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GWW

W.W. Grainger Inc

Mar 20 • 04:00PM ET

973.66

Dollar change -9.93
Percentage change -1.01	%

Industrials • Industrial Distribution • USA • NYSE

Peers: FAST WCC MSM AIT DXPE RS GMS KMT OSK IPAR

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Index	S&P 500	P/E	25.02	EPS (ttm)	38.92	Insider Own	6.08%	Shs Outstand	48.33M	Perf Week	2.11%
Market Cap	46.90B	Forward P/E	21.59	EPS next Y	45.09	Insider Trans	-0.81%	Shs Float	45.28M	Perf Month	-4.64%
Income	1.91B	PEG	2.88	EPS next Q	9.54	Inst Own	73.29%	Short Float	2.82%	Perf Quarter	-14.58%
Sales	17.17B	P/S	2.73	EPS this Y	4.17%	Inst Trans	-0.45%	Short Ratio	4.38	Perf Half Y	-3.98%
Book/sh	69.48	P/B	14.01	EPS next Y	11.11%	ROA	22.49%	Short Interest	1.28M	Perf Year	-2.09%
Cash/sh	21.51	P/C	45.27	EPS next 5Y	8.68%	ROE	58.98%	52W Range	874.98 - 1227.66	Perf YTD	-7.63%
Dividend Est.	8.72 (0.90%)	P/FCF	29.87	EPS past 5Y	20.30%	ROI	32.01%	52W High	-20.69%	Beta	1.20
Dividend TTM	8.20 (0.84%)	Quick Ratio	1.49	Sales past 5Y	8.49%	Gross Margin	39.36%	52W Low	11.28%	ATR (14)	19.22
Dividend Ex-Date	Feb 10, 2025	Current Ratio	2.49	EPS Y/Y TTM	6.60%	Oper. Margin	15.36%	RSI (14)	39.38	Volatility	1.53% 1.89%
Employees	26000	Debt/Eq	0.95	Sales Y/Y TTM	4.19%	Profit Margin	11.12%	Recom	2.90	Target Price	1113.36
Option/Short	Yes / Yes	LT Debt/Eq	0.78	EPS Q/Q	22.72%	Payout	20.56%	Rel Volume	0.67	Prev Close	983.59
Sales Surprise	-0.20%	EPS Surprise	-0.31%	Sales Q/Q	5.90%	Earnings	Jan 31 BMO	Avg Volume	291.84K	Price	973.66
SMA20	-1.76%	SMA50	-6.36%	SMA200	-5.65%	Trades		Volume	196,935	Change	-1.01%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Mar-10-25	Upgrade	William Blair	Mkt Perform → Outperform
Nov-13-24	Resumed	UBS	Neutral	$1000 → $1280
Oct-29-24	Initiated	Northcoast	Neutral
Oct-17-24	Downgrade	Oppenheimer	Outperform → Perform
Oct-16-24	Upgrade	Robert W. Baird	Neutral → Outperform	$975 → $1230
Oct-07-24	Initiated	BofA Securities	Underperform	$925
Sep-06-24	Initiated	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight	$990
May-29-24	Downgrade	Robert W. Baird	Outperform → Neutral	$1000 → $975
Apr-29-24	Upgrade	Stephens	Equal-Weight → Overweight	$1000 → $1250
Feb-20-24	Downgrade	Loop Capital	Buy → Hold	$925 → $1000
Jan-03-24	Reiterated	Oppenheimer	Outperform	$800 → $930
Dec-20-23	Downgrade	Jefferies	Buy → Hold	$825
Jul-12-23	Downgrade	UBS	Buy → Neutral	$815 → $820
Feb-24-23	Upgrade	RBC Capital Mkts	Underperform → Sector Perform	$502 → $679
Nov-15-22	Downgrade	Atlantic Equities	Overweight → Neutral	$630
Nov-14-22	Downgrade	Wolfe Research	Outperform → Peer Perform
Oct-17-22	Resumed	Jefferies	Buy	$642 → $600
Apr-14-22	Downgrade	Morgan Stanley	Equal-Weight → Underweight	$562 → $480
Apr-06-22	Upgrade	Wolfe Research	Peer Perform → Outperform
Mar-15-22	Upgrade	Atlantic Equities	Neutral → Overweight	$580

