Ticker: GWW

W. W. Grainger

Industrials Industrials Industrial - Distribution
Price 1382.60
Reco Buy Potential 70 Risk 40 Updated 2026-07-27

Forecast impact

limited
Target +5.6% target fill 94.7%
Reaction D5 -1.70% · D10 pending market trust
Impact Potential 0 · Risk 0 valid until 2026-08-15

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Description

Company and Business Model

W. W. Grainger is a leading distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) supplies. The company offers a wide range of products, including tools, safety equipment, and industrial supplies, primarily serving businesses across various sectors. Major business segments include facilities maintenance, safety, and industrial supplies. Grainger generates revenue through direct sales to customers, e-commerce platforms, and a network of distribution centers.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of W. W. Grainger is more aligned with balanced investors, given its stable revenue growth and modest dividend yield. The company demonstrates consistent performance, making it suitable for those seeking a combination of capital appreciation and income. Its established market position and steady demand for MRO products contribute to a relatively lower risk profile.

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-07-25
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
37.32
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
7.2%
EPS surprise
14.1%
20d volatility
1.0%
Dividend yield
0.7%
last ex-date
2026-05-11
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-06-09 Hold Buy Strong momentum and solid fundamentals support growth potential.
2026-06-01 Buy Hold Strong fundamentals but mixed momentum signals.
2026-05-08 Buy Mixed signals; fundamentals show weakness, momentum is strong.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-07-16 RBC Capital Target Raised 1337 → 1460 1389.73
2026-07-13 Redburn Partners Target Raised 978 → 1280 1375.76
2026-06-23 Barclays Target Lowered 1171 → 1166 1341.42
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