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W.W. Grainger

NYSE: GWW

Industrials Industrial Distribution

Rank #406

Market Cap 51.31 B

Volume 310,695

Price 1,069.60

Change (%) 1.53%

Country or region

United States

W.W. Grainger's latest marketcap:

51.31 B

As of May 5, 2025, W.W. Grainger's market capitalization has reached $51.31 B. According to our data, W.W. Grainger is the 406th most valuable company globally by market capitalization. Market capitalization, commonly referred to as market cap, represents the total market value of all outstanding shares of a publicly traded company and is often used as a measure of company value.

Market Cap	51.31 B
Revenue (ttm)	17.24 B
Net Income (ttm)	1.91 B
Shares Out	48.04 M
EPS (ttm)	38.95
Forward PE	25.66
Ex-Dividend Date	May 12, 2025
Earnings Date	May 1, 2025

Market Cap Chart

Data Updated: May 5, 2025

W.W. Grainger's yearly market capitalization.

W.W. Grainger has seen its market value grow from $3.95 B to $48.89 B since 1998, representing a total increase of 1,136.76% and an annual compound growth rate (CAGR) of 10.03%.

Date	Market Cap	Change (%)
April 25, 2025	$48.89 B	-4.77%
December 31, 2024	$51.33 B	24.8%
December 29, 2023	$41.13 B	46.34%
December 30, 2022	$28.11 B	5.27%
December 31, 2021	$26.70 B	21.83%
December 31, 2020	$21.91 B	20.18%
December 31, 2019	$18.23 B	14.67%
December 31, 2018	$15.90 B	18.13%
December 29, 2017	$13.46 B	-2.69%
December 30, 2016	$13.84 B	8.76%
December 31, 2015	$12.72 B	-26.81%
December 31, 2014	$17.38 B	-1.97%
December 31, 2013	$17.73 B	26.06%
December 31, 2012	$14.06 B	7.72%
December 30, 2011	$13.06 B	36.88%
December 31, 2010	$9.54 B	32.55%
December 31, 2009	$7.20 B	19.99%
December 31, 2008	$6.00 B	-13.53%
December 31, 2007	$6.94 B	15.26%
December 29, 2006	$6.02 B	-5.37%
December 30, 2005	$6.36 B	5.96%
December 31, 2004	$6.00 B	38.77%
December 31, 2003	$4.32 B	-8.25%
December 31, 2002	$4.71 B	4.98%
December 31, 2001	$4.49 B	30.92%
December 29, 2000	$3.43 B	-23.18%
December 31, 1999	$4.46 B	12.95%
December 31, 1998	$3.95 B

Company Profile

About W.W. Grainger, Inc.

W.W. Grainger, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, distributes maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products and services primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom.

Business Segments

High-Touch Solutions North America
Endless Assortment

Products & Services

Safety and security equipment
Material handling and storage equipment
Pumps and plumbing equipment
Cleaning and maintenance supplies
Metalworking and hand tools
Technical support
Inventory management services

Customer Base

The company serves a diverse range of clients, including:

Small businesses to large corporations
Government entities
Commercial, healthcare, and manufacturing industries

Distribution Channels

Sales and service representatives
Electronic and ecommerce platforms

Company Background

Founded in 1927, W.W. Grainger, Inc. is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

As of May 5, 2025, W.W. Grainger (including the parent company, if applicable) has an estimated market capitalization of $51.31 B USD. This figure represents the total market value of its outstanding shares, including different share classes. Please note that market capitalization fluctuates based on market conditions, and the actual valuation may differ from the latest estimate.

W.W. Grainger global market capitalization ranking is approximately 406 as of May 5, 2025. This ranking is relative to all publicly traded companies worldwide and can fluctuate based on market dynamics and the performance of other companies. You can refer to our Global companies market cap ranking for the most up-to-date ranking.

Stock Detail

Country or region	United States
Founded	1927
IPO Date	n/a
Employees	26,000
CEO	Donald Macpherson
Sector	Industrials
Industry	Industrial Distribution
Address	100 Grainger Parkway Lake Forest, Illinois 60045-5201 United States