Graham (NYSE:GHM) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wall Street Zen

Graham (NYSE:GHM) was upgraded by investment analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note issued on Sunday.

GHM has been the topic of a number of other reports. Noble Financial downgraded shares of Graham from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 21st. Zacks Research cut Graham from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 6th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Graham from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Thursday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $60.00.

Graham Trading Up 1.5%

NYSE GHM opened at $59.03 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $648.59 million, a PE ratio of 46.85 and a beta of 0.97. Graham has a 1-year low of $24.78 and a 1-year high of $64.66. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $57.01 and a 200-day moving average of $50.02.

Graham (NYSE:GHM) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, November 7th. The industrial products company reported $0.31 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.33 by ($0.02). Graham had a return on equity of 12.83% and a net margin of 6.43%.The company had revenue of $66.03 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $57.55 million. Graham has set its FY 2026 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Graham will post 1.07 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Graham

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Creative Planning lifted its holdings in Graham by 38.2% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 15,364 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $843,000 after acquiring an additional 4,245 shares during the period. Zacks Investment Management purchased a new stake in shares of Graham during the 3rd quarter valued at about $219,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Graham by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 21,608 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $1,186,000 after purchasing an additional 319 shares during the period. Man Group plc bought a new position in shares of Graham in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $342,000. Finally, Two Sigma Investments LP boosted its holdings in shares of Graham by 14.7% in the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 5,467 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $300,000 after buying an additional 700 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 69.46% of the company’s stock.

Graham Company Profile

Graham Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures fluid, power, heat transfer, and vacuum equipment for chemical and petrochemical processing, defense, space, petroleum refining, cryogenic, energy, and other industries. It offers power plant systems, including ejectors and surface condensers; torpedo ejection, propulsion, and power systems, such as turbines, alternators, regulators, pumps, and blowers; and thermal management systems comprising pumps, blowers, and drive electronics for defense sector.