W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
NYSE: GWW · Real-Time Price · USD
1,371.22
-23.79 (-1.71%)
Jul 20, 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 $1,282. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 6.54% lower than the current stock price, while the lowest is $930 (-32.18%) and the highest is $1,460 (+6.47%).

Price Target: $1,282 (-6.54%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$930$1,282$1,320$1,460
Change-32.18%-6.54%-3.74%+6.47%

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
RatingFeb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26
Strong Buy444443
Buy000000
Hold141312101114
Sell222222
Strong Sell111110
Total212019171819

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Hold
Maintains
$1,337$1,460
HoldMaintains$1,337$1,460+6.47%Jul 16, 2026
Stephens
Stephens
Hold
Downgrades
$1,355
HoldDowngrades$1,355-1.18%Jul 14, 2026
Rothschild & Co Redburn
Rothschild & Co Redburn
Hold
Maintains
$978$1,280
HoldMaintains$978$1,280-6.65%Jul 13, 2026
Christopher Snyder
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Hold
Maintains
$1,300
HoldMaintains$1,300-5.19%Jul 10, 2026
Wolfe Research
Wolfe Research
Hold
Upgrades
$1,462
HoldUpgrades$1,462+6.62%Jul 9, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
19.48B
from 17.94B
Increased by 8.56%
Revenue Next Year
20.82B
from 19.48B
Increased by 6.90%
EPS This Year
45.63
from 39.48
Increased by 15.58%
EPS Next Year
50.48
from 45.63
Increased by 10.63%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
13.02B15.23B16.48B17.17B17.94B19.48B
Revenue Growth
10.38%16.94%8.21%4.19%4.51%8.56%
Gross Profit
4.72B5.85B6.50B6.76B7.01B7.70B
Gross Margin
36.25%38.41%39.42%39.36%39.06%39.51%
Operating Income
1.57B2.24B2.58B2.67B2.71B3.09B
Net Income
1.04B1.55B1.83B1.91B1.71B2.16B
EPS
----39.4845.63
EPS Growth
----1.33%15.58%
Forward PE
22.7518.4321.9425.3123.7630.05
Dividend / Share
6.396.787.308.018.839.64
Dividend Growth
-6.10%7.67%9.73%10.24%9.21%
Free Cash Flow
550.25M900.63M1.24B1.29B1.09B1.69B
No. Analysts
-----18
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High19.7B
Avg19.5B
Low19.3B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
10.0%
Avg
8.6%
Low
7.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High46.65
Avg45.63
Low45.05

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
18.2%
Avg
15.6%
Low
14.1%