Graham (NYSE:GHM) Stock Rating Lowered by Zacks Research

Graham (NYSE:GHM) was downgraded by stock analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report issued on Wednesday,Zacks.com reports.

GHM has been the topic of several other research reports. Weiss Ratings raised Graham from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Oppenheimer upped their price target on Graham from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Northland Securities set a $111.00 price target on Graham in a research note on Tuesday. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $95.33.

Graham Stock Performance

Shares of Graham stock opened at $103.24 on Wednesday. Graham has a 52 week low of $45.00 and a 52 week high of $110.01. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $95.32 and its 200-day simple moving average is $81.08. The firm has a market cap of $1.21 billion, a PE ratio of 91.36 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a quick ratio of 0.75, a current ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.09.

Graham (NYSE:GHM) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, June 8th. The industrial products company reported $0.33 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.03. Graham had a return on equity of 11.94% and a net margin of 5.10%.The business had revenue of $67.08 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $59.95 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.40 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 13.0% on a year-over-year basis. Equities analysts forecast that Graham will post 1.85 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Graham

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. American Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in Graham by 10.1% during the 1st quarter. American Capital Management Inc. now owns 51,520 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $4,066,000 after acquiring an additional 4,717 shares in the last quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP lifted its stake in Graham by 35.1% during the 1st quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 6,160 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $486,000 after acquiring an additional 1,601 shares in the last quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia lifted its stake in Graham by 29.1% during the 1st quarter. Bank of Nova Scotia now owns 4,878 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $385,000 after acquiring an additional 1,100 shares in the last quarter. Sei Investments Co. lifted its stake in Graham by 62.4% during the 1st quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 63,553 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $5,016,000 after acquiring an additional 24,419 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Calamos Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Graham by 4.1% during the 1st quarter. Calamos Advisors LLC now owns 24,660 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,946,000 after acquiring an additional 979 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 69.46% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about Graham

Here are the key news stories impacting Graham this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Graham reported quarterly EPS of $0.33, beating consensus, and revenue of $67.08 million, also above estimates, while sales grew 13% year over year.
• Positive Sentiment: Commentary highlighted record revenue, a record backlog and defense strength, suggesting the company has good visibility into future demand.
• Neutral Sentiment: Noble Financial and Northland Securities published new forward estimates for Graham, indicating analysts are actively updating their views on the company’s earnings trajectory. Graham Corporation (GHM) Q4 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Northland lowered several EPS forecasts, including Q1 2027, Q2 2027, Q3 2027, Q4 2027 and FY2027, which may signal some caution around margin or earnings growth.

Graham Company Profile

Graham Corporation (NYSE: GHM) is a U.S.-based industrial engineering company that designs, manufactures and services vacuum and heat transfer equipment. Its core offerings include liquid ring vacuum pumps, surface condensers, heat exchangers and custom-engineered vacuum systems. These products play a critical role in energy-intensive industries, where reliable removal of non-condensable gases and efficient heat exchange are vital to process performance.

The company’s technologies find application across a range of end markets, including power generation, petrochemical, oil and gas, LNG, and semiconductor manufacturing.