UBS resumed coverage on Grainger with a new price target
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UBS resumed coverage of Grainger with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $1,280.00 from $1,000.00 previously
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | $1250.00 | Perform → Outperform | Oppenheimer |
| 11/12/2025 | $975.00 | Mkt Perform | Bernstein |
| 10/8/2025 | $963.00 | Underweight | Barclays |
| 4/3/2025 | $966.00 | Peer Perform → Underperform | Wolfe Research |
| 3/10/2025 | Mkt Perform → Outperform | William Blair | |
| 11/13/2024 | $1000.00 → $1280.00 | Neutral | UBS |
| 10/29/2024 | Neutral | Northcoast | |
| 10/17/2024 | Outperform → Perform | Oppenheimer |
Oppenheimer upgraded Grainger from Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $1,250.00
Bernstein initiated coverage of Grainger with a rating of Mkt Perform and set a new price target of $975.00
Barclays initiated coverage of Grainger with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $963.00
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CHICAGO, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) held its annual meeting of shareholders virtually today. Chairman and CEO D.G. Macpherson provided a company update, which included 2025 financial and operational highlights. Shareholders elected the following 12 directors:Rodney C. AdkinsNeil S. NovichGeorge S. DavisBeatriz R. PerezKatherine D. JasponE. Scott SantiChristopher J. KleinSusan Slavik WilliamsD.G. Macpherson Lucas E. WatsonCindy J. Miller Steven A. WhiteAdditionally, the shareholders voted in favor of two proposals: (i) to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent auditor for the 2026 fiscal year, and (ii) to approve the advisor
CHICAGO, May 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE:GWW), the leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, today announced the appointment of Melanie Tinto as Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), effective April 28. With this appointment, she will join the Grainger Leadership Team and oversee HR strategy and operations, including talent management, succession planning, compensation, organizational performance and benefits. "As we continue to grow and evolve, it is essential that
CHICAGO, April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) held its annual meeting of shareholders virtually today. Chairman and CEO D.G. Macpherson provided a company update, which included 2024 financial and operational highlights. Shareholders elected the following 12 directors: Rodney C. Adkins Neil S. Novich George S. Davis Beatriz R. Perez Katherine D. Jaspon E. Scott Santi Christopher J. Klein Susan Slavik Williams D.G. Macpherson Lucas E. Watson Cindy J. Miller Steven A. White Additionally, the shareholders voted in favor of three proposals: (i) to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as its independent auditor for the year 2025; (ii) to approve the advisory say
Strong results across the business;Company increases full year 2026 outlookFirst Quarter HighlightsDelivered sales of $4.7 billion, up 10.1%, or 12.2% on a daily, organic constant currency basisAchieved operating margin of 16.7%, up 110 basis pointsGenerated diluted EPS of $11.65, up 18.2%Produced $739 million in operating cash flow and returned $345 million to Grainger shareholders through dividends and share repurchasesAnnounced quarterly dividend increase of 10%Increasing full year 2026 guidance, including diluted adjusted EPS range of $44.25 to $46.25CHICAGO, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW) today reported results for the first quarter of 2026 with sales of $4.7 billion,
CHICAGO, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) held its annual meeting of shareholders virtually today. Chairman and CEO D.G. Macpherson provided a company update, which included 2025 financial and operational highlights. Shareholders elected the following 12 directors:Rodney C. AdkinsNeil S. NovichGeorge S. DavisBeatriz R. PerezKatherine D. JasponE. Scott SantiChristopher J. KleinSusan Slavik WilliamsD.G. Macpherson Lucas E. WatsonCindy J. Miller Steven A. WhiteAdditionally, the shareholders voted in favor of two proposals: (i) to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the company's independent auditor for the 2026 fiscal year, and (ii) to approve the advisor
CHICAGO, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $2.49 per share, an increase of 10% from the most recent company dividend. The dividend is payable on June 1, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 11, 2026. "In line with Grainger's long-standing commitment to our shareholders, we're pleased to continue our track record of delivering increased annual dividends. This year marks the 55th consecutive year of planned increases and further reinforces our strength in returning excess cash to shareholders and investing in the business to bring value to our customers," said D.G. Macpherson, Graing
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Strong results across the business;Company increases full year 2026 outlookFirst Quarter HighlightsDelivered sales of $4.7 billion, up 10.1%, or 12.2% on a daily, organic constant currency basisAchieved operating margin of 16.7%, up 110 basis pointsGenerated diluted EPS of $11.65, up 18.2%Produced $739 million in operating cash flow and returned $345 million to Grainger shareholders through dividends and share repurchasesAnnounced quarterly dividend increase of 10%Increasing full year 2026 guidance, including diluted adjusted EPS range of $44.25 to $46.25CHICAGO, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Grainger (NYSE: GWW) today reported results for the first quarter of 2026 with sales of $4.7 billion,
CHICAGO, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE:GWW) announced today that its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $2.49 per share, an increase of 10% from the most recent company dividend. The dividend is payable on June 1, 2026, to shareholders of record on May 11, 2026. "In line with Grainger's long-standing commitment to our shareholders, we're pleased to continue our track record of delivering increased annual dividends. This year marks the 55th consecutive year of planned increases and further reinforces our strength in returning excess cash to shareholders and investing in the business to bring value to our customers," said D.G. Macpherson, Graing
Progressed strategy and executed well amidst challenging macro environment; Issues 2026 outlook, including 6.5% - 9.0% daily, organic constant currency sales growth Fourth Quarter 2025 Highlights Delivered sales of $4.4 billion, up 4.5%, or 4.6% on a daily, organic constant currency basisAchieved operating margin of 14.3%, down 70 basis pointsGenerated diluted EPS of $9.44, down 2.8%Full Year 2025 Highlights Grew sales to $17.9 billion, up 4.5%, or 4.9% on a daily, organic constant currency basisRealized operating margin of 13.9% on a reported basis, down 150 basis points, or 15.0% on an adjusted basis, down 50 basis pointsGenerated diluted EPS of $35.40 on a reported basis, down 8.6%, or $3