales and Operating Earnings Sales Growth and Expense Leverage Drove Earnings Improvement

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 27, 2022 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: David Ahlers, 612-623-6699 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Quarterly Sales and Operating Earnings Sales Growth and Expense Leverage Drove Earnings Improvement MINNEAPOLIS (July 27,

July 27, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended July 1, 2022 ? Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name o

May 27, 2022 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 ? 11th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Address of pri

May 27, 2022 EX-1.01

GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021

EX-1.01 2 exhibit1012022.htm EX-1.01 Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2021 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”). Certain capitalized terms used but not defined her

May 2, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 29, 2022 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.

April 27, 2022 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record First Quarter Sales Industrial and Process Segments Drove Sales Growth

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: David Ahlers, 612-623-6699 [email protected] Graco Reports Record First Quarter Sales Industrial and Process Segments Drove Sales Growth MINNEAPOLIS (April 27, 2022) ? Graco Inc. (NYSE: G

April 27, 2022 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended April 1, 2022 ? Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name

March 16, 2022 DEF 14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitte

March 16, 2022 DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)

February 22, 2022 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (Exact name of

February 22, 2022 EX-24

Power of Attorney

Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney Know all by these presents, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Mark W.

February 22, 2022 EX-21

Subsidiaries of the Company

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Graco Inc. The following are subsidiaries of the Company as of December 31, 2021 Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned Electric Torque Machines, Inc Delaware, USA Direct 100% Gema Europe s.r.l. Italy Indirect 100% Gema M?xico Powder Finishing, S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico Direct & Indirect 100% Gema (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. P.R. China Indirect 10

February 10, 2022 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 12)* Name of issuer: Graco Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2021 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ??Rule 13

January 31, 2022 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Fourth Quarter and Annual Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Monday, January 31, 2022 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: David Ahlers, 612-623-6699 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Fourth Quarter and Annual Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions MINNEAPOLIS (January 31, 2

January 31, 2022 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 31, 2022 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

October 20, 2021 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Third Quarter Results Industrial and Process Segments Drive Sales Growth

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: David Ahlers, 612-623-6699 [email protected] Graco Reports Third Quarter Results Industrial and Process Segments Drive Sales Growth MINNEAPOLIS (October 20, 2021) ? Graco Inc. (NYSE: GG

October 20, 2021 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 24, 2021 ? Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact

July 21, 2021 EX-99

Graco Reports Record Quarterly Sales and Operating Earnings Double-Digit Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 21, 2021 Financial Contact: David Lowe, 612-623-6456 Media Contact: David Ahlers, 612-623-6699 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Quarterly Sales and Operating Earnings Double-Digit Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions MINNEAPOLIS (July 21, 2021) ?

July 21, 2021 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 25, 2021 ? Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name

June 10, 2021 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 4, 2021 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.

June 1, 2021 EX-1.01

GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020

Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (?Report?) of Graco Inc. (?Graco,? ?we,? ?our? or ?us?) for the 2020 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the ?Rule?). Certain capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to the

June 1, 2021 SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 ? 11th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Address of pri

April 27, 2021 EX-10.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed April 27, 2021.

Exhibit 10.1 Key Employee Agreement This Key Employee Agreement (?Agreement?) is entered into effective (the ?Effective Date?) by and between Graco Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the ?Company?), and , a resident of Minnesota (?Executive?). Background A. The Company desires [For Executives with an existing KEA or current employee receiving a KEA, include: to continue] to employ Executive in accorda

April 27, 2021 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 22, 2021 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.

April 27, 2021 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 23, 2021 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.

April 27, 2021 EX-99.1

Graco Names David M. Lowe CFO and Treasurer and Timothy R. White President of its Worldwide Process Division

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: April 27, 2021 Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Names David M. Lowe CFO and Treasurer and Timothy R. White President of its Worldwide Process Division MINNEAPOLIS (April 27, 2021) ? The Board of Directors of Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG), a leading manufact

April 21, 2021 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ? Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 26, 2021 ? Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name

April 21, 2021 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record First Quarter Results Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, April 21, 2021 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record First Quarter Results Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions MINNEAPOLIS (April 21, 2021) ? Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG

March 26, 2021 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 25, 2021 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.

