W.W. Grainger (GWW) | Stock Overview & Key Data

W.W. Grainger, Inc. | Large-cap | Industrials

$1,071.80

0.71%

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W.W. Grainger

Industrials Sector

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: $1,063.57 High: $1,077.64

on June 17, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: $888.75 High: $1,227.66

on July 10, 2024

on November 11, 2024

All-Time High: $1,227.66 on November 11, 2024

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Key Statistics

Market Cap i $51.1B

EPS i 38.94

P/E Ratio (TTM) i 27.33

Forward P/E i 25.27

P/B Ratio i 14.70

PEG Ratio i 25.27

Div. Yield i 0.77%

ROE i 54.16%

Beta i 1.212

Debt to Equity i 69.64

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i 39.71%

Operating Margin i 15.61%

Profit Margin i 11.08%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i 19.60%

Return on Equity (TTM) i 54.16%

EBITDA i $2.9B

Net Income (TTM) i $1.9B

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Dividend Information

Expected Yearly Dividend i $8.20

Estimated Dividend Yield i 0.77%

5 Year Average Dividend Yield i 1.15%

Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i 0.77%

Last 12-Month Dividend i $8.20

% of Earnings Paid as Dividends i 21.05%

Dividend Date i June 1, 2025

Ex-Dividend Date i May 12, 2025

Peer Performance Comparison

Company	Market Cap	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
W.W. Grainger GWW	51.12B Large-cap	-0.61%	-2.71%	9.66%	-5.97%	2.89%	17.36%	140.73%	251.22%
Fastenal FAST	46.64B Large-cap	0.26%	-49.13%	-44.47%	-45.94%	-40.60%	-33.12%	-13.02%	1.39%
Ferguson Enterprises FERG	42.72B Large-cap	-0.26%	15.48%	31.19%	14.86%	23.01%	5.65%	94.12%	159.57%
Watsco WSO.B	17.60B Large-cap	-3.78%	-8.16%	-14.61%	-19.07%	-19.07%	1.09%	91.90%	152.24%
Watsco WSO	17.60B Large-cap	-3.34%	-12.71%	-15.88%	-15.72%	-8.36%	-9.62%	90.19%	142.27%
Core & Main CNM	11.06B Large-cap	-5.61%	3.44%	17.03%	5.84%	9.10%	13.28%	170.98%	136.79%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 6.13%

Institutional Ownership i 73.96%

Shares Short i 1M

Short Ratio i 4.64

Short % of Shares Outstanding i 2.96%

Average 10-Day Volume i 165K

Average 90-Day Volume i 206K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is GWW's 52-week high and low?

In the last 52 weeks, W.W. Grainger reached a high of $1,227.66 (on November 11, 2024) and a low of $888.75 (on July 10, 2024).

What is the market cap and P/E ratio for GWW?

Curious about W.W. Grainger's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 51.12B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 27.33, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 25.27.

Does GWW pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?

Yes, W.W. Grainger is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 0.77%, and the company is expected to pay out $8.20 per share over the coming year.

Who are W.W. Grainger's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?

When looking at W.W. Grainger, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

Company	Mkt Cap	Sector	Industry	1Y Return	3Y Return
Fastenal FAST	46.64B	Industrials	Industrial Distribution	-33.12%	-13.02%
Ferguson Enterprises FERG	42.72B	Industrials	Industrial Distribution	5.65%	94.12%
Watsco WSO.B	17.60B	Industrials	Industrial Distribution	1.09%	91.90%
Watsco WSO	17.60B	Industrials	Industrial Distribution	-9.62%	90.19%
Core & Main CNM	11.06B	Industrials	Industrial Distribution	13.28%	170.98%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

What are the key financial health indicators for W.W. Grainger, Inc.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)

To get a sense of W.W. Grainger's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 54.16%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 69.64, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 39.71%.

What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for GWW?

Looking at W.W. Grainger's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $17B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 1.70%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 0.20%.

How much of GWW stock is held by insiders and institutions?

Wondering who owns W.W. Grainger stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 6.13% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 73.96%.

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