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GWW [NYSE]
W.W. Grainger, Inc.
IndexS&P 500 P/E25.87 EPS (ttm)9.89 Insider Own2.90% Shs Outstand69.56M Perf Week0.34%
Market Cap17.80B Forward P/E18.79 EPS next Y13.62 Insider Trans0.70% Shs Float60.80M Perf Month-2.84%
Income701.60M PEG1.80 EPS next Q2.97 Inst Own70.80% Short Float2.14% Perf Quarter14.82%
Sales9.04B P/S1.97 EPS this Y5.00% Inst Trans-1.56% Short Ratio3.79 Perf Half Y35.48%
Book/sh44.98 P/B5.69 EPS next Y14.12% ROA17.90% Target Price262.00 Perf Year46.69%
Cash/sh6.98 P/C36.66 EPS next 5Y14.40% ROE30.00% 52W Range173.83 - 269.17 Perf YTD27.37%
Dividend3.72 P/FCF43.98 EPS past 5Y14.20% ROI19.80% 52W High-4.94% Beta0.86
Dividend %1.45% Quick Ratio1.70 Sales past 5Y6.90% Gross Margin44.00% 52W Low47.19% ATR4.63
Employees21100 Current Ratio3.00 Sales Q/Q4.00% Oper. Margin13.00% RSI (14)52.24 Volatility1.40% 1.89%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq0.18 EPS Q/Q14.40% Profit Margin9.80% Rel Volume0.48 Prev Close254.36
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq0.15 EarningsJul 17 BMO Payout25.20% Avg Volume343.17K Price255.87
Recom2.40 SMA20-0.41% SMA502.69% SMA20017.45% Volume167,780 Change0.59%
17-Apr-13Reiterated UBS Neutral $213 → $240
17-Apr-13Reiterated Oppenheimer Outperform $245 → $265
17-Apr-13Reiterated FBR Capital Mkt Perform $140 → $155
17-Apr-13Reiterated Barclays Overweight $240 → $257
25-Mar-13Reiterated Deutsche Bank Hold $223 → $250
18-Mar-13Reiterated FBR Capital Mkt Perform $215 → $240
13-Mar-13Downgrade BB&T Capital Mkts Buy → Hold
29-Jan-13Reiterated UBS Neutral $202 → $213
25-Jan-13Reiterated Barclays Overweight $220 → $240
14-Jan-13Upgrade Wunderlich Hold → Buy $208 → $255
07-Jan-13Reiterated Deutsche Bank Hold $233 → $223
16-Nov-12Upgrade Oppenheimer Perform → Outperform $225 → $220
12-Oct-12Initiated Deutsche Bank Hold $233
19-Jun-12Upgrade BB&T Capital Mkts Hold → Buy
18-Jun-12Initiated Longbow Neutral
08-Jun-12Upgrade UBS Neutral → Buy $225 → $225
25-May-12Initiated Wunderlich Hold $216
18-Apr-12Reiterated UBS Neutral $221 → $225
18-Apr-12Reiterated FBR Capital Mkt Perform $203 → $215
18-Apr-12Reiterated Barclays Overweight $244 → $246
16-Jun-13 05:21AM  11 Stocks Demonstrating Acceleration In Dividend Growth at Seeking Alpha
14-Jun-13 01:18PM  The Construction Business Is One of the Best Economic Recovery Plays at Motley Fool
13-Jun-13 12:46PM  HD Supply files for $1.2bn IPO at Financial Times
12-Jun-13 12:30PM  Grainger's May Sales Rise 5% Zacks
11-Jun-13 09:23PM  DDR Sets Dividend on 3 Classes of Preferreds at Motley Fool
09:08PM  DiamondRock Maintains Steady Dividend at Motley Fool
03:32PM  If MSC Industrial Doesn't Beat, What Does It Say About The Business? at Seeking Alpha
08:03AM  InPlay: W.W. Grainger reports May 2013 sales results; Daily sales increased 5% versus May 2012 Briefing.com
08:00AM  Grainger Reports May 2013 Sales Results PR Newswire
10-Jun-13 05:56PM  5 things investors need to know in the next 24 hours at MarketWatch
05:51PM  5 things investors need to know in the next 24 hours at MarketWatch
05:05PM  [video] The Next 24: Lululemon Drops as CEO Steps Down at MarketWatch
