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WW Grainger (GWW)

Profile

Full Name

W.W. Grainger, Inc.

Ticker Symbol

GWW

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Industrials

Industry

Industrial Distribution

Country

United States

IPO

February 21, 1973

Indexes

S&P 500

Website

http://www.grainger.com

Employees

23500

Key Details

Price

$994.00(+3.47%)

Market cap

Last Dividend

$2.05

TTM Dividend yield

0.82%

Annual revenue

$17.17B(+4.19% YoY)

Annual EPS

$38.71(+6.85% YoY)

PE ratio

25.68

Next earnings date

May 1, 2025

Next ex-dividend date

N/A

Next split date

N/A

Price

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Current Price

$994.00
GWW price is $994.00

30-Day Relative Volume

1.30
GWW 30-day relative volume is 1.30

Price Performance

Price Most recent change

+3.47%
GWW price was up +3.47% on Apr 11, 2025

Price YTD change

-5.7%
GWW price is down -5.7% since January 1st

Price 1-year change

+2.87%
GWW price is up +2.87% year-on-year

Price 3-year change

+91.65%
GWW price is up +91.65% over the past 3 years

Price Range

Price All-time high

$1227.66
GWW price is currently -19.03% below its historical high of $1227.66

Price 3-year low

$440.48
GWW price is currently +125.66% above its 3-year low

Capitalization

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Market cap

Market cap

$47.88B
GWW market capitalization is $47.88 billion

Market cap 3-year change

+80.66%
GWW market capitalization is up +80.66% over the past 3 years

Market cap All-time high

$60.78B
GWW market capitalization is currently -21.22% below its historical high of $60.78 billion

Market cap sector rank

95.01%
GWW market capitalization is higher than 95.01% of companies in Industrials sector

Shares Outstanding

Shares Outstanding 1-Year Change

-1.84%
GWW shares outstanding is down -1.84% year-on-year

Shares Outstanding 3-Year Change

-5.73%
GWW shares outstanding is down -5.73% over the past 3 years

Technical Indicators

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Beta

0.60
GWW beta is 0.60

200-day SMA

$1037.49
GWW price is currently -4.19% below its 200-day simple moving average

50-day SMA

$998.14
GWW price is currently -0.41% below its 50-day simple moving average

RSI

53.62
GWW 14-day relative strength index is 53.62

Volume

1.30
GWW 30-day relative volume is 1.30

ATR

$33.49
GWW average true range is $33.49

10-day Historical Volatility

42.17%
GWW 10-day historical volatility is 42.17%

Dividend

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Events

Last Paid Dividend

$2.05
GWW last dividend was $2.05 per share, with an ex-dividend date of February 10, 2025

Next Dividend

-
GWW next dividend has not yet been announced

Dividend per share

Dividend per share

$8.01
GWW annual dividend per share is $8.01

Dividend per share Sector Rank

97.56%
GWW annual dividend per share is higher than 97.56% of companies in Industrials sector

Dividend per share 1-Year Change

+9.73%
GWW annual dividend per share is up +9.73% year-on-year

Dividend per share 3-Year Change

+25.35%
GWW annual dividend per share is up +25.35% over the past 3 years

Dividend yield

Dividend yield

0.81%
GWW annual dividend yield is 0.81%

Dividend yield Sector Rank

19.58%
GWW annual dividend yield is higher than 19.58% of companies in Industrials sector

Other

Payout ratio

22.05%
GWW annual payout ratio is 22.05%

Dividends paid

$421.00M
GWW annual dividends paid is $421.00 million

Free cash flow

$1.57B
GWW annual free cash flow is $1.57 billion

Income Statement

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Revenue

Revenue

$17.17B
GWW annual revenue is $17.17 billion

Revenue Analysts estimate

$17.95B
GWW annual revenue is currently -4.35% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

Revenue 1-year change

+4.19%
GWW annual revenue is up +4.19% year-on-year

Revenue Sector rank

94.59%
GWW annual revenue is higher than 94.59% of companies in Industrials sector

