0001127602-24-007060.txt : 20240227 0001127602-24-007060.hdr.sgml : 20240227 20240227142719 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-24-007060 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240223 FILED AS OF DATE: 20240227 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240227 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Rothe Christian E CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001523212 ORGANIZATION NAME: FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09249 FILM NUMBER: 24685359 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 88 - 11TH AVENUE N.E. CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55413 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GRACO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000042888 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PUMPS & PUMPING EQUIPMENT [3561] ORGANIZATION NAME: 06 Technology IRS NUMBER: 410285640 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MN FISCAL YEAR END: 1227 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 88 11TH AVENUE NE CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55413-1894 BUSINESS PHONE: 6126236000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: CT CORPORATION SYSTEM, INC. STREET 2: 100 SOUTH FIFTH STREET, SUITE 1075 CITY: MINNEAPOLIS STATE: MN ZIP: 55401 4 1 form4.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0508 4 2024-02-23 0000042888 GRACO INC GGG 0001523212 Rothe Christian E 88 11TH AVENUE NE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413 1 President, Industrial Division 0 Common Stock 2024-02-23 4 M 0 15000 23.8467 A 40583.0098 D Common Stock 2024-02-23 4 S 0 15000 90.04 D 25583.0098 D Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) 23.8467 2024-02-23 4 M 0 15000 0 D 2026-02-12 Common Stock 15000 64380 D Included in the amount reported are shares of Graco common stock acquired under the Graco Inc. Automatic Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP), exempt under Rule 16a-11, and shares acquired under the Graco Inc. 2006 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, exempt under Rule 16b-3. The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $90.00 to $90.11, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Graco Inc., and security holder of Graco Inc. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, with full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in the footnote. Employee stock option granted pursuant to the Graco Inc. 2015 Stock Incentive Plan in transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The stock option becomes exercisable in four equal annual installments, commencing one year after the date of the grant. /s/ Joseph J. Humke, attorney-in-fact for Mr. Rothe 2024-02-27