Ticker: GWW

W. W. Grainger

Industrials Industrials Industrial - Distribution
Price 1265.59
Reco Buy Potential 65 Risk 39 Updated 2026-09-10

Forecast impact

limited
Target +9.5% target fill 91.3%
Reaction D5 -1.96% · D10 -1.97%
Impact Potential 0 · Risk 0 valid until 2026-09-23

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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: 2026-09-07
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
39.24
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
5.9%
EPS surprise
6.3%
20d volatility
1.1%
Dividend yield
0.7%
last ex-date
2026-08-10
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-08-14 Sell Buy Strong fundamentals, but mixed momentum signals present uncertainty.
2026-08-06 Buy Sell Weak momentum and high risk; cautious approach advised.
2026-06-09 Hold Buy Strong momentum and solid fundamentals support growth potential.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-08-24 Morgan Stanley Target Raised 1300 → 1400 1322.05
2026-08-11 Barclays Target Raised 1166 → 1185 1297.45
2026-08-06 D.A. Davidson Target Raised 1250 → 1260 1270.925
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