GWW

W.W. Grainger, Inc.
Data: 2026-10-01
$1281.68
Price
2.88%
Change
$1419.91
52W High
$906.52
52W Low
Analyzing positioning… Options positioning — based on yesterday's biggest open-interest changes See the chart Institutional flows
Track record
signal day → next-day price move
Quick Stats
Oct 01, 2026

57.1

AI Score

HOLD

1.21

Volume Ratio

Nov 04, 2026

Next Earnings

14

+ve Days (30d)

16

-ve Days (30d)

GWW Price vs Max Options Open Interest

How to read this: the line is the stock price; the bars show where the most option open interest sits each day. Strikes with heavy open interest often act as magnets or barriers for price ("max pain" zones). Scroll right for the most recent days.

GWW Max Change In Options Open Interest

How to read this: each bar is the option contract whose open interest changed the most yesterday. Green bars = new positions being opened (conviction building at that strike); red bars = positions being closed. Call builds above the current price suggest upside bets; put builds below it suggest hedging or downside bets.

GWW Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

2nd October 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI
Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

GWW Daily Out of Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

2nd October 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI
Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

GWW Daily In the Money Options - Sort by Max open Interest (near term)

2nd October 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike OI Change in
OI
Volume Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track

GWW Most Active Options by Volume(near term)

2nd October 2026 (Data is delayed in normal mkt. hours)

Type Expiration Strike Volume OI Change in
OI
Ask PC Delta Vega Volatility % change Track
GWW Technical Chart Pro Chart
  • Candlesticks: Green = price up, Red = price down. Body shows open/close, wicks show high/low.
  • SMAs: Moving averages help identify trends. Price above SMA = bullish, below = bearish.
  • Options OI: Shows max open interest strikes. High OI = significant price levels.
  • Volume Profile: Shows price levels with most trading activity. POC = Point of Control (highest volume).
  • Earnings: Vertical lines mark earnings dates. Watch for volatility around these dates.
  • Gamma Walls: Key support/resistance from options gamma exposure. Orange = resistance above, Purple = support below.
  • Fibonacci Retracement: Auto-calculated support/resistance levels based on recent high/low. Key levels: 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%.
  • Unusual Activity: Highlights days with abnormal volume (2x+ average) or large price moves (5%+). Red marker = unusual activity detected.
Technical Indicators
Select an indicator above — it will be added as a pane under the price chart with aligned dates.

Volume Profile Analysis

Horizontal histogram showing volume distribution at each price level with buying/selling pressure

GWW Stock Summary

Last updated Oct 01, 2026

GWW is currently trading at $1281.68, positioned above its 200-day moving average of $1205.31, indicating a long-term uptrend. The stock has a 52-week range of $906.52 to $1419.91.

Technical Analysis: The 50-day moving average stands at $1304.27, which is above the current price, indicating bearish near-term pressure. The RSI (Relative Strength Index) reads 50.607, suggesting the stock is neutral with balanced momentum.

Money Flow Indicators: The Chaikin Money Flow (20-day) is -0.005, which is negative, suggesting distribution or selling pressure. Our AI-powered investment score rates GWW at 57.1/100 with a HOLD recommendation.

GWW (W.W. Grainger, Inc.) Indicators

Last updated Oct 01, 2026

Indicator Value
RSI(14) 50.607
CMF (20) -0.005
ROC (10) 1.51
ADX (14) 14.082
Indicator Value
MACD (12,26,9) -13.118
AROONOSC (14) -78.571
WILLAMS %R (14) -24.413
MFI (14) 40.525

GWW Candlestick Patterns

No validated candlestick patterns fired for GWW in the last 10 sessions — that's normal. Only the ~15 patterns with a backtested edge (out of 60 textbook patterns) are tracked here.

W.W. Grainger, Inc. is above the 200 Day SMA but below the 50 Day SMA — long-term uptrend intact but under near-term pressure (Mixed).

GWW Moving Averages Analysis

W.W. Grainger, Inc. has been above 200 day sma 1 times in last 30 days. Last time it was above 200 day sma was on Oct 01, 2026

GWW (W.W. Grainger, Inc.) Simple Moving Averages

Moving Averages are last updated Oct 01, 2026

Days MA
10 1263.8
20 1273.14
30 1285.51
50 1304.27
100 1309.45
200 1205.31

GWW Fundamental Analysis

P/E (Forward) 24.7525
P/E (Trailing) 31.7715
Market Cap ($) 58.7 billion
Earnings/Share ($) 39.21
Net Profit Margin (%) 0.0992
Dividend/Share ($) 9.27
EPS Estimate Current Year ($) 46.4148
EPS Estimate Next Year ($) 50.9414
WallStreet Target Price ($) 1331.64
Most Recent Quarter

Founded in 1927, W.W. Grainger originally distributed various motors via a mail-order catalogue. Over the course of the 20th century, the firm expanded into new industrial product categories and launched its first digital catalogue in 1995. Today, the company organizes itself into two segments focused on different customer bases. Its larger segment, high-touch solutions, offers a vast array of maintenance, repair, and operations, or MRO, supplies and bespoke inventory management services to larger businesses. Its smaller segment, endless assortment, operates two online platforms, Zoro and MonotaRO, that offer comprehensive catalogues of MRO supplies to smaller businesses. Grainger has operations throughout the world but primarily generates sales within the US.