March 26, 2021 EX-10.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed March 26, 2021.

Exhibit 10.1 AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of March 25, 2021 among GRACO INC., THE BORROWING SUBSIDIARIES, as defined herein, THE BANKS, as defined herein, U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrative Agent, JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Syndication Agent, WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., and PNC BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Co-Documentation Ag

March 10, 2021 DEF 14A

- DEF 14A

Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitte

March 10, 2021 DEFA14A

- DEFA14A

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)

February 26, 2021 EX-10.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed February 26, 2021.

Exhibit 10.1 GRACO INC. 2019 STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN EXECUTIVE OFFICER RESTRICTED STOCK UNIT AGREEMENT This Restricted Stock Unit Agreement (the ?Agreement?) is made as of the day of , 20 , between Graco Inc., a Minnesota corporation (the ?Company?), and (the ?Employee?), pursuant to the Graco Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (the ?Plan?). All capitalized terms have the meanings set forth in the Plan,

February 26, 2021 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2021 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

February 16, 2021 EX-21

Subsidiaries of the Company

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Graco Inc. The following are subsidiaries of the Company as of December 25, 2020 Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned Electric Torque Machines, Inc Delaware, USA Direct 100% Gema Europe s.r.l. Italy Indirect 100% Gema M?xico Powder Finishing, S. de R.L. de C.V. Mexico Direct & Indirect 100% Gema (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. P.R. China Indirect 10

February 16, 2021 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 11, 2021 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

February 16, 2021 EX-99.1

Patrick J. McHale to Retire as Graco’s President & CEO Graco appoints Mark W. Sheahan as successor effective June 10, 2021

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 News Release Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Feb. 16, 2021 Investors: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 Charlotte M [email protected] Patrick J. McHale to Retire as Graco?s President & CEO Graco appoints Mark W. Sheahan as successor effective June 10, 2021 MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 16, 2021

February 16, 2021 10-K

Annual Report - 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ? Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2020, or ? Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (Exact name of

February 16, 2021 EX-24

Power of Attorney

Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney Know all by these presents, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Patrick J.

February 10, 2021 SC 13G/A

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 11)*

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 11)* Name of issuer: Graco Inc. Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2020 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 13

January 25, 2021 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 25, 2021 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

January 25, 2021 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Quarterly Sales and Operating Earnings Fourth Quarter Sales Growth in All Regions

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Monday, January 25, 2021 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Quarterly Sales and Operating Earnings Fourth Quarter Sales Growth in All Regions MINNEAPOLIS (January 25, 2021) – G

December 4, 2020 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits - 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 4, 2020 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

December 4, 2020 EX-99.1

Graco Appoints Brett C. Carter to the Board of Directors

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: December 4, 2020 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Appoints Brett C. Carter to the Board of Directors MINNEAPOLIS (Dec. 4, 2020) – Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) announced today that Brett C. Carter

October 21, 2020 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Contractor Segment Drives Growth

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, October 21, 2020 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Contractor Segment Drives Growth MINNEAPOLIS (October 21, 2020) – Graco Inc. (NYSE:

October 21, 2020 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 25, 2020 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact

July 29, 2020 EX-99.1

Graco Announces Changes To Executive Leadership Team

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: July 29, 2020 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Announces Changes To Executive Leadership Team MINNEAPOLIS (July 29, 2020) - The Board of Directors of Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG), a leading manuf

July 29, 2020 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 29, 2020 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R

July 22, 2020 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 26, 2020 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name

July 22, 2020 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Second Quarter Results Sales Growth in Contractor Segment

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 22, 2020 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Second Quarter Results Sales Growth in Contractor Segment MINNEAPOLIS (July 22, 2020) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today announ

June 1, 2020 SD

- SD 2020

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 – 11th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Address of pri

June 1, 2020 EX-1.01

GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019

Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2019 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”). Certain capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to the

April 27, 2020 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2020 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.

