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NYSE · GWW

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Industrials · Industrial - Distribution

$1,275.56

Down-$9.04 (-0.71%)

Updated Oct 7, 2026, 7:39 PM

SID Score

5.7/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

52/100

Neutral

Market cap
49.11B
P/E ratio
30.38
Dividend yield
0.69%
52-week range
$996.28 – $1,419.91
Volume
218.08K
Avg. volume
284.09K

Price performance · GWW

GWW price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 6, 2026

GWW closed at $1,275.56 after 21 trading sessions, down 1.06% for the selected period.

Last close
$1,275.56
Period change
-1.06%
Period low
$1,243.07
Period high
$1,289.17
Daily close
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GWW OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 6, 2026$1,286.61$1,287.26$1,272.14$1,275.56218.08K
Oct 5, 2026$1,277.04$1,292.35$1,267.15$1,286.84207.54K
Oct 2, 2026$1,289.01$1,300.00$1,274.80$1,280.30270.86K
Oct 1, 2026$1,240.00$1,282.27$1,240.00$1,281.68299.14K
Sep 30, 2026$1,252.26$1,257.7999$1,242.41$1,245.76273.18K
Sep 29, 2026$1,248.93$1,257.05$1,242.69$1,248.67257.66K
Sep 28, 2026$1,240.98$1,257.81$1,236.29$1,255.69367.8K
Sep 25, 2026$1,260.00$1,265.11$1,237.47$1,243.07391.22K
Sep 24, 2026$1,271.62$1,296.34$1,269.45$1,279.47229.7K
Sep 23, 2026$1,266.60$1,276.42$1,262.26$1,270.67316.67K
Sep 22, 2026$1,283.86$1,289.94$1,260.32$1,268.62298.27K
Sep 21, 2026$1,269.95$1,279.16$1,252.97$1,277.79212.89K
Sep 18, 2026$1,260.15$1,270.64$1,252.10$1,266.61355.32K
Sep 17, 2026$1,275.00$1,278.245$1,250.60$1,262.61236.13K
Sep 16, 2026$1,274.39$1,274.51$1,252.93$1,258.26263.52K
Sep 15, 2026$1,269.58$1,280.03$1,258.695$1,269.53334.74K
Sep 14, 2026$1,280.15$1,291.92$1,271.64$1,277.51247.38K
Sep 11, 2026$1,289.00$1,296.68$1,274.2001$1,280.00252.81K
Sep 10, 2026$1,277.44$1,283.35$1,263.57$1,271.49229.87K
Sep 9, 2026$1,282.37$1,292.67$1,274.28$1,278.83225.41K
Sep 8, 2026$1,319.65$1,319.86$1,271.79$1,289.17352.27K

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Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Founded in 1927, W.W. Grainger originally distributed various motors via a mail-order catalogue. Over the course of the 20th century, the firm expanded into new industrial product categories and launched its first digital catalogue in 1995. Today, the company organizes itself into two segments focused on different customer bases. Its larger segment, high-touch solutions, offers a vast array of maintenance, repair, and operations, or MRO, supplies and bespoke inventory management services to larger businesses. Its smaller segment, endless assortment, operates two online platforms, Zoro and MonotaRO, that offer comprehensive catalogues of MRO supplies to smaller businesses. Grainger has operations throughout the world but primarily generates sales within the US.

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Consensus
Hold
Average target
$1,050.17
Implied upside
—
Analysts
9
GWW recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 25, 2026BarclaysUnderweight—
Aug 24, 2026Morgan StanleyEqual-Weight—
Aug 11, 2026BarclaysUnderweight—
Aug 6, 2026DA DavidsonNeutral—
Aug 5, 2026OppenheimerOutperform—
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Yahoo · Sep 29, 2026

Grainger (GWW) Stock May Be Fairly Valued As Cash Flow Keeps Pace

W.W. Grainger has delivered very strong gains over the last five years, which puts a spotlight on whether the current US$1,255.69 share price is adequately supported by the cash the business can generate. For investors, the central issue now is how that market value lines up against the company’s long term cash flow potential. The stock has returned 232.2% over the past five years, which raises the question of whether Grainger’s cash flows can carry that kind of step up in valuation. The...

Yahoo · Sep 29, 2026

W.W. Grainger (GWW), What Is Drawing Attention Now?

W.W. Grainger (GWW) has been drawing fresh attention after recent share price swings, with the stock down about 4% over the past month and roughly 7.7% over the past 3 months. Viewed over a longer stretch, W.W. Grainger’s recent share price softness, including the 30-day share price return of down 3.9% and 90-day share price return of down 7.7%, runs alongside a much stronger backdrop. The year-to-date share price return is 25.1% and the 1-year total shareholder return is 33.6%, pointing to...

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