Both in Wholesale Trade
W.W. Grainger vs Ferguson Enterprises
Over the past year GWW returned +55.8% and FERG returned +1.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.39.
GWW +55.8% FERG +1.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | GWW | FERG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,489.39 | $248.53 |
| Market cap | $70.15B | $48.08B |
| Today | +6.54% | +2.70% |
| 1 month | +16.8% | +11.3% |
| 6 months | +27.3% | −1.5% |
| Year to date | +47.6% | +11.6% |
| 1 year | +54.1% | +0.4% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +10.3% | +4.6% |
| Gross margin | 39.5% | 31.0% |
| Net margin | 11.4% | 7.6% |
| P/E (TTM) | 37.5× | — |
| Price / sales | 3.7× | — |
| Net cash | -$1.82B | -$4.47B |
| Dividend yield | 0.67% | 1.43% |
| Volatility (60d) | 22.1% | 24.0% |
| Short % of float | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).