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 "url": "https://clearank.com/stock/gww-stock-analysis/",
 "dataUrl": "https://clearank.com/stock/gww-stock-analysis/data.json",
 "title": "W.W. Grainger (GWW) Stock Forecast & Price Target (2026)",
 "description": "Is W.W. Grainger (GWW) a Buy or Sell today? Get the latest AI trade setup, key support levels and risk analysis. Updated daily.",
 "headline": "W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW)",
 "published": "2026-09-09T09:11:51+00:00",
 "modified": "2026-09-11T14:59:12.242+00:00",
 "generated": "2026-09-11T19:04:39.956Z",
 "language": "en-US",
 "publisher": {
  "name": "CleaRank",
  "url": "https://clearank.com/"
 },
 "disclaimer": "Educational and informational only; not financial advice. AI-generated analysis reviewed by the CleaRank editorial team; prices delayed up to 15 minutes.",
 "asset": {
  "ticker": "GWW",
  "name": "W.W. Grainger Inc.",
  "type": "Common Stock",
  "exchange": "NYSE",
  "currency": "USD",
  "sector": "Industrials",
  "industry": "Industrial Distribution",
  "country": "United States",
  "website": "https://www.grainger.com"
 },
 "quote": {
  "price": 1290.43,
  "previousClose": 1271.49,
  "change": 18.94,
  "changePercent": 1.49,
  "open": 1288.51,
  "high": 1293.85,
  "low": 1279.42,
  "volume": 3324,
  "averageVolume": 219592,
  "marketCap": 59888376272,
  "fiftyTwoWeekHigh": 1419.91003,
  "fiftyTwoWeekLow": 906.52002,
  "marketOpen": true,
  "asOf": "2026-09-11T14:59:09.000Z"
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 "statistics": {
  "pe": 32.582165,
  "eps": 39.19,
  "dividendYield": 0.007718357446742559,
  "beta": 1.034,
  "priceToSales": 3.1914546,
  "priceToBook": 14.55881,
  "revenueTtm": 18844999680,
  "grossMargin": 0.3951404102768373,
  "returnOnEquity": 0.46091
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 "technicals": {
  "rsi": 45.3,
  "macd": -10.96,
  "sma50": 1333.92,
  "sma200": 1184.6,
  "rsiSignal": "Neutral",
  "trend": "Bullish",
  "pricePosition": "Bearish",
  "macdSignal": "Bearish",
  "rating": "Bearish"
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 "analysis": {
  "rating": "Hold",
  "score": 49,
  "consensus": "Hold",
  "fairValue": 1352.5,
  "analystTarget": 1352.5,
  "analystCount": 19,
  "wallStreetConsensus": "Hold",
  "generatedAt": "2026-09-11T14:59:09.000Z",
  "priceAtAnalysis": 1290.43,
  "volatility": {
   "daily": 1.49,
   "risk": "standard"
  }
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 "tradePlan": {
  "bias": "Neutral",
  "conservativeEntry": 1277.53,
  "aggressiveEntry": 1290.43,
  "stopLoss": 1239.2,
  "stopLossPercent": 3,
  "targets": [
   1315.85,
   1341.4,
   1379.73
  ]
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 "projections": {
  "basis": "Monte Carlo simulation on historical return distribution, re-run daily; not price targets",
  "years": [
   {
    "year": 2027,
    "downside10th": 1007.3,
    "base": 1451.26,
    "upside90th": 2090.89
   },
   {
    "year": 2028,
    "downside10th": 973.83,
    "base": 1632.14,
    "upside90th": 2735.47
   },
   {
    "year": 2029,
    "downside10th": 975.19,
    "base": 1835.56,
    "upside90th": 3454.99
   },
   {
    "year": 2030,
    "downside10th": 994.51,
    "base": 2064.33,
    "upside90th": 4285
   },
   {
    "year": 2031,
    "downside10th": 1026.08,
    "base": 2321.62,
    "upside90th": 5252.9
   },
   {
    "year": 2032,
    "downside10th": 1067.45,
    "base": 2610.97,
    "upside90th": 6386.4
   },
   {
    "year": 2033,
    "downside10th": 1117.47,
    "base": 2936.39,
    "upside90th": 7715.99
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   {
    "year": 2034,
    "downside10th": 1175.64,
    "base": 3302.36,
    "upside90th": 9276.26
   },
   {
    "year": 2035,
    "downside10th": 1241.88,
    "base": 3713.95,
    "upside90th": 11106.91