05:01PM  W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW): Today's Featured Wholesale Laggard at TheStreet
10:00AM  Grainger to Present at the Deutsche Bank Global Industrials and Basic Materials Conference PR Newswire
09:30AM  Neutral on Lincoln Electric Zacks
07-Jun-13 04:40PM  W.W. Grainger Takes Over #207 Spot From Mosaic at Forbes
10:00AM  Grainger To Present At The William Blair Growth Stock Conference PR Newswire
06-Jun-13 09:08AM  This Metric Says You're Smart to Own W.W. Grainger at Motley Fool
05-Jun-13 03:09PM  Post-Barnes, MSC Industrial Has Multiple Growth Opportunities at Investopedia
01:00PM  MRC Global Down to Strong Sell Zacks
08:00AM  Grainger Raises Awareness of Skilled Trades During Florida Georgia Line Summer Concert Tour PR Newswire
04-Jun-13 01:04PM  4 Stocks Dragging The Wholesale Industry Downward at TheStreet
10:00AM  W.W. Grainger Inc. Stock Buy Recommendation Reiterated (GWW) at TheStreet
03-Jun-13 03:34AM  Is Fastenal Worth A Look? at Seeking Alpha
31-May-13 05:15PM  Today's 3 Best Stocks at Motley Fool
29-May-13 02:42PM  The 10 x 10 Concept For Choosing Dividend Stocks at Seeking Alpha
28-May-13 01:08AM  How W.W. Grainger Got More Awesome Last Quarter at Motley Fool
24-May-13 04:47PM  W.W. Grainger: A Look At The Math Of A Rich Valuation at Seeking Alpha
22-May-13 01:03PM  3 Stocks Dragging The Services Sector Downward at TheStreet
20-May-13 05:12PM  Three Top-Performing Stocks in a Dreary Industry YCharts
12:40PM  Intentional Investing: Tough Love on Housing Recovery (Part 4) at Motley Fool
12:29PM  W.W. Grainger Stock Hits New 52-Week High (GWW) at TheStreet
18-May-13 08:05AM  Did April Housing Starts Dip Hurt Home Depot, Lowe's? at Investor's Business Daily
17-May-13 10:00AM  Grainger To Present At 2013 EPG Spring Conference PR Newswire
15-May-13 09:08AM  An Attractive Opportunity Still Exists Despite the Market's Run Up at Motley Fool
14-May-13 01:50PM  Grainger's April Sales Rise 8% Zacks
13-May-13 01:03PM  3 Stocks Pushing The Wholesale Industry Higher at TheStreet
11:00AM  W.W. Grainger Stock Hits New 52-Week High (GWW) at TheStreet
08:58AM  NorthStar Realty COO Sells More Than 192K Shares and 4 Insider Sales to Note at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
11-May-13 01:11PM  Is WESCO International a Buy Now? at Motley Fool
10-May-13 09:50AM  Harsco Beats on Earnings, Lags Rev Zacks
08:05AM  InPlay: W.W. Grainger reports daily sales increased in April 2013 increased 8% versus April 2012 Briefing.com
08:00AM  Grainger Reports April 2013 Sales Results PR Newswire
09-May-13 08:10AM  Hyster-Yale Earnings Surpass Est. Zacks
08-May-13 09:55AM  W.W. Grainger Stock To Go Ex-dividend Tomorrow (GWW) at TheStreet
07-May-13 09:24PM  Are W.W. Grainger's Earnings Worse Than They Look? at Motley Fool
01:03PM  5 Wholesale Stocks Nudging The Industry Higher at TheStreet
10:26AM  Cash Dividend On The Way From W.W. Grainger at Forbes
06-May-13 05:46PM  College Tuition: Nobody Pays Retail YCharts
12:30PM  Strong 2Q Earnings at Key Technology Zacks
10:55AM  W.W. Grainger Reaches New 52-Week High (GWW) at TheStreet
