Sarasin & Partners LLP Reduces Stake in Graco Inc.

Asset management firm cuts holdings in industrial products company by over 92%

Mar. 22, 2026 at 10:18am

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Sarasin & Partners LLP, an asset management firm, reduced its stake in Graco Inc. (NYSE:GGG) by 92.5% in the fourth quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 21,789 shares of the industrial products company's stock, down from 289,421 shares previously.

Why it matters

Graco is a leading manufacturer of fluid handling systems and components, so changes in major institutional ownership can signal shifts in market sentiment around the company and its prospects. This reduction in Sarasin & Partners' stake may indicate broader concerns about Graco's performance or valuation.

The details

According to the filing, Sarasin & Partners sold 267,632 shares of Graco stock during the fourth quarter, leaving the firm with a much smaller position valued at $1.79 million. The move comes as Graco's share price has fluctuated in recent months, trading between $72.06 and $95.69 over the past 52 weeks.

  • Sarasin & Partners reduced its Graco stake in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The players

Sarasin & Partners LLP

An asset management firm based in the United Kingdom that previously held a significant stake in Graco Inc.

Graco Inc.

A leading manufacturer of fluid handling systems and components, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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The takeaway

This reduction in Sarasin & Partners' Graco holdings could signal broader concerns about the industrial company's performance or valuation, though the reasons behind the firm's decision are not entirely clear. Investors will likely watch for any further changes in major institutional ownership of Graco stock.