   },
   {
    "year": 2036,
    "downside10th": 1316.3,
    "base": 4176.83,
    "upside90th": 13253.77
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 "sources": [
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  "Wall Street consensus"
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 "sections": [
  {
   "id": "price",
   "title": "GWW Price Analysis"
  },
  {
   "id": "market-metrics",
   "title": "Market Metrics",
   "facts": {
    "Open": "$1,288.51",
    "Day Range": "$1,279.42 to $1,293.85",
    "Prev Close": "$1,271.49",
    "Volume": "3.3K",
    "52-Week Range": "$906.52 to $1,419.91",
    "Market Cap": "$59.89B"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "peer-benchmarking",
   "title": "Peer Benchmarking",
   "text": [
    "Sector Position Analysis Valuation is broadly in line with sector peers (-4% difference), suggesting fair market pricing relative to industry standards."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "analysis",
   "title": "GWW Analysis",
   "text": [
    "W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) is currently trading below its 50-day ($1333.92) and 20-day ($1304.63) moving averages, suggesting a bearish short-term trend. The stock is trading above its 200-day moving average ($1184.60), indicating a longer-term bullish trend remains intact. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) is at 45.3, indicating neutral momentum. Volume has been significantly below average recently, with the latest volume at 3324 compared to a 219592 average, suggesting a lack of conviction from traders. Key support is seen around the 200-day SMA, while resistance lies at the 50-day and 20-day SMAs. The current technical setup points to potential consolidation or further downside pressure in the near term.",
    "W.W. Grainger Inc. has a track record of beating analyst EPS estimates, most recently by 6.28% in August 2026. This suggests operational efficiency and strong demand for its products.",
    "Insiders have sold $36.3 million worth of GWW stock across 30 transactions, indicating a moderate sell signal and potentially reduced confidence in near-term stock performance.",
    "GWW is currently trading below its 50-day ($1333.92) and 20-day ($1304.63) moving averages, suggesting bearish short-term technical momentum.",
    "GWW's reported revenue growth of 10.3% aligns with the Industrial Distribution sector's median growth of 11.7%, indicating it is keeping pace with industry trends.",
    "The base case for W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) suggests a period of consolidation or limited upside, given the current trading below key moving averages and moderate insider selling. The median analyst price target of $1352.50 indicates a modest 4.8% upside from the current price, aligning with a neutral outlook from Wall Street. Continued revenue growth in line with sector averages and consistent earnings beats provide a foundation, but the technicals and insider activity suggest caution. Potential catalysts for a bullish shift would require a decisive move above the 50-day and 20-day SMAs, accompanied by a change in insider sentiment. Conversely, a failure to hold the 200-day SMA support level could signal a deeper correction, especially if broader industrial sector headwinds emerge or if insider selling accelerates. The company's ability to translate earnings beats into sustained stock price appreciation will be critical."
   ],
   "lists": {
    "ProTips": [
     "Monitor insider transaction activity closely; a shift towards net buying could signal renewed confidence.",
     "Watch for GWW to reclaim its 50-day and 20-day moving averages as a sign of improving technical momentum.",
     "Given the moderate sell signal from insiders, consider position sizing carefully and ensure risk management strategies are in place."
