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W.W. Grainger, Inc. (GWW) Operating margin

annual operating margin:

-45.68%-0.44%(-0.97%)
December 31, 2024

Summary

  • As of today (August 23, 2025), GWW annual operating profit margin is -45.68%, with the most recent change of -0.44% (-0.97%) on December 31, 2024.
  • During the last 3 years, GWW annual operating margin has risen by +6.68% (+12.76%).
  • GWW annual operating margin is now -8.35% below its all-time high of -42.16%, reached on December 31, 2013.

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quarterly operating margin:

14.89%-0.72%(-4.61%)
June 30, 2025

Summary

  • As of today (August 23, 2025), GWW quarterly operating profit margin is 14.89%, with the most recent change of -0.72% (-4.61%) on June 30, 2025.
  • Over the past year, GWW quarterly operating margin has dropped by -0.16% (-1.06%).
  • GWW quarterly operating margin is now -10.41% below its all-time high of 16.62%, reached on March 31, 2023.

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Operating margin Formula

Operating Profit Margin =  Operating Profit
Revenue
✕ 100%

GWW Operating margin Trends

PeriodPeriodAnnualAnnualQuarterlyQuarterly
1 y1 year-1.0%-1.1%
3 y3 years+12.8%+7.0%
5 y5 years+9.2%+34.1%

GWW Operating margin Highs & Lows

PeriodPeriodAnnual vs highAnnual vs highAnnual vs lowAnnual vs lowQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs highQuarter. vs lowQuarter. vs low
3 y3-year-1.0%+12.8%-10.4%+7.0%
5 y5-year-1.0%+17.2%-10.4%+53.2%
alltimeall time-8.3%+25.6%-10.4%+105.2%