April 22, 2020 EX-10.4

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Company

Exhibit 10.4 EXECUTION VERSION April 17, 2020 Graco Inc. 88 11th Avenue NE Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 Re: Amendment No. 5 to Note Agreement Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to that certain Note Agreement, dated as of March 11, 2011 (as amended by the Amendment and Restatement of Amendment No. 1 to Note Agreement, dated as of March 27, 2012, by the Amendment No. 2 to Note Agreement, dated

April 22, 2020 EX-99.1

Graco Reports First Quarter Results Withdraws 2020 Revenue Guidance Due to Economic Uncertainty

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, April 22, 2020 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports First Quarter Results Withdraws 2020 Revenue Guidance Due to Economic Uncertainty MINNEAPOLIS (April 22, 2020) – Graco Inc

April 22, 2020 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 27, 2020 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name

April 22, 2020 EX-10.5

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to the Company

Exhibit 10.5 EXECUTION VERSION FIFTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS FIFTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), is entered into as of April 17, 2020, with an effective date as of the Fifth Amendment Effective Date (as defined below), by and among GRACO INC. (the “Company”), the Banks (as defined in the Credit Agreement) signatory hereto and U.S. Bank National Association, as admini

March 24, 2020 8-K

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 19, 2020 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.

March 11, 2020 DEF 14A

GGG / Graco Inc. DEF 14A - - DEF 14A

DEF 14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule

March 11, 2020 DEFA14A

GGG / Graco Inc. DEFA14A - - DEFA14A

DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule

February 26, 2020 EX-99.1

Graco Appoints Kevin J. Wheeler to the Board of Directors

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: February 26, 2020 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Appoints Kevin J. Wheeler to the Board of Directors MINNEAPOLIS (Feb. 26, 2020) - Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) announced today that Kevin J. Whee

February 26, 2020 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 26, 2020 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

February 18, 2020 EX-24

Power of Attorney

Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney Know all by these presents, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Patrick J.

February 18, 2020 EX-10.21

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.21 to the Company’s 2019 Annual Report on Form 10-K.

Exhibit 10.21 Graco Inc. Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement [Grant Plan Long Name] Graco Inc., a Minnesota corporation, (the “Company”), pursuant to the terms of the Graco Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”), wishes to grant this Option (as defined in the Terms and Conditions below) to you (“Employee”). You must carefully read the Terms and Conditions governing this Option, as well as th

February 18, 2020 10-K

Annual Report - 10-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ☒ Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 27, 2019, or ☐ Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (Exact name of

February 18, 2020 EX-10.22

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.22 to the Company’s 2019 Annual Report on Form 10-K.

Exhibit 10.22 Graco Inc. Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement [Grant Plan Long Name] Graco Inc., a Minnesota corporation, (the “Company”), pursuant to the terms of the Graco Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”), wishes to grant this Option (as defined in the Terms and Conditions below) to you (“Employee”). You must carefully read the Terms and Conditions governing this Option, as well as th

February 18, 2020 EX-21

Subsidiaries of the Company

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Graco Inc. The following are subsidiaries of the Company as of December 27, 2019 Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned Alco Components Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Valves Group Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Valves Singapore PTE Limited Singapore Indirect 100% Alco Valves (US), Inc. Texas, USA Indirect

February 18, 2020 EX-4.1

(Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s 2019 Annual Report on Form 10-K.)

Exhibit 4.1 DESCRIPTION OF THE REGISTRANT’S SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 The following description of the capital stock of Graco Inc. (the “Company,” “we,” “us,” and “our”) is a summary and does not purport to be complete. It is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to our Restated Articles of Incorporation (the “Articles”) and

February 10, 2020 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 9)* Name of issuer: Graco Inc Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2019 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 13d-

February 10, 2020 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC - SCHEDULE 13G/A Passive Investment

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 10)* Name of issuer: Graco Inc Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: January 31, 2020 Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: ☒ Rule 13d-

February 3, 2020 EX-10.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed February 3, 2020.

