W.W. Grainger (GWW) Set to Release Earnings on Wednesday

W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) will likely be announcing its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, November 4th. Analysts expect the company to post 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. Parties may visit the company’s upcoming Q3 2026 earnings report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

W.W. Grainger (NYSE:GWW) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The industrial products company reported $12.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $11.30 by $0.71. The company had revenue of $5.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $4.96 billion. W.W. Grainger’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $9.97 EPS. 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 Price Performance

Shares of GWW opened at $1,343.55 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $1,297.65 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $1,230.73. W.W. Grainger has a 52 week low of $906.52 and a 52 week high of $1,419.91.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

GWW has been the topic of several analyst reports. Royal Bank Of Canada cut their target price on W.W. Grainger from $1,428.00 to $1,427.00 and set a “sector perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, October 14th. Robert W. Baird increased their price target on W.W. Grainger from $1,365.00 to $1,400.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Wall Street Zen upgraded W.W. Grainger from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, October 10th. DA Davidson raised their price objective on W.W. Grainger from $1,250.00 to $1,260.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Finally, Barclays cut their price objective on shares of W.W. Grainger from $1,185.00 to $1,172.00 and set an “underweight” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, September 25th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $1,253.85.

About W.W. Grainger

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.