GWW 📈 WW Grainger - Overview

Exchange: NYSE • Opening Hours • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US3848021040

GWW: Safety, Security, Equipment, Tools, Pumps, Plumbing, Cleaning

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products and services, operating primarily in North America, Japan, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company's extensive portfolio includes a wide range of products such as safety equipment, security systems, material handling and storage solutions, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance supplies, and metalworking and hand tools.

Through its two business segments, High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment, Grainger provides technical support and inventory management services to its customers, helping them to streamline their operations and improve efficiency. The company serves a diverse customer base, including small businesses, large corporations, government entities, and institutions across various industries such as commercial, healthcare, and manufacturing.

Grainger's sales and service representatives, as well as its electronic and ecommerce channels, enable customers to easily access its products and services. With a strong online presence, customers can browse and purchase products online, making it convenient for them to find the right solutions for their needs. Founded in 1927, W.W. Grainger, Inc. is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois, and has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses seeking to maintain and improve their operations.

Through its website, https://www.grainger.com, customers can access a vast array of products, technical resources, and customer support, making it a one-stop-shop for all their MRO needs. With a long history of providing innovative solutions and exceptional customer service, Grainger continues to be a leader in the MRO industry, helping businesses to operate more efficiently and effectively.

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GWW Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 54,159m
Sector Industrials
Industry Industrial Distribution
GiC SubIndustry Trading Companies & Distributors
TER 0.00%
IPO / Inception 1984-12-17

GWW Stock Ratings

Growth 5y 95.5
Fundamental 81.8
Dividend 50.0
Rel. Performance vs Sector 0.98
Analysts 3.17/5
Fair Price Momentum 1401.30 USD
Fair Price DCF 928.34 USD

GWW Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 0.51%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.98%
Dividends CAGR 5y 5.15%
Payout Consistency 100.00%

GWW Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 93.7%
Growth Correlation 12m 73.4%
Growth Correlation 5y 98.4%
CAGR 5y 31.40%
CAGR/Mean DD 5y 5.11
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.67
Alpha vs SP500 12m 14.21
Beta vs SP500 5y weekly 1.04
Volatility GJR Garch 1y 24.07%
Current Volume 143.4k
Average Volume 20d 235.2k
What is the price of GWW stocks?
As of November 21, 2024, the stock is trading at USD 1178.45 with a total of 143,439 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.96%, over one month by +5.37%, over three months by +22.66% and over the past year by +46.87%.
Is WW Grainger a good stock to buy?
Yes, based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, WW Grainger (NYSE:GWW) is currently (November 2024) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 81.82 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of GWW as of November 2024 is 1401.30. This means that GWW is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +18.91% (Margin of Safety).
Is GWW a buy, sell or hold?
  • Strong Buy: 3
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 13
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 1
WW Grainger has received a consensus analysts rating of 3.17. Therefor, it is recommend to hold GWW.
What are the forecast for GWW stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, GWW WW Grainger will be worth about 1555.9 in November 2025. The stock is currently trading at 1178.45. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +32.03%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 1048.5 -11%
Analysts Target Price 778.1 -34%
ValueRay Target Price 1555.9 32%