EPS

EPS

$38.71
GWW annual earnings per share is $38.71

EPS Analysts estimate

$40.44
GWW annual earnings per share is currently -4.27% lower than the consensus analysts' forecast

EPS 1-year change

+6.85%
GWW annual earnings per share is up +6.85% year-on-year

EPS Sector rank

99.54%
GWW annual earnings per share is higher than 99.54% of companies in Industrials sector

Profit

Gross profit

$6.76B
GWW annual gross profit is $6.76 billion

Gross margin

39.36%
GWW annual gross profit margin is 39.36%

Operating profit

$2.64B
GWW annual operating income is $2.64 billion

Operating margin

15.36%
GWW annual operating profit margin is 15.36%

Net income

$1.91B
GWW annual net profit is $1.91 billion

Net margin

11.12%
GWW annual net profit margin is 11.12%

Expenses

Total expenses

$14.53B
GWW annual total expenses is $14.53 billion

Operating expenses

$4.12B
GWW annual total operating expenses is $4.12 billion

Cost of goods sold

$10.41B
GWW annual cost of goods sold is $10.41 billion

Selling, general & administrative expenses

$4.12B
GWW annual SGA is $4.12 billion

Depreciation and amortization

$237.00M
GWW annual depreciation & amortization is $237.00 million

Interest expense

$77.00M
GWW annual interest expense is $77.00 million

Income tax

$595.00M
GWW annual income tax is $595.00 million

EBIT & EBITDA

EBIT

$2.66B
GWW annual earnings before interest & taxes is $2.66 billion

EBITDA

$2.90B
GWW annual EBITDA is $2.90 billion

Balance Sheet

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Assets

Total assets

$8.83B
GWW annual total assets is $8.83 billion

Non current assets

$3.09B
GWW annual long term assets is $3.09 billion

Current assets

$5.74B
GWW annual total current assets is $5.74 billion

Cash and cash equivalents

$1.04B
GWW annual cash & cash equivalents is $1.04 billion

Accounts receivable

$2.23B
GWW annual accounts receivable is $2.23 billion

Inventory

$2.31B
GWW annual inventory is $2.31 billion

Liabilities

Total liabilities

$5.13B
GWW annual total liabilities is $5.13 billion

Long term liabilities

$2.82B
GWW annual total long term liabilities is $2.82 billion

Current liabilities

$2.31B
GWW annual total current liabilities is $2.31 billion

Accounts payable

$952.00M
GWW annual accounts payable is $952.00 million

Debt

Total debt

$3.18B
GWW annual total debt is $3.18 billion

Total debt 1-year change

+15.66%
GWW annual total debt is up +15.66% year-on-year

Long term debt

$2.61B
GWW annual long term debt is $2.61 billion

Short term debt

$577.00M
GWW annual short term debt is $577.00 million

Equity & Capital

Shareholders equity

$3.36B
GWW annual stockholders equity is $3.36 billion

Book value

$3.70B
GWW annual book value is $3.70 billion

Retained earnings

$13.68B
GWW annual retained earnings is $13.68 billion

Working capital

$3.43B
GWW annual working capital is $3.43 billion

Cash Flow Statement

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Cashflow Activities

Cash from operations

$2.11B
GWW annual cash flow from operations is $2.11 billion

Cash from operations 1-year change

+3.94%
GWW annual cash flow from operations is up +3.94% year-on-year

Cash from investing

-$520.00M
GWW annual cash flow from investing activities is -$520.00 million

Cash from investing 1-year change

-23.22%
GWW annual cash flow from investing activities is down -23.22% year-on-year

