W.W. Grainger, Inc.
1,278.83USD
-10.3401 (-0.80%)
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.
| Period | Consensus EPS | 90 days ago | Revisions up (30d) | Revisions down (30d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter | $11.68▼ | $11.75 | 4 | 10 |
| Next quarter | $11.16▲ | $11 | 11 | 2 |
| Current year | $46.46▲ | $45.56 | 14 | 2 |
| Next year | $51.04▲ | $50.36 | 13 | 1 |
Beat in 3 of the last 4
| Quarter | Estimate | Actual | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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%) |
269 ratings from 37 firms
Ratings are attributed to the research firm, not to individual analysts. See every ticker.
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $1,300 $1,400 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Underweight | $1,166 $1,185 | Aug 11, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | Maintained | Neutral | $1,250 $1,260 | Aug 6, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $1,460 $1,428 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Maintained | Outperform | $1,350 $1,375 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $1,337 $1,460 | Jul 16, 2026 |
| Stephens & Co. | Downgraded from Overweight | Equal-Weight | $1,355 | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Upgraded from Underperform | Peer Perform | — | Jul 9, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Underweight | $1,171 $1,166 | Jun 23, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | Initiated | Neutral | $1,250 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $1,190 $1,300 | May 27, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Underweight | $1,047 $1,171 | May 12, 2026 |
| Stephens & Co. | Maintained | Overweight | $1,300 $1,355 | May 11, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $1,170 $1,337 | May 8, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Maintained | Market Perform | $1,052 $1,125 | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Underweight | $1,044 $1,047 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $1,100 $1,190 | Mar 3, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $1,100 $1,165 | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Maintained | Outperform | $1,250 $1,300 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Upgraded from Perform | Outperform | $1,250 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $1,045 $1,100 | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Equal-Weight | $1,150 $1,100 | Nov 25, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Initiated | Market Perform | $975 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Underweight | $963 $975 | Nov 7, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $1,006 $1,050 | Nov 3, 2025 |
58 filings from 18 insiders · 8 buy / 5 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.
| Insider | Action | Shares | Price | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Cindy JDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 1 | $1309.49 | $1k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Williams Susan SlavikDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 4 | $1309.49 | $5k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Watson Lucas EDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 12 | $1309.49 | $16k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Jaspon Katherine D.Director | GiftindirectDeferred Stock Units | 4 | — | — | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Jaspon Katherine D.Director | GiftDeferred Stock Units | 4 | — | — | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Jaspon Katherine D.Director | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 4 | $1309.49 | $5k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| White Steven AndrewDirector | GiftindirectDeferred Stock Units | 5 | — | — | Sep 1, 2026 |
| White Steven AndrewDirector | GiftDeferred Stock Units | 5 | — | — | Sep 1, 2026 |
| White Steven AndrewDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 5 | $1309.49 | $7k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Adkins Rodney CDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 12 | $1309.49 | $16k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Davis George SDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 2 | $1309.49 | $3k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| SANTI ERNEST SCOTTDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 20 | $1309.49 | $26k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| KLEIN CHRISTOPHER JDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 2 | $1309.49 | $3k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| NOVICH NEIL SDirector | GiftindirectDeferred Stock Units | 64 | — | — | Sep 1, 2026 |
| NOVICH NEIL SDirector | GiftDeferred Stock Units | 64 | — | — | Sep 1, 2026 |
| NOVICH NEIL SDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 64 | $1309.49 | $84k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| Perez Beatriz RDirector | GrantDeferred Stock Units | 10 | $1309.49 | $13k | Sep 1, 2026 |
| LEROY JONATHAN MICHAELChief Technology Officer | Sell | 854 | $1229.45 | $1.05M | May 12, 2026 |
| ROBBINS PAIGE KOfficer | Sell | 1.5k | $1229.68 | $1.80M | May 12, 2026 |
| THOMSON LAURIE R.Officer | Sell | 313 | $1230.82 | $386k | May 12, 2026 |
No analyst notes on GWW yet.
Analyst Ratings
14 analysts covering
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | Hold3.05 |
| 1 mo ago | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 2 | Hold3.05 |
| 2 mo ago | 0 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 2 | Hold3.06 |