W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
NYSE: GWW · Real-Time Price · USD
1,359.17
-12.69 (-0.93%)
At close: Oct 30, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
1,365.00
+5.83 (0.43%)
After-hours: Oct 30, 2026, 6:31 PM EDT
W.W. Grainger Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 19 analysts polled by S&P Global, W.W. Grainger stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $1,332. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 2.03% lower than the current stock price, while the lowest is $1,100 (-19.07%) and the highest is $1,500 (+10.36%).
Price Target: $1,332 (-2.03%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
ChartAnalyst 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 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hold | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
| Sell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Sell Maintains $1,100 | Sell | Maintains | $1,100 | -19.07% | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Robert W. Baird | Buy Maintains $1,500 | Buy | Maintains | $1,500 | +10.36% | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Reiterates $1,400 | Hold | Reiterates | $1,400 | +3.00% | Oct 19, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $1,427 | Hold | Maintains | $1,427 | +4.99% | Oct 13, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Maintains $1,185 → $1,172 | Sell | Maintains | $1,185 → $1,172 | -13.77% | Sep 25, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
19.67B
from 17.94B
Increased by 9.63%
Revenue Next Year
21.08B
from 19.67B
Increased by 7.16%
EPS This Year
46.47
from 39.48
Increased by 17.71%
EPS Next Year
51.06
from 46.47
Increased by 9.88%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.