US stock · data to 2026-10-20
W. W. Grainger (GWW)
W. W. Grainger: $1,330 on 2026-10-20. +11.2% a year since 1973, worst fall -65%. Year-by-year returns, risk profile and what followed its price patterns in the past.
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| Last close | $1,330 |
| Return a year since 1973 | +11.2% |
| All-time high | $1,402 (2026-07-16) |
| Below its high | -5.1% |
| Worst fall | -65% (1974-12-05) |
| Yearly volatility | 27% |
| Beta vs its index | 0.79 |
| Risk / reward vs its market | Low risk · High reward |
Returns by year
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 | +31.8% |
| 2025 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | +27.2% |
| 2023 | +49.0% |
| 2022 | +7.3% |
| 2021 | +26.9% |
| 2020 | +20.6% |
| 2019 | +19.9% |
| 2018 | +19.5% |
| 2017 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | +14.6% |
| 2015 | -20.5% |
What followed its price patterns in the past
How often GWW was higher 40 trading days after each pattern, next to an ordinary day. History for learning, not a forecast.
| Pattern | Past cases | Higher after 40 days | On an ordinary day | Median move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume spike on an up day | 205 | 59% | 58% | +2.5% |
| RSI rises above 70 | 187 | 51% | 58% | +0.3% |
| Volume spike on a down day | 186 | 56% | 58% | +2.6% |
| Up streak | 177 | 55% | 58% | +1.7% |
| Big up day | 173 | 58% | 58% | +2.6% |
| New 52-week high | 148 | 56% | 58% | +1.6% |
| Falls below 200-day avg | 144 | 63% | 58% | +2.1% |
| Crosses above 200-day avg | 142 | 63% | 58% | +2.7% |
| Down streak | 134 | 63% | 58% | +4.3% |
| Big down day | 125 | 57% | 58% | +1.8% |
| Falls 20% from all-time high | 103 | 60% | 58% | +2.0% |
| RSI drops below 30 | 102 | 65% | 58% | +3.0% |
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