Generac (GNRC) Expected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Generac (NYSE:GNRC) is anticipated to release its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 28th. Analysts expect Generac to announce earnings of $2.38 per share and revenue of $1.32 billion for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings overview page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Generac (NYSE:GNRC) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The technology company reported $2.91 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.01 by $0.90. Generac had a net margin of 5.82% and a return on equity of 17.83%. The business had revenue of $1.17 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.18 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.65 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect Generac to post $9.74 EPS for the current fiscal year and $12.37 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Generac Stock Performance

NYSE:GNRC opened at $189.73 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.04, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $200.25 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $216.51. Generac has a twelve month low of $134.80 and a twelve month high of $296.44. The company has a market capitalization of $11.20 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 1.91.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Generac news, insider Kyle Raabe sold 603 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, October 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $212.57, for a total transaction of $128,179.71. Following the transaction, the insider owned 9,966 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,118,472.62. This trade represents a 5.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Aaron Jagdfeld sold 5,000 shares of Generac stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $206.00, for a total transaction of $1,030,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 544,528 shares in the company, valued at approximately $112,172,768. This trade represents a 0.91% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 18,442 shares of company stock valued at $3,656,537. Insiders own 2.40% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

GNRC has been the subject of several research reports. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Generac in a research report on Friday, September 25th. TD Cowen raised Generac to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 5th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on Generac from $285.00 to $290.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 30th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Generac from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Barclays reduced their target price on shares of Generac from $285.00 to $278.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating and seven have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $289.45.

About Generac

Generac Holdings Inc is a technology and energy solutions company that designs and manufactures power generation equipment and other energy-related products. Its offerings include standby and portable generators, commercial and industrial power systems, energy storage solutions, and products that help customers manage and monitor energy use.

The company serves residential, commercial, industrial, and utility customers. Its products are used for backup power, prime power, and distributed energy applications across homes, businesses, data centers, healthcare facilities, construction sites, and other critical operations.