W.W. Grainger, Inc.
GWW · Industrials · · USDFahodi Score BUY Long-term (Investment)
72
/ 100
Technical
75
Trend & RS
68
Momentum
68
Fundamental
89
Macro
64
Liquidity
45
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Technical | 75.0 | 10% |
| Trend & RS | 68.5 | 10% |
| Momentum | 68.0 | 5% |
| Fundamental | 88.9 | 40% |
| Macro | 64.4 | 15% |
| Liquidity | 44.7 | 20% |
Trade Setup
| Entry | 1324.49 |
| Stop Loss | 1270.57 (4.1%) |
| Target 1 (1:1) | 1378.41 (+4.1%) |
| Target 2 (2:1) | 1432.33 (+8.1%) |
| ATR(14) | 26.96 (2.0%) |
| Risk per Share | 53.92 |
| Reward:Risk | 2:1 |
ATR-based levels. Adjust for support/resistance zones.
Factor Profile
| Factor | Score | Z | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | 23.7 | -1.05 | |
| Momentum | 68.0 | +0.72 | |
| Quality | 68.6 | +0.74 | |
| Composite | 53.4 | ||
Quality Scores
Piotroski F-Score
7
/9 —
Strong
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✓
1. Positive Net Income
2. Positive Roa
3. Positive Cfo
4. Quality Earnings
5. Lower Leverage
6. Higher Liquidity
7. No Dilution
8. Higher Gross Margin
9. Higher Asset Turnover
Altman Z-Score
19.30
—
Safe Zone
Distress <1.81Grey 1.81–2.99>2.99 Safe
Valuation vs Peers Overvalued
| Metric | Stock | Sector | vs Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 33.8 | 18.0 | +88% above |
| P/B Ratio | 15.1 | 3.0 | Above |
| Dividend Yield | 75.0% | 2.0% | Above avg |
Comparing against Industrials median multiples.
Trading at a premium to sector peers — verify growth justifies premium.
Intrinsic Value (DCF) Significantly Overvalued
Intrinsic Value
687.23
vs
Market Price
1324.49
Upside
-48.1%
| Margin of Safety | -92.7% |
| Stage 1 PV (5yr FCF) | 7,653,916,851 |
| Terminal Value PV | 24,715,034,905 |
| Total Enterprise Value | 32,368,951,756 |
Assumptions
| Base FCF | 1,477,085,541 |
| Growth Rate (5yr) | 10.3% |
| Terminal Growth | 2.5% |
| Discount Rate (WACC) | 9.0% |
2-stage DCF: 5yr projected FCF + Gordon Growth terminal value. Estimates only — adjust growth and WACC for your own assumptions.
Position Sizing — Kelly Criterion
4.5%
Recommended Size
46.87%
Full Kelly
23.44%
Half Kelly
5.0%
Max Cap (Moderate)
Kelly inputs derived from quant score 72/100. Estimated win rate 62%, avg win 9.3%, avg loss 3.6%. Position was capped at the moderate risk maximum. This is analytical output, not a recommendation to trade.
BEAR
Regime: BEAR (20% confidence) — position size reduced 10%
Signal Summary STRONG BUY
3
Bullish Signals
1
Bearish Signals
51.81
RSI(14)
-5.4836
MACD
Relative Strength (RS) WEAKENING
83
/ 99
RS Rating
✓ O'Neil PASS (≥80)
| RS vs SPY | ↓ FALLING (-2.6% vs SPY 3M) |
| RS vs Sector | INLINE (Industrials) |
| RS New High | No (29d since high) |
| Sector Outperformance | +1.9% (3M) |
RS Line — stock / SPY (90 bars)
← older
newer →
RS vs SPY
50-day SMA of RS
WEAKENING:
Losing momentum — the stock was performing well but is now falling behind the market.
Technical Indicators
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| Rsi | 51.81 | NEUTRAL |
| Macd | -5.4836 | BULLISH |
| Ma Cross | 1337.85 / 1173.69 | GOLDEN CROSS |
| Trend Short | BELOW SMA50 | |
| Trend Long | ABOVE SMA200 | |
| Bollinger | MIDDLE | |
| Volume | 0.84x | NORMAL |
Key Levels
| Level | Price |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | 1419.91 |
| Bollinger Upper | 1334.42 |
| SMA(200) | 1173.69 |
| SMA(50) | 1337.85 |
| SMA(20) | 1311.34 |
| Current Price | 1324.49 |
| Bollinger Lower | 1288.27 |
| 52-Week Low | 906.52 |
| ATR(14) | 26.96 |
Advanced Technical Analysis
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Wyckoff Phase & Volume Spread Analysis
Wyckoff Phase
DISTRIBUTION B
Confidence
67%
Volume Dry-Up (Distribution)
Acc: 1.0 |
Dist: 2.0 |
Markup: 0.0 |
Markdown: 0.0
Volume Spread Analysis (last 5 bars)
| Date | Signal | Vol | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | Normal | 2.04x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-09-01 | Normal | 0.92x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-09-02 | Normal | 1.4x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-09-03 | Normal | 0.7x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
| 2026-09-04 | Normal | 0.84x | Normal bar — no special VSA pattern |
Ichimoku Cloud NEUTRAL
| Line | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tenkan-sen (9) | 1310.72 | Below Kijun |
| Kijun-sen (26) | 1323.23 | Base line |
| Senkou A | 1316.97 | Leading span A |
| Senkou B | 1337.45 | Leading span B |
| Cloud | 1316.97 – 1337.45 | Bearish (Red) |
| Price vs Cloud | 1324.49 | Inside Cloud |
| Chikou Span | 1379.53 | Bearish |
| Alignment Score | 0/4 | NEUTRAL |
TTM Squeeze & Divergences
TTM Squeeze
SQUEEZE ON
6 bars
Momentum:
BULLISH
BB: 1288.27 – 1334.42 | KC: 1277.31 – 1345.37
Divergences (last 60 bars)
No significant divergences detected in the last 60 bars.
Anchored VWAP
VWAP: 1178.95
Anchor: 2025-11-19 (52w Low)
ABOVE AVWAP
+12.3%
Heikin-Ashi Trend
WEAKLY BULLISH
Full data via /api/advanced/GWW
Valuation
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Cap | 62.38B |
| P/E (TTM) | 33.79 |
| Forward P/E | N/A |
| P/B | 15.10 |
| EPS | 39.20 |
Financial Health
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 10.3% |
| Profit Margin | 9.9% |
| ROE | 46.1% |
| Debt/Equity | 61.98 |
| Current Ratio | 2.81 |
| Dividend Yield | 75.0% |
| Payout Ratio | N/A |
| Beta | 1.03 |
Trading Data
1324.49
Open
1324.49
Day High
1324.49
Day Low
174.8K
Volume (0.6x avg)
Recent News (8)
Price Chart (90 Days)
Candlesticks (green=up, red=down)
SMA 20
SMA 50
Bollinger Bands (upper/lower)
Volume (green=buying, red=selling)