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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts are neutral — opinion is divided on direction.

Consensus Rating
Hold
20 analysts·High coverage
30%
Rating Distribution
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
630%
Hold
1260%
Sell
210%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Price is near analyst consensus — limited near-term upside expected.

Bear Case
$1044.00
-9%
Consensus
$1162.83
+1%
Bull Case
$1300.00
+13%
Price Range20 analysts
Low
Consensus
High
$1044.00
$1300.00
Current Target
Current Price
$1151.41
Upside to Target
$11.42

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

2026E$43.58(14 analysts)
P/E32x
Current: 32.1x
Actual
Estimate
Range (Low–High)
Stock Alarm Pro
Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev+6.70%
EPS+10.76%
FY2028
Rev+6.29%
EPS+7.70%
FY2029
Rev+6.39%
EPS+7.67%

Earnings Surprises

Beat rate:58%(7/12 quarters)
Avg surprise:+2.4%
Beat
Miss
Inline
Estimate
Based on reported EPS vs consensus estimate.

Recent Analyst Actions

Feb 4, 2026Oppenheimer
Grainger price target raised to $1,300 from $1,250 at Oppenheimer
Target:$1300.00
+11.2%from $1168.92
Feb 4, 2026RBC Capital
Grainger price target raised to $1,207 from $1,055 at RBC Capital
Target:$1207.00
+3.3%from $1168.06
Feb 4, 2026Robert W. Baird
Grainger price target raised to $1,245 from $1,170 at Baird
Target:$1245.00
+7.8%from $1155.00
Feb 4, 2026Barclays
Grainger price target raised to $1,044 from $975 at Barclays
Target:$1044.00
-9.6%from $1155.00
Jan 27, 2026Oppenheimer
Grainger upgraded to Outperform from Perform at Oppenheimer
Target:$1250.00
+19.1%from $1049.97
Dec 9, 2025Wolfe Research
Grainger price target raised to $1,081 from $1,048 at Wolfe Research
Target:$1081.00
+12.7%from $959.07
Nov 25, 2025Morgan Stanley
Grainger price target lowered to $1,100 from $1,150 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$1100.00
+17.2%from $938.52
Oct 7, 2025Barclays
Grainger initiated with an Underweight at Barclays
Target:$963.00
+0.4%from $958.82
Aug 4, 2025Loop Capital Markets
Grainger price target lowered to $950 from $1,000 at Loop Capital
Target:$950.00
+1.3%from $938.27
Aug 4, 2025RBC Capital
Grainger price target lowered to $1,007 from $1,176 at RBC Capital
Target:$1007.00
+7.3%from $938.27
Aug 4, 2025Stephens
Grainger price target lowered to $1,200 from $1,250 at Stephens
Target:$1200.00
+27.9%from $938.27
Apr 3, 2025Wolfe Research
Grainger downgraded to Underperform from Peer Perform at Wolfe Research
Target:$966.00
-0.8%from $973.41
Mar 5, 2025Loop Capital Markets
Grainger price target raised to $1,100 from $1,000 at Loop Capital
Target:$1100.00
+11.7%from $985.06
Oct 16, 2024Robert W. Baird
Baird Upgrades WW Grainger (GWW) to Outperform
Target:$1230.00
+13.3%from $1085.57
Oct 7, 2024Bank of America Securities
Grainger initiated with an Underperform at BofA
Target:$925.00
-10.5%from $1033.24
Sep 13, 2024CFRA
CFRA Upgrades WW Grainger (GWW) to Hold
Target:$950.00
-5.0%from $1000.52
Sep 6, 2024Morgan Stanley
Grainger initiated with an Equal Weight at Morgan Stanley
Target:$990.00
+5.5%from $938.48
May 29, 2024Robert W. Baird
Baird Downgrades WW Grainger (GWW) to Neutral
Target:$975.00
+3.8%from $939.12
Apr 29, 2024Loop Capital Markets
Grainger price target lowered to $975 from $1,000 at Loop Capital
Target:$975.00
+4.9%from $929.26
Feb 3, 2023Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on W.W. Grainger, Raises Price Target to $537
Target:$537.00
-21.1%from $680.95
Jan 6, 2023Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on W.W. Grainger, Raises Price Target to $490
Target:$490.00
-11.3%from $552.48
Nov 29, 2022UBS
UBS Maintains Buy on W.W. Grainger, Raises Price Target to $695
Target:$695.00
+16.9%from $594.56
Aug 1, 2022Robert W. Baird
W W Grainger Price Target Raised By Multiple Analysts Post Q2 Results
Target:$600.00
+9.2%from $549.60
Aug 1, 2022Stephens
W W Grainger Price Target Raised By Multiple Analysts Post Q2 Results
Target:$600.00
+9.2%from $549.60
Aug 1, 2022Morgan Stanley
W W Grainger Price Target Raised By Multiple Analysts Post Q2 Results
Target:$448.00
-18.5%from $549.60

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