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W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)

1,440.70 -10.69 (-0.74%)
At close: November 6 at 4:00:03 PM EST
1,440.00 -0.70 (-0.05%)
After hours: November 6 at 4:45:51 PM EST
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GWW announced a cash dividend of $2.49 with an ex-date of Nov. 9, 2026
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W.W. Grainger delivered a strong third quarter, with 11.3% reported sales growth, a 22.8% adjusted EPS increase, and higher full-year guidance. Demand improved across both business segments, while freight inflation and technology-acquisition costs remain near-term margin pressures. The most recent completed trading session ended down 0.78% on November 6, including regular-session and after-hours trading.

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  • Previous Close 1,451.39
  • Open 1,441.79
  • Bid 1,438.00 x 3000
  • Ask 1,443.11 x 3000
  • Day's Range 1,429.00 - 1,451.54
  • 52 Week Range 906.52 - 1,521.41
  • Volume 219,114
  • Avg. Volume 252,325
  • Market Cap (intraday) 67.445B
  • Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.95
  • PE Ratio (TTM) 31.66
  • EPS (TTM) 45.51
  • Earnings Date Feb 2, 2027
  • Forward Dividend & Yield 9.96 (0.69%)
  • 1y Target Est 1,435.14
  • Morningstar Rating Rating available with Stock Picks access

W.W. Grainger, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating products and services primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments, High-Touch Solutions North America and Endless Assortment. It provides safety, security, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance, and metalworking and hand tools. The company also offers technical support and inventory management services. It serves smaller businesses to large corporations, government entities, and other institutions, as well as commercial, healthcare, and manufacturing industries through sales and service representatives, and electronic and ecommerce channels. W.W. Grainger, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

www.grainger.com

22,100

Full Time Employees

December 31

Fiscal Year Ends

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Performance Overview

Trailing total returns as of 11/6/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .

YTD Return

GWW
43.62%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
7.76%

1-Year Return

GWW
52.48%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
9.77%

3-Year Return

GWW
92.57%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
68.96%

5-Year Return

GWW
219.03%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)
57.04%

Earnings Trends

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Earnings Per Share

GAAP
Normalized
GAAP
Normalized

Revenue vs. Earnings

Annual
Quarterly
Annual
Quarterly
Q3 FY26
Revenue 5.18B
Earnings 587M
Profit Margin 11.33%

Q4

FY25

Q1

FY26

Q2

FY26

Q3

FY26

0
1B
2B
3B
4B
5B
10.5%
11.0%
11.5%

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Analyst Price Targets

1,172.00 Low
1,435.14 Average
1,440.70 Current
1,645.00 High

Analyst Recommendations

  • Strong Buy
  • Buy
  • Hold
  • Underperform
  • Sell

Latest Rating

Date 11/5/2026
Analyst RBC Capital
Rating Action Maintains
Rating Sector Perform
Price Action Raises
Price Target 1427 -> 1582

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  • Enterprise Value

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  • Price/Sales (ttm)

  • Price/Book (mrq)

  • Enterprise Value/Revenue

  • Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Financial Highlights

Profitability and Income Statement

  • Profit Margin

    11.17%

  • Return on Assets (ttm)

    20.34%

  • Return on Equity (ttm)

    52.33%

  • Revenue (ttm)

    19.37B

  • Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)

    2.16B

  • Diluted EPS (ttm)

    45.51

Balance Sheet and Cash Flow

  • Total Cash (mrq)

    768M

  • Total Debt/Equity (mrq)

    64.75%

  • Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)

    1.33B

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