# W.W. Grainger, Inc. – Consensus ‘hold’ rating and -3.3% Downside Potential

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/w.w.grainger-inc.consensus-hold-rating-and-3.3-downside-potential/4121172752
- Published: 2024-10-01T13:30:25+01:00
- Author: Charlotte Edwards

**W.W. Grainger, Inc.** which can be found using ticker (GWW) have now 9 analysts
in total covering the stock. The consensus rating is pointing to ‘hold’. The range
between the high target price and low target price is between $1,250.00 and $900.00
calculating the mean target price we have $1,001.90. Now with the previous closing
price of $1,035.94 this indicates there is a potential downside of -3.3%. The 50
day MA is $979.01 and the 200 moving average now moves to $939.88. The market capitalization
for the company is 50.72B. Currently the stock stands at: $1,038.81 USD

 The potential market cap would be $49,053,997,269 based on the market consensus.

The company has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Other points of data to note are a P/E
ratio of 28.49, revenue per share of $339.45 and a 19.73% return on assets.

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a business-to-business distributor of maintenance, repair,
and operating (MRO) products and services with operations primarily in North America,
Japan, and the United Kingdom. The Company operates through two segments: High-Touch
Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. The Company’s High-Touch Solutions N.A. segment
provides value-added MRO solutions. This segment includes the Company’s businesses
in the United States (U.S.), Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. The Company’s Endless
Assortment segment provides a streamlined and transparent online platform with one-
stop shopping for products. The Endless Assortment segment includes the Company’s
Zoro Tools, Inc. (Zoro) and MonotaRO Co., Ltd. (MonotaRO) online channels which 
operate predominately in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. The Company’s
product offering includes safety and security, material handling and storage, pumps
and plumbing equipment, cleaning, and maintenance, metalworking and hand tools.

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