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION GRACO INC. $200,000,000 Master Note Facility MASTER NOTE AGREEMENT Dated as of January 29, 2020 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page 1. AUTHORIZATION OF ISSUE OF SHELF NOTES 1 2. PURCHASE AND SALE OF SHELF NOTES 2 2A. Purchase and Sale of Shelf Notes 2 2B. Determination and Notification of Floating Interest Rates 7 3. CONDITIONS OF CLOSING 8 3A. Documents 8 3B. Opinion of Purchase

February 3, 2020 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2020 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

January 27, 2020 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 27, 2020 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

January 27, 2020 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual Results

EX-99.1 2 ggg12272019exhibit991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Monday, January 27, 2020 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual Results MINNEAPOLIS (January 27, 2020) – Graco I

October 23, 2019 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 27, 2019 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact

October 23, 2019 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Third Quarter Results Weakness in Asia Pacific Pushes Sales and Earnings Down

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, October 23, 2019 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Third Quarter Results Weakness in Asia Pacific Pushes Sales and Earnings Down MINNEAPOLIS (October 23, 2019) – Graco Inc

September 19, 2019 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 19, 2019 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Com

September 19, 2019 EX-10.1

(Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K filed September 19, 2019.)

Exhibit 10.1 GRACO INC. INCENTIVE BONUS PLAN 1.Definitions. When the following terms are used herein with initial capital letters, they shall have the following meanings: 1.1Affiliate - any entity that (i) directly or indirectly through one or more intermediaries, is controlled by the Company or in which the Company has a significant equity interest, in each case as determined by the Compensation

July 24, 2019 EX-10.2

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company’s Report on Form 10-Q for the thirteen weeks ended June 28, 2019.

Exhibit 10.2 Graco Inc. Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement [Grant Plan Long Name] Graco Inc., a Minnesota corporation, (the “Company”), pursuant to the terms of the Graco Inc. 2019 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Plan”), wishes to grant this Option (as defined in the Terms and Conditions below) to you (“Nonemployee Director”). You must carefully read the Terms and Conditions governing this Option, as

July 24, 2019 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Second Quarter Results Currency Translation Offsets Underlying Sales Growth

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Second Quarter Results Currency Translation Offsets Underlying Sales Growth MINNEAPOLIS (July 24, 2019) – Graco Inc. (NYSE:

July 24, 2019 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 28, 2019 ☐ Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the transition period from to Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name

July 24, 2019 EX-10.3

ncorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Company’s Report on Form 10-Q for the thirteen weeks ended June 28, 2019.

Exhibit 10.3 GRACO INC. NONEMPLOYEE DIRECTOR STOCK AND DEFERRED STOCK PROGRAM (2019 Restatement) 1. Purpose and Background of the Stock and Deferred Stock Program. The purpose of the Graco Inc. Nonemployee Director Stock and Deferred Stock Program (“Program”) is to provide an opportunity for nonemployee members of the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco” or “Company”) to increase th

May 31, 2019 EX-1.01

GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018

Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2018 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”). Certain capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigned to the

May 31, 2019 SD

GGG / Graco Inc. SD - - SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 – 11th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Address of pri

May 10, 2019 EX-24.1

POWER OF ATTORNEY

Exhibit 24.1 POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Patrick J. McHale, Mark W. Sheahan, Karen Park Gallivan or any of them severally, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent with full powers of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any an

May 10, 2019 S-8

GGG / Graco Inc. S-8 S-8

Registration No. 333- As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 10, 2019 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM S-8 REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) incorporation

April 29, 2019 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements and Exhibits, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8‑K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 26, 2019 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-9249 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

April 24, 2019 EX-99.1

Graco Reports First Quarter Results Currency Translation Offsets Underlying Sales Growth

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, April 24, 2019 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports First Quarter Results Currency Translation Offsets Underlying Sales Growth MINNEAPOLIS (April 24, 2019) – Graco Inc. (NYSE

April 24, 2019 10-Q

Quarterly Report - 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 29, 2019 Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Numbe

March 13, 2019 DEFA14A

GGG / Graco Inc. DEFA14A

DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule

March 13, 2019 DEF 14A

(Incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed March 13, 2019.)

