W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW): Price and Financial Metrics
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
Today's Latest Price: $322.83 USD
Updated Jun 5 4:10pm
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Industry Rank:
Ranked of 57 in Industrial - Equipment
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GWW Stock Summary
- Ww Grainger Inc's capital turnover -- a measure of revenue relative to shareholder's equity -- is better than 93.59% of US listed stocks.
- Ww Grainger Inc's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 92.85% of US equities in our set.
- In terms of volatility of its share price, GWW is more volatile than merely 9.35% of stocks we're observing.
- Stocks that are quantitatively similar to GWW, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are GPC, ULTA, DLTR, TSCO, and CHRW.
- 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 | $322.83 | 52-week high | $346.60 |
| Prev. close | $316.33 | 52-week low | $200.61 |
| Day low | $319.48 | Volume | 443,005 |
| Day high | $324.44 | Avg. volume | 392,196 |
| 50-day MA | $279.63 | Dividend yield | 1.78% |
| 200-day MA | $297.77 | Market Cap | 17.26B |
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: |
| $322.83 | $243.99 | -23% |
The table below illustrates the output of a discounted cash flow forecast using a variety of scenarios for Ww Grainger Inc. To summarize, we found that Ww Grainger Inc ranked in the 42th 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:
- Interest coverage, a measure of earnings relative to interest payments, is 13.04 -- which is good for besting 77.51% 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 29.63% of tickers in our DCF set.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -25% |
| 1% | -24% |
| 2% | -23% |
| 3% | -23% |
| 4% | -22% |
| 5% | -21% |
Want more companies with a valuation profile/forecast similar to that of Ww Grainger Inc? See PCAR, RBA, WCN, XYL, and LMT.
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