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Mar-18-25 04:45PM	W.W. Grainger (GWW): Among Stocks to Buy That May Be Splitting Soon (Insider Monkey)
Mar-17-25 05:08AM	Q4 Earnings Roundup: Transcat (NASDAQ:TRNS) And The Rest Of The Maintenance and Repair Distributors Segment (StockStory)
Mar-11-25 09:00AM	ETHISPHERE NAMES GRAINGER AS ONE OF THE 2025 WORLD'S MOST ETHICAL COMPANIES (PR Newswire)
Feb-26-25 08:48AM	Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Grainger (GWW) Stock? (Zacks)
Feb-21-25 11:36AM	TWELVE DIRECTORS SLATED FOR GRAINGER'S BOARD TO BE VOTED ON AT THE COMPANY'S ANNUAL MEETING ON APRIL 30, 2025 (PR Newswire)
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11:36AM	/C O R R E C T I O N -- W.W. Grainger, Inc./ (PR Newswire)
Feb-13-25 11:24AM	Is W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) the Best Industrial Distribution Stock to Buy According to Hedge Funds? (Insider Monkey)
Feb-03-25 05:36PM	Analyst Report: W.W. Grainger, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
Feb-01-25 04:07AM	Q4 2024 WW Grainger Inc Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
02:06AM	W.W. Grainger Inc (GWW) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Financial Performance Amid ... (GuruFocus.com)
Jan-31-25 03:24PM	Analyst Report: W.W. Grainger, Inc. (Morningstar Research) -5.63%
12:51PM	Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) Shares Are Getting Obliterated Today (StockStory)
09:10AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates (Zacks)
08:11AM	W.W. Grainger: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
08:07AM	W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) Posts Q4 Sales In Line With Estimates But Stock Drops (StockStory)
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08:00AM	GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR 2024 (PR Newswire)
Jan-30-25 08:01AM	Earnings To Watch: W.W. Grainger (GWW) Reports Q4 Results Tomorrow (StockStory)
Jan-29-25 01:00PM	GRAINGER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND (PR Newswire)
Jan-24-25 10:00AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release (Zacks)
Jan-20-25 09:57PM	Is W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) Splitting in the Near Future? (Insider Monkey)
Jan-09-25 09:45AM	Here's Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Strong Growth Stock (Zacks)
Dec-23-24 09:45AM	Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Dec-07-24 03:35AM	Why Is W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) Among the Best Dividend Stocks to Invest In Now? (Insider Monkey)
Nov-29-24 03:08AM	Q3 Earnings Highs And Lows: W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) Vs The Rest Of The Maintenance and Repair Distributors Stocks (StockStory)
Nov-26-24 09:50AM	Here's Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Strong Momentum Stock (Zacks)
Nov-06-24 09:50AM	Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks) +6.50%
Nov-04-24 09:45AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Top-Ranked Growth Stock: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Nov-01-24 06:05AM	Q3 2024 WW Grainger Inc Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
03:14AM	W.W. Grainger Inc (GWW) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong EPS Growth Amid Muted Demand (GuruFocus.com)
01:02AM	Decoding W.W. Grainger Inc (GWW): A Strategic SWOT Insight (GuruFocus.com)
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Oct-31-24 08:30PM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Reports Q3 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks)
03:34PM	Analyst Report: W.W. Grainger, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
09:15AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Misses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
08:24AM	W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) Posts Q3 Sales In Line With Estimates (StockStory)
08:11AM	W.W. Grainger: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
08:00AM	GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER 2024 (PR Newswire)
Oct-30-24 01:02PM	GRAINGER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND (PR Newswire)
03:06AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Q3 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For (StockStory)
Oct-29-24 07:12AM	W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW): Stock to Buy Before the Next Split (Insider Monkey)
Oct-28-24 09:16AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Q3 Earnings on the Horizon: Analysts' Insights on Key Performance Measures (Zacks)
Oct-24-24 10:01AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Earnings Expected to Grow: What to Know Ahead of Next Week's Release (Zacks)
Oct-17-24 12:10PM	Will W.W. Grainger (GWW) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? (Zacks)
Oct-14-24 06:35AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Surges 5.8%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains? (Zacks)
Oct-11-24 05:09PM	S&P 500 Gains and Losses Today: Uber Rises, Tesla Falls After Robotaxi Event (Investopedia) +5.84%
Oct-02-24 09:45AM	Here's Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Strong Growth Stock (Zacks)
09:00AM	Construction begins on massive Grainger distribution center (PR Newswire)
Sep-23-24 01:20AM	Is W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) the Best Industrial Distribution Stock to Buy Now? (Insider Monkey)
