W.W. Grainger, Inc. (NYSE: GWW) is a Industrials company in the Industrial - Distribution industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.
| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 37.04 | EPS (ttm) | 37.32 | Insider Own | 0.62% | Shs Outstand | 47.21M | Perf Week | -0.03% |
| Market Cap | 65.26B | Forward P/E | 27.41 | EPS next Y | 50.43 | Insider Trans | -2.22% | Shs Float | 43.22M | Perf Month | 3.29% |
| Enterprise Value | 67.34B | PEG | - | EPS next Q | - | Inst Own | - | Short Float | 2.71% | Perf Quarter | 19.02% |
| Income | 1.78B | P/S | 3.55 | EPS this Y | 22.76% | Inst Trans | - | Short Ratio | 3.91 | Perf Half Y | 27.72% |
| Sales | 18.38B | P/B | 16.64 | EPS next Y | 10.43% | ROA | 18.81% | Short Interest | 1.17M | Perf YTD | 36.98% |
| Book/sh | - | P/C | 31.01 | EPS next 5Y | 8.94% | ROE | 47.84% | 52W High | 1408.58 -2.65% | Perf Year | 32.57% |
| Cash/sh | - | P/FCF | 47.32 | EPS past 3/5Y | 5.36% 22.30% | ROIC | 26.40% | 52W Low | 899.30 52.48% | Perf 3Y | 81.37% |
| Dividend Est. | 9.96 (0.73%) | EV/EBITDA | 23.35 | Sales past 3/5Y | 5.62% 8.75% | Gross Margin | 39.15% | Volatility | 2.56% 2.28% | Perf 5Y | 201.36% |
| Dividend TTM | 9.27 (0.68%) | EV/Sales | 3.66 | EPS Y/Y TTM | -3.90% | Oper. Margin | 14.23% | ATR (14) | 32.80 | Perf 10Y | 542.09% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | Aug 10, 2026 | Quick Ratio | 1.60 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 7.05% | Profit Margin | 9.70% | RSI (14) | 55.42 | Recom | 2.87 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 9.21% 8.25% | Current Ratio | 2.69 | EPS Q/Q | 18.15% | SMA20 | 0.60% | Beta | 1.02 | Target Price | 1289.00 |
| Payout | 25.81% | Debt/Eq | 0.71 | Sales Q/Q | 10.13% | SMA50 | 3.78% | Rel Volume | 1.03 | Prev Close | 1382.22 |
| Employees | 25,000 | LT Debt/Eq | 0.72 | Earnings | Aug 04 | SMA200 | 21.95% | Avg Volume | 307.28K | Price | 1371.25 |
| IPO Date | Feb 21, 1973 | Option/Short | Yes / Yes | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 14.08% 3.63% | Net Debt/EBITDA | 0.72 | Volume | 317,157 | Change | -0.79% |
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul-16-26 | Reiterated | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | $1337 → $1460 |
| Jul-14-26 | Downgrade | Stephens & Co. | Overweight → Equal Weight | |
| Jul-13-26 | Reiterated | Redburn Partners | $978 → $1280 | |
| Jul-09-26 | Upgrade | Wolfe Research | Underperform → Peer Perform | |
| Jun-23-26 | Reiterated | Barclays | Underweight | $1171 → $1166 |
| Jun-15-26 | Initiated | DA Davidson | Neutral | $1250 |
| May-27-26 | Reiterated | Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | $1100 → $1300 |
| May-12-26 | Reiterated | Barclays | Underweight | $1044 → $1171 |
| May-11-26 | Reiterated | Stephens & Co. | Overweight | $1200 → $1355 |
| May-08-26 | Reiterated | Robert W. Baird | $1.00 → $1365 |
W.W. Grainger, Inc. stands as a significant global supplier of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) supplies and related services. Its market presence spans several international regions, including the United States, Japan, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The company structures its operations into two principal divisions: High-Touch Solutions N.A. and Endless Assortment. Grainger's extensive product offerings cover essential categories such as safety and security provisions, equipment for material handling and storage, plumbing and pump components, cleaning and facility upkeep items, and both metalworking and general hand tools. Furthermore, it delivers vital support functions, including inventory management and expert technical assistance. The firm serves a wide array of organizational customers, from private businesses and large corporations to government bodies and other institutions, reaching them through both dedicated sales and service teams and its robust digital and e-commerce platforms. Established in 1927, W.W. Grainger, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois.