DEF 14A Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

February 19, 2019 EX-10.7

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Company’s 2018 Annual Report on Form 10-K.

ggg12282018exhibit122 GRACO INC. RETIREMENT PLAN FOR NON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS GRACO INC. ("Graco"), a Minnesota corporation, hereby establishes a Retirement Plan for Non-employee Directors (the "Plan") for the benefit of certain members of the Board of Directors of Graco as defined herein, and upon the terms and conditions set forth below. Effective Date. The Plan is effective November I, 1988. 2. E

February 19, 2019 EX-24

Power of Attorney

Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney Know all by these presents, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Patrick J.

February 19, 2019 10-K

GGG / Graco Inc. 10-K (Annual Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K [X] Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2018, or [ ] Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (Exact name

February 19, 2019 EX-21

Subsidiaries of the Company

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Graco Inc. The following are subsidiaries of the Company as of December 28, 2018 Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned AdvanJet California, USA Direct 100% Alco Components Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Valves Group Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Valves Singapore PTE Limited England and Wales, UK Indirec

February 19, 2019 EX-10.6

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to the Company’s 2018 Annual Report on Form 10-K.

SEVENTH AMENDMENT GRACO RESTORATION PLAN (2005 Restatement) Graco Inc. has established and maintains a nonqualified deferred compensation plan (the “Plan”) which, in its most recent amended and restated form, is embodied in a document entitled “GRACO RESTORATION PLAN (2005 Restatement),” effective January 1, 2005 (as amended, the “Plan Statement”). The amendment to the Plan set forth below is not

February 11, 2019 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC Passive Investment

gracoinc.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 8 )* Name of issuer: Graco Inc Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2018 Check the appropriate box to designate the

January 28, 2019 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Fourth Quarter and Annual Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Monday, January 28, 2019 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Fourth Quarter and Annual Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions MINNEAPOLIS (January

January 28, 2019 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 28, 2019 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

October 24, 2018 EX-99

Graco Reports Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, October 24, 2018 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions MINNEAPOLIS (October 24, 2018) – Graco

October 24, 2018 10-Q

GGG / Graco Inc. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 28, 2018 Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification N

July 25, 2018 EX-99

Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Sales Growth in All Segments

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 Financial Contact: Mark Sheahan, 612-623-6656 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Sales Growth in All Segments MINNEAPOLIS (July 25, 2018) – Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG) today

July 25, 2018 10-Q

GGG / Graco Inc. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 29, 2018 Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number

June 18, 2018 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8‑K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 18, 2018 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-9249 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number) (

June 18, 2018 EX-99.1

Graco Names Mark W. Sheahan CFO and Treasurer and Christian E. Rothe President of its Worldwide AFTD Business

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: June 18, 2018 Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Names Mark W. Sheahan CFO and Treasurer and Christian E. Rothe President of its Worldwide AFTD Business MINNEAPOLIS (June 18, 2018) - The Board of Directors of Graco Inc. (NYSE: GGG), a leading manufactu

May 31, 2018 SD

GGG / Graco Inc. SD

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 – 11th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Address of pri

May 31, 2018 EX-1.01

GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017

EX-1.01 2 exhibit1012018final.htm EXHIBIT 1.01 Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2017 to December 31, 2017 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2017 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”). Certain capitalized terms used but not d

May 1, 2018 8-K

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8‑K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 27, 2018 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-9249 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File Number)

May 1, 2018 EX-10.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K filed May 1, 2018.)

STOCK REPURCHASE AGREEMENT This Stock Repurchase Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made this 30th day of April, 2018, between Graco Inc.

April 25, 2018 10-Q

GGG / Graco Inc. 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 30, 2018 Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Numbe

April 25, 2018 EX-99

Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Strong Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, April 25, 2018 Financial Contact: Christian Rothe, 612-623-6205 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Strong Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions MINNEAPOLIS (April 25, 2018) – Grac

April 23, 2018 10-K/A

GGG / Graco Inc. 10-K/A (Annual Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A Amendment No. 2 [X] Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2017, or [ ] Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Grac

