WW GRAINGER INC (GWW) Technical Analysis

NYSE:GWW • US3848021040

Current stock price

1056.13 USD
-9.35 (-0.88%)
Last:

GWW Technical Rating and Analysis

3

We assign a technical rating of 3 out of 10 to GWW. In the last year, GWW was a medium performer in the overall market. We are getting mixed signals now in both the short and medium term picture.

  • GWW is currently showing a bear flag pattern! A bear flag pattern occurs when prices pull back slightly after a strong move down. This may present a good short opportunity.
  • The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, GWW turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 65% of all stocks.
  • GWW is an average performer in the Trading Companies & Distributors industry, it outperforms 57% of 48 stocks in the same industry.
  • GWW is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so GWW is lagging the market slightly.

GWW Weekly and Daily overview Charts

WW GRAINGER INC / GWW Weekly stock chart
WW GRAINGER INC / GWW Daily stock chart

GWW Setup Rating and Analysis

6

GWW has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately and the volatility has been reduced. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 1075.67. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point.

GWW Support and Resistance Analysis

908.99

1,218.72

We found 4 important support areas.

  • Support @1047.91 from a trend line in the daily time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 1015.48 to 1019.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in the daily time frame.
  • Support @947.93 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
  • A support zone ranging from 918.17 to 932.44. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

2 important resistance areas can be observed.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 1059.20 to 1104.93. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A resistance zone ranging from 1197.66 to 1206.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.

GWW Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for GWW is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for GWW is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength65.74NEUTRALGWW is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of GWW is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of GWW is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of GWW is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)42.52NEUTRALThe RSI value for GWW is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-2.52NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests GWW has a negative trend, although the MACD value is rising.
Stochastics (14,3)32.81NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for GWW is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.62MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for GWW suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)25.5POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for GWW suggests a strong trend.

GWW Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis

Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

GWW Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

WW GRAINGER INC / GWW Daily stock chart

WW GRAINGER INC

NYSE:GWW (3/27/2026, 3:11:00 PM)

1056.13

-9.35 (-0.88%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryTrading Companies & Distributors
Performance
% Chg-0.88%
1 Week2.15%
2 Weeks-1.54%
1 Month-3.62%
3 Month4.02%
6 Month11.02%
12 Month9.28%
2 Year4.74%
3 Year54.68%
5 Year165.75%
10 Year356.45%
15 Year673.88%
Volatility
ATR(14)26.49
ATR(20)%2.62%
ATR Inc-19.62%
Range Today12.44
ADR(20)26.9
ADR(20)%2.55%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS65.74
3 months CRS80.18
6 months CRS82.36
Mansfield0.27
10 Day High1093.95
10 Day Low1033.19
20 Day High1174.21
20 Day Low1033.19
52 Week High1218.63
52 Week Low893.99
CS1 End1059.2
CR1 Start1075.67
Volume & EV
DER(3)0.23%
DER(5)0.42%
Volume135.99K
Volume Incr4.5%
Vol(5)265.34K
Vol(50)287.97K

WW GRAINGER INC / GWW TA FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for WW GRAINGER INC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 3 / 10 to GWW.


What is the trend direction for GWW stock?

The current trend direction for WW GRAINGER INC (GWW) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for GWW stock?

WW GRAINGER INC (GWW) has an RSI value of 42.5199. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the MACD signal for WW GRAINGER INC?

The MACD indicator for WW GRAINGER INC (GWW) has a value of -2.51809, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the short term momentum for GWW stock?

The short term momentum for WW GRAINGER INC (GWW) is negative.