W.W. Grainger (NYSE: GWW)
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W.W. Grainger Company Info
W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating products, with operations in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. It operates through the following segments: High-Touch Solutions N.A., Endless Assortment, and Other. The High-Touch Solutions N.A. segment is involved in value-added MRO solutions that are rooted in deep product knowledge and customer expertise. The Endless Assortment segment provides a streamlined and transparent online platform with one-stop shopping for millions of products. The Other segment refers to the company's Cromwell business in the U.K. and a wholly owned captive insurance entity. The company was founded by William Wallace Grainger in 1928 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL.
News & Analysis
1 Dividend King That Has Quietly Outperformed This Popular Vanguard ETF
This industrial procurement specialist has been delivering above-average returns for investors for the past 10 years.
Why W.W. Grainger Stock Soared in February
Strong earnings and a bullish outlook for 2023 has investors buying in.
Why Shares of W.W. Grainger Skyrocketed 20% in July
Investors celebrated a strong earnings report last month -- and a more auspicious outlook on the remainder of 2022.
Why Shares in Grainger Slumped in January
The industrial supply companies are recovering slowly from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Why W.W. Grainger Stock Rose 12% in May
Granger saw a solid gain last month after it appeared to take the COVID-19 crisis in stride. However, it's hard to suggest it's doing well here.
A "Choppy" Demand Environment Dents W.W. Grainger's Sales Growth
The industrial supply company booked healthy profits but found it difficult to nudge its top line in the first quarter.
Why Bed Bath & Beyond, Tapestry, and W.W. Grainger Slumped Today
Poor earnings and other bad news held some stocks back.
Why MSC Industrial Tanked 13.2% in December
It's a highly volatile period for the company and its sector.
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