Financial Overview

Latest Annual: 2024

Income Metrics

Revenue 17.2B
Gross Profit 6.8B 39.36%
Operating Income 2.6B 15.36%
Net Income 2.0B 11.59%
EPS (Diluted) $38.71

Balance Sheet Metrics

Total Assets 8.8B
Total Liabilities 5.1B
Shareholders Equity 3.7B
Debt to Equity 1.38

Cash Flow Metrics

Operating Cash Flow 2.1B
Free Cash Flow 1.6B

Revenue & Profitability Trend

W.W. Grainger Income Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Revenue17.2B16.5B15.2B13.0B11.8B
Cost of Goods Sold10.4B10.0B9.4B8.3B7.6B
Gross Profit6.8B6.5B5.8B4.7B4.2B
Operating Expenses4.1B3.9B3.6B3.2B3.2B
Operating Income2.6B2.6B2.2B1.5B1.0B
Pre-tax Income2.6B2.5B2.1B1.5B947.0M
Income Tax595.0M597.0M533.0M371.0M192.0M
Net Income2.0B1.9B1.6B1.1B755.0M
EPS (Diluted)$38.71$36.23$30.06$19.84$12.82

Income Statement Trend

W.W. Grainger Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Assets
Current Assets5.7B5.3B5.0B4.0B3.9B
Non-Current Assets3.1B2.9B2.6B2.6B2.4B
Total Assets8.8B8.1B7.6B6.6B6.3B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities2.3B1.8B2.0B1.5B1.4B
Non-Current Liabilities2.8B2.9B2.8B2.9B2.8B
Total Liabilities5.1B4.7B4.9B4.4B4.2B
Equity
Total Shareholders Equity3.7B3.4B2.7B2.2B2.1B

Balance Sheet Composition

W.W. Grainger Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Operating Activities
Net Income2.0B1.9B1.6B1.1B755.0M
Operating Cash Flow2.1B2.0B1.3B881.0M816.0M
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures---256.0M-255.0M-197.0M
Investing Cash Flow21.0M23.0M-263.0M-226.0M-159.0M
Financing Activities
Dividends Paid-421.0M-392.0M-370.0M-357.0M-338.0M
Financing Cash Flow-1.2B-1.3B-997.0M-1.1B-861.0M
Free Cash Flow1.6B1.6B1.1B682.0M926.0M

Cash Flow Trend

W.W. Grainger Key Financial Ratios

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio (TTM) 26.60
Forward P/E 24.63
Price to Book 14.33
Price to Sales 2.89
PEG Ratio 24.63

Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin 11.08%
Operating Margin 15.61%
Return on Equity 54.16%
Return on Assets 19.60%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 2.74
Debt to Equity 69.64
Beta 1.21

Per Share Data

EPS (TTM) $39.00
Book Value per Share $72.39
Revenue per Share $354.35

Peer Financial Comparison

CompanyMarket CapP/E RatioP/B RatioROEProfit MarginDebt/Equity
gww49.8B26.6014.3354.16%11.08%69.64
Fastenal 46.6B40.6512.6432.35%15.13%13.44
Ferguson Enterprises 43.1B26.817.6829.08%5.32%105.39
Watsco 17.6B34.486.4020.81%6.98%14.89
Watsco 17.6B33.026.1320.81%6.98%14.89
Core & Main 11.5B27.016.3425.28%5.47%139.81

Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.