W.W. GRAINGER, INC.
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See all $GWW insider activity →Waste Connections (WCN) raised prices 5.6% in Q2, expanding EBITDA margins despite volume decline. Ecolab (ECL) saw 5% organic sales growth, driven by pricing. Grainger (GWW) maintained margins with 4% pricing. ADP (ADP) reported 130 bps revenue growth from pricing. Linde (LIN) increased prices 2%, with record backlog. All maintained dividends through downturns.
Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC) reported $386.6M revenue, up 7.7% YoY, beating estimates. Transcat (NASDAQ:TRNS) saw $92.95M revenue, up 21.6%, exceeding expectations. W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) reported $5.02B revenue, up 10.3%, topping forecasts. Stocks reacted differently post-results.
W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) reported accelerating organic sales growth, from 12.2% to 13.7%, driven by industrial demand. The company trades at 25x forward earnings, with management guiding 17% adjusted EPS growth for 2026. Analysts expect similar growth for Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) at 37x forward earnings, while Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC) trades at 18x. Grainger's services and distribution scale support its valuation, with strong cash flow and debt reduction.
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Waste Connections (WCN) raised prices 5.6% in Q2, expanding EBITDA margins despite volume decline. Ecolab (ECL) saw 5% organic sales growth, driven by pricing. Grainger (GWW) maintained margins with 4% pricing. ADP (ADP) reported 130 bps revenue growth from pricing. Linde (LIN) increased prices 2%, with record backlog. All maintained dividends through downturns.
2 min readGlobal Industrial (NYSE:GIC) reported $386.6M revenue, up 7.7% YoY, beating estimates. Transcat (NASDAQ:TRNS) saw $92.95M revenue, up 21.6%, exceeding expectations. W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) reported $5.02B revenue, up 10.3%, topping forecasts. Stocks reacted differently post-results.
2 min readW.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) reported accelerating organic sales growth, from 12.2% to 13.7%, driven by industrial demand. The company trades at 25x forward earnings, with management guiding 17% adjusted EPS growth for 2026. Analysts expect similar growth for Fastenal (NASDAQ:FAST) at 37x forward earnings, while Global Industrial (NYSE:GIC) trades at 18x. Grainger's services and distribution scale support its valuation, with strong cash flow and debt reduction.
3 min readArgus lowered its price target for W.W. Grainger (GWW) to $1,374.00. The company, founded in 1927, initially distributed motors via mail-order catalogue.
1 min readHSBC upgraded BP to 'buy' with a 640p target, UBS upgraded Glencore to 'buy' with a 650p target, and other analysts adjusted ratings and targets for several London-listed companies.
1 min readW.W. Grainger (GWW) received a Peer Perform rating from Wolfe Research without a price target. GuruFocus values GWW at $1175.09, suggesting an 8.7% overvaluation. The company has a GF Score™ of 93/100, indicating strong performance but potential valuation concerns. Analysts and insiders show cautious sentiment.
1 min readGrainger, a UK residential property company, is expected to achieve 35% earnings growth by 2029, driven by strong demand for rental homes and high occupancy rates, according to CEO Helen Gordon.
1 min readW.W. Grainger (GWW) stock is trading at $1,312.84, with a DCF model suggesting it's overvalued by 10% based on an intrinsic value of $1,193. The P/E ratio of 33.1x is higher than industry and peer averages. Recent acquisition of Adroit Worldwide Media's assets may support future efficiencies but carries integration risks. Investors debate whether the stock's strong multi-year returns justify its current premium valuation.
3 min readTranscat (TRNS) beat estimates but fell 6.9%, trading at $85.56. Fastenal (FAST) reported $2.39B revenue, up 14.7%, and rose 1.8% to $47.90. W.W. Grainger (GWW) reported $5.02B revenue, up 10.3%, but fell 6.4% to $1,284. MSC Industrial (MSM) reported $1.05B revenue, up 7.8%, and fell 2.1% to $116.47.
3 min readMorgan Stanley raised its price target for W.W. Grainger (GWW) to $1,400, maintaining an Equal-Weight rating. The company acquired Adroit's tech, IP, and talent for $210M cash to enhance B2B distribution and inventory services.
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