April 23, 2018 CORRESP

GGG / Graco Inc. CORRESP

VIA EDGAR April 23, 2018 Mr. Brian Cascio Accounting Branch Chief Office of Electronics and Machinery Division of Corporation Finance United States Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street N.E. Washington, D.C. 20549 Re: Graco Inc. Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 29, 2017 Filed February 20, 2018 Amendment No. 1 to From 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 29, 2017 Filed Marc

April 10, 2018 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC Passive Investment

gracoinc.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 7 )* Name of issuer: Graco Inc Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: March 29, 2018 Check the appropriate box to designate the rul

March 14, 2018 DEFA14A

GGG / Graco Inc. DEFA14A

DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ☒ Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ☐ Check the appropriate box: ☐ Preliminary Proxy Statement ☐ Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule

March 14, 2018 DEF 14A

GGG / Graco Inc. DEF 14A

DEF 14A Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

March 2, 2018 10-K/A

GGG / Graco Inc. 10-K/A (Annual Report)

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K /A [X] Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2017, or [ ] Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (Exact n

February 20, 2018 EX-10.7

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to the Company’s 2017 Annual Report on Form 10-K.

SIXTH AMENDMENT GRACO RESTORATION PLAN (2005 Statement) Graco Inc. has established and maintains a nonqualified deferred compensation plan (the ?Plan?) which, in its most recent amended and restated form, is embodied in a document entitled ?GRACO RESTORATION PLAN (2005 Statement),? effective January 1, 2005 (as amended, the ?Plan Statement?). The amendment to the Plan set forth below is not intend

February 20, 2018 10-K

Incorporated by reference to the Company’s 2017 Annual Report on Form 10-K.

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K [X] Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2017, or [ ] Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (Exact name

February 20, 2018 EX-24

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 24 to the Company's 2017 Annual Report on Form 10-K.

Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney Know all by these presents, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Patrick J.

February 20, 2018 EX-21

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 21 to the Company's 2017 Annual Report of Form 10-K.

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Graco Inc. The following are subsidiaries of the Company as of December 29, 2017. Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned Advanjet California, USA Direct 100% Alco Components Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Hi-Tek Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Process Valves Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco

February 14, 2018 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / Mairs & Power INC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* Graco, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 384109104 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2017 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is

February 9, 2018 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / VANGUARD GROUP INC Passive Investment

gracoinc.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 6 )* Name of issuer: Graco Inc Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2017 Check the appropriate box to designate the

January 29, 2018 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 29, 2018 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

January 29, 2018 EX-99.1

Graco Reports 2017 Financial Results Finishes Year with Double-digit Percentage Annual Sales Growth

Exhibit Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Monday, January 29, 2018 Financial Contact: Christian Rothe, 612-623-6205 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports 2017 Financial Results Finishes Year with Double-digit Percentage Annual Sales Growth MINNEAPOLIS ( January 29,

December 8, 2017 EX-99.1

Graco Appoints Emily C. White to the Board of Directors

EX-99.1 3 exhibit991pressrelease2017.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 News Release GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: 12/8/2017 Financial Contact: Christian Rothe, 612-623-6205 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Appoints Emily C. White to the Board of Directors MINNEAPOLIS (Dec. 8, 2017) – Graco Inc.

December 8, 2017 EX-3.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company's Report on Form 8-K filed December 8, 2017.

Exhibit RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF GRACO INC. (Approved by the Board of Directors on December 8, 2017) ARTICLE I 1. The name of this corporation shall be Graco Inc. ARTICLE 2 2. C T Corporation System, Inc. is this corporation's registered agent in the State of Minnesota, and 1010 Dale Street N, St. Paul, MN 55117, the business office address of C T Corporation System Inc., is the regis

December 8, 2017 8-K

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Financial Statements and Exhibits

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8?K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 8, 2017 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-9249 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

October 25, 2017 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings Strong Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions

EX-99.1 5 ggg09292017exhibit991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Financial Contact: Christian Rothe, 612-623-6205 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Third Quarter Sales and Earnings Strong Sales Growth in All S

October 25, 2017 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 29, 2017 Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identif

July 26, 2017 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Strong Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions Raises Full-Year Outlook

Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 Financial Contact: Christian Rothe, 612-623-6205 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Sales and Operating Earnings Strong Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions Raises Full-Year Outlook MINNEAPOLIS

July 26, 2017 EX-10.2

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's 10-Q filed for the thirteen weeks ended June 30, 2017.

