Business Description
ISIN : US3848021040
Share Class Description:
GWW: Ordinary SharesTotal Employee Number:
25,000Financial Strength
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cash-To-Debt | 0.21 | |||||
Equity-to-Asset | 0.43 | |||||
Debt-to-Equity | 0.68 | |||||
Debt-to-EBITDA | 0.93 | |||||
Interest Coverage | 33.89 | |||||
Piotroski F-Score | 7/9 | |||||
Altman Z-Score | 12.78 | |||||
Beneish M-Score | -2.52 | |||||
WACC vs ROIC | ||||||
Growth Rank
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3-Year Revenue Growth Rate | 7.8 | |||||
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate | 6.4 | |||||
3-Year EPS without NRI Growth Rate | 10 | |||||
3-Year FCF Growth Rate | 9.6 | |||||
3-Year Book Growth Rate | 17.5 | |||||
Future 3-5Y EPS without NRI Growth Rate Estimate Industry Rank | 12.22 | |||||
Future 3-5Y Total Revenue Growth Rate Estimate | 7.6 |
Momentum Rank
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5-Day RSI | 25.4 | |||||
9-Day RSI | 33.27 | |||||
14-Day RSI | 37.4 | |||||
3-1 Month Momentum % | 0.22 | |||||
6-1 Month Momentum % | 24.72 | |||||
12-1 Month Momentum % | 33.11 |
Liquidity Ratio
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Current Ratio | 2.81 | |||||
Quick Ratio | 1.7 | |||||
Cash Ratio | 0.28 | |||||
Days Inventory | 75.31 | |||||
Days Sales Outstanding | 49.04 | |||||
Days Payable | 37.01 |
Dividend & Buy Back
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dividend Yield % | 0.75 | |||||
Dividend Payout Ratio | 0.21 | |||||
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate | 9.2 | |||||
Forward Dividend Yield % | 0.78 | |||||
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % | 1.11 | |||||
3-Year Average Share Buyback Ratio | 1.9 | |||||
Shareholder Yield % | 2.66 |
Profitability Rank
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gross Margin % | 39.4 | |||||
Operating Margin % | 14.57 | |||||
Net Margin % | 9.92 | |||||
EBITDA Margin % | 16.04 | |||||
FCF Margin % | 8.01 | |||||
OCF Margin % | 11.54 | |||||
ROE % | 49.13 | |||||
ROA % | 20.4 | |||||
ROIC % | 29.21 | |||||
3-Year ROIIC % | 14.86 | |||||
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % | 47.99 | |||||
ROCE % | 38.91 | |||||
Years of Profitability over Past 10-Year | 10 | |||||
Moat Score | 7 | |||||
Tariff Resilience Score | 7 |
GF Value Rank
| Name | Current | Vs Industry | Vs History | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PE Ratio | 32.05 | |||||
Forward PE Ratio | 24.72 | |||||
PE Ratio without NRI | 32.05 | |||||
Shiller PE Ratio | 46.16 | |||||
Price-to-Owner-Earnings | 45.71 | |||||
PEG Ratio | 1.57 | |||||
PS Ratio | 3.22 | |||||
PB Ratio | 14.4 | |||||
Price-to-Tangible-Book | 16.97 | |||||
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow | 39.65 | |||||
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow | 27.59 | |||||
EV-to-EBIT | 22.44 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-EBIT | 18.07 | |||||
EV-to-EBITDA | 20.53 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-EBITDA | 16.62 | |||||
EV-to-Revenue | 3.29 | |||||
EV-to-Forward-Revenue | 2.89 | |||||
EV-to-FCF | 41.1 | |||||
Price-to-GF-Value | 1.07 | |||||
Price-to-Projected-FCF | 2.7 | |||||
Price-to-DCF (Earnings Based) | 1.28 | |||||
Price-to-DCF (FCF Based) | 2.25 | |||||
Price-to-Median-PS-Value | 1.69 | |||||
Price-to-Peter-Lynch-Fair-Value | 2.01 | |||||
Price-to-Graham-Number | 4.69 | |||||
| Price-to-Net-Current-Asset-Value | 116.37 | |||||
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) % | 4.46 | |||||
FCF Yield % | 2.54 | |||||
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % | 16.61 |
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Key Statistics
| Name | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (TTM) (Mil $) | 18,845 | ||
| EPS (TTM) ($) | 39.398 | ||
| Beta | 0.6188 | ||
| 3-Year Sharpe Ratio | 0.9 | ||
| 3-Year Sortino Ratio | 1.47 | ||
| Volatility % | 19.58 | ||
| 14-Day RSI | 37.4 | ||
| 14-Day ATR ($) | 26.073515 | ||
| 20-Day SMA ($) | 1298.5775 | ||
| 12-1 Month Momentum % | 33.11 | ||
| 52-Week Range ($) | 906.52 - 1419.91 | ||
| Shares Outstanding (Mil) | 47.1 |
Piotroski F-Score Details
| Component | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 | ||
| Positive ROA | |||
| Positive CFROA | |||
| Higher ROA yoy | |||
| CFROA > ROA | |||
| Lower Leverage yoy | |||
| Higher Current Ratio yoy | |||
| Less Shares Outstanding yoy | |||
| Higher Gross Margin yoy | |||
| Higher Asset Turnover yoy |
W.W. Grainger Inc Filings
| Filing Date | Document Date | Form | ||
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W.W. Grainger Inc Stock Events
| Event | Date | Price ($) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual report for 2026 | 2027-02-19 | In 155 days | ||
| Fourth quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2027-02-02 10:00 | In 139 days | ||
| Fourth quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2027-02-02 07:00 | In 139 days | ||
| Third quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-11-04 10:00 | In 49 days | ||
| Third quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-11-04 07:00 | In 49 days | ||
| USD 2.490000 Cash Dividend | 2026-08-10 | 1,277.55 (+0.17%) | ||
| Second quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-08-04 10:00 | 1,371.25 (-0.52%) | ||
| Second quarter earnings results for 2026 | 2026-08-04 07:00 | 1,371.25 (-0.52%) | ||
| USD 2.490000 Cash Dividend | 2026-05-11 | 1,233.71 (-0.47%) | ||
| First quarter earnings conference call for 2026 | 2026-05-07 10:00 | 1,169.86 (+2.10%) |
W.W. Grainger Inc Frequently Asked Questions
Guru Commentaries on NYSE:GWW
Grainger is a leading broad line distributor of maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products, with a strong business model that enables pricing power through embedded services. The company is positioned to gain market share in a fragmented B2B supply market, benefiting from trends like manufacturing reshoring and accelerated digital adoption. Grainger's dual-channel model supports long-term growth, and we anticipate gross margin expansion as it passes tariff-related costs to customers. Despite facing risks from tariff policy uncertainties and competition, its scale and digital investment create barriers to entry, allowing it to continue gaining market share and driving consistent revenue growth.
We purchased W.W. Grainger as we repositioned the portfolio’s Industrials exposure. Grainger is a leading industrial distributor of maintenance, repair and operations products. The company’s economies of scale, network effects, large SKU breadth and e-commerce platform enable same-day service and strong customer loyalty. We feel that Grainger, with its asset-light business model and ability to pass through tariff-induced price increases, is a better expression of that exposure in the current environment.
W.W. Grainger is well positioned to benefit from trends like digitization, nearshoring, and aging U.S. manufacturing assets. The company's economies of scale, network effects, large SKU breadth, and e-commerce platform enable same-day service and strong customer loyalty. Run by a management team with a proven track record of outperforming industry peers, Grainger's competitive advantages support its growth potential in the industrial distribution sector.