GWW W.W. Grainger, Inc.
W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) trend channel, buy level and 3-month target on Trade The Path. Sector: Industrials. Listed on NYSE. Levels below are fitted to this ticker's own swing highs and lows (Theil–Sen, log-price), then projected 3 months. If this ticker has no settled sample yet, treat the numbers as a geometric read, not a track record. Information only, not financial advice.
Broken down below (provisional)
Price has closed below the channel. Support has failed — treat the buy target with caution.
Read from the last 9 months of history we hold: rising, drifting +55% a year. The nearest ceiling overhead is US$1,555. What would overturn this: a close below US$1,352 — the floor of the channel being read — after which the trend, not the entry, is what was wrong.
- 9 months read from
- US$1,352 – US$1,555 Rising channel, +55% a year
- Position in that channel
- -46% below the floor of it — 0% is the floor, 100% the ceiling
Provisional: fitted to a short history, so treat the lines as a first read rather than a projection. No trade is suggested and alerts stay off until there is more data.
Price history, with the path projected 3 months forward
- Daily close
- Upper trend line (9 months)
- Lower trend line (9 months)
- Dashed after today: projected 3 months
- Our buy
- Our target
Our target
The lines above are fitted to a short history, which is not a base we will project a published call from. The buy and target below are still this site's read of those lines.
Buy now
US$1,259
last close · 16 Sept 2026
Channel buy is US$1,354; last close is the better price available now.
Our target
US$1,789
by 16 Dec 2026
Projected move
42.1%
gross, before costs
Last close is our buy — the best price available now.
- Upper line touches
- 7
- Lower line touches
- 5
- Fit confidence
- 51%
- Fitted
- 14 Sept 2026
About W.W. Grainger, Inc.
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stands as a significant global supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) supplies and related services. Its market presence spans several international regions, including the United States, Japan, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The company structures its operations into two principal divisions: High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. Grainger's extensive product offerings cover essential categories such as safety and security provisions, equipment for material handling and storage, plumbing and pump components, cleaning and facility upkeep items, and both metalworking and general hand tools. Furthermore, it delivers vital support functions, including inventory management and expert technical assistance. The firm serves a wide array of organizational customers, from private businesses and large corporations to government bodies and other institutions, reaching them through both dedicated sales and service teams and its robust digital and e-commerce platforms. Established in 1927, W.W. Grainger, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois.
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Industrial - Distribution
- CEO
- Donald G. Macpherson
- Employees
- 23,550
- Country
- US
Scorecard
Our own pillar scores, computed from the fundamentals below. They are not Morningstar ratings — that data is licensed and we do not redistribute it.
- Valuation
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- Profitability
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- Financial health
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- Cash generation
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Key statistics
- Market cap
- US$61.83B
- Enterprise value
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- Beta
- 1.05
- Avg volume
- 290.18K
- Revenue per share
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- Dividend yield
- —
- 52-week range
- 906.52-1419.91
- Exchange
- NYSE
Key ratios
- P/E (TTM)
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- PEG
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- Price / sales
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- Price / book
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- EV / EBITDA
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- Gross margin
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- Operating margin
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- Net margin
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- Current ratio
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- Quick ratio
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- Debt / equity
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- Interest cover
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Income statement
Balance sheet
Cash flow
Trend lines are fitted statistically to past swing highs and lows and projected forward on the assumption the same rhythm continues. It often does not. This is information, not advice.