W W Grainger Inc
NYSE:GWW
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Intrinsic Value
The intrinsic value of W W Grainger Inc (GWW) under the Base Case is 1 062.22 USD per share.
Compared with the current market price of 1 489.39 USD, the stock appears
Overvalued by 29% .
The intrinsic value is the average of valuations using the DCF method and multiples.
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Fundamental Analysis
What W W Grainger Does
W.W. Grainger is a distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating supplies, or MRO items. It sells the everyday industrial products that businesses need to keep buildings, machines, and workplaces running, such as tools, safety gear, janitorial supplies, electrical parts, and replacement components. Grainger does not usually make these products itself; it buys from manufacturers and resells them to customers through branches, catalogs, field sales, and online ordering.
- Headquarters
- United States of America US
- Employees
- 22 700
- IPO date
- Jul 29, 1975
W W Grainger has a wide economic moat
Grainger’s warehouse system makes reliable, rapid delivery difficult for smaller rivals to match economically. Its connections to customers’ purchasing systems and on-site supply management also make replacing it a costly operational change rather than a simple search for cheaper products.
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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
W W Grainger Inc
Earnings Waterfall
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The intrinsic value for W W Grainger Inc (GWW) under the Base Case is 1 062.22 USD.
Compared with the current market price of 1 489.39 USD, the stock appears Overvalued by 29% .
