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GWW
WW Grainger Inc
- Day's range
- $1,274.80 – $1,300.00
- Day's volume
- $344.4M
- 52-week range
- $912.82 – $1,399.30
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- Market cap
- $60.3B
- P/E
- 32.25
- P/B
- 14.60
- Dividend yield (12m)
- 0.74%
- Net debt/EBITDA
- 0.59
The 12-month dividend yield of GWW is 0.74%, below its 5-year average of 0.99%.
GWW price history
GWW risk and return
Monthly closes adjusted for splits and distributions.
| Metric | 12 months | 36 months | 60 months |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return | +35.76% | +66.59% | +178.52% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 18.41% | 19.70% | 25.01% |
| Largest drawdown | -9.70% | -20.59% | -20.59% |
| Positive months | 8/12 | 22/36 | 35/60 |
How much did investing in GWW return?
$1,000.00 invested on 11/01/2021 would be worth $2,785.15 today.
- Value today in GWW
- $2,785.15
- Return over the period
- +178.52%
- Return per year
- +23.16%
- In the S&P 500
- $1,690.98
With dividends reinvested, before taxes and costs, at month-end closes. Past returns do not guarantee future ones.
GWW fundamentals
Valuation
- P/E32.25
- P/B14.60
- EV/EBITDA20.19
- EV/EBIT22.63
- EV/Revenue3.30
- P/EBIT21.97
- P/S3.20
- P/OCF27.73
- P/FCF39.94
- Earnings yield4.42%
- PEG ratio—
- Earnings per share$39.70
- Book value per share$87.71
Debt
- Net debt$1.8B
- Net debt/EBITDA0.59
- Net debt/Equity0.44
- Debt/Equity0.58
- Current ratio2.81
- Quick ratio1.70
- Cash ratio0.28
Efficiency
- Gross margin39.40%
- EBITDA margin16.33%
- Operating margin14.57%
- Net margin9.92%
- Asset turnover1.96
Profitability
- ROE45.27%
- ROA19.44%
- ROIC34.04%
- Payout23.93%
Growth
- Revenue CAGR (5 years)9.00%
- Earnings CAGR (5 years)16.51%
- Revenue growth (year)—
- Earnings growth (year)—
- Revenue growth (quarter)—
- Earnings growth (quarter)—
What is GWW's fair price?
Two classic value formulas, with today's numbers. The current price is $1,280.30.
- Graham's fair price
- $279.90
- 78.14% below the price
√(22.50 × $39.70 × $87.71)
Benjamin Graham paid no more than a P/E of 15 and a P/B of 1.5. Their product, 22.5, times earnings (EPS) and book value per share gives the fair price.
- Bazin's ceiling price
- $124.37
- 90.29% below the price
$7.46 (5-year average) ÷ 6%
Décio Bazin only bought stocks yielding at least 6% a year in distributions. The ceiling price is the average dividend per share of recent years over 6%.
Graham ignores growth and debt; Bazin assumes past distributions repeat. They are references to compare, not a buy recommendation.
GWW's indicators by year
Multiples at each year's closing price; margins and returns from that year's statements.
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 28.02 | 26.62 | 22.28 | 18.05 | 25.39 | 30.77 | 21.39 | 20.10 |
| P/B | 12.79 | 15.13 | 13.08 | 11.44 | 14.13 | 11.70 | 9.79 | 8.18 |
| EV/EBITDA | 17.59 | 17.83 | 14.92 | 12.36 | 16.63 | 19.53 | 13.60 | 12.30 |
| Dividend yield | 0.88% | 0.76% | 0.88% | 1.22% | 1.23% | 1.45% | 1.68% | 1.90% |
| Earnings per share | $36.01 | $39.59 | $37.19 | $30.82 | $20.41 | $13.27 | $15.82 | $14.04 |
| Book value per share | $78.86 | $69.64 | $63.35 | $48.61 | $36.67 | $34.90 | $34.57 | $34.50 |
| ROE | 45.66% | 56.85% | 58.72% | 63.40% | 55.66% | 38.02% | 45.77% | 40.71% |
| ROIC | 32.92% | 39.80% | 41.06% | 37.55% | 29.05% | 22.32% | 25.18% | 24.47% |
| Gross margin | 39.06% | 39.36% | 39.42% | 38.41% | 36.25% | 35.92% | 38.28% | 38.75% |
| EBITDA margin | 15.75% | 17.17% | 17.25% | 15.90% | 13.21% | 10.07% | 12.82% | 12.61% |
| Net margin | 9.51% | 11.12% | 11.10% | 10.16% | 8.01% | 5.89% | 7.39% | 6.97% |
| Net debt/EBITDA | 0.67 | 0.59 | 0.58 | 0.82 | 1.23 | 1.53 | 1.26 | 1.19 |
GWW's financial statements
| Line | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net revenue | $17.9B | $17.2B | $16.5B | $15.2B | $13B | $11.8B |
| Cost of revenue | -$10.9B | -$10.4B | -$10B | -$9.4B | -$8.3B | -$7.6B |
| Gross profit | $7B | $6.8B | $6.5B | $5.8B | $4.7B | $4.2B |
| EBITDA | $2.8B | $2.9B | $2.8B | $2.4B | $1.7B | $1.2B |
| EBIT | $2.5B | $2.6B | $2.6B | $2.2B | $1.5B | $1B |
| Financial result | -$65M | -$53M | -$65M | -$69M | -$62M | -$72M |
| Income before tax | $2.4B | $2.6B | $2.5B | $2.1B | $1.5B | $947M |
| Income tax | -$622M | -$595M | -$597M | -$533M | -$371M | -$192M |
| Net income | $1.7B | $1.9B | $1.8B | $1.5B | $1B | $695M |
Figures the company filed with the CVM. Debt excludes leases; each quarter is that quarter alone.