Exhibit 10.2 EXECUTION VERSION FOURTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), is entered into as of May 23, 2017, with an effective date as of the Fourth Amendment Effective Date (as defined below), by and among GRACO INC. (the “Company”), the Banks (as defined in the Credit Agreement) signatory hereto and U.S. Bank National Association, as admin

July 26, 2017 EX-10.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company

Exhibit 10.1 EXECUTION VERSION May 23, 2017 Graco Inc. 88 11th Avenue NE Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 Re: Amendment No. 4 to Note Agreement Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to that certain Note Agreement, dated as of March 11, 2011 (as amended by the Amendment and Restatement of Amendment No. 1 to Note Agreement, dated as of March 27, 2012, by the Amendment No. 2 to Note Agreement, dated as

July 26, 2017 10-Q

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2017 Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number

June 19, 2017 8-K/A

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8?K/A CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2017 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-9249 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

May 31, 2017 SD

Graco SD

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 ? 11 th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Addr

May 31, 2017 EX-1.01

GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2016

Exhibit Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2016 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (“Report”) of Graco Inc. (“Graco,” “we,” “our” or “us”) for the 2016 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Rule”). Certain capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigne

May 1, 2017 8-K

Graco 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8?K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 28, 2017 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-9249 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

April 26, 2017 10-Q

Graco 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2017 Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identificat

April 26, 2017 EX-99

Graco Reports Record First Quarter Sales and Operating Earnings Strong Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions Raises Full-Year Outlook

Exhibit Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Financial Contact: Christian Rothe, 612-623-6205 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record First Quarter Sales and Operating Earnings Strong Sales Growth in All Segments and Regions Raises Full-Y

March 15, 2017 DEFA14A

Graco DEFA14A

DEFA14A UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. ) Filed by the Registrant ? Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ? Check the appropriate box: ? Preliminary Proxy Statement ? Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule

March 15, 2017 DEF 14A

Incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed March 15, 2017

DEF 14A Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.

February 21, 2017 10-K

Graco 10-K (Annual Report)

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K [X] Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2016 , or [ ] Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the transition period from to . Commission File No. 001-09249 Graco Inc. (

February 21, 2017 EX-24

Date /s/ WILLIAM J. CARROLL February 17, 2017 William J. Carroll /s/ ERIC P. ETCHART February 17, 2017 Eric P. Etchart /s/ JACK W. EUGSTER February 17, 2017 Jack W. Eugster /s/ JODY H. FERAGEN February 17, 2017 Jody H. Feragen /s/ J. KEVIN GILLIGAN F

Exhibit 24 Power of Attorney Know all by these presents, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Patrick J.

February 21, 2017 EX-21

Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned Alco Components Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Hi-Tek Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Process Valves Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100%

Exhibit 21 Subsidiaries of Graco Inc. The following are subsidiaries of the Company as of December 30, 2016. Subsidiary Jurisdiction of Organization Ownership Type1 Percent Owned Alco Components Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Hi-Tek Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Process Valves Limited England and Wales, UK Indirect 100% Alco Sub-Tek Limited England and Wales, U

February 21, 2017 EX-10.28

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.28 to the Company

Exhibit 10.28 December 15, 2016 Graco Inc. 88 11th Avenue NE Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 Re: Amendment No. 3 to Note Agreement Ladies and Gentlemen: Reference is made to that certain Note Agreement, dated as of March 11, 2011 (as amended by the Amendment and Restatement of Amendment No. 1 to Note Agreement, dated as of March 27, 2012 and by the Amendment No. 2 to Note Agreement, dated as of June

February 14, 2017 SC 13G/A

GGG / Graco Inc. / Mairs & Power INC - SC 13G/A Passive Investment

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 1)* Graco, Inc. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Title of Class of Securities) 384109104 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2016 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is

February 13, 2017 SC 13G/A

Graco 3G/A (Passive Acquisition of More Than 5% of Shares)

gracoinc.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Schedule 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No.: 5 )* Name of issuer: Graco Inc Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock CUSIP Number: 384109104 Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement: December 31, 2016 Check the appropriate box to designate the

January 30, 2017 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Sales Non-cash Impairment Charge of $192 million

Exhibit Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Monday, January 30, 2017 Financial Contact: Christian Rothe, 612-623-6205 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Record Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Sales Non-cash Impairment Charge of $192 million MINNEAPOLIS ( January 30, 2

January 30, 2017 8-K

Financial Statements and Exhibits, Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 30, 2017 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission File

December 20, 2016 EX-10.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report 8-K filed December 20, 2016.

