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The Quantellect read.Of the 10 firms covering WW Grainger Inc, 1 rate it Buy or better, 8 sit at Hold, and 1 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets span $950.00 to $1460.00, a moderate spread. The average target of $1230.11 sits 12% below the current $1398.90. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $11.78 next quarter toward $50.48 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS10 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy110%
Hold880%
Sell110%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 10 analysts giving stock ratings to WW Grainger Inc.
As of Jul, 1 of 10 firms rate GWW a Buy (8 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
GWW EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$11.78
Range $11.32 – $12.08 · 17 analysts · +15% YoY
Next period, 17 analysts expect WW Grainger Inc to earn $11.78 a share (range $11.32 – $12.08), versus $10.21 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $45.63, growing to $50.48 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$5.0B
Range $5.0B – $5.1B · 17 analysts · +7% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $5.0B (range $5.0B – $5.1B), +7.3% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $19.5B, rising to $20.8B next year.
Top analysts covering WW Grainger Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on GWW.
#1
Tommy Moll
Stephens & Co. · Rank #65
Hold
$1355.00-3.1% to target
Overall win rate
48%
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#2
Deane Dray
RBC Capital · Rank #280
Hold
$1460.00+4.4% to target
Overall win rate
34%
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#3
David Manthey
Baird · Rank #310
Buy
$1365.00-2.4% to target
Overall win rate
30%
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#4
PB
Patrick Baumann
JP Morgan
Hold
$1165.00-16.7% to target
Coverage
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#5
Nigel Coe
Wolfe Research
Hold
No targeton GWW
Coverage
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GWW stock forecast FAQ
What is GWW's average 12-month price target?+
The 9 analysts with a live target average $1230.11 for WW Grainger Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $1460.00 high to a $950.00 low.
Is GWW stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 10 analyst ratings, 1 are Buy or Strong Buy, 8 are Hold, and 1 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for GWW?+
The Street-high target is $1460.00 (RBC Capital), and the Street-low is $950.00 (Loop Capital). The average of all 9 active targets is $1230.11.
How many Wall Street analysts cover GWW?+
10 analysts have an active rating on WW Grainger Inc, and 9 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering GWW?+
Among analysts who currently cover GWW, Tommy Moll of Stephens & Co. has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #65). Their current call is Hold with a $1355.00 target.
What is WW Grainger Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $11.78 per share (range $11.32 – $12.08) across 17 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $45.63, rising to $50.48 the following year.
How much revenue is WW Grainger Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $5.0B (range $5.0B – $5.1B). Full-year revenue is projected at $19.5B, growing to $20.8B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading GWW lately?+
As of Jul, 1 of 10 firms rate GWW a Buy (8 Hold, 1 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their GWW calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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