GWW
506.83
+2.27 (0.45%)
W.W. Grainger Inc (NYSE, USD)
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Market cap
26.11B
Ent value
30.06B
Price/Sales
2.21
Price/Book
12.33
Div yield
1.28%
Div growth
5.76%
Growth years
49
FCF payout
36.50%
Trailing P/E
37.57
Forward P/E
21.80
PEG
3.91
EPS growth
6.30%
1 year return
28.48%
3 year return
19.20%
5 year return
16.06%
10 year return
10.07%
Last updated: 2022-01-19
STOCK INFORMATION
Stock chart
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Stock price data
| Open | 500.57 |
| Daily high | 515.61 |
| Daily low | 491.78 |
| Daily Volume | 352K |
| All-time high | 525.39 |
| 1y analyst estimate | 495.92 |
| Beta | 1.26 |
| EPS (TTM) | 13.23 |
| Dividend per share | 6.48 |
| Ex-div date | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Next earnings date | 29 Oct 2021 |
Downside potential
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Downside potential data
| GWW | S&P500 | |
| Current price drop from All-time high | -3.53% | -4.44% |
| Highest price drop | -57.59% | -56.47% |
| Date of highest drop | 17 Oct 2000 | 9 Mar 2009 |
| Avg drop from high | -12.48% | -11.36% |
| Avg time to new high | 21 days | 12 days |
| Max time to new high | 1096 days | 1805 days |
DIVIDENDS
Dividend yield - 5y
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Dividend yield data
| Dividend per share | 6.48 |
| Dividend yield | 1.28% |
| Payout frequency | Quarterly |
| Maximum yield | 3.28% |
| Average yield | 1.93% |
| Minimum yield | 1.23% |
| Discount to avg yield | -50.92% |
| Upside potential | -33.74% |
| Yield as % of max yield | 39.02% |
Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y
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Yield distribution data
| Dividend yield | 1.28% |
| Current yield distribution | 98.57% |
| Yield at 100% (Min) | 1.23% |
| Yield at 90% | 1.46% |
| Yield at 80% | 1.54% |
| Yield at 50% (Median) | 1.87% |
| Yield at 20% | 2.16% |
| Yield at 10% | 2.62% |
| Yield at 0% (Max) | 3.28% |
Dividend per share
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Dividend per share data
| Years of growth | 49 years |
| CCC status | Dividend Champion |
| Dividend per share | 6.48 |
| Payout frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-div date | 5 Nov 2021 |
| EPS (TTM) | 13.23 |
| EPS (1y forward) | 23.25 |
| EPS growth (5y) | 6.30% |
| EPS growth (5y forward) | 9.60% |
Dividend growth
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Dividend growth data
| GWW | S&P500 | |
| DGR MR | 5.88% | 14.59% |
| DGR TTM | 7.58% | 0.48% |
| DGR 3 years | 6.03% | 3.88% |
| DGR 5 years | 5.76% | 4.73% |
| DGR 10 years | 9.75% | 8.30% |
| DGR 15 years | 12.38% | 5.82% |
| Time since last change announced | 267 days |
| EPS growth (5y) | 6.30% |
| EPS growth (5y forward) | 9.60% |
Payout ratio
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Payout ratio data
| EPS coverage | FCF coverage | |
| TTM | 48.63% | 36.50% |
| Average | - | - |
| Forward | 27.87% | - |
VALUATION
Valuation Ratios
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Valuation Ratios data
| Trailing P/E | 37.57 |
| Price to OCF | 23.25 |
| Price to FCF | 28.20 |
| Price to EBITDA | 23.13 |
| EV to EBITDA | 26.62 |
Valuation (Sales/Book Value)
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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
| Price to Sales | 2.21 |
| Price to Book | 12.33 |
| EV to Sales | 2.55 |
FINANCIALS
Per share
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Per share data
| Current share count | 51.52M |
| EPS (TTM) | 13.23 |
| FCF per share (TTM) | 17.63 |
Income statement
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Income statement data
| Revenue (TTM) | 11.80B |
| Gross profit (TTM) | 4.24B |
| Operating income (TTM) | 1.02B |
| Net income (TTM) | 695.00M |
| EPS (TTM) | 13.23 |
| EPS (1y forward) | 23.25 |
Margins
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Margins data
| Gross margin (TTM) | 35.92% |
| Operating margin (TTM) | 8.64% |
| Profit margin (TTM) | 5.89% |
Balance Sheet
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Balance Sheet data
| Cash | 328.00M |
| Net receivables | 1.74B |
| Total current assets | 4.00B |
| Goodwill | 387.00M |
| Intangible assets | 233.00M |
| Property, plant and equipment | 0.00 |
| Total assets | 6.39B |
| Accounts payable | 933.00M |
| Short/Current long term debt | 2.37B |
| Total current liabilities | 1.55B |
| Total liabilities | 4.27B |
| Shareholder's equity | 2.12B |
| Net tangible assets | 1.21B |
Cash flow
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Cash flow data
| Operating cash flow (TTM) | 1.12B |
| Capital expenditures (TTM) | 197.00M |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | 926.00M |
| Dividends paid (TTM) | 338.00M |
Financial returns
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Financial returns data
| Return on Equity | 33.21% |
| Return on Assets | 11.04% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 15.48% |
| Cash Return on Invested Capital | 20.62% |
COMPANY DETAILS
Marketcap
26.11B
Marketcap category
Large-cap
Description
W.W. Grainger, Inc. distributes maintenance, repair, and operating (MRO) products and services in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company provides material handling equipment, safety and security supplies, lighting and electrical products, power and hand tools, pumps and plumbing supplies, cleaning and maintenance supplies, and metalworking tools. It also offers inventory management and technical support services. The company provides its products through sales and service representatives, catalogs, and electronic and ecommerce channels. It serves small and mid-sized businesses, large corporations, government entities, and other institutions. W.W. Grainger, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, Illinois.
Employees
21800
Website
Investor relations
SEC filings
CEO
Donald Macpherson
Country
USA
City
Lake Forest
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
Dividend Champion
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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COMPANY NEWS
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