Subject of the day
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 metalworking and hand tools. The company also offers technical support and inventory management services. It serves smaller businesses to large corporations, government entities, and other institutions, as well as commercial, healthcare, and manufacturing industries through sales and service representatives, and electronic and ecommerce channels. W.W. Grainger, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.
FY 2009–2025 · 17 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $17.94B | +6.2% | |
| Gross profit | $6.50B | +5.9% | |
| Operating income | $2.56B | +8.7% | |
| Net income | $1.71B | +9.2% | |
| Cash from ops | $2.02B | +6.5% |
$1,321.38
▲ +16.50 (+1.3%)
| 52w hi | $1,399.30 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $912.82 |
| Vol | 162.16K |
| As of | Aug 13 |
Our score +0.34
| Short | +0.33 |
|---|---|
| Medium | +0.38 |
| Long | +0.30 |
computed 2026-08-13
W.W. Grainger, Inc.
Industrials · Industrial Distribution
| Market cap | $62.39B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $64.05B |
| Trailing P/E | 33.64x |
| Forward P/E | 25.89x |
| EV / EBITDA | 19.92x |
| P / S (ttm) | 3.30x |
| Profit margin | 9.9% |
| Return on equity | 46.1% |
| Revenue growth | +10.3% |
| Earnings growth | +20.5% |
| Debt / equity | 61.98 |
| Beta vs SPX | 0.66 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.45 |
| Annual vol | 23.8% |
| Annual ret | +18.2% |
| Sharpe | 0.76 |
| Max DD | -24.8% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.26 | |
| Sector | +0.07 | |
| Technical | +0.26 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.00 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-08-13
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13 | $1,311.74 | $1,321.66 | $1,300.28 | $1,321.38 | 162.16K |
| Aug 12 | $1,303.30 | $1,312.82 | $1,297.46 | $1,304.88 | 177.60K |
| Aug 11 | $1,296.87 | $1,310.64 | $1,296.87 | $1,301.94 | 193.10K |
| Aug 10 | $1,274.60 | $1,297.49 | $1,274.60 | $1,297.45 | 310.20K |
| Aug 7 | $1,275.44 | $1,295.72 | $1,269.31 | $1,277.55 | 301.70K |