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WW Grainger Inc

NYSE: GWW · INDUSTRIALS · INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION

$1,144.81
-1.32% today

Updated 2026-04-29

Market cap
$54.97B
P/E ratio
32.83
P/S ratio
3.06x
EPS (TTM)
$35.37
Dividend yield
0.77%
52W range
$905 – $1,219
Volume
0.2M

WW Grainger Inc (GWW) Financial Forecast & Price Target 2030

Research-backed projections from analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.

Price target summary

Current
$1,144.81
Consensus
$1,097.00
-4.18%
2030 Target
$6,257.72
+446.62%
DCF
$658.96
-82.48% MoS
8 analysts:
1 Buy6 Hold3 Sell

Management guidance

No specific CEO revenue targets identified in available data. Management has guided FY2026 revenue to $19.13B (6.6% growth) and FY2027 to $20.43B (6.79% growth) based on analyst consensus forecasts. Beyond 2027, no explicit management guidance is provided in earnings calls or investor communications.

Sources: Management guidance, analyst consensus, sector analysishigh confidence

Revenue & price projection

Actual revenue Projected revenue Base case Bull to bear range
Bull case (2030)
$10,392.29
$24.5B Rev × 20x P/S
Base case (2030)
$6,257.72
$24.5B Rev × 12x P/S
Bear case (2030)
$4,134.57
$24.5B Rev × 8x P/S

Financial forecast — research-backed

Metric2023202420252026 (E)2027 (E)2028 (E)2029 (E)2030 (E)
Revenue$16.5B$17.2B$17.9B$19.1B$20.4B$21.8B$23.1B$24.5B
Revenue growth4.2%4.5%6.6%6.8%6.5%6.2%6.1%
EPS$36.65$38.96$39.48$44.00$48.79$53.20$57.40$61.80
P/S ratio12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x
Implied price$4,805.04$5,140.27$5,475.51$5,810.74$6,257.72

Catalysts & risks

Growth catalysts
+ E-commerce expansion through Zoro and MonotaRO digital platforms driving margin accretion
+ Endless Assortment segment growth capturing incremental market share in MRO distribution
+ Post-Cromwell divestment operational focus and capital allocation efficiency
+ Grainger Show 2026 reinforcing customer relationships and supplier partnerships with 10,000+ attendees
Key risks
- Macro industrial slowdown impacting MRO spending and customer capex budgets
- Elevated tariff environment (mentioned in Q3 2025 earnings) pressuring margins and input costs
- E-commerce competition from Amazon Business and other online distributors consolidating share
- Recent insider selling ($3.0M in past year, CFO $2.49M sale March 2026) signals potential weakness

Methodology

WW Grainger Inc's forward estimates are derived from AI-powered research synthesis combining analyst consensus from 8 Wall Street analysts, management guidance from the latest earnings call, and sector growth forecasts from industry research. Revenue and EPS projections use analyst consensus where available and conservative extrapolation with growth deceleration for outer years. Price targets are calculated using a tiered Price-to-Sales (P/S) methodology, where the P/S multiple is determined by the projected revenue growth rate.

WallStSmart proprietary research model · Not financial advice · Past performance is not indicative of future results · Last researched: April 7, 2026.