W.W. Grainger Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 7 analysts that cover W.W. Grainger stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $1,097, which forecasts a 4.87% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $950 and the highest is $1,300.

Price Target: $1,097 (+4.87%)

Analyst Consensus: Hold

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$950	$1,097	$1,050	$1,300
Change	-9.16%	+4.87%	+0.40%	+24.30%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for W.W. Grainger stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Oct '25	Nov '25	Dec '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26
Strong Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buy	2	1	1	2	2	1
Hold	7	6	6	6	6	6
Sell	0	1	1	1	1	1
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	9	8	8	9	9	8

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Guy Hardwick Barclays	Barclays	Sell Maintains $1,044 → $1,047	Sell	Maintains	$1,044 → $1,047	+0.11%	Mar 16, 2026
Chris Snyder Morgan Stanley	Morgan Stanley	Hold Maintains $1,100 → $1,190	Hold	Maintains	$1,100 → $1,190	+13.79%	Mar 3, 2026
Patrick Baumann JP Morgan	JP Morgan	Hold Maintains $1,100 → $1,165	Hold	Maintains	$1,100 → $1,165	+11.40%	Feb 6, 2026
Christopher Glynn Oppenheimer	Oppenheimer	Buy Maintains $1,250 → $1,300	Buy	Maintains	$1,250 → $1,300	+24.30%	Feb 4, 2026
Christopher Glynn Oppenheimer	Oppenheimer	Hold → Buy Upgrades $1,250	Hold → Buy	Upgrades	$1,250	+19.52%	Jan 27, 2026

More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

19.13B

from 17.94B

6.59%

from 17.94B

Revenue Next Year

20.40B

from 19.13B

6.67%

from 19.13B

EPS This Year

44.00

from 35.40

24.30%

from 35.40

EPS Next Year

48.79

from 44.00

10.89%

from 44.00

Fiscal Year	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Dec 31, 2021	Dec 31, 2022	Dec 31, 2023	Dec 31, 2024	Dec 31, 2025	Dec 31, 2026	Dec 31, 2027
Revenue	13.02B	15.23B	16.48B	17.17B	17.94B	19.13B	20.40B
Revenue Growth	10.38%	16.94%	8.21%	4.19%	4.51%	6.59%	6.67%
EPS	19.84	30.06	36.23	38.71	35.40	44.00	48.79
EPS Growth	54.76%	51.51%	20.53%	6.85%	-8.55%	24.30%	10.89%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	23.77	21.43
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	23	23

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2026	2027
High	20.0B	21.7B
Avg	19.1B	20.4B
Low	18.3B	19.3B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2026	2027
High	11.7%	13.6%
Avg	6.6%	6.7%
Low	2.0%	1.2%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2026	2027
High	46.47	53.42
Avg	44.00	48.79
Low	42.22	45.09

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2026	2027
High	31.3%	21.4%
Avg	24.3%	10.9%
Low	19.3%	2.5%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.