WW Grainger Inc (GWW)

Currency in USD
937.53
-10.34(-1.09%)
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Has raised its dividend for 32 consecutive years
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Fair Value
Day's Range
934.31951.82
52 wk Range
893.991,227.66
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
950.13
Open
951.33
Day's Range
934.31-951.82
52 wk Range
893.99-1,227.66
Volume
133.53K
Average Volume (3m)
285.74K
1-Year Change
-2.98%
Book Value / Share
76.48
Fair Value
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Fair Price
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Price Target
1,047.15
Upside
+11.69%
Members' Sentiments
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14 analysts have revised their earnings downwards for the upcoming period

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Strong Sell
Technical Indicators
Strong Sell
Moving Averages
Sell

WW Grainger Inc Company Profile

W.W. Grainger, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating products and services primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. It operates through two segments, High-Touch Solutions North America and Endless Assortment. The company provides safety, security, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance, and metalworking and hand tools. It also offers technical support and inventory management services. The company provides safety, security, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance, and metalworking and hand tools. It also offers technical support and inventory management services. The company serves smaller businesses to large corporations, government entities, and other institutions, as well as commercial, healthcare, and manufacturing industries through sales and service representatives, and electronic and ecommerce channels. W.W. Grainger, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

WW Grainger Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q2/2025

  • Revenue beat expectations at $4.55B, but EPS missed at $9.97, causing stock to drop 8.91% pre-market
  • Operating margins decreased 50 basis points to 14.9% due to inventory valuation and tariff-related issues
  • Full-year guidance revised: EPS $38.50-$40.25, operating margins 14.7%-15.1%, with gross margin recovery expected by 2026
  • Company returned $336M to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases, maintaining 55-year dividend streak
  • CEO emphasized company's importance in uncertain times; CFO expects pricing actions to improve gross margins
Last Updated: 01/08/2025, 17:20
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P/E Ratio
23.3x19.5x12.7x
PEG Ratio
2.91−2.930.03
Price/Book
12.2x2.7x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
2.6x0.8x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
6.0%8.8%15.8%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

3 Buy
14 Hold
2 Sell
Ratings:
19 analysts
Overall Consensus
Neutral

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 1,047.15
(+11.69% Upside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 39.71%
Dividend Yield
0.95%
Industry Median 1.69%
Annualised payout
9.04
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+7.86%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 01, 2025
EPS / Forecast
9.97 / 10.06
Revenue / Forecast
4.55B / 4.53B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

GWW Income Statement

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FAQ

What Stock Exchange Does WW Grainger Trade On?

WW Grainger is listed and trades on the New York Stock Exchange stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for WW Grainger?

The stock symbol for WW Grainger is "GWW."

What Is the WW Grainger Market Cap?

As of today, WW Grainger market cap is 44.84B.

What Is WW Grainger's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The WW Grainger EPS (TTM) is 39.71.

When Is the Next WW Grainger Earnings Date?

WW Grainger will release its next earnings report on 30 Oct 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is GWW a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has WW Grainger Stock Split?

WW Grainger has split 4 times.

How Many Employees Does WW Grainger Have?

WW Grainger has 25000 employees.

What is the current trading status of WW Grainger (GWW)?

As of 11 Aug 2025, WW Grainger (GWW) is trading at a price of 937.53, with a previous close of 950.13. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 934.31 to 951.82, while its 52-week range spans from 893.99 to 1,227.66.

What Is WW Grainger (GWW) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for WW Grainger is USD1047.15385, with a high estimate of USD1213 and a low estimate of USD930. 3 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 2 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Neutral. The stock has an +11.69% Upside potential.
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