WW Grainger Inc (GWW)vsSiteOne Landscape Supply Inc (SITE)
GWW
WW Grainger Inc
$1,300.01
+0.83%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $59.88B
SITE
SiteOne Landscape Supply Inc
$105.05
+2.30%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $4.72B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
WW Grainger Inc generates 291% more annual revenue ($18.38B vs $4.71B). GWW leads profitability with a 9.7% profit margin vs 3.2%. GWW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.95. GWW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
GWW
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
SITE
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GWW.
Margin of Safety
-32.2%
Fair Value
$123.51
Current Price
$105.05
$18.46 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 45 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 35.1% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 15.6x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
0.1% revenue growth
3.2% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GWW
The strongest argument for GWW centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 10.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SITE
The strongest argument for SITE centers on Altman Z-Score, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : GWW
The primary concerns for GWW are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : SITE
The primary concerns for SITE are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin. Thin 3.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SITE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.36 — expect wider price swings.
GWW is growing revenue faster at 10.1% — sustainability is the question.
GWW generates stronger free cash flow (569M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
GWW scores higher overall (62/100 vs 51/100) and 10.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
WW Grainger Inc
INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
W. W. Grainger, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 industrial supply company founded in 1927 in Chicago by William W. (Bill) Grainger.
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INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION · USA
SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. is engaged in the wholesale distribution of garden supplies in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Roswell, Georgia.
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