    ]
   },
   "catalysts": [
    {
     "type": "Bullish",
     "title": "Consistent Earnings Beats",
     "text": "W.W. Grainger Inc. has a track record of beating analyst EPS estimates, most recently by 6.28% in August 2026. This suggests operational efficiency and strong demand for its products.",
     "source": "Earnings Reports"
    },
    {
     "type": "Bearish",
     "title": "Moderate Insider Selling Signal",
     "text": "Insiders have sold $36.3 million worth of GWW stock across 30 transactions, indicating a moderate sell signal and potentially reduced confidence in near-term stock performance.",
     "source": "Insider Transactions"
    },
    {
     "type": "Bearish",
     "title": "Trading Below Key Moving Averages",
     "text": "GWW is currently trading below its 50-day ($1333.92) and 20-day ($1304.63) moving averages, suggesting bearish short-term technical momentum.",
     "source": "Technical Analysis"
    },
    {
     "type": "Neutral",
     "title": "Sector Alignment in Revenue Growth",
     "text": "GWW's reported revenue growth of 10.3% aligns with the Industrial Distribution sector's median growth of 11.7%, indicating it is keeping pace with industry trends.",
     "source": "Company Filings & Sector Data"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "key-statistics",
   "title": "Key Statistics",
   "text": [
    "W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) presents a mixed fundamental picture, trading at a P/E ratio of 32.58, which is slightly below the sector median of 34. The company's revenue growth of 10.3% for the current year is in line with the sector's median growth of 11.7%. Its Return on Equity (ROE) is 15.0%, below the sector median of 17.8%, suggesting less efficient profit generation compared to peers. While GWW's valuation appears reasonable relative to its sector, the moderate insider selling and neutral technicals temper enthusiasm. The company's earnings have consistently beaten estimates, but the stock's price action and the significant sell-off by insiders suggest potential underlying concerns that outweigh the current growth trajectory.",
    "W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) most recently reported earnings on August 4, 2026, beating the analyst estimate of $11.30 by 6.28% with an actual EPS of $12.01, though the stock saw a 1.18% decline on the news. Prior to this, the company beat estimates by 14.1% in May 2026 and 11.11% in April 2026. This consistent pattern of earnings beats suggests strong operational performance, but the market's reaction indicates that these beats may not be sufficient to drive significant stock appreciation given current market conditions or other prevailing factors.",
    "W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) faces key risks including moderate insider selling, with $36.3 million in stock sold by insiders, indicating a potential lack of confidence in near-term price appreciation. The stock is also trading below its 50-day and 20-day moving averages, suggesting bearish technical momentum. Also, the limited upside to the median analyst price target of $1352.50 suggests that Wall Street sees little room for significant gains in the near term."
   ],
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "",
     "columns": [],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "Market Cap",
       "cells": [
        "59.89B"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "P/E Ratio",
       "cells": [
        "32.58"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "EPS (TTM)",
       "cells": [
        "39.19"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Dividend Yield",
       "cells": [
        "0.7362%"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "52 Week High",
       "cells": [
        "1,419.91"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "52 Week Low",
       "cells": [
        "906.52"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "technical-indicators",
   "title": "Technical Indicators",
   "text": [
    "Technical Rating Bearish RSI Neutral SMA Cross Bullish Price vs SMA Bearish MACD Bearish Golden Cross in effect with the 50-day SMA ($1,333.92) above the 200-day SMA ($1,184.60), price is trading below the 50-day SMA."
   ],
   "facts": {
    "RSI": "Neutral",
    "SMA Cross": "Bullish",
    "Price vs SMA": "Bearish",
    "MACD": "Bearish"
   },
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "",
     "columns": [],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "RSI (14)",
       "cells": [
        "45.30"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "MACD",
       "cells": [
        "-10.96"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "SMA 50",
       "cells": [
        "1,333.92"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "SMA 200",
       "cells": [
        "1,184.60"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "correlations",
   "title": "Market Correlations",
   "text": [
    "How this stock moves relative to other assets",
    "Based on 1 year of daily price data. Correlations may vary over different time periods."