05-May-13 08:38AM  Alphabet Soup at Seeking Alpha
03-May-13 12:10PM  MRC Global Beats Earnings Est. Zacks
10:00AM  Grainger To Present At Robert Baird's Growth Stock Conference PR Newswire
02-May-13 10:00AM  X Factor: 5 Stocks Reaching Their Ex-Dividend Date on May 9 at Minyanville
01-May-13 05:01PM  W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW): Today's Featured Wholesale Laggard at TheStreet
02:00PM  This Industrial Stock Offers Double-Digit Growth And Decades Of Dividends The StreetAuthority Network
02:00PM  41 Straight Years Of Larger Dividends -- And 35% Upside The StreetAuthority Network
02:00PM  41 Straight Years Of Larger Dividends -- And 35% Upside StreetAuthority Network
02:00PM  41 Straight Years Of Larger Dividends -- And 35% Upside
01:04PM  GRAINGER W W INC Financials EDGAR Online Financials
12:10PM  Cisco Unit Collaborates with Caltech and 2 Other Hot Stocks To Watch at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
12:01PM  How to Avoid the Next Pitney Bowes (Div Slash) YCharts
30-Apr-13 01:30PM  Neutral on Grainger Zacks
26-Apr-13 10:01AM  An Overlooked Company With A Wide Moat at Seeking Alpha
25-Apr-13 09:13AM  Dividend Changes To Know Now: W.W. Grainger, Energy Transfer Equity, Global Partners, Corning at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
04:22AM  GRAINGER W W INC Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
24-Apr-13 05:39PM  Grainger Raises Quarterly Dividend 16% at Motley Fool
01:55PM  Increased Payouts: AAPL, WFC, GLW, GWW, ETE at Forbes
11:33AM  Grainger's Shareholders Elect 11 Directors And Other Meeting Highlights PR Newswire
11:26AM  InPlay: W.W. Grainger increases quarterly dividend 16.3% to $0.93 from $0.80 per share Briefing.com
11:25AM  Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend By 16 Percent PR Newswire
10:30AM  GRAINGER W W INC Files SEC form 8-K, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders EDGAR Online
10:00AM  W.W. Grainger Inc. Stock Buy Recommendation Reiterated (GWW) at TheStreet
23-Apr-13 11:09AM  W.W. Grainger Reaches New 52-Week High (GWW) at TheStreet
08:48AM  Why This Industrial Distributor Is Poised To Jump at Motley Fool
22-Apr-13 01:59PM  Stocks Off Lows, but Multi-Industry Flashes a Warning at CNBC
20-Apr-13 02:12PM  Don't Miss out on This FAST Growing Stock at Motley Fool
02:01PM  These 5 Stocks Saw Trading Price Swings This Past Week Post Earnings at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
18-Apr-13 05:27PM  Home Depot, Tractor Supply, Grainger Near New Highs at Investor's Business Daily
02:33PM  Want to Swim Against the Tide This Week? Here Are Four Ideas at The Wall Street Journal
02:05PM  Want to Swim Against the Tide This Week? Here Are Four Ideas at The Wall Street Journal
01:03PM  3 Stocks Advancing The Wholesale Industry at TheStreet
10:50AM  3 Multi-Industry Companies on the Move at Motley Fool
09:36AM  Market's Hot IPO Market Falters. Why? at CNBC
17-Apr-13 06:27PM  W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW): Wholesale's Featured Daily Laggard at TheStreet
02:27PM  Coke Refreshes the Dow as These 2 Stocks Bubble Up at Motley Fool
