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W.W. GRAINGER, INC.

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W.W. GRAINGER, INC.

GWW·NYSE·Industrials·CIK 0000277135

W.W. Grainger, Inc., incorporated in Illinois in 1928, is a broad line distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products and services. The company's operations are primarily in North America and Japan. In the fourth quarter of 2025, Grainger exited the U.K. market by selling the Cromwell business and closing the Zoro U.K. business. Grainger's strategic framework, the Grainger Edge®, defines its purpose as "We Keep The World Working®," enabling customers to focus on their core businesses. Grainger has two reportable segments: High-Touch Solutions North America (High-Touch Solutions N.A.) and Endless Assortment. These segments align with the company's go-to-market strategies and distinct business models of high-touch solutions and endless assortment. The High-Touch Solutions N.A. segment is one of these reportable segments.

W.W. GRAINGER, INC. (NYSE:GWW) is a publicly traded company in the Industrials sector. Wiseek monitors GWW SEC EDGAR filings and licensed market news in real time, scoring each submission for market-moving significance on a 1–10 scale. Items rated 7 or higher generate instant alerts.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • W.W. Grainger Reports Strong Q1 Results, Raises Full-Year Sales and EPS Guidance
  • Grainger Q1 Sales Beat Estimates, Raises Full-Year Outlook
  • Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend by 10%
  • Grainger Reports Q4 & Full-Year 2025 Results, Issues Strong 2026 Outlook with Higher Sales and EPS Guidance

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$17.94B
Net Income
$1.71B
Diluted EPS
$35.40
Op. Cash Flow
$2.02B
Free Cash Flow
$1.33B
Gross Profit
$7.01B
Operating Income
$2.5B
Cash & Equivalents
$585M
Total Debt
$2.49B
Debt / Equity
0.67×
Net Margin
9.5%
Shares Outstanding
47.9M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-02-19 · accession 0000277135-26-000011

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for GWW, detected from its recent SEC filings.

1 shelf registration

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$1393.18 -5.72% today
52-week range · as of 2026-05-07 $906.52 – $1393.18
Market cap
$66.05B
Volume
370.8K (1.1× avg)
3-mo avg 333K
Live data · 2026-07-29 10:32 UTC · Pre-market

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GWW
May 07, 2026, 6:05 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
W.W. Grainger Reports Strong Q1 Results, Raises Full-Year Sales and EPS Guidance
Price at Filing: $1,279.40
Real-time Price: $1,393.18 info
Change: +$113.78 (+9%) info
Market Cap: $66.046B info
Sentiment: Positive
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GWW
May 07, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
8
Grainger Q1 Sales Beat Estimates, Raises Full-Year Outlook
Price at Filing: $1,230.00
Real-time Price: $1,393.18 info
Change: +$163.18 (+13%) info
Market Cap: $66.046B info
Sentiment: Positive
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GWW
Apr 29, 2026, 11:30 AM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
7
Grainger Increases Quarterly Dividend by 10%
Price at Filing: $1,146.15
Real-time Price: $1,393.18 info
Change: +$247.03 (+22%) info
Market Cap: $66.046B info
Sentiment: Positive
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GWW
Feb 03, 2026, 8:09 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Grainger Reports Q4 & Full-Year 2025 Results, Issues Strong 2026 Outlook with Higher Sales and EPS Guidance
Price at Filing: $1,090.01
Real-time Price: $1,393.18 info
Change: +$303.17 (+28%) info
Market Cap: $66.046B info
Sentiment: Positive
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