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W.W. Grainger Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

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Shares of W.W. Grainger Inc. /zigman2/quotes/200853098/composite GWW +0.61% rallied 1.10% to $561.40 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index /zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime SPX +0.80% falling 0.41% to 3,908.19 and Dow Jones Industrial Average /zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime DJIA +0.17% falling 0.55% to 31,145.30. W.W. Grainger Inc. closed $27.22 short of its 52-week high ($588.62), which the company achieved on August 16th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Fastenal Co. /zigman2/quotes/206312496/composite FAST +0.37% fell 0.34% to $50.30, Watsco Inc. Cl B /zigman2/quotes/201577329/composite WSO.B -2.86% rose 26.22% to $305.03, and Snap-On Inc. /zigman2/quotes/201424054/composite SNA -0.05% rose 1.73% to $217.11. Trading volume (336,140) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 291,857.

Editor's Note: This story was auto-generated by Automated Insights, an automation technology provider, using data from Dow Jones and FactSet. See our market data terms of use.

/zigman2/quotes/200853098/composite
US : U.S.: NYSE
$ 807.40
+4.87 +0.61%
Volume: 240,510
Dec. 7, 2023 4:00p
P/E Ratio
22.40
Dividend Yield
0.92%
Market Cap
$39.83 billion
Rev. per Employee
$626,269
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/zigman2/quotes/210599714/realtime
US : S&P US
4,585.59
+36.25 +0.80%
Volume: 0.00
Dec. 7, 2023 5:07p
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/zigman2/quotes/210598065/realtime
US : Dow Jones Global
36,117.38
+62.95 +0.17%
Volume: 0.00
Dec. 7, 2023 5:07p
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/zigman2/quotes/206312496/composite
US : U.S.: Nasdaq
$ 62.36
+0.23 +0.37%
Volume: 3.53M
Dec. 7, 2023 4:00p
P/E Ratio
31.50
Dividend Yield
2.25%
Market Cap
$35.50 billion
Rev. per Employee
$325,369
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/zigman2/quotes/201577329/composite
US : U.S.: NYSE
$ 375.00
-11.05 -2.86%
Volume: 16.00
Oct. 18, 2023 3:10p
P/E Ratio
25.16
Dividend Yield
2.61%
Market Cap
$13.88 billion
Rev. per Employee
$998,185
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/zigman2/quotes/201424054/composite
US : U.S.: NYSE
$ 280.00
-0.14 -0.05%
Volume: 228,780
Dec. 7, 2023 4:00p
P/E Ratio
15.21
Dividend Yield
2.66%
Market Cap
$14.79 billion
Rev. per Employee
$392,147
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