Both in Wholesale Trade
W.W. Grainger vs Reliance
Over the past year GWW returned +55.8% and RS returned +60.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.27.
GWW +55.8% RS +60.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | GWW | RS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,489.39 | $441.95 |
| Market cap | $70.15B | $22.51B |
| Today | +6.54% | −0.43% |
| 1 month | +16.8% | +10.1% |
| 6 months | +27.3% | +17.4% |
| Year to date | +47.6% | +53.0% |
| 1 year | +54.1% | +57.1% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +10.3% | +42.8% |
| Gross margin | 39.5% | 27.9% |
| Net margin | 11.4% | 7.7% |
| P/E (TTM) | 37.5× | 20.3× |
| Price / sales | 3.7× | 1.3× |
| Net cash | -$1.82B | -$1.39B |
| Dividend yield | 0.67% | 1.13% |
| Volatility (60d) | 22.1% | 24.8% |
| Short % of float | 2.8% | 2.3% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).