Cash from financing

-$1.18B
GWW annual cash flow from financing activities is -$1.18 billion

Cash from financing 1-year change

+7.67%
GWW annual cash flow from financing activities is up +7.67% year-on-year

CAPEX

CAPEX

$541.00M
GWW annual capital expenditures is $541.00 million

CAPEX 1-year change

+21.57%
GWW annual capital expenditures is up +21.57% year-on-year

Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow

$1.57B
GWW annual free cash flow is $1.57 billion

Free cash flow 1-year change

-1.01%
GWW annual free cash flow is down -1.01% year-on-year

Profitability Ratios

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Margins

Gross margin

39.36%
GWW annual gross profit margin is 39.36%

Operating margin

15.36%
GWW annual operating profit margin is 15.36%

Net margin

11.12%
GWW annual net profit margin is 11.12%

ROA & ROE

ROA

22.49%
GWW annual return on assets is 22.49%

ROE

53.44%
GWW annual return on equity is 53.44%

Valuation

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PE Ratio

PE ratio

25.68
GWW price to earnings ratio is 25.68

PE ratio Sector rank

64.52%
GWW price to earnings ratio is higher than 64.52% of companies in Industrials sector

PB Ratio

PB ratio

14.26
GWW price to book ratio is 14.26

PB ratio Sector rank

96.49%
GWW price to book ratio is higher than 96.49% of companies in Industrials sector

PS Ratio

PS ratio

2.79
GWW price to sales ratio is 2.79

PS ratio Sector rank

76.75%
GWW price to sales ratio is higher than 76.75% of companies in Industrials sector

Enterprise value

Enterprise value

$50.03B
GWW enterprise value is $50.03 billion

Enterprise value Sector rank

94.36%
GWW enterprise value is higher than 94.36% of companies in Industrials sector

EV/EBITDA

EV/EBITDA

17.26
GWW EV/EBITDA is 17.26

EV/EBITDA Sector rank

82.61%
GWW EV/EBITDA is higher than 82.61% of companies in Industrials sector

Financial Health

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Liquidity

Current ratio

2.49
GWW annual current ratio is 2.49

Quick ratio

1.49
GWW annual quick ratio is 1.49

Leverage

Debt to equity

0.75
GWW annual debt to equity ratio is 0.75

Interest coverage ratio

34.56
GWW annual interest coverage ratio is 34.56

Risk & Stability

Piotroski F-Score

7
GWW piotroski f-score is 7

Altman Z-Score

11.18
GWW altman z-score is 11.18

Analyst ratings

Recent major analysts updates

Apr 3, 25 Wolfe Research
Peer Perform
Mar 10, 25 William Blair
Outperform
Feb 3, 25 RBC Capital
Sector Perform
Feb 3, 25 JP Morgan
Neutral
Nov 19, 24 Morgan Stanley
Equal-Weight
Nov 1, 24 RBC Capital
Sector Perform
Oct 29, 24 Northcoast Research
Neutral
Oct 21, 24 Loop Capital
Hold
Oct 16, 24 Baird
Outperform
Oct 7, 24 B of A Securities
Underperform

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What is the ticker symbol for WW Grainger?

The ticker symbol for WW Grainger is NYSE:GWW

Does WW Grainger pay dividends?

Yes, WW Grainger pays dividends. The last payment was $2.05, with an ex-dividend date on February 10, 2025

What sector is WW Grainger in?

WW Grainger is in the Industrials sector

What industry is WW Grainger in?

WW Grainger is in the Industrial Distribution industry

What country is WW Grainger based in?

WW Grainger is headquartered in United States

When did WW Grainger go public?

WW Grainger's initial public offering (IPO) was on February 21, 1973

Is WW Grainger in the S&P 500?

Yes, WW Grainger is included in the S&P 500 index

Is WW Grainger in the NASDAQ 100?

No, WW Grainger is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is WW Grainger in the Dow Jones?

No, WW Grainger is not included in the Dow Jones index

When was WW Grainger's last earnings report?

WW Grainger's most recent earnings report was on Jan 31, 2025

When does WW Grainger report earnings?

The next expected earnings date for WW Grainger is May 1, 2025

Should I buy WW Grainger stock now?

As of today, analysts generally recommend a 'Hold' rating. However, it's important to do your own research and consider your financial situation before making any investment decisions
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