W.W. Grainger, Inc.(GWW)NASDAQ
Stock Performance & Returns
Peer Comparison
Relative scale, growth, and profitability vs sector peers
| Ticker | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Revenue Growth | Net Margin | EPS | ROE | Debt/Equity | Dividend Yield | 52W High | 52W Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GWW | 65.86 B | 37.56x | 10.10% | 9.70% | $37.14 | 46.13% | 0.64 | 68.00% | $1390.96 | $902.98 |
URI | 65.48 B | 26.75x | 7.20% | 15.32% | $39.08 | 28.24% | 1.67 | 70.00% | $1143.69 | $700.14 |
FAST | 52.22 B | 40.26x | 12.40% | 15.39% | $1.13 | 33.84% | 0.11 | 1.92% | $49.83 | $38.55 |
FERG | 45.00 B | 22.84x | 3.60% | 6.30% | $10.16 | - | 1.04 | 1.50% | $269.59 | $204.50 |
SUNB | 30.08 B | 23.30x | 8.90% | 11.88% | $3.15 | 17.42% | 1.43 | 4.01% | $86.68 | $61.03 |
Peer Valuation & Performance Analysis
Peer group analysis for W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) compared to its primary competitors (including URI, FAST, FERG) reveals distinct metrics. GWW trades at a valuation premium compared to its competitors, with a P/E ratio of 37.6x versus the peer average of 28.3x (representing a 33% premium). This indicates that the market expects superior growth or commands a quality premium for GWW. In terms of growth, GWW's revenue growth of 10.1% exceeds the peer average of 8.0%, highlighting its competitive strength and market share gains. Additionally, its net margin of 9.7% is below the peer average of 12.2%, suggesting higher operational costs or lower pricing power relative to peers.
Peer Performance Rankings
Ranking comparison across key performance metrics
P/E Ratio (Lower is Better)
Revenue Growth
Net Profit Margin
Financial Rankings Summary
• GWW ranks #4 in P/E ratio, #2 in revenue growth, and #4 in profit margins
• Average ranking: #3 - 📊 Solid financials relative to peer group
• Rankings based on actual financial data from company reports
Historical Trading Data
Price and volume data with customizable timeframes
Showing 15 of 15 trading sessions from the last 15 days
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | $1391.48 | $1419.91 | $1386.86 | $1395.01 | 327,600 | +0.25% |
| 2026-07-16 | $1375.94 | $1404.18 | $1374.31 | $1402.03 | 263,300 | +1.90% |
| 2026-07-15 | $1369.97 | $1372.92 | $1358.33 | $1371.44 | 162,571 | +0.11% |
| 2026-07-14 | $1391.68 | $1405.72 | $1353.90 | $1371.07 | 291,400 | -1.48% |
| 2026-07-13 | $1381.25 | $1400.00 | $1377.52 | $1391.68 | 213,200 | +0.76% |
| 2026-07-10 | $1364.23 | $1384.94 | $1358.31 | $1375.76 | 221,500 | +0.85% |
| 2026-07-09 | $1364.81 | $1375.91 | $1355.65 | $1364.86 | 229,900 | +0.00% |
| 2026-07-08 | $1348.30 | $1356.05 | $1336.41 | $1349.74 | 142,200 | +0.11% |
| 2026-07-07 | $1371.20 | $1371.20 | $1340.34 | $1356.43 | 233,400 | -1.08% |
| 2026-07-06 | $1340.02 | $1371.23 | $1332.98 | $1370.16 | 288,700 | +2.25% |
| 2026-07-02 | $1359.60 | $1359.60 | $1328.95 | $1342.98 | 254,100 | -1.22% |
| 2026-07-01 | $1358.55 | $1369.92 | $1338.20 | $1338.24 | 337,900 | -1.49% |
| 2026-06-30 | $1358.68 | $1378.45 | $1349.29 | $1360.40 | 379,300 | +0.13% |
| 2026-06-29 | $1346.95 | $1365.26 | $1339.00 | $1353.29 | 445,300 | +0.47% |
| 2026-06-26 | $1379.46 | $1379.46 | $1341.43 | $1353.61 | 610,900 | -1.87% |