GRAINGER W W INC GWW (NYSE)

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Change: +2.64 (+3.71%)
Volume: 2,385,100

Avg. Volume: 1399605
P/E Ratio: 13
EPS (Annual): 5.43
Profit Margin:
Dividend & Yield(Annual): 2.25%
Shares Outstanding: 76,510
Institutional Shareholders: 72.69%
Last: 73.87
Change: +2.64 (+3.71%)
Prev. Close: 71.23
Open: 66.46
Day's Range: 66.46 - 78.12
52wk Range: 66.46 - 94.50
Market Value: 5,430,220
Beta: 1.05
12-month EPS Change: -14.08%
Total Return Last 12 Months: -20.33%
Total Return Last 3 Years: +16.59%
Total Return Last 5 Years: +69.00%
5-Year Revenue Growth Rate: 38.20%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate: 81.08%
5-Year EPS Growth Rate: 121.74%


Headlines on GWW

Ahead of the Bell: Industrial distributors

(NEW YORK)An analyst lowered estimates for industrial distributors Friday, saying the overall economic turmoil and the effect of exchange rates should drive down earnings for many companies ...READ MORE
Oct 10, 2008 9:18AM
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Grainger August sales up 7 percent

(CHICAGO)Maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger Inc. said Thursday its daily sales rose 7 percent in August, as sales from an acquisition offset lower demand for seasonal products.READ MORE
Sep 11, 2008 10:36AM
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Grainger July daily sales rise 11 percent

(CHICAGO)Maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger Inc. said Tuesday its daily sales rose 11 percent last month, as foreign currency exchange gains and an acquisition offset weaker sal...READ MORE
Aug 12, 2008 10:25AM
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Grainger buys stake in Indian distributor

(CHICAGO)Maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger Inc. said Wednesday it has paid $5.4 million for a stake in an Indian industrial and electrical wholesale distributor.READ MORE
Jul 30, 2008 1:33PM
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W.W. Grainger pays $6M to settle gov't charges

(WASHINGTON)Tool and maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger Inc. has paid $6 million to settle charges that it defrauded the U.S. government, the Justice Department said Friday.READ MORE
Jul 25, 2008 7:09PM
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W.W. Grainger profit rises 8 percent in 2nd qtr

(CHICAGO)Maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger Inc. reported Tuesday its second-quarter profits rose 8 percent on strong sales growth, and it said it was in talks with the federal ...READ MORE
Jul 15, 2008 9:49AM
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W.W. Grainger buys library gear marketer Highsmith

(CHICAGO)Maintenance products distributor W.W. Grainger Inc. said Thursday its Lab Safety Supply Inc. unit bought Highsmith Inc., a direct marketer of library equipment, furniture and suppl...READ MORE
Jul 10, 2008 2:22PM
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