W.W. Grainger Inc risk profile
46 Elevated one input has moved against it
Measured 21 October 2026 from GWW's filed statements. Recomputed nightly.
46 (Elevated), driven by Concentration at 78, over 6 weighted categories on the MANUFACTURER profile.
What is measured
| Mechanism | Reading | Band | Direction | Driver |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market expectation | 19 | Contained | Stable | One-year price volatility — 23.2% |
| Operating pressure | 46 | Elevated | Worsening | Costs outgrowing revenue — +1.8 percentage points |
| Cash conversion | 38 | Normal | Stable | Cash conversion — 1.18x |
| Leverage and coverage | 9 | Contained | Stable | Current ratio — 2.83x |
| Competitive position | 46 | Elevated | Stable | Operating-margin gap against peers — +3.5 percentage points |
| Concentration | 78 | Stretched | Stable | Geographic concentration — 6,639 HHI |
These are descriptive readings of disclosed mechanisms, not investment advice, and not a prediction. A band says where a measured input sits, never what to do about it or what happens next.
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