Exhibit Exhibit 10.1 THIRD AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT THIS THIRD AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENT (this ? Amendment ?), is entered into as of December 15, 2016, by and among GRACO INC. (the ? Company ?), the Banks (as defined in the Credit Agreement) signatory hereto and U.S. Bank National Association, as administrative agent for the Banks (in such capacity, the ? Agent ?). Capitalized terms used

December 20, 2016 8-K

Graco 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8?K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2016 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-9249 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission F

December 9, 2016 EX-3.1

(Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 8-K filed December 9, 2016.)

Exhibit Exhibit 3.1 RESTATED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF GRACO INC. (Approved by the Board of Directors on December 9, 2016) ARTICLE I 1. The name of this corporation shall be Graco Inc. ARTICLE 2 2. C T Corporation System, Inc. is this corporation's registered agent in the State of Minnesota, and 1010 Dale Street N, St. Paul, MN 55117, the business office address of C T Corporation System Inc.,

December 9, 2016 8-K

Graco 8-K (Current Report/Significant Event)

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8?K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 9, 2016 Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-9249 41-0285640 (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) (Commission Fi

October 19, 2016 10-Q

Graco 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended September 23, 2016 Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identif

October 19, 2016 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Third Quarter Results Sales Growth and Expense Leverage Drove Earnings Improvement Prior Year to Date Included Non-Recurring Gain

Exhibit Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, October 19, 2016 Financial Contact: Christian Rothe, 612-623-6205 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Third Quarter Results Sales Growth and Expense Leverage Drove Earnings Improvement Prior Year to Date Include

July 20, 2016 10-Q

Graco 10-Q (Quarterly Report)

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 24, 2016 Commission File Number: 001-09249 GRACO INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 41-0285640 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identificati

July 20, 2016 EX-10.1

Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Report on Form 10-Q for the thirteen weeks ended June 24, 2016.

Exhibit Exhibit 10.1 Graco Inc. Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement [Grant Plan Long Name] Graco Inc., a Minnesota corporation, (the ?Company?), pursuant to the terms of the Graco Inc. 2015 Stock Incentive Plan (the ?Plan?), wishes to grant this Option (as defined in the Terms and Conditions below) to you (?Nonemployee Director?). You must carefully read the Terms and Conditions governing this Op

July 20, 2016 EX-99.1

Graco Reports Second Quarter Results Contractor Segment Drove Sales Growth Prior Year Included Non-Recurring Gain

Document Exhibit 99.1 GRACO INC. P.O. Box 1441 Minneapolis, MN 55440-1441 NYSE: GGG FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Wednesday, July 20, 2016 Financial Contact: Christian Rothe, 612-623-6205 Media Contact: Charlotte Boyd, 612-623-6153 [email protected] Graco Reports Second Quarter Results Contractor Segment Drove Sales Growth Prior Year Included Non-Recurring Gain MINNEAPOLIS

May 31, 2016 SD

Graco SD

Document UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM SD Specialized Disclosure Report Graco Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Minnesota 001-09249 41-0285640 (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 88 ? 11 th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota 55413 (Addr

May 31, 2016 EX-1.01

GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015

Exhibit Exhibit 1.01 GRACO INC. Conflict Minerals Report For the reporting period from January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015 This is the Conflict Minerals Report (?Report?) of Graco Inc. (?Graco,? ?we,? ?our? or ?us?) for the 2015 calendar year, pursuant to Rule 13p-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the ?Rule?). Certain capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings assigne

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