WW Grainger Inc (GWW) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for GWW, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

The Street on this name 1 analyst action on the wire · latest: initiation by Wolfe Research, 2026-09-15

The Street on this name

Analyst actions and the latest print for GWW from the Closelook wires — third-party opinions on the record, not our readings.

  • Initiation Wolfe Research — at Peer Perform Initiated to Peer Perform from Peer Perform 2026-09-15

1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 initiation. Analyst wire → · Earnings wire →

Who it is priced against Industrial Distribution · United States · 7 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Industrial Distribution · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against GWW on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 0.75%, quarterly · last 2.49 USD on 2026-08-10

Dividends and capital return

What GWW pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 9.50 USD per share · a 0.75% yield on the 2026-09-17 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-17
  • Change on the year +10.2% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 8.62 USD per share
  • Last distribution 2.49 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-10
  • By calendar year 2023: 1.86 USD (partial) · 2024: 8.01 USD · 2025: 8.83 USD · 2026: 7.24 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-11-10

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 55/100 · S&P 500 fund at 58, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-17
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +2.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-17
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.00 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-17

About WW Grainger Inc

WW Grainger Inc (GWW) trades on US exchanges.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-18

Quick answers

What is WW Grainger Inc (GWW)?

WW Grainger Inc trades as GWW on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-18.

Is GWW in a Closelook index?

Not currently — WW Grainger Inc is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-18.

Where does GWW trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -4.8% vs the 50-day and +6.2% vs the 200-day average, 11.1% below the 52-week high and +39.8% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-17 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

Does WW Grainger Inc pay a dividend?

WW Grainger Inc has paid 9.50 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 0.75% on the 2026-09-17 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 2.49 USD on 2026-08-10. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What has Wall Street done on WW Grainger Inc recently?

The most recent analyst action on WW Grainger Inc on the Closelook wire is a initiation by Wolfe Research on 2026-09-15 (at Peer Perform). 1 action on the analyst wire since 2026-08-13: 1 initiation. Analyst actions are third-party opinions recorded by the wire, not Closelook readings. The “The Street on this name” block on this page lists the moves; the full feeds are the analyst wire and the earnings wire.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for GWW, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Industrial Distribution, then Industrials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.