   ],
   "facts": {
    "Correlation with S&P 500 (SPY)": "+0.44",
    "Correlation with Nasdaq 100 (QQQ)": "+0.34",
    "Correlation with Bitcoin (BTC)": "+0.01",
    "Correlation with Gold (XAU)": "+0.02"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "trade-plans",
   "title": "GWW Trade Plans",
   "text": [
    "Specific entry, exit, and risk management levels",
    "Enter now if confident",
    "Volatility-Adjusted Stop Loss Calculated based on RSI (45.3) and current market volatility",
    "Consider scaling out: Take 50% profit at Target 1, 30% at Target 2, let 20% run to Target 3"
   ],
   "facts": {
    "TARGET 1": "$1,315.85",
    "TARGET 2": "$1,341.40",
    "TARGET 3": "$1,379.73",
    "STOP LOSS": "$1,239.20"
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "risk",
   "title": "Risk & Volatility",
   "facts": {
    "Daily Volatility": "1.49%"
   },
   "lists": {
    "Risk considerations": [
     "Monitor position sizing based on current volatility levels",
     "Consider stop-loss placement beyond recent price range",
     "Diversification helps mitigate single-stock risk exposure"
    ]
   }
  },
  {
   "id": "growth",
   "title": "Growth of $10,000",
   "text": [
    "A $10,000 investment in GWW in September 2016 would be worth about $56,700 today, compared with about $35,030 for the same investment in the S&P 500 benchmark."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "monte-carlo",
   "title": "Monte Carlo Projection (10yr)",
   "text": [
    "CleaRank's 10-year Monte Carlo simulation projects that a $10,000 investment in GWW today could grow to about $32,368 by 2036 in the base case, with a bull case near $102,708 and a bear case around $10,200. Projections are statistical simulations, not guarantees."
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "price-prediction",
   "title": "GWW Stock Price Prediction: 2030",
   "text": [
    "CleaRank's simulation projects a price near $2,064 for GWW by 2030 in the base case, from $1,290 today (1.6x over 4 years). The downside path ends near $995. These are outcomes of a Monte Carlo simulation run on GWW's historical return distribution, not price targets, and they assume no dividends are reinvested.",
    "Method: 10,000 simulated price paths using GWW's historical volatility and drift, re-run daily. The base case is the median path; the two outer columns are the 10th and 90th percentile outcomes, which widen with time because uncertainty compounds. Simulations are not guarantees, and past volatility does not predict future returns. This is analysis, not investment advice."
   ],
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "GWW simulated price paths by year",
     "columns": [
      "Year",
      "Downside (10th pct)",
      "Base case",
      "Upside (90th pct)"
     ],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "2027",
       "cells": [
        "$1,007",
        "$1,451",
        "$2,091"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2028",
       "cells": [
        "$974",
        "$1,632",
        "$2,735"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2029",
       "cells": [
        "$975",
        "$1,836",
        "$3,455"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2030",
       "cells": [
        "$995",
        "$2,064",
        "$4,285"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2031",
       "cells": [
        "$1,026",
        "$2,322",
        "$5,253"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2032",
       "cells": [
        "$1,067",
        "$2,611",
        "$6,386"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2033",
       "cells": [
        "$1,117",
        "$2,936",
        "$7,716"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2034",
       "cells": [
        "$1,176",
        "$3,302",
        "$9,276"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2035",
       "cells": [
        "$1,242",
        "$3,714",
        "$11,107"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "2036",
       "cells": [
        "$1,316",
        "$4,177",
        "$13,254"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "people-also-watch",
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  },
  {
   "id": "insider-trading",
   "title": "GWW Insider Trading Analysis",
   "facts": {
    "Bought": "None",
    "Sold": "$36.3M",
    "Insiders": "7",
    "Avg Transaction": "$3.3M"
   },
   "tables": [
    {
     "caption": "Recent insider transactions in GWW",
     "columns": [
      "Date",
      "Insider",
      "Type",
      "Shares",
      "Value"
     ],
     "rows": [
      {
       "label": "Mar 3, 2023",
       "cells": [
        "MACPHERSON DONALD G Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "49.1K",
