W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
NYSE: GWW · Real-Time Price · USD
1,297.45
+22.39 (1.76%)
Aug 10, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

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 $1,318. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 1.61% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $1,100 (-15.22%) and the highest is $1,440 (+10.99%).

Price Target: $1,318 (+1.61%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$1,100$1,318$1,325$1,440
Change-15.22%+1.61%+2.12%+10.99%

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

Chart
RatingMar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26
Strong Buy444433
Buy000000
Hold131210111414
Sell222222
Strong Sell111100
Total201917181919

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Unknown Analyst
Bank of America Securities
No rating
Bank of America Securities
Sell
Maintains
n/a
SellMaintainsn/an/aAug 8, 2026
D.A. Davidson
D.A. Davidson
Hold
Reiterates
$1,250$1,260
HoldReiterates$1,250$1,260-2.89%Aug 6, 2026
Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer
Buy
Maintains
$1,350$1,375
BuyMaintains$1,350$1,375+5.98%Aug 5, 2026
Robert W. Baird
Robert W. Baird
Buy
Maintains
$1,365$1,400
BuyMaintains$1,365$1,400+7.90%Aug 5, 2026
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Hold
Maintains
$1,460$1,428
HoldMaintains$1,460$1,428+10.06%Aug 5, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
19.64B
from 17.94B
Increased by 9.48%
Revenue Next Year
21.04B
from 19.64B
Increased by 7.13%
EPS This Year
46.38
from 39.48
Increased by 17.48%
EPS Next Year
51.00
from 46.38
Increased by 9.96%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
13.02B15.23B16.48B17.17B17.94B19.64B
Revenue Growth
10.38%16.94%8.21%4.19%4.51%9.48%
Gross Profit
4.72B5.85B6.50B6.76B7.01B7.77B
Gross Margin
36.25%38.41%39.42%39.36%39.06%39.56%
Operating Income
1.57B2.24B2.58B2.67B2.71B3.14B
Net Income
1.04B1.55B1.83B1.91B1.71B2.21B
EPS
----39.4846.38
EPS Growth
----1.33%17.48%
Forward PE
22.7518.4321.9425.3123.7627.97
Dividend / Share
6.396.787.308.018.839.78
Dividend Growth
-6.10%7.67%9.73%10.24%10.72%
Free Cash Flow
550.25M900.63M1.24B1.29B1.09B1.69B
No. Analysts
-----17
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High19.8B
Avg19.6B
Low19.5B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
10.1%
Avg
9.5%
Low
8.9%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High46.83
Avg46.38
Low45.35

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
18.6%
Avg
17.5%
Low
14.9%