W.W. Grainger (GWW) Set to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) is anticipated to announce its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 4th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $11.67 per share and revenue of $5.08 billion for the quarter. W.W. Grainger has set its FY 2026 guidance at 45.500-47.250 EPS. Investors may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $12.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $11.30 by $0.71. The company had revenue of $5.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.96 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $9.97 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 10.3% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect W.W. Grainger to post $46.31 EPS for the current fiscal year and $50.90 EPS for the next fiscal year.

W.W. Grainger Stock Performance

NYSE GWW opened at $1,343.55 on Wednesday. W.W. Grainger has a 52-week low of $906.52 and a 52-week high of $1,419.91. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $1,297.65 and a 200 day simple moving average of $1,230.73.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts recently commented on the stock. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of W.W. Grainger from $1,300.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, August 24th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of W.W. Grainger in a research report on Thursday, October 15th. Barclays decreased their price target on shares of W.W. Grainger from $1,185.00 to $1,172.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, September 25th. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on W.W. Grainger from $1,428.00 to $1,427.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, October 14th. Finally, Stephens lowered W.W. Grainger from an “overweight” rating to an “equal weight” rating and set a $1,355.00 price target for the company. in a research report on Tuesday, July 14th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $1,253.85.

W.W. Grainger Company Profile

W.W. Grainger, Inc is a distributor of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) supplies for businesses, government agencies and other organizations. Its product offerings include safety equipment, tools, fasteners, electrical and plumbing supplies, material-handling equipment, cleaning and janitorial products, HVAC supplies, and facility-maintenance products.

The company also provides services designed to help customers manage procurement and workplace operations, including product selection support, inventory-management programs, digital purchasing tools, and technical assistance.