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W.W. Grainger, Inc.

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W.W. Grainger (GWW): Beat And Raised - And The Stock Fell 5% On A Tariff Refund

Published 2026-08-07

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Episodes tracked

2

Episodes linked

2

Latest video

Q2 2026

2026-08-07

Podcast available

Yes

Current price

$1312.24

+11.94 (+0.92%)

Trailing / Forward P/E

33.44x

Forward: 25.71x

Market cap / Volume

—

Volume: —

Revenue / Earnings Growth

10.3%

Earnings: 20.5%

Margins

16.1% op

Gross: 39.4% · Net: 9.9%

Balance sheet

2.81x current

Debt / Equity: 62.0

52-week range / Beta

$906.52 - $1419.91

Beta: 1.05

Analyst target

$1325.43

Upside: 1.0%

Cash / shareholder return

2.01% FCF yield

Dividend yield: 0.71%

Company context

Industry: Industrial Distribution

Country: United States

Employees: —

Price to book: 14.96x

Return on equity: 46.1%

W.W. Grainger, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating products and services primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. The company operates through two segments, High-Touch Solutions North America and Endless Assortment. It provides safety, security, material handling and storage equipment, pumps and plumbing equipment, cleaning and maintenance, and metalworking and hand tools. The company also offers technical support and inventory management services. It serves smaller businesses to large corporations, government entities, and other institutions, as well as commercial, healthcare, and manufacturing industries through sales and service representatives, and electronic and ecommerce channels. W.W. Grainger, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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Market context for GWW

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GWW vs. two close competitors

This section compares the current company against two nearby peers on valuation, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and investment setup. Green generally marks the strongest relative figure for that row, while red marks the weakest.

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W.W. Grainger, Inc.

GWW

YouTube Podbean

Latest video

Q2 2026

Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.

Profitability is serviceable, but it does not obviously dominate peers on margin or cash conversion alone.

Valuation sits in a middle zone where future upside likely depends more on quarterly execution than on multiple re-rating alone.

Risk profile looks relatively manageable compared with many peers, especially if operating execution remains stable.

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Honeywell International Inc.

HON

YouTube Spotify Podbean

Latest video

Q2 2026

Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.

Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.

Consensus analyst targets still imply meaningful upside, suggesting the Street thinks the current price leaves room for appreciation.

Balance-sheet leverage is elevated, so investors should watch refinancing costs and how much flexibility management really has.

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Lockheed Martin Corporation

LMT

YouTube Spotify Podbean

Latest video

Q2 2026

Growth profile looks strong right now, with above-average top-line and/or earnings momentum.

Cash generation stands out versus market value, which helps the stock absorb valuation pressure better than weaker cash converters.

Valuation looks more grounded than many growth names, which can improve the risk/reward if fundamentals hold up.

Balance-sheet leverage is elevated, so investors should watch refinancing costs and how much flexibility management really has.

Market Cap

More scale can mean deeper resources and resilience, although bigger does not automatically mean better upside.

GWW

$61.95B

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

$68.43B

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

$130.07B

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Trailing P/E

Lower trailing P/E can indicate a cheaper valuation relative to trailing earnings, but it may also reflect slower growth or higher perceived risk.

GWW

33.4x

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

8.3x

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

20.8x

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Forward P/E

Forward P/E is often a better read on what investors are paying for the next year of earnings power.

GWW

25.7x

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

21.6x

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

17.2x

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Revenue Growth

Higher revenue growth usually signals stronger demand, market share gains, or a business still in expansion mode.

GWW

10.3%

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

4.3%

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

10.5%

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Earnings Growth

Faster earnings growth matters because it shows management is converting sales momentum into shareholder value.

GWW

20.5%

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

263.9%

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

443.8%

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Operating Margin

Higher operating margin suggests better operating discipline, pricing power, or a structurally stronger business model.

GWW

16.1%

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

20.2%

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

12.0%

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Gross Margin

Gross margin helps show how much product-level pricing power and unit economics a company has before overhead.

GWW

39.4%

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

36.5%

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

11.8%

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Net Margin

Higher net margin means more of each dollar of revenue reaches the bottom line after all costs.

GWW

9.9%

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

21.6%

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

8.2%

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Return on Equity

ROE shows how efficiently management turns shareholder capital into profits, though leverage can inflate it.

GWW

46.1%

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

46.6%

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

89.2%

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Free Cash Flow Yield

Higher free cash flow yield can indicate a stronger cash return relative to the stock's market value.

GWW

2.0%

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

3.8%

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

4.3%

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Debt to Equity

Lower leverage usually means less balance-sheet risk, though capital-intensive sectors naturally run higher debt loads.

GWW

61.98x

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

185.37x

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

234.24x

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Current Ratio

A stronger current ratio usually signals better short-term liquidity and more room to absorb shocks.

GWW

2.81x

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

1.21x

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

1.19x

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Beta

Lower beta often means lower volatility versus the market, while higher beta usually brings a rougher ride.

GWW

1.05

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

0.92

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

0.11

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Dividend Yield

Dividend yield matters for income-focused investors, but a high yield can also reflect a stressed stock price.

GWW

0.7%

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

4.3%

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

2.4%

Lockheed Martin Corporation

Analyst Upside

Higher analyst upside suggests the Street still sees room between current price and consensus fair value.

GWW

1.0%

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

HON

21.8%

Honeywell International Inc.

LMT

12.3%

Lockheed Martin Corporation

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Episode archive for GWW

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Q2 2026

Episode live

2026-08-07

Published youtube podcast complete

W.W. Grainger (GWW): Beat And Raised - And The Stock Fell 5% On A Tariff Refund

Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for W.W. Grainger, Inc.. Use the links on the right to open the video or podcast episode.

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Q1 2026

Episode live

2026-05-09

Published youtube podcast complete

GWW Stock: EPS Beats by 14% — Q1 2026 Earnings Analysis

Quarterly earnings-analysis entry for W.W. Grainger, Inc.. Use the links on the right to open the video or podcast episode.

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