W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW)
NYSE: GWW · Real-Time Price · USD
1,266.61
+4.00 (0.32%)
At close: Sep 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
1,252.50
-14.11 (-1.11%)
After-hours: Sep 18, 2026, 7:57 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 $1,333. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 5.21% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $1,100 (-13.15%) and the highest is $1,500 (+18.43%).
Price Target: $1,333 (+5.21%)
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 | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 12 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| Sell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfe Research | Wolfe Research | Hold Maintains n/a | Hold | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Sep 15, 2026 |
| William Blair | William Blair | Buy Maintains n/a | Buy | Maintains | n/a | n/a | Sep 11, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Bernstein | Hold Maintains $1,250 | Hold | Maintains | $1,250 | -1.31% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $1,300 → $1,400 | Hold | Maintains | $1,300 → $1,400 | +10.53% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Maintains $1,166 → $1,185 | Sell | Maintains | $1,166 → $1,185 | -6.44% | Aug 11, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
19.65B
from 17.94B
Increased by 9.55%
Revenue Next Year
21.06B
from 19.65B
Increased by 7.13%
EPS This Year
46.46
from 39.48
Increased by 17.67%
EPS Next Year
51.04
from 46.46
Increased by 9.88%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.