Apr. 30 at 1:09 PM
$GWW: Solid sales growth expected in Q1— but margin headwinds could sting ⚠️
📊 Q1 sales seen rising 2.4% YoY to
$4.33B
📦 High-Touch segment projected at
$3.45B, up 1.3% — still outpacing U.S. MRO market
🛒 Endless Assortment sales expected to grow 6.3% YoY on MonotaRO strength
💵 EPS estimate of
$9.46 signals a 1.7% drop, with earnings revisions trending lower
🚚 Rising freight, material, and tech investments could pressure margins
Full earnings preview here 👉 https://www.zacks.com/commentary/2458271/grainger-stock-gears-up-to-report-q1-earnings-heres-what-to-expect?cid=sm-stocktwits-2-2458271-body&ADID=SYND_STOCKTWITS_TWEET_2_2458271_BODY