W.W. GRAINGER, INC. (GWW)

954.9 0.34 (0.04%)

As of 2025-10-16 16:44:09 EST

W. W. Grainger, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 industrial supply company founded in 1927 in Chicago by William W. (Bill) Grainger. He founded the company to provide consumers with access to a consistent supply of motors. The company now serves more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with offerings such as motors, lighting, material handling, fasteners, plumbing, tools, and safety supplies, along with inventory management services and technical support. Revenue is generally from business-to-business sales rather than retail sales. Grainger serves its customers through a network of approximately 331 branches, online channels (such as Grainger.com, KeepStock and eProcurement), and 34 distribution facilities. Their motto is "for the ones who get it done".

Traded asNYSE: GWW
ISINUS3848021040
CIK0000277135
LEI549300TWZSP6O1IH2V34
EIN361150280
Sector
IndustryWholesale-Durable Goods
CEOD.G. Macpherson
Employees26,000
Fiscal Year End1231
Address100 GRAINGER PARKWAY, LAKE FOREST, IL, 60045-5201
Phone847-535-1000
Websitehttp://grainger.com
Stock Quotes
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GWWW.W. GRAINGER, INC.2025-10-16 16:44:09954.90.340.04
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Company Information
trading_symbolcentral_index_keyregistrant_nameisin_numberlei_numberein_numberexchangesic_codesic_descriptionfiscal_year_endstate_of_incorporationaddress_streetaddress_cityaddress_stateaddress_zip_codeaddress_countryaddress_country_codephone_numbermailing_addressbusiness_addressformer_nameindustryfounding_datechief_executive_officernumber_of_employeeswebsitemarket_capshares_issuedshares_outstandingdescriptionupdate_time
GWW0000277135W.W. GRAINGER, INC.US3848021040549300TWZSP6O1IH2V34361150280NYSE5000Wholesale-Durable Goods1231IL100 GRAINGER PARKWAYLAKE FORESTIL60045-5201UNITED STATESUS847-535-1000100 GRAINGER PARKWAY, LAKE FOREST, IL, 60045100 GRAINGER PARKWAY, LAKE FOREST, IL, 60045-5201GRAINGER W W INC1927D.G. Macpherson26,000http://grainger.com40,147,032,828109,659,21947,832,244W. W. Grainger, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 industrial supply company founded in 1927 in Chicago by William W. (Bill) Grainger. He founded the company to provide consumers with access to a consistent supply of motors. The company now serves more than 4.5 million customers worldwide with offerings such as motors, lighting, material handling, fasteners, plumbing, tools, and safety supplies, along with inventory management services and technical support. Revenue is generally from business-to-business sales rather than retail sales. Grainger serves its customers through a network of approximately 331 branches, online channels (such as Grainger.com, KeepStock and eProcurement), and 34 distribution facilities. Their motto is "for the ones who get it done".2025-10-10 19:17:23
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Market Cap
Fiscal YearMarket CapChange In Market CapPercentage Change In Market CapShares OutstandingChange In Shares OutstandingPercentage Change In Shares Outstanding
202440,147,032,8284,911,151,93113.937948,216,708-956,649-1.9455
202335,235,880,89714,594,134,32470.70249,173,357-1,025,913-2.0437
202220,641,746,573158,578,0230.774250,199,270-908,628-1.7779
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Executive Compensation
Executive NameExecutive PositionFiscal YearSalaryBonusStock AwardsIncentive Plan CompensationOther CompensationTotal Compensation
Paige K. RobbinsPresident, Senior Vice President2024718,78402,123,526703,250100,7753,646,335
Nancy L. Berardinelli-KrantzChief Legal Officer, Senior Vice President2024641,29801,618,307504,40078,3412,842,346
