W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW): Price and Financial Metrics
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
Today's Latest Price: $375.84 USD
Updated Oct 20 7:00pm
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Industry Rank:
Ranked of 58 in Industrial - Equipment
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GWW Stock Summary
- GWW has a higher market value than 90.52% of US stocks; more precisely, its current market capitalization is $20,075,472,349.
- Ww Grainger Inc's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 93.47% of US listed stocks.
- Ww Grainger Inc's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 92.91% of US equities in our set.
- Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Ww Grainger Inc are TSCO, DLTR, AVY, OMC, and K.
- GWW's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Ww Grainger Inc's official web site, go to www.grainger.com.
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GWW Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $375.84 | 52-week high | $392.52 |
| Prev. close | $374.74 | 52-week low | $200.61 |
| Day low | $374.59 | Volume | 248,404 |
| Day high | $381.29 | Avg. volume | 352,556 |
| 50-day MA | $360.80 | Dividend yield | 1.63% |
| 200-day MA | $314.25 | Market Cap | 20.13B |
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) Company Bio
WW Grainger operates as a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) supplies; and other related products and services that are used by businesses and institutions primarily in the United States and Canada. The company offers material handling equipment, safety and security supplies, lighting and electrical products, power and hand tools, pumps and plumbing supplies, cleaning and maintenance supplies, building and home inspection supplies, vehicle and fleet components, and various other products. The company was founded in 1927 and is based in Lake Forest, Illinois.
GWW Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $375.84 | $191.06 | -49% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Ww Grainger Inc with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Ww Grainger Inc ranked in the 31th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. We should note, though, that the most conservative analysis suggests this stock will yield negative results -- and thus may be a potential short opportunity. The most interesting components of our discounted cash flow analysis for Ww Grainger Inc ended up being:
- The company's debt burden, as measured by earnings divided by interest payments, is 10.01 -- which is good for besting 74.77% of its peer stocks (US stocks in the Industrials sector with positive cash flow).
- GWW's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 2%; for context, that number is higher than 28.24% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -50% |
| 1% | -50% |
| 2% | -49% |
| 3% | -49% |
| 4% | -48% |
| 5% | -48% |
Want more companies with a valuation profile/forecast similar to that of Ww Grainger Inc? See BWEN, DOV, TT, GD, and MEC.
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