The Zacks Industrial Services industry has been bearing the brunt of the prolonged contraction in the manufacturing sector as customers remain cautious about spending. Flared-up input costs have added to the woes. Despite the current setback, the rise in e-commerce activities will be a key catalyst for the industry. Companies like Siemens (SIEGY) , W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) and SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. (SITE) are positioned for growth by leveraging strategies to capitalize on this demand. The companie ...

Wall Street analysts expect W.W. Grainger (GWW) to post quarterly earnings of $9.98 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year increase of 5.8%. Revenues are expected to be $4.4 billion, up 4.7% from the year-ago quarter. The consensus EPS estimate for the quarter has undergone an upward revision of 0.4% in the past 30 days, bringing it to its present level. This represents how the covering analysts, as a whole, have reassessed their initial estimates during this timeframe. Prior to ...

W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) is scheduled to report third-quarter 2024 results on Oct. 31, before the opening bell. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for GWW's revenues is pegged at $4.40 billion, indicating 4.7% growth from the year-ago figure. The consensus estimate for earnings is pegged at $9.98 per share. The consensus estimate for GWW's earnings has moved down 0.5% in the past 60 days. The estimate indicates year-over-year growth of 10.3%. | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |------------------------------------- ...

W.W. Grainger (GWW) is expected to deliver a year-over-year increase in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter ended September 2024. This widely-known consensus outlook gives a good sense of the company's earnings picture, but how the actual results compare to these estimates is a powerful factor that could impact its near-term stock price.The earnings report, which is expected to be released on October 31, 2024, might help the stock move higher if these key numbers are better t ...

W.W. Grainger (GWW) shares rallied 5.8% in the last trading session to close at $1,085.04. This move can be attributable to notable volume with a higher number of shares being traded than in a typical session. This compares to the stock's 2.8% gain over the past four weeks. Shares of Grainger have been gaining on solid growth in both its segments. The company's High-Touch Solutions North America (N.A.) segment has been gaining from continued volume growth across all geographies and strong price realization. ...

"This isn't our first stop in the Lone Star State. Texas is home to more Grainger locations than any other state, including 34 standard branches, a sales office in San Antonio, the Dallas Fort Worth Distribution Center and neighboring bulk warehouse," said Rob Reynolds, Grainger Senior Vice President, Branch and DC Operations. "Grainger's Houston Texas Distribution Center is going to be a state-of-the-art building that serves as a significant and tangible investment in our future." Added Anand Lal, Grainger ...

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固安捷 （GWW.N） 证券研究报告·公司点评报告·贸易公司与经销商 [Table_Main] 2024 年二季度业绩点评：24Q2 业绩稳中有 升，HTS 业务持续跑赢行业 增持（维持） [Table_Author]2024 年 8 月 6 日 分析师 李润泽 (852) 3982 3213 leonli@dwzq.com.hk | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | |-------------------------------------|--------|--------|--------|--------| | 盈利预测与估值 | 2023A | 2024E | 2025E | 2026E | | 营业收入（百万美元） | 16,478 | 17,194 | 18,239 | 19,539 | | 同比（ % ） | 8.2 | 4.3 | 6.1 | 7.1 | | 归母净利润（百万美元） | 1,829 | 1,870 | 2,050 | 2,261 | | 同比（ % ） | 18.2 | 2.3 | 9.6 | 10.3 | | 每股收益（美元 / 股） | 37. ...

Core Viewpoint - W.W. Grainger reported a revenue of $4.31 billion for the quarter ended June 2024, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 3.1%, but fell short of the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.96% [1] Group 1: Financial Performance - The earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was $9.76, compared to $9.28 a year ago, indicating a positive year-over-year change [1] - Total reported growth was 3.1%, which is below the average estimate of 3.9% based on five analysts [3] - Net Sales for High-Touch Solutions N.A. was $3.46 billion, slightly below the average estimate of $3.49 billion, with a year-over-year change of +3.1% [4] - Net Sales for Other was reported at $78 million, compared to the estimated $78.49 million, showing a +2.6% change year-over-year [5] - Net Sales for Endless Assortment reached $776 million, slightly above the estimated $775.89 million, with a +3.3% year-over-year change [6] Group 2: Operating Earnings - Operating earnings for High-Touch Solutions N.A. were $591 million, below the average estimate of $610.42 million [7] - Operating earnings for Endless Assortment were $61 million, exceeding the average estimate of $57.45 million [7] - Operating losses for Other were reported at -$3 million, better than the estimated -$3.82 million [7] Group 3: Stock Performance - Shares of W.W. Grainger have returned +6.7% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.1% change [8] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it may perform in line with the broader market in the near term [8]

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q (Mark One) ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2024 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from ______ to _______ Commission file number 1-5684 W.W. Grainger, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Illinois 36-1150280 (State or other ...