W.W. Grainger Inc. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of W.W. Grainger Inc. (GWW) inched 0.52% higher to $597.03 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.48% to 3,965.34 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.59% to 33,745.69. This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains. W.W. Grainger Inc. closed $15.03 short of its 52-week high ($612.06), which the company achieved on November 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Fastenal Co. (FAST) rose 0.14% to $51.66, Watsco Inc. Cl B (WSO) rose 7.24% to $284.97, and Snap-On Inc. (SNA) rose 1.56% to $236.38. Trading volume (216,223) remained 148,655 below its 50-day average volume of 364,878.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 18, 2022.
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November 18, 2022 16:57 ET (21:57 GMT)
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