Makes centrifugal, rotary gear and other pumps for water, wastewater, construction, industrial and fire/rescue markets.
Makes centrifugal, rotary gear and other pumps for water, wastewater, construction, industrial and fire/rescue markets.
Sells pumps mostly through independent distributors to utilities, contractors and industrial users, with replacement parts adding repeat sales from the installed base. The 2022 purchase of Fill-Rite added fuel-transfer pumps as a new category.
Moat: narrow (brand, distribution, installed base). Long operating history and broad distributor network in a fragmented pump manufacturing industry.
Headquarters: Mansfield, Ohio, United States · Founded: 1933 · Employees: 1,415
Size Gorman-Rupp (GRC) is a United States Industrials company (Industrial Machinery) with a market value of $1.79B, the 1871st largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $67.76 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 12.3%, against -12.5% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 11th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 6.5% over the last twelve months (peer median +12.4%); the operating margin is 16.1% (peer median 8.2%).
Valuation It trades at 21.5× forward earnings against a peer median of 19.1× (9th most expensive of 19).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about 12% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +14%, so the hurdle is -3 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 3.6 points above its cost of capital (10.5% WACC).
Short interest Short interest is 2.8% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 29 Jan 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $722M | $682M | $660M | $660M | $521M |
| Revenue growth | — | +3% | 0% | +27% | — |
| Gross profit | $223M | $197M | $192M | $184M | $123M |
| EBITDA | $145M | $126M | $118M | $116M | $68.4M |
| Net income | $73.7M | $53.0M | $40.1M | $35.0M | $11.2M |
| Free cash flow | $110M | $88.9M | $55.5M | $77.4M | -$4.30M |
| Capital expenditure | $19.5M | $17.4M | $14.3M | $20.8M | $18.0M |
| Total debt | $250M | $328M | $387M | $425M | $439M |
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| Company | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorman-Rupp GRC | $1.79B | -12% | +6% | 16% | 21.5× | 11.8% |
| Xylem XYL | $22.4B | -14% | +2% | 16% | 17.4× | 12.1% |
| Sulzer SUN.SW | $7.39B | +23% | -3% | 13% | 17.9× | -1.4% |
| Flowserve FLS | $10.2B | +13% | 0% | 14% | 17.8× | 15.0% |
Peer set: Industry: the same industry and sector in any market, nearest in size. This is the same default set the interactive Competitor Analysis opens with.
| Measure | GRC | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | -7.2% | -7.9% | 10th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -12.3% | -12.5% | 11th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -27.0% | -34.1% | 9th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +6.5% | +12.4% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 16.1% | 8.2% | 7th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 21.5× | 19.1× | 9th most expensive of 19 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | 11.8% | 17.0% | 6th least demanding of 16 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +14.4% | +12.2% | 7th highest of 16 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -2.6 pp | +5.5 pp | 7th least demanding of 16 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +3.6 pp | +1.6 pp | 8th highest of 21 |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.6× | 11.8× | 5th most expensive of 11 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.3× | -0.1× | 3rd most indebted of 11 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorman-Rupp GRC | United States | $1.79B | -12% | +6% | 16% | 21.5× | 11.8% | +14.4% |
| INOX India INOXINDIA.NS | India | $1.79B | +20% | +23% | 18% | 47.3× | 37.9% | +21.8% |
| Beijing OriginWater Technology 300070.SZ | China | $1.78B | -16% | -10% | 5% | 54.1× | 17.0% | -4.1% |
| Shareate Tools 688257.SS | China | $1.78B | -42% | +69% | 25% | 11.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Zhejiang Dun'an Artificial Environment 002011.SZ | China | $1.81B | -4% | +8% | 8% | 11.4× | -0.4% | +12.2% |
| Kennametal KMT | United States | $1.76B | -36% | +32% | 31% | 8.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Jiangxi Guoke Defence 688543.SS | China | $1.83B | -7% | +2% | 16% | 42.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Systemair SYSR.ST | Sweden | $1.83B | +16% | +3% | 9% | 18.6× | 13.4% | +8.0% |
| Xiangtan Electric Manufacturing 600416.SS | China | $1.83B | -33% | -3% | -2% | 414.0× | n/a | n/a |
| Shenzhen Yinghe Technology 300457.SZ | China | $1.84B | -34% | +27% | 6% | 18.6× | 11.4% | +31.7% |
| Xizi Clean Energy Equipment Manufacturing 002534.SZ | China | $1.74B | -19% | -2% | 3% | 44.5× | 25.7% | +3.1% |
| Ningbo PIA Automation 688306.SS | China | $1.74B | +3% | +7% | 4% | 190.6× | 35.2% | +8.7% |
| Wuxi Rich Intelligent Equipment 301599.SZ | China | $1.87B | -54% | +9% | 13% | n/a | 31.2% | +9.2% |
| ELGI Equipments ELGIEQUIP.NS | India | $1.87B | -1% | +16% | 13% | 35.0× | 30.6% | +15.5% |
| OSG 6136.T | Japan | $1.88B | -2% | +20% | 18% | 11.4× | 1.7% | +9.0% |
| Fujian Snowman 002639.SZ | China | $1.70B | -18% | +9% | 1% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sanhe Tongfei Refrigeration 300990.SZ | China | $1.69B | -18% | +23% | 8% | 29.9× | 31.4% | +36.2% |
| Ta Liang Technology 3167.TW | Taiwan | $1.89B | -9% | +103% | 23% | 19.6× | 31.8% | +15.9% |
| Volution FAN.L | United Kingdom | $1.68B | +7% | +16% | 20% | 15.7× | 13.7% | +12.2% |
| ATS ATS.TO | Canada | $1.68B | -49% | +7% | 6% | 15.9× | 8.7% | +15.8% |
| Tsubakimoto Chain 6371.T | Japan | $1.68B | +7% | +20% | 8% | 10.3× | 2.0% | +8.9% |