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Stocks Info
W.W. Grainger Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Industrials sector while operating in the Industrial Distribution industry. The current market capitalization of W.W. Grainger Inc is $50.82B. A total of 0.28 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 281.58K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Berardinelli Krantz Nancy L sold 195 shares of GWW for 1023.93 per share on Dec 16 ’25. After the transaction, the Sr. VP & CLO now owns 3,174 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 16 ’25, NANCY L BERARDINELLI-KRANTZ bought 195 shares at 1023.93 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Macpherson Donald G disposed of 14,523 shares on Dec 04 ’25 at a per-share price of $972.81. This resulted in the Chairman and CEO holding 107,862 shares of GWW after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Macpherson Donald G sold 12,163 shares at $972.57 per share on Dec 05 ’25. Company shares held by the Chairman and CEO now total 103,885.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. W.W. Grainger Inc pays an annual dividend of $8.83, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.83%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 29.83.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, GWW has a high of $1139.15 and a low of $893.99.
As of this writing, GWW has an earnings estimate of $9.46 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 19.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $9.64 per share and a lower estimate of $9.15. The company reported an EPS of $9.71 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. GWW’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $241.00M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.76B in debt and $1.53B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $74.77, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.16B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock.
