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GWW: Bull or Bear?

Recession-Proof Your Portfolio With WW Grainger (GWW) Graphic_rating_buy GWW
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71%
 +29.29%
in 401 days

David Fessler says WW Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW ) is a great way to protect your portfolio by investing in infrastructure. The company literally provides the nuts and bolts for businesses and public institutions throughout America. And its earnings are growing despite the economic downturn. Now GWW is targeting Chinese infrastructure projects with massive potential.

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By  Contrarian Profits   (-1.60%  risk: conservative)  10/30/08 Comment


Lawsuit a Headwind for Grainger GWW
+17.49%
in 512 days
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By  Zacks.com   (-12.96%  risk: moderate)  07/11/08 Comment


WW Grainger: Old Fashion is in Style Graphic_rating_buy GWW
+12.52%
in 572 days

WW Grainger - GWW is the quintessential industrial company. They produce few products that most investors have ever heard of, yet they provide nearly 180,000 products that other companies use to produce end-user products. GWW's products include electric motors, compressors, HVAC components, lighting, signs, and hand tools.
<>While most of their business is in North America(they do have a small operation in China), their primary customers are major multinational US and Canadian companies that export products to companies and consumers throughout the world. Thus, in our way of thinking, G...
By  gregdonaldson   (-10.56%  risk: moderate)  05/12/08 Comment


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