Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) has a Graham intrinsic value of $50.83 per share. At $192.68 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 279% above that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 12.6% a year to $4.2B, with an average return on invested capital of 15.5%.

Graham intrinsic value
$50.83
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$192.68
Price vs Graham value
279% above
Market cap
$11.4B
Revenue (FY2025)
$4.2B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
12.6%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
15.5%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
$268.1M

GNRC 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $4.2B $159.6M $2.69 $268.1M 6.9% 6.7%
FY2024 $4.3B $316.3M $5.39 $604.6M 12.5% 11.8%
FY2023 $4.0B $214.6M $3.27 $392.6M 9.6% 8.1%
FY2022 $4.6B $399.5M $5.42 -$27.7M 12.4% 14.0%
FY2021 $3.7B $550.5M $8.30 $301.2M 19.3% 25.5%
FY2020 $2.5B $350.6M $5.48 $424.4M 19.3% 23.9%
FY2019 $2.2B $252.0M $4.03 $248.1M 16.9% 19.8%
FY2018 $2.0B $238.3M $3.54 $199.6M 17.7% 20.2%
FY2017 $1.7B $159.4M $2.56 $227.9M 14.9% 14.8%
FY2016 $1.4B $98.8M $1.50 $222.9M 14.1% 9.6%

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Generac is a consistent compounder, expanding top-line revenue at 12.6% annually over the past decade.

Generac has earned high returns on invested capital, averaging 15.5% ROIC over the available history. High ROIC is consistent with a durable franchise, but it is not by itself proof of an economic moat.

Generac has not shown aggressive share repurchases (>10% retirement) or a major balance-sheet leverage increase (>50% net debt growth) over the 10-year window.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Generac is modeled at 6.7% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $50.83 per share.

GNRC stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Generac Holdings Inc. (GNRC) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 6.7% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, GNRC's intrinsic value is about $50.83 per share.

Is GNRC stock undervalued?

At $192.68 (close on Oct 17, 2026), GNRC trades 279% above its Graham value of $50.83. On Graham's terms the shares look fully priced. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Generac Holdings Inc. grown?

Revenue went from $1.4B in fiscal 2016 to $4.2B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of 12.6%. Net income was $159.6M in fiscal 2025.

Does Generac Holdings Inc. generate free cash flow?

Generac Holdings Inc. generated $268.1M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2025. Free cash flow was positive in 9 of the last 10 reported years.

What is GNRC's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 15.5%, and average return on equity was 22.8%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this GNRC data come from?

From Generac Holdings Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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