Sep-03-24 10:10PM	Is WW Grainger Inc. (GWW) Splitting Soon? (Insider Monkey)
Aug-31-24 06:38PM	10 Stocks That May Be Splitting Soon (Insider Monkey)
Aug-30-24 03:18AM	Q2 Earnings Highs And Lows: W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) Vs The Rest Of The Maintenance and Repair Distributors Stocks (StockStory)
Aug-06-24 10:22AM	Analyst Report: W.W. Grainger, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
Aug-02-24 09:40AM	Analyst Report: W.W. Grainger, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
Aug-01-24 08:00PM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (Zacks)
12:10PM	Grainger (GWW) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
11:09AM	Grainger Posts Higher Sales, Flat Earnings (Industrial Distribution)
09:15AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates (Zacks)
08:21AM	W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) Reports Sales Below Analyst Estimates In Q2 Earnings (StockStory)
08:11AM	W.W. Grainger: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
08:00AM	GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER 2024 (PR Newswire)
Jul-31-24 01:00PM	GRAINGER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND (PR Newswire)
03:06AM	What To Expect From W.W. Grainger's (GWW) Q2 Earnings (StockStory)
Jul-29-24 12:12PM	Will Solid Organic Sales Aid Grainger's (GWW) Q2 Results? (Zacks)
09:16AM	Gear Up for W.W. Grainger (GWW) Q2 Earnings: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics (Zacks)
Jul-25-24 10:02AM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy? (Zacks)
Jul-12-24 12:10PM	Will W.W. Grainger (GWW) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report? (Zacks)
Jul-11-24 01:00PM	Grainger Releases 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report (PR Newswire)
Jul-04-24 08:58AM	Q1 Maintenance and Repair Distributors Earnings Review: First Prize Goes to Transcat (NASDAQ:TRNS) (StockStory)
Jun-26-24 02:40AM	What Makes W.W. Grainger (GWW) a Prospective Investment Bet? (Insider Monkey)
Jun-21-24 10:29AM	Do Options Traders Know Something About Grainger (GWW) Stock We Don't? (Zacks)
Jun-20-24 11:53AM	OMNIA Partners Announces Continued Expansion of its OPUS E-commerce Platform (PR Newswire)
Jun-19-24 06:16AM	Q1 Rundown: MSC Industrial (NYSE:MSM) Vs Other Maintenance and Repair Distributors Stocks (StockStory)
Jun-18-24 12:40PM	Analyst Report: W.W. Grainger, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
Jun-14-24 04:10AM	Q1 Earnings Outperformers: W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) And The Rest Of The Maintenance and Repair Distributors Stocks (StockStory)
Jun-12-24 03:32AM	Q1 Maintenance and Repair Distributors Earnings: Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) Impresses (StockStory)
Jun-03-24 09:45AM	Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
May-31-24 09:40AM	Here's Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Strong Value Stock (Zacks)
May-16-24 09:45AM	Here's Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Strong Growth Stock (Zacks)
Apr-30-24 10:03AM	W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript (Insider Monkey)
09:45AM	Why W.W. Grainger (GWW) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term (Zacks)
Apr-29-24 09:30AM	Loop Capital Adjusts Price Target on W.W. Grainger to $975 From $1,000 (MT Newswires)
Apr-28-24 09:57AM	10 Stocks with Latest Dividend Increases (Insider Monkey)
Apr-26-24 10:15AM	JPMorgan Adjusts Price Target on W.W. Grainger to $1,000 From $925 (MT Newswires)
09:34AM	Analyst Report: W.W. Grainger, Inc. (Morningstar Research)
06:57AM	Melius Research Adjusts Price Target on W.W. Grainger to $957 From $955 (MT Newswires)
03:26AM	W.W. Grainger Inc (GWW) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Key Financial Metrics and ... (GuruFocus.com)
02:16AM	Q1 2024 WW Grainger Inc Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
01:07AM	Decoding W.W. Grainger Inc (GWW): A Strategic SWOT Insight (GuruFocus.com)
Apr-25-24 10:30PM	W.W. Grainger (GWW) Reports Q1 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say (Zacks)
12:53PM	GWW Stock Earnings: W.W. Grainger Meets EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024 (InvestorPlace)
11:22AM	Grainger (GWW) Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y (Zacks)
09:52AM	W.W. Grainger Inc (GWW) Q1 2024 Earnings: Aligns with EPS Projections, Revenue Growth Exceeds ... (GuruFocus.com)
09:37AM	Toolmaker W.W. Grainger quarterly revenue rises on industrial demand (Reuters)
08:32AM	W.W. Grainger Q1 Earnings, Net Sales Increase; 2024 Outlook Reaffirmed (MT Newswires)
08:09AM	W.W. Grainger: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
08:00AM	GRAINGER REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE FIRST QUARTER 2024 (PR Newswire)
Apr-24-24 11:26AM	GRAINGER'S SHAREHOLDERS ELECT 13 DIRECTORS AND OTHER ANNUAL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS (PR Newswire)
10:58AM	W.W. Grainger Raises Quarterly Dividend; Updates Share Repurchase Authorization (MT Newswires)
10:07AM	GRAINGER INCREASES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND BY 10%; REFRESHES SHARE REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION (PR Newswire)
Apr-22-24 11:47AM	Grainger (GWW) Set to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store? (Zacks)
09:16AM	Countdown to W.W. Grainger (GWW) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Estimates Beyond Revenue and EPS (Zacks)