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| Line Item (USD, M) | TTM — | FY 2025 12/31/2025 | FY 2024 12/31/2024 | FY 2023 12/31/2023 | FY 2022 12/31/2022 | FY 2021 12/31/2021 | FY 2020 12/31/2020 | FY 2019 12/31/2019 | FY 2018 12/31/2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 18,378 | 17,942 | 17,168 | 16,478 | 15,228 | 13,022 | 11,797 | 11,486 | 11,221 | |
| Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A | 11,183 | 10,933 | 10,480 | 9,982 | 9,379 | 8,302 | 7,559 | 7,089 | 6,873 | |
| Gross Profit | 7,195 | 7,009 | 6,688 | 6,496 | 5,849 | 4,720 | 4,238 | 4,397 | 4,348 | |
| Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other | 4,579 | 4,318 | 4,016 | 3,931 | 3,634 | 3,173 | 3,219 | 3,135 | 3,190 | |
| Research and Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other Operating Expense | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Operating Income | 2,616 | 2,691 | 2,637 | 2,565 | 2,215 | 1,547 | 1,019 | 1,262 | 1,158 | |
| Interest Expense | 81 | 81 | 77 | 93 | 93 | 87 | 93 | 79 | 88 | |
| Unusual Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-Operating Income (Expense) | 13 | -180 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 11 | |
| Net Income Before Taxes | 2,548 | 2,430 | 2,584 | 2,500 | 2,146 | 1,485 | 947 | 1,209 | 1,081 | |
| Income Taxes | 659 | 622 | 595 | 597 | 533 | 371 | 192 | 314 | 258 | |
| Consolidated Net Income | 1,782 | 1,706 | 1,909 | 1,829 | 1,547 | 1,043 | 695 | 849 | 782 | |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 1,889 | 1,808 | 1,989 | 1,903 | 1,613 | 1,114 | 755 | 895 | 823 | |
| Net Income | 1,782 | 1,706 | 1,909 | 1,829 | 1,547 | 1,043 | 695 | 849 | 782 | |
| EPS (Recurring) | 37.32 | 35.47 | 39.04 | 36.65 | 30.39 | 20.10 | 12.99 | 15.52 | 13.93 | |
| EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries) | 37.32 | 35.47 | 39.04 | 36.65 | 30.39 | 20.10 | 12.99 | 15.52 | 13.93 | |
| EPS (Diluted) | 37.20 | 35.40 | 38.71 | 36.51 | 30.27 | 19.98 | 12.94 | 15.46 | 13.83 | |
| EBITDA | 2,884 | 2,765 | 2,898 | 2,807 | 2,404 | 1,738 | 1,216 | 1,516 | 1,423 | |
| Other After Tax Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Stock Option Compensation Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 36.86 | 28.50 | 27.23 | 22.70 | 18.38 | 25.94 | 31.56 | 21.90 | 20.42 | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 3.51 | 2.70 | 3.01 | 2.51 | 1.86 | 2.07 | 1.87 | 1.62 | 1.41 | |
| Gross Margin | 39.15 | 39.06 | 38.96 | 39.42 | 38.41 | 36.25 | 35.92 | 38.28 | 38.75 | |
| Operating Margin | 14.23 | 15.00 | 15.36 | 15.57 | 14.55 | 11.88 | 8.64 | 10.99 | 10.32 | |
| Net Margin | 9.70 | 9.51 | 11.12 | 11.10 | 10.16 | 8.01 | 5.89 | 7.39 | 6.97 | |
| Shares Outstanding | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 56 | |
| Market Capitalization | 64,449 | 48,434 | 51,648 | 41,435 | 28,369 | 26,948 | 22,050 | 18,619 | 15,812 | |
| Operating Lease Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Insider | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Cost | #Shares | Value ($) | #Shares Total | SEC Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomson Laurie R | VP, Controller | May 12 '26 | Sale | 1231.69 | 313 | 385,519 | 399 | May 14 |
| LeRoy Jonny M | SVP, Chief Technology Officer | May 12 '26 | Sale | 1231.06 | 854 | 1,051,327 | 1,554 | May 14 |
| Robbins Paige K | Sr. VP | May 12 '26 | Sale | 1232.29 | 1,457 | 1,795,451 | 2,232 | May 14 |
| Merriwether Deidra C | Sr. VP & CFO | Apr 02 '26 | Sale | 1114.28 | 1,488 | 1,658,043 | 10,541 | Apr 02 |
| Merriwether Deidra C | Sr. VP & CFO | Mar 24 '26 | Sale | 1064.73 | 2,339 | 2,490,394 | 10,235 | Mar 25 |
| Merriwether Deidra C | Sr. VP & CFO | Mar 24 '26 | Option Exercise | 311.26 | 2,339 | 728,037 | 12,574 | Mar 25 |
| Berardinelli Krantz Nancy L | Sr. VP & CLO | Dec 16 '25 | Sale | 1023.93 | 195 | 199,666 | 3,174 | Dec 17 |
| Macpherson Donald G | Chairman and CEO | Dec 05 '25 | Sale | 972.57 | 12,163 | 11,829,321 | 103,885 | Dec 08 |
| Macpherson Donald G | Chairman and CEO | Dec 05 '25 | Option Exercise | 311.26 | 12,163 | 3,785,855 | 116,048 | Dec 08 |
| Macpherson Donald G | Chairman and CEO | Dec 04 '25 | Option Exercise | 311.26 | 18,500 | 5,758,310 | 122,385 | Dec 08 |
| Macpherson Donald G | Chairman and CEO | Dec 04 '25 | Sale | 972.81 | 14,523 | 14,128,137 | 107,862 | Dec 08 |
| LeRoy Jonny M | SVP, Chief Technology Officer | Sep 09 '25 | Sale | 992.86 | 500 | 496,431 | 1,771 | Sep 11 |
| Berardinelli Krantz Nancy L | Sr. VP & CLO | May 23 '25 | Sale | 1075.20 | 280 | 301,056 | 3,369 | May 27 |
| Thomson Laurie R | VP, Controller | May 06 '25 | Sale | 1042.86 | 761 | 793,613 | 578 | May 08 |
| Thomson Laurie R | VP, Controller | Mar 10 '25 | Sale | 1020.28 | 334 | 340,775 | 791 | May 08 |