The Gorman-Rupp Company Overview
Pro stress-test →Powering fluid dynamics since 1934, Gorman-Rupp has evolved from its Ohio origins into a global manufacturer and seller of pumps and pump systems. The company offers multiple pump types including self-priming centrifugal, submersible, and rotary gear pumps for applications spanning water, wastewater, construction, petroleum, chemical processing, agriculture, and military uses.
Strategic Profile
Pro stress-test →In Q1 2026 (ended March 31), net sales grew 7.7% to $176.6 million year-over-year. Record net income of $17.8 million ($0.68 per share) reflected 47% growth vs. Q1 2025. Over the past five years, Gorman-Rupp's 14.9% annualized revenue growth has been exceptional and beats the industrials average, demonstrating strong market resonance.
Competitive Landscape
Pro stress-test →Gorman-Rupp competes in the global industrial pump market across centrifugal, rotary gear, submersible, and specialized liquid-handling pump categories. The company serves fragmented end markets including municipal water systems, construction/dewatering, petroleum refining, industrial processing, and HVAC applications. Competitors include Xylem Inc., Roper Technologies (various pump brands), and regional pump manufacturers. Gorman-Rupp differentiates through broad pump portfolio breadth, 90-year heritage, and focused distribution networks.
Industry Context
The Gorman-Rupp Company operates in Industrial Pumps & Fluid Handling Equipment Manufacturing.
Key facts
Founded: 1934 · Headquarters: Mansfield, Ohio, US · Employees: 1,420 · Revenue: $706.4M (TTM basis) · Market cap: N/A