W.W. Grainger (FRA:GWW) Short Interest


FRA:GWW W.W. Grainger Inc FRA:GWW
84 GF Score
Price €1,220.00
GF Value €987.54
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is W.W. Grainger Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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FRA:GWW vs FAST, FERG, WCC: Short Interest Comparison

For the Industrial Distribution subindustry, W.W. Grainger's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

W.W. Grainger Short Interest vs Industrial Distribution Industry

For the Industrial Distribution industry and Industrials sector, W.W. Grainger's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where W.W. Grainger's Short Interest falls into.


FRA:GWW
84GF Score
W.W. Grainger Inc FRA:GWW
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Is W.W. Grainger (FRA:GWW) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, W.W. Grainger stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €1,220.00 is trading 23.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €987.54. GuruFocus considers W.W. Grainger to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:GWW:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: €987.54 vs. price of €1,220.00 (23.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 84/100 with 7 warning signs

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W.W. Grainger Business Description

Address 100 Grainger Parkway, Lake Forest, IL, USA, 60045-5201
Founded in 1927, W.W. Grainger originally distributed various motors via a mail-order catalogue. Over the course of the 20th century, the firm expanded into new industrial product categories and launched its first digital catalogue in 1995. Today, the company organizes itself into two segments focused on different customer bases. Its larger segment, high-touch solutions, offers a vast array of maintenance, repair, and operations, or MRO, supplies and bespoke inventory management services to larger businesses. Its smaller segment, endless assortment, operates two online platforms, Zoro and MonotaRO, that offer comprehensive catalogues of MRO supplies to smaller businesses. Grainger has operations throughout the world but primarily generates sales within the US.
84GF Score

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€1,220.00
Price
€987.54
GF Value