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating products and services with operations in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. It operates through the High-Touch Solutions North America and Endless Assortment segments. The High-Touch Solutions North America segment includes value-added MRO solutions that are rooted in deep product knowledge and customer expertise. The Endless Assortment segment provides a streamlined and transparent online platform with one-stop shopping for millions of products. The company was founded by William Wallace Grainger in 1928 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Thomson Laurie R	VP, Controller	Mar 10 '25	Sale	1020.28	334	340,774	457	Mar 12 05:12 PM
LAURIE THOMSON	Officer	Mar 10 '25	Proposed Sale	1020.28	334	340,774		Mar 10 04:07 PM
Thomson Laurie R	VP, Controller	Nov 13 '24	Sale	1206.03	125	150,754	675	Nov 15 05:20 PM
LAURIE R THOMSON DECLARATION O	Officer	Nov 13 '24	Proposed Sale	1206.03	125	150,754		Nov 13 05:09 PM
Berardinelli Krantz Nancy L	Sr. VP & CLO	Nov 06 '24	Sale	1192.52	253	301,707	3,045	Nov 08 08:32 PM
Robbins Paige K	Sr. VP	Nov 05 '24	Option Exercise	273.62	9,577	2,620,492	13,956	Nov 07 05:32 PM
Robbins Paige K	Sr. VP	Nov 05 '24	Sale	1117.84	9,577	10,705,601	4,379	Nov 07 05:32 PM
NANCY L BERARDINELLI-KRANTZ	Officer	Nov 06 '24	Proposed Sale	1192.52	253	301,707		Nov 06 05:37 PM
PAIGE ROBBINS	Officer	Nov 05 '24	Proposed Sale	1117.84	9,577	10,705,601		Nov 05 05:06 PM
Merriwether Deidra C	Sr. VP & CFO	Nov 01 '24	Sale	1105.59	704	778,337	9,509	Nov 05 02:13 PM
DEIDRA C MERRIWETHER	Officer	Nov 01 '24	Proposed Sale	1109.23	704	780,898		Nov 01 04:45 PM
Macpherson Donald G	Chairman and CEO	Sep 30 '24	Sale	1037.68	12,992	13,481,557	98,567	Oct 01 07:39 PM
DONALD MACPHERSON	Director	Sep 30 '24	Proposed Sale	1035.94	12,992	13,458,932		Sep 30 04:26 PM
Macpherson Donald G	Chairman and CEO	Sep 16 '24	Option Exercise	276.64	46,063	12,742,868	139,061	Sep 18 06:17 PM
Macpherson Donald G	Chairman and CEO	Sep 16 '24	Sale	1000.82	27,502	27,524,542	111,559	Sep 18 06:17 PM
DONALD MACPHERSON	Director	Sep 16 '24	Proposed Sale	993.82	27,502	27,332,038		Sep 16 04:47 PM
Fortin Matt	SVP & Chief HR Officer	Jun 20 '24	Sale	915.20	511	467,667	1,848	Jun 24 06:02 PM

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