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W.W. Grainger stock: growth
GWWW.W. Grainger reported $17.94B in revenue for fiscal 2025, up 4.5% on the prior year, up 8.7% a year on average over up to five years.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
Revenue (Annual rate)
6%
per year from 2006 to 2025, per share 9.5%
Earnings (Annual rate)
8.2%
per year from 2006 to 2025, per share 11.7%
Free cash flow (Annual rate)
8.2%
per year from 2006 to 2025, per share 11.7%
Growth per year by period
What reaches shareholders is growth per share: buybacks lift it, new shares dilute it.
| since 2020 | since 2015 | since 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 8.7% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| Revenue per share | 11.2% | 9.4% | 9.5% |
| Earnings | 19.7% | 8.3% | 8.2% |
| Earnings per share | 22.3% | 11.7% | 11.7% |
| Free cash flow | 7.5% | 7.6% | 8.2% |
| Free cash flow per share | 9.9% | 11.0% | 11.7% |
Fiscal years at a glance
How revenue and earnings grow
- Revenue
- Earnings
- Free cash flow
Figures as a table
| Year | Revenue | Earnings | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $5.88B | $383.4M | $299.99M |
| 2007 | $6.42B | $420.12M | $271.45M |
| 2008 | $6.85B | $475.36M | $349.12M |
| 2009 | $6.22B | $430.47M | $591.67M |
| 2010 | $7.18B | $510.87M | $475.83M |
| 2011 | $8.08B | $658.42M | $534.02M |
| 2012 | $8.95B | $689.88M | $566.34M |
| 2013 | $9.44B | $797.04M | $714.35M |
| 2014 | $9.96B | $801.73M | $572.42M |
| 2015 | $9.97B | $769M | $637.79M |
| 2016 | $10.14B | $605.93M | $718.73M |
| 2017 | $10.42B | $585.73M | $819.27M |
| 2018 | $11.22B | $782M | $818M |
| 2019 | $11.49B | $849M | $821M |
| 2020 | $11.8B | $695M | $926M |
| 2021 | $13.02B | $1.04B | $682M |
| 2022 | $15.23B | $1.55B | $1.08B |
| 2023 | $16.48B | $1.83B | $1.59B |
| 2024 | $17.17B | $1.91B | $1.57B |
| 2025 | $17.94B | $1.71B | $1.33B |
Revenue by segment
How W.W. Grainger, Inc. makes its money and how that has shifted. Names are as the company reports them.
- High-Touch Solutions (N.A.)78%
- Endless Assortment20%
- Other2%
“Other” combines smaller and former segments with revenue the company does not assign to a segment. Names as reported, with abbreviations spelled out for the largest companies.
Figures as a table
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Share 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High-Touch Solutions (N.A.) | $10.19B | $12.18B | $13.27B | $13.72B | $13.99B | 78% |
| Endless Assortment | $2.58B | $2.79B | $2.92B | $3.13B | $3.63B | 20.2% |
| Other | $260M | $259M | $295M | $314M | $324M | 1.8% |
| Total revenue | $13.02B | $15.23B | $16.48B | $17.17B | $17.94B | 100% |
Revenue by region
Where W.W. Grainger, Inc. generates its revenue.
- United States80%
- Japan12%
- Canada4%
- Other4%
“Other” combines smaller regions with revenue the company does not assign to a region.
Figures as a table
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Share 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $10.24B | $12.33B | $13.39B | $13.95B | $14.44B | 80.5% |
| Japan | $1.71B | $1.72B | $1.8B | $1.89B | $2.17B | 12.1% |
| Canada | $560M | $621M | $646M | $661M | $683M | 3.8% |
| Other | $521M | $563M | $646M | $667M | $645M | 3.6% |
| Total revenue | $13.02B | $15.23B | $16.48B | $17.17B | $17.94B | 100% |
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Strong, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 31 Oct 2021)
- Valuation signal Fairly valued since 11 Nov 2026, previously Overvalued
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.