W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
NYSE: GWW · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
945.83
-11.53 (-1.20%)
At close: Jul 19, 2024, 4:00 PM
11.39
-934.44 (-98.80%)
After-hours: Jul 20, 2024, 1:23 PM EDT
W.W. Grainger Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for W.W. Grainger stock have an average target of 938.89, with a low estimate of 653 and a high estimate of 1,250. The average target predicts a decrease of -0.73% from the current stock price of 945.83.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Apr 29, 2024.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for W.W. Grainger stock from 10 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Feb '24 | Mar '24 | Apr '24 | May '24 | Jun '24 | Jul '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 |
| Sell | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erste Group | Erste Group | Strong Buy → Hold Downgrades n/a | Strong Buy → Hold | Downgrades | n/a | n/a | Jun 14, 2024 |
| Loop Capital | Loop Capital | Hold Maintains $1,000 → $975 | Hold | Maintains | $1,000 → $975 | +3.08% | Apr 29, 2024 |
| Stephens & Co. | Stephens & Co. | Hold → Buy Upgrades $1,000 → $1,250 | Hold → Buy | Upgrades | $1,000 → $1,250 | +32.16% | Apr 29, 2024 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $740 → $1,000 | Hold | Maintains | $740 → $1,000 | +5.73% | Mar 14, 2024 |
| Oppenheimer | Oppenheimer | Buy Maintains $1,075 → $1,125 | Buy | Maintains | $1,075 → $1,125 | +18.94% | Mar 5, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
17.59B
from 16.48B
Increased by 6.74%
Revenue Next Year
18.80B
from 17.59B
Increased by 6.88%
EPS This Year
39.68
from 36.23
Increased by 9.52%
EPS Next Year
43.41
from 39.68
Increased by 9.41%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 18.5B | 20.0B | 22.0B | 21.9B | 23.2B |
| Avg | 17.6B | 18.8B | 20.2B | 21.1B | 22.3B |
| Low | 16.9B | 17.9B | 19.2B | 20.4B | 21.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12.0% | 13.5% | 17.0% | 8.3% | 10.0% |
| Avg | 6.7% | 6.9% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Low | 2.7% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 41.73 | 47.04 | 50.98 | 43.24 | 48.93 |
| Avg | 39.68 | 43.41 | 45.94 | 41.59 | 47.07 |
| Low | 37.93 | 39.85 | 39.85 | 40.36 | 45.67 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 15.2% | 18.5% | 17.4% | -5.9% | 17.6% |
| Avg | 9.5% | 9.4% | 5.8% | -9.5% | 13.2% |
| Low | 4.7% | 0.4% | -8.2% | -12.1% | 9.8% |
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.