02:01PM  Coca-Cola Price Target is Raised and 3 More Analyst Opinions to Read at Wall St. Cheat Sheet
12:18PM  W.W. Grainger Inc.: Almost 1 Million Reasons To Buy at Seeking Alpha
10:02AM  Company News for April 17, 2013 Zacks
09:28AM  Stock Downgrades: Deere Not Making Dough at Minyanville
09:00AM  Acklands-Grainger Announces Largest Product Expansion In Company History CNW Group
08:09AM  Grainger downgraded to Neutral from Buy at Longbow theflyonthewall.com
06:00AM  W.W. Grainger: Almost One Million Reasons to Buy TheStreet
05:05AM  Dividend Champions: 12 Increases Expected By June 30 at Seeking Alpha
16-Apr-13 07:28PM  NYSE stocks posting largest percentage increases AP +7.17%
07:28PM  NYSE stocks posting largest volume increases AP
07:06PM  Stock market rebounds after worst day of the year AP
07:05PM  Stock market rebounds after worst day of the year AP
05:15PM  Today's 3 Best Stocks at Motley Fool
W.W. Grainger, Inc. engages in the distribution of maintenance, repair, and operating supplies, as well as other related products and services for businesses and institutions primarily in the United States and Canada. The company provides material handling equipment, safety and security supplies, lighting and electrical products, power and hand tools, pumps and plumbing supplies, cleaning and maintenance supplies, forestry and agriculture equipment, building and home inspection supplies, vehicle and fleet components, fasteners, instruments, welding and shop equipment, and various other items for facilities maintenance market; and services comprising inventory management and energy efficiency solutions. It sells its products and services to small and medium-sized businesses, large corporations, government entities, and other institutions through local branches, sales representatives, catalogs, and the Internet. The company also has operations in the Europe, Asia, and Latin America. W.W. Grainger, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is based in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
Macpherson Donald GSr. VP, Global Supply ChainJun 13Option Exercise81.493,000244,47033,658Jun 17 02:19 PM
Macpherson Donald GSr. VP, Global Supply ChainJun 13Sale252.293,000756,85730,658Jun 17 02:19 PM
ANDERSON BRIAN PDirectorJun 07Option Exercise54.141,67090,4146,010Jun 10 12:10 PM
ANDERSON BRIAN PDirectorJun 07Sale258.501,670431,6994,340Jun 10 12:10 PM
CARRUTHERS COURT DSr. Vice PresidentMay 30Sale254.842,471629,70222,952May 31 09:48 AM
RYAN JAMES TChairman, President and CEOMay 14Option Exercise76.6125,0001,915,250179,991May 15 08:35 AM
RYAN JAMES TChairman, President and CEOMay 14Sale260.0022,6625,892,122157,329May 15 08:35 AM
JADIN RONALD LSr. VP & CFOMay 10Sale256.062,000512,11717,917May 10 04:53 PM
Brown Laura DSr. VP, Comm. & Inv. Rel.May 08Option Exercise85.822,700231,71413,553May 09 12:27 PM
Brown Laura DSr. VP, Comm. & Inv. Rel.May 08Sale252.182,700680,87410,853May 09 12:27 PM
JADIN RONALD LSr. VP & CFOMay 07Option Exercise52.295,000261,45011,086May 07 05:06 PM
JADIN RONALD LSr. VP & CFOMay 07Sale252.615,0001,263,0556,086May 07 05:06 PM