GWW Operating margin History

DateAnnualQuarterly
Jun 2025
-
14.89%(-4.6%)
Mar 2025
-
15.61%(+4.4%)
Dec 2024
-45.68%(+1.0%)
14.95%(-4.4%)
Sep 2024
-
15.63%(+3.9%)
Jun 2024
-
15.05%(-4.7%)
Mar 2024
-
15.80%(+8.3%)
Dec 2023
-45.24%(-4.7%)
14.59%(-7.9%)
Sep 2023
-
15.85%(+0.3%)
Jun 2023
-
15.81%(-4.9%)
Mar 2023
-
16.62%(+16.1%)
Dec 2022
-47.45%(-9.4%)
14.31%(-6.5%)
Sep 2022
-
15.30%(+9.9%)
Jun 2022
-
13.92%(-4.9%)
Mar 2022
-
14.64%(+18.0%)
Dec 2021
-52.36%(-5.1%)
12.41%(-4.5%)
Sep 2021
-
12.99%(+24.8%)
Jun 2021
-
10.41%(-10.3%)
Mar 2021
-
11.61%(+19.4%)
Dec 2020
-55.18%(+9.7%)
9.72%(-23.6%)
Sep 2020
-
12.72%(+14.6%)
Jun 2020
-
11.10%(-2.9%)
Mar 2020
-
11.43%(+6.3%)
Dec 2019
-50.32%(+0.5%)
10.75%(-6.3%)
Sep 2019
-
11.47%(-12.7%)
Jun 2019
-
13.14%(+0.8%)
Mar 2019
-
13.04%(+16.2%)
Dec 2018
-50.09%(-0.3%)
11.22%(+64.8%)
Sep 2018
-
6.81%(-45.3%)
Jun 2018
-
12.45%(+0.5%)
Mar 2018
-
12.39%(+15.6%)
Dec 2017
-50.25%(+4.1%)
10.72%(-2.7%)
Sep 2017
-
11.02%(-0.6%)
Jun 2017
-
11.09%(-1.9%)
Mar 2017
-
11.30%(+23.2%)
Dec 2016
-48.25%(+9.8%)
9.17%(-27.7%)
Sep 2016
-
12.69%(+3.4%)
Jun 2016
-
12.27%(-7.7%)
Mar 2016
-
13.29%(+17.0%)
Dec 2015
-43.93%(+3.2%)
11.36%(-18.2%)
Sep 2015
-
13.89%(-2.3%)
Jun 2015
-
14.22%(-1.3%)
Mar 2015
-
14.40%(+8.2%)
Dec 2014
-42.56%(+0.9%)
13.31%(-10.9%)
Sep 2014
-
14.93%(+3.5%)
Jun 2014
-
14.43%(-2.8%)
Mar 2014
-
14.85%(+30.8%)
Dec 2013
-42.16%(-3.5%)
11.35%(-21.5%)
Sep 2013
-
14.46%(-1.6%)
Jun 2013
-
14.70%(-2.3%)
Mar 2013
-
15.05%(+29.6%)
Dec 2012
-43.68%(+0.4%)
11.61%(+4.1%)
Sep 2012
-
11.15%(-20.1%)
Jun 2012
-
13.96%(+0.6%)
Mar 2012
-
13.88%(+30.2%)
Dec 2011
-43.52%(-5.9%)
10.66%(-25.6%)
Sep 2011
-
14.33%(+8.2%)
Jun 2011
-
13.24%(-5.0%)
Mar 2011
-
13.94%(+20.5%)
Dec 2010
-46.23%(-2.7%)
11.57%(-12.5%)
Sep 2010
-
13.23%(+9.8%)
Jun 2010
-
12.05%(+10.1%)
Mar 2010
-
10.94%(+8.1%)
Dec 2009
-47.51%(-0.1%)
10.12%(-13.9%)
Sep 2009
-
11.75%(+17.0%)
Jun 2009
-
10.04%(-7.6%)
Mar 2009
-
10.87%(-4.1%)
Dec 2008
-47.58%(-2.9%)
11.34%(-9.9%)
Sep 2008
-
12.58%(+19.6%)
Jun 2008
-
10.52%(-6.0%)
Mar 2008
-
11.19%(+7.9%)
Dec 2007
-48.98%(-2.4%)
10.37%(-1.3%)
Sep 2007
-
10.51%(+1.1%)
Jun 2007
-
10.40%(-1.0%)
Mar 2007
-
10.51%(+4.0%)
Dec 2006
-50.16%
10.11%(+1.5%)
Sep 2006
-
9.96%(+2.2%)
Jun 2006
-
9.75%(+3.0%)
DateAnnualQuarterly
Mar 2006
-
9.47%(-10.9%)
Dec 2005
-51.50%(-3.8%)
10.63%(+12.0%)
Sep 2005
-
9.49%(+2.6%)
Jun 2005
-
9.25%(+13.6%)
Mar 2005
-
8.14%(-17.3%)
Dec 2004
-53.54%(-3.5%)
9.84%(+19.1%)
Sep 2004
-
8.26%(-2.9%)
Jun 2004
-
8.51%(+3.7%)
Mar 2004
-
8.21%(-12.4%)
Dec 2003
-55.47%(-3.0%)
9.37%(+19.2%)
Sep 2003
-
7.86%(-0.6%)
Jun 2003
-
7.91%(-1.4%)
Mar 2003
-
8.02%(-15.8%)
Dec 2002
-57.16%(-2.5%)
9.53%(+14.4%)
Sep 2002
-
8.33%(+5.6%)
Jun 2002
-
7.89%(-1.3%)
Mar 2002
-
7.99%(-15.4%)
Dec 2001
-58.63%(-4.5%)
9.45%(+18.9%)
Sep 2001
-
7.95%(+3.9%)
Jun 2001
-
7.65%(+11.5%)
Mar 2001
-
6.86%(-13.4%)
Dec 2000
-61.41%(+8.6%)
7.92%(+7.3%)
Sep 2000
-
7.38%(+25.7%)
Jun 2000
-
5.87%(-6.2%)
