DJ W.W. Grainger Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors Despite Losses On The Day
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Shares of W.W. Grainger Inc. $(GWW)$ slipped 1.07% to $1,321.08 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.72% to 7,730.99 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.20% to 53,569.44.
W.W. Grainger Inc. closed 6.96% below its 52-week high of $1,419.91, which the company reached on July 17th.
Despite its losses, the stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 1.54% to $256.26, Home Depot Inc. (HD) fell 1.86% to $328.61, and Lowe's Cos. (LOW) fell 1.72% to $206.74.
Trading volume (166,484) remained 141,323 below its 50-day average volume of 307,807.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 27, 2026.