Does GWW pay dividends?
Dividend yield per year
- 2.14%2017
- 1.90%2018
- 1.68%2019
- 1.45%2020
- 1.23%2021
- 1.22%2022
- 0.88%2023
- 0.76%2024
- 0.88%2025
- 0.57%2026
| Type | Last day to own | Payment | Per share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | 08/07/2026 | 09/01/2026 | $2.49 |
| Dividend | 05/08/2026 | 06/01/2026 | $2.49 |
| Dividend | 02/06/2026 | 03/01/2026 | $2.26 |
| Dividend | 11/07/2025 | 12/01/2025 | $2.26 |
| Dividend | 08/08/2025 | 09/01/2025 | $2.26 |
| Dividend | 05/09/2025 | 06/01/2025 | $2.26 |
| Dividend | 02/07/2025 | 03/01/2025 | $2.05 |
| Dividend | 11/07/2024 | 12/01/2024 | $2.05 |
| Dividend | 08/09/2024 | 09/01/2024 | $2.05 |
| Dividend | 05/09/2024 | 06/01/2024 | $2.05 |
| Dividend | 02/08/2024 | 03/01/2024 | $1.86 |
| Dividend | 11/09/2023 | 12/01/2023 | $1.86 |
See all 40 distributions
| Type | Last day to own | Payment | Per share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | 08/10/2023 | 09/01/2023 | $1.86 |
| Dividend | 05/04/2023 | 06/01/2023 | $1.86 |
| Dividend | 02/09/2023 | 03/01/2023 | $1.72 |
| Dividend | 11/09/2022 | 12/01/2022 | $1.72 |
| Dividend | 08/04/2022 | 09/01/2022 | $1.72 |
| Dividend | 05/05/2022 | 06/01/2022 | $1.72 |
| Dividend | 02/10/2022 | 03/01/2022 | $1.62 |
| Dividend | 11/04/2021 | 12/01/2021 | $1.62 |
| Dividend | 08/05/2021 | 09/01/2021 | $1.62 |
| Dividend | 05/06/2021 | 06/01/2021 | $1.62 |
| Dividend | 02/04/2021 | 03/01/2021 | $1.53 |
| Dividend | 11/05/2020 | 12/01/2020 | $1.53 |
| Dividend | 08/06/2020 | 09/01/2020 | $1.53 |
| Dividend | 05/07/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $1.44 |
| Dividend | 02/06/2020 | 03/01/2020 | $1.44 |
| Dividend | 11/06/2019 | 12/01/2019 | $1.44 |
| Dividend | 08/08/2019 | 09/01/2019 | $1.44 |
| Dividend | 05/09/2019 | 06/01/2019 | $1.44 |
| Dividend | 02/07/2019 | 03/01/2019 | $1.36 |
| Dividend | 11/07/2018 | 12/01/2018 | $1.36 |
| Dividend | 08/09/2018 | 09/01/2018 | $1.36 |
| Dividend | 05/10/2018 | 06/01/2018 | $1.36 |
| Dividend | 02/08/2018 | 03/01/2018 | $1.28 |
| Dividend | 11/09/2017 | 12/01/2017 | $1.28 |
| Dividend | 08/09/2017 | 09/01/2017 | $1.28 |
| Dividend | 05/03/2017 | 06/01/2017 | $1.28 |
| Dividend | 02/08/2017 | 03/01/2017 | $1.22 |
| Dividend | 11/08/2016 | 12/01/2016 | $1.22 |
About Ww Grainger
- Sector
- Wholesale trade
Questions about GWW
How much is GWW today?
GWW is at $1,280.30 (-0.11% on the day), last traded on 10/02/2026.
How much did GWW pay in dividends in 2025?
GWW paid $8.83 per share in 2025, a dividend yield of 0.88%.
What are the P/E and P/B of GWW?
GWW trades at a P/E of 32.25 and a P/B of 14.60.
How much did GWW return in 12 months?
GWW returned 35.76% in 12 months, with annualized volatility of 18.41% and a largest drawdown of -9.70%.