W.W. Grainger Inc. Stock Rises Thursday, Outperforms Market
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Shares of W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) rallied 1.78% to $594.40 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.06% to 3,719.89 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.46% to 32,001.25. W.W. Grainger Inc. closed $7.58 below its 52-week high ($601.98), which the company achieved on November 2nd.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Fastenal Co. (FAST) rose 0.44% to $48.22, Watsco Inc. Cl B (WSO) rose 7.24% to $284.97, and Snap-On Inc. (SNA) rose 0.30% to $220.68. Trading volume (400,744) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 349,573.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 3, 2022.
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November 03, 2022 16:58 ET (20:58 GMT)
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