Index S&P 500
P/E 25.34
EPS (ttm) 39.63
Insider Own 6.11%
Shs Outstand 47.91M
Perf Week 1.07%
Market Cap 48.02B
Forward P/E 22.82
EPS next Y 44.00
Insider Trans -0.09%
Shs Float 44.91M
Perf Month 2.24%
Enterprise Value 50.57B
PEG 3.30
EPS next Q 10.00
Inst Own 74.01%
Short Float 1.89%
Perf Quarter -7.16%
Income 1.92B
P/S 2.75
EPS this Y 1.47%
Inst Trans 0.35%
Short Ratio 2.62
Perf Half Y 5.30%
Sales 17.48B
P/B 13.09
EPS next Y 11.30%
ROA 22.23%
Short Interest 0.85M
Perf YTD -4.74%
Book/sh 76.69
P/C 80.44
EPS next 5Y 7.67%
ROE 55.30%
52W High 1227.66 -18.21%
Perf Year 2.70%
Cash/sh 12.48
P/FCF 33.92
EPS past 3/5Y 24.93% 20.30%
ROIC 30.41%
52W Low 893.99 12.31%
Perf 3Y 74.99%
Dividend Est. 8.86 (0.88%)
EV/EBITDA 17.35
Sales past 3/5Y 9.65% 8.37%
Gross Margin 39.25%
Volatility 2.16% 1.78%
Perf 5Y 180.40%
Dividend TTM 8.62 (0.86%)
EV/Sales 2.89
EPS Y/Y TTM 7.84%
Oper. Margin 15.27%
ATR (14) 19.97
Perf 10Y 354.96%
Dividend Ex-Date Aug 11, 2025
Quick Ratio 1.64
Sales Y/Y TTM 4.35%
Profit Margin 10.99%
RSI (14) 50.03
Recom 2.86
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y 7.82% 7.12%
Current Ratio 2.82
EPS Q/Q 4.90%
SMA20 -0.05%
Beta 1.18
Target Price 1047.33
Payout 20.56%
Debt/Eq 0.74
Sales Q/Q 5.61%
SMA50 -0.52%
Rel Volume 0.85
Prev Close 1014.69
Employees 26000
LT Debt/Eq 0.72
Earnings Aug 01 BMO
SMA200 -3.80%
Avg Volume 323.09K
Price 1004.06
IPO Jun 23, 1971
Option/Short Yes / Yes
EPS/Sales Surpr. -0.98% 0.59%
Trades
Volume 276,541
Change -1.05%
Date
Action
Analyst
Rating Change
Price Target Change
Apr-03-25 Downgrade
Wolfe Research
Peer Perform → Underperform
$966
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 → $480
Apr-06-22 Upgrade
Wolfe Research
Peer Perform → Outperform
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W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating products and services with operations in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. It operates through the High-Touch Solutions North America and Endless Assortment segments. The High-Touch Solutions North America segment includes value-added MRO solutions that are rooted in deep product knowledge and customer expertise. The Endless Assortment segment provides a streamlined and transparent online platform with one-stop shopping for millions of products. The company was founded by William Wallace Grainger in 1928 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.
Insider Trading
Relationship
Date
Transaction
Cost
#Shares
Value ($)
#Shares Total
SEC Form 4
LeRoy Jonny M SVP, Chief Technology Officer Sep 09 '25 Sale 992.86 500 496,430 1,771 Sep 11 05:21 PM JONATHAN MICHAEL LEROY Officer Sep 09 '25 Proposed Sale 992.86 500 496,430 Sep 09 05:13 PM Berardinelli Krantz Nancy L Sr. VP & CLO May 23 '25 Sale 1075.20 280 301,056 3,369 May 27 09:29 PM NANCY L BERARDINELLI-KRANTZ Officer May 23 '25 Proposed Sale 1075.20 280 301,056 May 23 04:16 PM Thomson Laurie R VP, Controller May 06 '25 Sale 1042.86 761 793,615 578 May 08 08:03 PM LAURIE THOMSON Officer May 06 '25 Proposed Sale 1044.56 761 794,911 May 06 04:18 PM Merriwether Deidra C Sr. VP & CFO Apr 02 '25 Sale 997.12 1,164 1,160,644 10,235 Apr 03 09:44 PM DEIDRA C MERRIWETHER Officer Apr 02 '25 Proposed Sale 994.06 1,164 1,157,086 Apr 02 04:26 PM 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