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Income Taxes (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 26, 2014
Dec. 27, 2013
Dec. 28, 2012
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]      
Domestic $ 266,627,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesDomestic $ 238,928,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesDomestic $ 184,132,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesDomestic
Foreign 48,446,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesForeign 49,894,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesForeign 33,194,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesForeign
Earnings Before Income Taxes 315,073,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments 288,822,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments 217,326,000us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Abstract]      
Federal 73,584,000us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit 64,753,000us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit 61,989,000us-gaap_CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
State and local 2,775,000us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit 2,470,000us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit 5,180,000us-gaap_CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
Foreign 12,263,000us-gaap_CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit 11,569,000us-gaap_CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit 11,218,000us-gaap_CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit
Total Current 88,622,000us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 78,792,000us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 78,387,000us-gaap_CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Abstract]      
Domestic 2,497,000ggg_DeferredFederalStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (553,000)ggg_DeferredFederalStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (5,431,000)ggg_DeferredFederalStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Foreign (1,619,000)us-gaap_DeferredForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (239,000)us-gaap_DeferredForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (4,756,000)us-gaap_DeferredForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Total Deferred 878,000us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (792,000)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (10,187,000)us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Total income tax expense 89,500,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 78,000,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit 68,200,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Income taxes paid 92,100,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid 78,000,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid 71,700,000us-gaap_IncomeTaxesPaid
Federal income tax rate reconciliation      
Statutory tax rate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate 35.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
Tax effect of international operations (1.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential (1.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential (1.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
State taxes, net of federal effect 1.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 1.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes 1.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
U.S. general business tax credits (1.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits (2.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits 0.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxCredits
Domestic production deduction (3.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities (3.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities (2.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsQualifiedProductionActivities
Dividends from Liquid Finishing (3.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsDividends (3.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsDividends (2.00%)us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDeductionsDividends
Other 0.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments 0.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments 0.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
Effective tax rate 28.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 27.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations 31.00%us-gaap_EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]      
Deferred income taxes, current 19,969,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent 18,827,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent  
Net deferred tax assets 24,754,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet 17,163,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNet  
Deferred tax assets 95,300,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross 78,600,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsGross  
Deferred tax liabilities 70,600,000us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities 61,400,000us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities  
Current      
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]      
Inventory valuations 9,163,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsInventory
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
8,825,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsInventory
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
 
Self-insurance retention accruals 2,098,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsSelfInsurance
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
1,887,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsSelfInsurance
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
 
Warranty reserves 2,074,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsWarrantyReserves
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
2,089,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsWarrantyReserves
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
 
Vacation accruals 3,023,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsCompensatedAbsences
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
2,740,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsCompensatedAbsences
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
 
Bad debt reserves 2,409,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAllowanceForDoubtfulAccounts
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
1,961,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAllowanceForDoubtfulAccounts
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
 
Other 1,202,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseOther
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
1,325,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseOther
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
 
Deferred income taxes, current 19,969,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
18,827,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsNetCurrent
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
 
Included in other current liabilities (1,743,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrent
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
(1,095,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesCurrent
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
 
Total Current 18,226,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
17,732,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrent
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetCurrentMember
 
Noncurrent      
Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities [Line Items]      
Unremitted earnings of consolidated foreign subsidiaries (7,316,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesUndistributedForeignEarnings
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
(6,316,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesUndistributedForeignEarnings
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
 
Excess of tax over book depreciation (50,664,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
(42,322,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
 
Pension liability 35,247,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensions
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
20,798,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensions
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
 
Postretirement medical 7,743,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPostretirementBenefits
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
8,097,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPostretirementBenefits
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
 
Acquisition costs 3,369,000ggg_DeferredTaxesBusinessCombinationAcquisitionCosts
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
3,644,000ggg_DeferredTaxesBusinessCombinationAcquisitionCosts
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
 
Stock compensation 16,657,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
14,401,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsShareBasedCompensationCost
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
 
Deferred compensation 1,350,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsEmployeeCompensation
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
1,193,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsEmployeeCompensation
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
 
Other 142,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
(64,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsOther
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
 
Total Non-current $ 6,528,000us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember
$ (569,000)us-gaap_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent
/ ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsAndLiabilitiesAxis
= ggg_DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrentMember