GWW

W.W. Grainger Inc. Common Stock (GWW)

Stock · NYSE · Industrials

$1,331as of 10/16/2026

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October 17, 2026

Grainger Stock Cited as Undervalued Amid Dividend Focus. Recent commentary highlights W.W. Grainger as potentially undervalued relative to its earnings power. The company is also featured in discussions regarding boring dividend stocks that may continue growing despite higher customer costs. These mentions suggest ongoing interest in the stock's fundamental value proposition.

Active signals

Support level
$1,270
Industry
Office Equipment/Supplies/Services

What GWW's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike30+2.0%63%
Bollinger Band Breakout25+4.3%68%
Bollinger Band Breakdown20-0.3%45%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now15+1.0%53%
Any 20-session window (baseline)+1.8%59%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About GWW

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 metalw…

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Office Equipment/Supplies/Services
Employees
22,100

Fundamentals

1-day range
$1,319$1,350
Market cap
$60.41B
P/E (trailing)
33.61
P/E (forward)
25.88
EPS (trailing)
$39.38
Dividend yield
0.92%
Beta
0.97
Avg. volume
266.8K
Ex-dividend date
August 10, 2026
Dividend pay date
September 1, 2026
52-week range
$906.52$1,420
Next earnings: November 4, 2026 · EPS estimate $11.66confirmed

How W.W. Grainger Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2025 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$17.94BNet Income$1.71B (10%)Cost of Revenue$10.93B (61%)SG&A$4.51B (25%)Tax$622.00M (3%)Other$167.00M (1%)GWW

Source: 10-K filed Feb 19, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$7.01B(39%)
Operating Income$2.50B(14%)

Forecasts

14 analyst ratings

Buy 29%
Hold 58%
Sell 13%
1-year price forecast
High
$1,500
+12.7%
Median
$1,353
+1.7%
Low
$1,100
-17.3%

W.W. Grainger Inc. Common Stock Competitors

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    W.W. Grainger Inc. Common Stock
    $1,331
    ▼ 0.04%
    Market cap $60.41BP/E 33.61
    $906.52$1,420
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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
136
Disposed
33.7K
  • Miller Cindy J · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    1 @ $1,309
  • Williams Susan Slavik · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    4 @ $1,309
  • Watson Lucas E · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    12 @ $1,309
  • Jaspon Katherine D. · September 1, 2026 · Gift
    4
  • Jaspon Katherine D. · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    4 @ $1,309
  • Steven Andrew White · September 1, 2026 · Gift
    5
  • Steven Andrew White · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    5 @ $1,309
  • Beatriz R. Perez · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    10 @ $1,309
  • Adkins Rodney C · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    12 @ $1,309
  • Davis George S · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    2 @ $1,309
  • Ernest Scott Santi · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    20 @ $1,309
  • Christopher J. Klein · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    2 @ $1,309
  • NOVICH NEIL S · September 1, 2026 · Gift
    64
  • NOVICH NEIL S · September 1, 2026 · Grant
    64 @ $1,309
  • NOVICH NEIL S · June 5, 2026 · Gift
    33.6K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
32.86M
Total value held
$33.98B
Institutional holders
1255
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown4.64M
  • Unknown2.88M
  • Unknown1.99M
  • Unknown1.23M
  • Unknown1.03M
  • Unknown922.5K
  • Unknown905.4K
  • Unknown845.5K
  • Unknown651.2K
  • Unknown638.3K

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