        "$34.1M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Aug 25, 2020",
       "cells": [
        "WILLIAMS SUSAN SLAVIK Director",
        "Sell",
        "87.0K",
        "$30.4M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Sep 16, 2024",
       "cells": [
        "MACPHERSON DONALD G Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "27.5K",
        "$27.5M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Dec 5, 2025",
       "cells": [
        "MACPHERSON DONALD G Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "26.7K",
        "$26.0M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Sep 4, 2015",
       "cells": [
        "RYAN JAMES T Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "69.1K",
        "$15.3M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Jan 3, 2017",
       "cells": [
        "RYAN JAMES T Chairman of the Board",
        "Sell",
        "65.0K",
        "$15.2M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Sep 30, 2024",
       "cells": [
        "MACPHERSON DONALD G Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "13.0K",
        "$13.5M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Nov 5, 2024",
       "cells": [
        "ROBBINS PAIGE K Officer",
        "Sell",
        "9.6K",
        "$10.7M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Dec 2, 2022",
       "cells": [
        "MACPHERSON DONALD G Chief Executive Officer",
        "Sell",
        "14.4K",
        "$8.6M"
       ]
      },
      {
       "label": "Apr 24, 2018",
       "cells": [
        "JADIN RONALD L Chief Financial Officer",
        "Sell",
        "29.0K",
        "$8.3M"
       ]
      }
     ]
    }
   ],
   "links": [
    {
     "text": "SEC Form 4",
     "url": "https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&company=W.W.+Grainger+Inc.&type=4&dateb=&owner=include&count=40&search_text=&action=getcompany"
    }
   ]
  },
  {
   "id": "faq",
   "title": "Frequently Asked Questions"
  }
 ],
 "faq": [
  {
   "question": "What is W.W. Grainger Inc.'s consensus rating?",
   "answer": "W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) currently holds a consensus rating of Hold. This rating is based on a Wall Street score of 49 out of 100, with 19 analysts covering the stock."
  },
  {
   "question": "What is the median analyst price target for GWW stock?",
   "answer": "The median analyst price target for W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) is $1352.50, with a range from a low of $1100 to a high of $1500. This suggests an upside potential of 4.8% from the current price of $1290.43."
  },
  {
   "question": "Are W.W. Grainger Inc. insiders buying or selling stock?",
   "answer": "Insiders at W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) are net sellers of the stock. There have been no reported insider purchases, while total sales amount to $36.3 million in recent filings, indicating a moderate sell signal."
  },
  {
   "question": "How is GWW performing technically?",
   "answer": "Technically, W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) is showing bearish near-term momentum, trading below its 50-day and 20-day moving averages. However, it remains above its 200-day moving average, indicating a longer-term bullish trend is still in place. The RSI is neutral at 45.3."
  },
  {
   "question": "What is the revenue growth outlook for W.W. Grainger Inc.?",
   "answer": "W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) is projected to achieve approximately 9.00% revenue growth for the current quarter and next quarter. For the full current year, revenue growth is estimated at 10.00%, and for the next year, it is expected to be around 7.00%."
  },
  {
   "question": "What are the biggest risks facing W.W. Grainger Inc.?",
   "answer": "The primary risks for W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) include significant insider selling, a bearish technical outlook with the stock below key moving averages, and limited upside potential according to Wall Street price targets. These factors suggest potential headwinds for the stock in the near to medium term."
  },
  {
   "question": "How does W.W. Grainger Inc. compare to its sector averages?",
   "answer": "W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) operates in the Industrial Distribution sector. Its P/E ratio of 32.58 is slightly below the sector median of 34, and its revenue growth of 10.3% is comparable to the sector median of 11.7%. However, its ROE of 15.0% is below the sector median of 17.8%."
  },
  {
   "question": "What is W.W. Grainger Inc.'s long-range projection for 2030?",
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