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GWW

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Industrials · Industrial Distribution

1,349.90USD

-10.1799 (-0.75%)

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Estimates and surprises

Consensus EPS on the street’s adjusted basis, not the filed GAAP figure — which is why the actuals here can differ from the income statement.

PeriodConsensus EPS90 days agoRevisions up (30d)Revisions down (30d)
Current quarter$11.66▼$11.7722
Next quarter$11.17▲$10.9302
Current year$46.47▲$45.6523
Next year$51.06▲$50.4822

Recent quarters

Beat in 3 of the last 4

QuarterEstimateActualSurprise
2026-06-30$11.3$12.01+0.71 (+6.3%)
2026-03-31$10.21$11.65+1.44 (+14.1%)
2025-12-31$9.46$9.44-0.02 (-0.2%)
2025-09-30$9.95$10.21+0.26 (+2.6%)

Wall Street coverage

271 ratings from 37 firms

Ratings are attributed to the research firm, not to individual analysts. See every ticker.

FirmActionRatingPrice TargetDate
RBC CapitalMaintainedSector Perform$1,428 $1,427Oct 14, 2026
BarclaysMaintainedUnderweight$1,185 $1,172Sep 25, 2026
Morgan StanleyMaintainedEqual-Weight$1,300 $1,400Aug 24, 2026
BarclaysMaintainedUnderweight$1,166 $1,185Aug 11, 2026
DA DavidsonMaintainedNeutral$1,250 $1,260Aug 6, 2026
RBC CapitalMaintainedSector Perform$1,460 $1,428Aug 5, 2026
OppenheimerMaintainedOutperform$1,350 $1,375Aug 5, 2026
RBC CapitalMaintainedSector Perform$1,337 $1,460Jul 16, 2026
Stephens & Co.Downgraded from OverweightEqual-Weight$1,355Jul 14, 2026
Wolfe ResearchUpgraded from UnderperformPeer Perform—Jul 9, 2026
BarclaysMaintainedUnderweight$1,171 $1,166Jun 23, 2026
DA DavidsonInitiatedNeutral$1,250Jun 16, 2026
Morgan StanleyMaintainedEqual-Weight$1,190 $1,300May 27, 2026
BarclaysMaintainedUnderweight$1,047 $1,171May 12, 2026
Stephens & Co.MaintainedOverweight$1,300 $1,355May 11, 2026
RBC CapitalMaintainedSector Perform$1,170 $1,337May 8, 2026
BernsteinMaintainedMarket Perform$1,052 $1,125Apr 21, 2026
BarclaysMaintainedUnderweight$1,044 $1,047Mar 16, 2026
Morgan StanleyMaintainedEqual-Weight$1,100 $1,190Mar 3, 2026
JP MorganMaintainedNeutral$1,100 $1,165Feb 6, 2026
OppenheimerMaintainedOutperform$1,250 $1,300Feb 4, 2026
OppenheimerUpgraded from PerformOutperform$1,250Jan 27, 2026
JP MorganMaintainedNeutral$1,045 $1,100Jan 16, 2026
Morgan StanleyMaintainedEqual-Weight$1,150 $1,100Nov 25, 2025
BernsteinInitiatedMarket Perform$975Nov 12, 2025

Insider transactions

59 filings from 19 insiders · 0 buy / 0 sell over 6m

Officers and directors of GWW, from the last two years of filings. Grants, gifts and option exercises are shown but not colour-coded — they are compensation, not a view on the price.

InsiderActionSharesPriceValueDate
Thomson Laurie ROfficer, Interim CFO and VP, ControllerGrant590——Oct 1, 2026
Miller Cindy JDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units1$1309.49$1kSep 1, 2026
Williams Susan SlavikDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units4$1309.49$5kSep 1, 2026
Watson Lucas EDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units12$1309.49$16kSep 1, 2026
Jaspon Katherine D.DirectorGiftindirectDeferred Stock Units4——Sep 1, 2026
Jaspon Katherine D.DirectorGiftDeferred Stock Units4——Sep 1, 2026
Jaspon Katherine D.DirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units4$1309.49$5kSep 1, 2026
White Steven AndrewDirectorGiftindirectDeferred Stock Units5——Sep 1, 2026
White Steven AndrewDirectorGiftDeferred Stock Units5——Sep 1, 2026
White Steven AndrewDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units5$1309.49$7kSep 1, 2026
Adkins Rodney CDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units12$1309.49$16kSep 1, 2026
Davis George SDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units2$1309.49$3kSep 1, 2026
SANTI ERNEST SCOTTDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units20$1309.49$26kSep 1, 2026
KLEIN CHRISTOPHER JDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units2$1309.49$3kSep 1, 2026
NOVICH NEIL SDirectorGiftindirectDeferred Stock Units64——Sep 1, 2026
NOVICH NEIL SDirectorGiftDeferred Stock Units64——Sep 1, 2026
NOVICH NEIL SDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units64$1309.49$84kSep 1, 2026
Perez Beatriz RDirectorGrantDeferred Stock Units10$1309.49$13kSep 1, 2026
LEROY JONATHAN MICHAELChief Technology OfficerSell854$1229.45$1.05MMay 12, 2026
ROBBINS PAIGE KOfficerSell1.5k$1229.68$1.80MMay 12, 2026

Analyst Notes

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Analyst Ratings

14 analysts covering

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellConsensus
Current031402Hold3.05
1 mo ago131302Hold2.95
2 mo ago031402Hold3.05
3 mo ago031402Hold3.05
Price target$1,331.57$1,100.00 – $1,500.00
-1.4% to target

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