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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-003484"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNRC"
cik: "0001474735"
company_name: "GENERAC HOLDINGS INC."
filed_at: "2022-02-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T07:28:30.967905+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Generac Q4 revenue beats at $1.07B, +40% YoY; 2022 guidance implies 32-36% growth

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $1.07B (+40% YoY); core sales +35%; residential +42%, C&I +43%.
- Q4 adj. EPS $2.51 vs $2.12 last year; adj. EBITDA $220M (20.7% margin).
- FY2021 net sales $3.74B (+50%), net income $550M ($8.30 EPS).
- FY2022 guidance: net sales growth 32-36%, adj. EBITDA margin 22-23%.
- Acquired Tank Utility and ecobee in Q4; repurchased $126M in shares.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-003484
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNRC
- cik: 0001474735
- company_name: GENERAC HOLDINGS INC.
- filed_at: 2022-02-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474735/000143774922003484/0001437749-22-003484-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1474735/000143774922003484/gnrc20220214_8k.htm

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