HOWARD JOHN LSr. VP and General CounselApr 26Sale243.952,652646,95836,802Apr 29 05:14 PM
CARRUTHERS COURT DSr. Vice PresidentApr 19Option Exercise81.495,000407,45032,900Apr 23 08:20 AM
CARRUTHERS COURT DSr. Vice PresidentApr 19Sale240.832,016485,50527,900Apr 23 08:21 AM
CARRUTHERS COURT DSr. Vice PresidentApr 19Sale239.602,984714,96129,916Apr 23 08:20 AM
Macpherson Donald GSr. VP, Global Supply ChainMar 14Option Exercise81.493,000244,47033,658Mar 18 02:34 PM
Macpherson Donald GSr. VP, Global Supply ChainMar 14Sale224.693,000674,06030,658Mar 18 02:34 PM
Pulick Michael ASenior Vice PresidentMar 06Option Exercise81.4930,0002,444,70056,830Mar 07 06:01 PM
Pulick Michael ASenior Vice PresidentMar 06Sale231.674,236981,37230,182Mar 07 06:04 PM
Pulick Michael ASenior Vice PresidentMar 06Sale232.443,352779,12726,830Mar 07 06:04 PM
Pulick Michael ASenior Vice PresidentMar 06Sale231.174,094946,39634,418Mar 07 06:03 PM
Pulick Michael ASenior Vice PresidentMar 06Sale230.376,1841,424,63348,837Mar 07 06:01 PM
Pulick Michael ASenior Vice PresidentMar 06Sale230.654,9221,135,24543,915Mar 07 06:02 PM
Pulick Michael ASenior Vice PresidentMar 06Sale230.855,4031,247,27438,512Mar 07 06:02 PM
Pulick Michael ASenior Vice PresidentMar 06Sale230.051,809416,15955,021Mar 07 06:01 PM
HOWARD JOHN LSr. VP and General CounselFeb 21Sale225.043,109699,64441,802Feb 22 12:41 PM
IRVING GREGORY SVice President and ControllerFeb 12Sale222.731,982441,4573,206Feb 13 12:21 PM
Brown Laura DSr. VP, Comm. & Inv. Rel.Feb 01Option Exercise83.082,600216,00812,642Feb 04 12:17 PM
Brown Laura DSr. VP, Comm. & Inv. Rel.Feb 01Sale219.542,600570,80210,042Feb 04 12:17 PM
CARRUTHERS COURT DSr. Vice PresidentJan 31Option Exercise81.495,000407,45029,166Jan 31 03:24 PM
CARRUTHERS COURT DSr. Vice PresidentJan 31Sale217.821,400304,94524,166Jan 31 03:24 PM
CARRUTHERS COURT DSr. Vice PresidentJan 31Sale217.653,600783,55225,566Jan 31 03:24 PM
Macpherson Donald GSr. VP, Global Supply ChainDec 13Option Exercise81.493,000244,47029,016Dec 14 11:43 AM
Macpherson Donald GSr. VP, Global Supply ChainDec 13Sale191.861,600306,98026,016Dec 14 11:43 AM
Macpherson Donald GSr. VP, Global Supply ChainDec 13Sale191.411,400267,97427,616Dec 14 11:43 AM
MCCARTER JOHN W JRDirectorDec 10Option Exercise54.141,67090,41418,013Dec 12 11:46 AM
MCCARTER JOHN W JRDirectorDec 10Sale193.14670129,40417,343Dec 12 11:46 AM
GANTZ WILBUR HDirectorNov 26Option Exercise45.501,98090,0908,280Nov 26 04:03 PM
GANTZ WILBUR HDirectorNov 26Sale190.141,980376,4736,300Nov 26 04:03 PM
Macpherson Donald GSr. VP, Global Supply ChainSep 13Option Exercise85.823,000257,46029,016Sep 14 08:08 AM
Macpherson Donald GSr. VP, Global Supply ChainSep 13Sale202.503,000607,50026,016Sep 14 08:08 AM
JADIN RONALD LSr. VP & CFOSep 04Option Exercise54.143,900211,1464,925Sep 05 10:38 AM
JADIN RONALD LSr. VP & CFOSep 04Sale209.402,215463,8132,710Sep 05 10:38 AM
MCCARTER JOHN W JRDirectorAug 21Option Exercise45.501,98090,09017,323Aug 22 08:29 AM
MCCARTER JOHN W JRDirectorAug 21Sale203.59980199,52116,343Aug 22 08:29 AM
IRVING GREGORY SVice President and ControllerJul 26Sale202.732,400486,5615,188Jul 30 02:44 PM