D.G. MacphersonChief Executive Officer, Chairman Of The Board20241,137,56807,817,9461,673,250252,92510,881,689
Deidra C. MerriwetherChief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President2024718,78402,224,167703,250100,7753,746,976
Jonny LeroyChief Technology Officer, Senior Vice President2024605,0000825,256469,48078,2411,977,977
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Employee Count
Fiscal YearEmployee Count
202023,100
201925,300
201824,600
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Income Statements
Fiscal Year202420232022
Revenue17,168,000,00016,478,000,00015,228,000,000
Cost Of Revenue10,410,000,0009,982,000,0009,379,000,000
Gross Profit6,758,000,0006,496,000,0005,849,000,000
Research And Development Expenses
General And Administrative Expenses4,121,000,0003,931,000,0003,634,000,000
Operating Expenses
Operating Income2,637,000,0002,565,000,0002,215,000,000
Net Income1,909,000,0001,829,000,0001,547,000,000
Earnings Per Share Basic38.8436.3930.22
Earnings Per Share Diluted38.7136.2330.06
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic48,900,00049,900,00050,900,000
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Diluted49,000,00050,100,00051,100,000
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Balance Sheet Statements
Fiscal Year202420232022
Cash And Cash Equivalents1,036,000,000660,000,000325,000,000
Marketable Securities Current
Accounts Receivable2,232,000,0002,192,000,0002,133,000,000
Inventories2,306,000,0002,266,000,0002,253,000,000
Non Trade Receivables
Other Assets Current
Total Assets Current5,737,000,0005,274,000,0004,977,000,000
Marketable Securities Non Current
Property Plant And Equipment1,927,000,0001,658,000,0001,461,000,000
Other Assets Non Current196,000,000182,000,000180,000,000
Total Assets Non Current3,092,000,0002,873,000,0002,611,000,000
Total Assets8,829,000,0008,147,000,0007,588,000,000
Accounts Payable
Deferred Revenue
Short Term Debt499,000,00034,000,00035,000,000
Other Liabilities Current45,000,00048,000,00052,000,000
Total Liabilities Current2,305,000,0001,831,000,0002,010,000,000
Long Term Debt2,778,000,0002,266,000,0002,284,000,000
Other Liabilities Non Current
Total Liabilities Non Current
Total Liabilities
Common Stock55,000,00055,000,00055,000,000
Retained Earnings13,677,000,00012,162,000,00010,700,000,000
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income-274,000,000-172,000,000-180,000,000
Total Shareholders Equity3,358,000,0003,115,000,0002,440,000,000
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Cash Flow Statements
Fiscal Year202420232022
Depreciation And Amortization237,000,000214,000,000217,000,000
Share Based Compensation Expense62,000,00062,000,00048,000,000
Other Non Cash Income Expense
Change In Accounts Receivable110,000,00098,000,000436,000,000
Change In Inventories77,000,00016,000,000412,000,000
Change In Non Trade Receivables
Change In Other Assets
Change In Accounts Payable20,000,000-65,000,000225,000,000
Change In Other Liabilities
Cash From Operating Activities2,111,000,0002,031,000,0001,333,000,000
Purchases Of Marketable Securities
Sales Of Marketable Securities
Acquisition Of Property Plant And Equipment541,000,000445,000,000256,000,000
Acquisition Of Business
Other Investing Activities-18,000,000-2,000,00035,000,000
Cash From Investing Activities-520,000,000-422,000,000-263,000,000
Tax Withholding For Share Based Compensation50,000,00037,000,00023,000,000
Payments Of Dividends422,000,000393,000,000370,000,000
Issuance Of Common Stock
Repurchase Of Common Stock1,210,000,000853,000,000603,000,000
Issuance Of Long Term Debt503,000,0007,000,0000
Repayment Of Long Term Debt39,000,00037,000,0000
Other Financing Activities-2,000,000-3,000,000-3,000,000
Cash From Financing Activities-1,180,000,000-1,278,000,000-972,000,000
Change In Cash376,000,000335,000,00084,000,000
