WW Grainger falls on quarterly profit miss

WW Grainger

31/01/2025 15:35

** Industrial maintenance and safety products supplier WW
Grainger  GWW.N  down 7.58% at $1,040.74
    ** Co reports Q4 adj. profit of $9.71 per share, below
analysts' average estimate of $9.75 per share, as per
LSEG-compiled data, due to weak demand environment
    ** Posts Q4 sales of $4.23 bln vs estimates of $4.24 bln 
    ** Expects 2025 EPS in the range of $39.00-$41.50, below
estimates of $42.14
    ** Shares rose ~27% in 2024

 (Reporting by Megha Kumari in Bengaluru)
 ((Megha.Kumari@thomsonreuters.com;))