W.W. Grainger, Inc. (ETR:GWW)
Germany flag Germany · Delayed Price · Currency is EUR
817.60
+2.40 (0.29%)
At close: Nov 28, 2025

W.W. Grainger Statistics

Total Valuation

W.W. Grainger has a market cap or net worth of EUR 38.90 billion. The enterprise value is 41.13 billion.

Market Cap38.90B
Enterprise Value 41.13B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

Earnings Date Feb 3, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 10, 2025

Share Statistics

Current Share Class 47.55M
Shares Outstanding n/a
Shares Change (YoY) -2.23%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.42%
Owned by Insiders (%) 8.36%
Owned by Institutions (%) 73.79%
Float 43.54M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 26.38 and the forward PE ratio is 22.39.

PE Ratio 26.38
Forward PE 22.39
PS Ratio 2.57
PB Ratio 11.52
P/TBV Ratio 15.55
P/FCF Ratio 37.05
P/OCF Ratio 22.29
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 15.48, with an EV/FCF ratio of 39.17.

EV / Earnings 27.89
EV / Sales 2.69
EV / EBITDA 15.48
EV / EBIT 17.50
EV / FCF 39.17

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.72, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.69.

Current Ratio 2.72
Quick Ratio 1.46
Debt / Equity 0.69
Debt / EBITDA 0.88
Debt / FCF 2.21
Interest Coverage 34.94

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 46.72% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 24.77%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 46.72%
Return on Assets (ROA) 18.96%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 24.77%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 39.88%
Revenue Per Employee 605,133
Profits Per Employee 58,979
Employee Count26,500
Asset Turnover 1.98
Inventory Turnover 4.86

Taxes

In the past 12 months, W.W. Grainger has paid 516.49 million in taxes.

Income Tax 516.49M
Effective Tax Rate 24.92%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +49.25% in the last 52 weeks.

Beta (5Y) n/a
52-Week Price Change +49.25%
50-Day Moving Average 821.89
200-Day Moving Average 560.29
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 53.76
Average Volume (20 Days) 2

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.77

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, W.W. Grainger had revenue of EUR 15.13 billion and earned 1.47 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 30.41.

Revenue15.13B
Gross Profit 5.91B
Operating Income 2.32B
Pretax Income 2.07B
Net Income 1.47B
EBITDA 2.54B
EBIT 2.32B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 30.41
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 455.98 million in cash and 2.32 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -1.86 billion.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 455.98M
Total Debt 2.32B
Net Cash -1.86B
Net Cash Per Share n/a
Equity (Book Value) 3.38B
Book Value Per Share 63.73
Working Capital 2.95B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 1.75 billion and capital expenditures -695.48 million, giving a free cash flow of 1.05 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 1.75B
Capital Expenditures -695.48M
Free Cash Flow 1.05B
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 39.09%, with operating and profit margins of 15.35% and 9.75%.

Gross Margin 39.09%
Operating Margin 15.35%
Pretax Margin 13.70%
Profit Margin 9.75%
EBITDA Margin 16.77%
EBIT Margin 15.35%
FCF Margin 6.94%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 8.52, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.04%.

Dividend Per Share 8.52
Dividend Yield 1.04%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 10.23%
Years of Dividend Growth 3
Payout Ratio 24.10%
Buyback Yield 2.23%
Shareholder Yield 3.27%
Earnings Yield 3.79%
FCF Yield 2.70%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

W.W. Grainger has an Altman Z-Score of 12.04 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 12.04
Piotroski F-Score 6