Mar 2000
-
6.26%(+32.1%)
Dec 1999
-56.55%(+5.1%)
4.74%(-30.7%)
Sep 1999
-
6.84%(-10.4%)
Jun 1999
-
7.63%(-13.5%)
Mar 1999
-
8.82%(-18.7%)
Dec 1998
-53.80%(-1.0%)
10.85%(+26.3%)
Sep 1998
-
8.59%(-4.7%)
Jun 1998
-
9.01%(-2.4%)
Mar 1998
-
9.23%(-11.2%)
Dec 1997
-54.37%(-0.1%)
10.39%(+15.7%)
Sep 1997
-
8.98%(-3.6%)
Jun 1997
-
9.32%(-0.1%)
Mar 1997
-
9.33%(-9.6%)
Dec 1996
-54.41%(+0.2%)
10.32%(+8.4%)
Sep 1996
-
9.52%(+2.7%)
Jun 1996
-
9.27%(-6.9%)
Mar 1996
-
9.96%(-7.3%)
Dec 1995
-54.30%(-1.5%)
10.74%(+8.6%)
Sep 1995
-
9.89%(+19.6%)
Jun 1995
-
8.27%(-14.7%)
Mar 1995
-
9.69%(+6.3%)
Dec 1994
-55.13%(+3.4%)
9.12%(-2.9%)
Sep 1994
-
9.39%(+1.4%)
Jun 1994
-
9.26%(-6.9%)
Mar 1994
-
9.95%(-5.2%)
Dec 1993
-53.32%(-1.2%)
10.50%(+9.1%)
Sep 1993
-
9.62%(+7.0%)
Jun 1993
-
8.99%(-2.7%)
Mar 1993
-
9.24%(-7.7%)
Dec 1992
-53.99%(-2.0%)
10.01%(+1.4%)
Sep 1992
-
9.87%(-1.4%)
Jun 1992
-
10.01%(+16.1%)
Mar 1992
-
8.62%(-19.0%)
Dec 1991
-55.10%(+1.0%)
10.64%(+14.0%)
Sep 1991
-
9.33%(-5.4%)
Jun 1991
-
9.86%(+4.0%)
Mar 1991
-
9.48%(-15.0%)
Dec 1990
-54.53%(+0.8%)
11.15%(+10.9%)
Sep 1990
-
10.05%(-4.6%)
Jun 1990
-
10.53%(+1.5%)
Mar 1990
-
10.37%(-12.6%)
Dec 1989
-54.09%(+0.3%)
11.86%(+11.6%)
Sep 1989
-
10.63%(-2.8%)
Jun 1989
-
10.94%(-104.3%)
Dec 1988
-53.91%(-0.2%)
-253.02%(+3.5%)
Dec 1987
-54.03%(-2.7%)
-244.54%(-1.7%)
Dec 1986
-55.51%(+0.6%)
-248.78%(-13.2%)
Dec 1985
-55.16%(-1.0%)
-286.56%(+13.9%)
Dec 1984
-55.72%(+0.1%)
-251.67%
Dec 1983
-55.69%(-3.5%)
-
Dec 1982
-57.72%(+1.2%)
-
Dec 1981
-57.02%(-4.0%)
-
Dec 1980
-59.38%
-

FAQ

  • What is W.W. Grainger, Inc. annual operating profit margin?
  • What is the all time high annual operating margin for W.W. Grainger, Inc.?
  • What is W.W. Grainger, Inc. annual operating margin year-on-year change?
  • What is W.W. Grainger, Inc. quarterly operating profit margin?
  • What is the all time high quarterly operating margin for W.W. Grainger, Inc.?
  • What is W.W. Grainger, Inc. quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

What is W.W. Grainger, Inc. annual operating profit margin?

The current annual operating margin of GWW is -45.68%

What is the all time high annual operating margin for W.W. Grainger, Inc.?

W.W. Grainger, Inc. all-time high annual operating profit margin is -42.16%

What is W.W. Grainger, Inc. annual operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, GWW annual operating profit margin has changed by -0.44% (-0.97%)

What is W.W. Grainger, Inc. quarterly operating profit margin?

The current quarterly operating margin of GWW is 14.89%

What is the all time high quarterly operating margin for W.W. Grainger, Inc.?

W.W. Grainger, Inc. all-time high quarterly operating profit margin is 16.62%

What is W.W. Grainger, Inc. quarterly operating margin year-on-year change?

Over the past year, GWW quarterly operating profit margin has changed by -0.16% (-1.06%)
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