Cash At End Of Period1,036,000,000660,000,000325,000,000
Income Taxes Paid606,000,000615,000,000479,000,000
Interest Paid111,000,000109,000,00091,000,000
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Key Metrics
Fiscal Year202420232022
Earnings Per Share38.8436.3930.22
Price To Earnings Ratio27.138322.772518.4067
Earnings Growth Rate6.732620.416951.5547
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio4.03091.11540.357
Book Value Per Share133.4151126.5731109.5874
Price To Book Ratio7.90056.54715.0759
Ebitda2,675,000,0002,565,000,0002,150,000,000
Enterprise Value53,784,045,00042,991,631,00030,307,125,000
Dividend Yield0.00820.00950.0131
Dividend Payout Ratio0.22110.21490.2392
Debt To Equity Ratio0.97590.73840.9504
Capital Expenditures506,000,000411,000,000254,000,000
Free Cash Flow1,605,000,0001,620,000,0001,079,000,000
Return On Equity0.56850.58720.634
One Year Beta0.86891.02940.7376
Three Year Beta0.81250.80990.929
Five Year Beta0.93190.95180.9253
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Insider Transactions
Insider NameRelationship To IssuerTransaction DateAmount Of SecuritiesAcquired Or DisposedSecurities Owned Following Transaction
LeRoy Jonny MSVP, Chief Technology Officer2025-09-0927D2,244
LeRoy Jonny MSVP, Chief Technology Officer2025-09-0928D2,216
LeRoy Jonny MSVP, Chief Technology Officer2025-09-0922D2,194
LeRoy Jonny MSVP, Chief Technology Officer2025-09-096D2,188
LeRoy Jonny MSVP, Chief Technology Officer2025-09-0923D2,165
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Senate Trading
Name Of Reporting PersonType Of Reporting PersonReport DateTransaction TypeTransaction DateOwner TypeAmount
Shelley M CapitoSenator2025-02-13Sale (Partial)2025-01-17Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Shelley M CapitoSenator2024-10-05Sale (Partial)2024-09-20Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Shelley M CapitoSenator2024-05-13Sale (Partial)2024-04-09Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Shelley M CapitoSenator2022-08-10Purchase2022-07-11Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
Shelley M CapitoSenator2019-05-09Sale (Full)2018-01-04Spouse$1,001 - $15,000
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House Trading
Name Of Reporting PersonReport DateStateTransaction TypeTransaction DateOwner TypeAmount
Julie Johnson2025-05-14TX32Sale2025-04-07Joint$1,001 - $15,000
Rob Bresnahan2025-03-27PA08Sale2025-02-25$1,001 - $15,000
Josh Gottheimer2025-01-14NJ05Sale (Partial)2024-12-12Joint$1,001 - $15,000
Jared Moskowitz2024-08-21FL23Purchase2023-07-14$15,001 - $50,000
Jared Moskowitz2024-08-06FL23Purchase2024-07-05Child$1,001 - $15,000
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Institutional Holdings
Investor NamePeriod Of ReportMarket ValueAmount Of SecuritiesPrice Per Security
Columbus Macro, LLC2025-09-305,879,7316,170952.9548
FULTON BREAKEFIELD BROENNIMAN LLC2025-09-307,517,9017,889952.9599
Darwin Wealth Management, LLC2025-09-3016,20017952.9412
HALBERT HARGROVE GLOBAL ADVISORS, LLC2025-09-302,8593953
BEACON INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, INC.2025-09-301,561,9021,639952.9603
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Mutual Fund Holdings
Registrant NamePeriod Of ReportFund NameFund SymbolAmount Of UnitsValue In UsdPercentage Value Compared To Assets
Strategic Trust2025-08-31RUNNING OAK EFFICIENT GROWTH ETFRUNN6,3636,448,900.51.6989
ETF Series Solutions2025-07-31Aptus Large Cap Enhanced Yield ETFDUBS114118,507.560.0496
ETF Series Solutions2025-07-31Aptus Large Cap Upside ETFUPSD597620,605.380.7522
Pacer Funds Trust2025-07-31Pacer WealthShield ETFPWS5051,9770.196
Pacer Funds Trust2025-07-31Pacer Trendpilot US Large Cap ETFPTLC2,7922,902,395.680.087
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