W.W. Grainger (GWW) Daily/Weekly Backtest Results crown

Buy indicator:          
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Profit target:           [ A higher % profit will take longer and is less likely to be achieved ]
Expectancy: 5.69%. See below chart for calculations and explanation.   Win rate: 100%.   Maximum drawdown: 20.30% on 29 August 2017.
Mean CAGR: 76.47%. Time in market: 370 days.   Hypothetical return: $1000 would be worth $1250.22 on 08 April 2020
Key: change_history : profitable trade change_history : breakeven trade (minimal loss after 2 years) change_history : losing trade (not profitable in a 2 year timeframe)
*Transaction costs, taxes and dividends are excluded from these calculations. Past performance may not necessarily be a reliable guide to future performance.

 

Expectancy Calculations for W.W. Grainger

Expectancy is the percentage profit or loss you would expect to make on the next purchase of this stock with an entry point at the specified signal and profit target as set above. Given a large enough sample size, a positive expectancy indicates the trading strategy is likely to be profitable.

Expectancy calculation for 6 signal(s) occurring before 20 December 2023 for a 5% profit target: (100% * 5.69%) + (0% * 0%) - (0% * 0%) = 5.69%.
Wins: 6 Breakevens: 0 Losses: 0

 

52 Week Low Backtest Summary

This table summarises how profitable it would have been to have bought this stock at each 52 week low entry signal. Hover over the icons to see more details of the particular trade, including the maximum percentage drawdown and how long it took to reach the desired percentage profit.

Key:   disabled_by_default = profit point not achieved. select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR above 15%.
select_check_box = profit point achieved with CAGR of between 5% and 15%. select_check_box = profit point achieved but CAGR was less than 5%.

Signal Date Price Performance (mouseover for details)
5% 7.5% 10% 20%
17 November 2025 $922.80 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt schedule
12 March 2020 $249.34 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
13 May 2019 $256.43 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
18 August 2017 $154.21 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
13 July 2017 $159.29 select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt
06 June 2017 $161.16 select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_boltelectric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt select_check_box electric_bolt
18 April 2017 $186.92 select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box select_check_box electric_bolt

 

The data for W.W. Grainger (exchange: XNYS symbol: GWW) was last updated 27 Dec 2025 05:36. Data for this stock is available from 01 Sep 2015 - 26 Dec 2025.