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W.W. Grainger
RANK
284
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Company Information
As of 4/4/23
Country
U.S.
Headquarters
Lake Forest, Ill.
Industry
Wholesalers: Diversified
CEO
D.G. Macpherson
Website
Company Type
Public
Ticker
GWW
Revenues ($M)
$15,228
Profits ($M)
$1,547
Market Value ($M)
$33,307
Employees
24,500
Figures are for fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2022. Market value as of March 17, 2023. Sources: S&P Global; Bloomberg.
Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)
$ millions
% change
Revenues ($M)
$13,022
10.4%
Profits ($M)
$1,043
50.1%
Assets ($M)
$6,592
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Total Stockholder Equity ($M)
$1,874
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Profit Ratios
Profit as % of Revenues
8%
Profits as % of Assets
15.8%
Profits as % of Stockholder Equity
55.7%
Earnings Per Share (Last Fiscal Year)
Earnings Per Share ($)
1,984
EPS % Change (from 2020)
54.8%
EPS % Change (5 year annual rate)
15%
EPS % Change (10 year annual rate)
8.1%
Total Return
Total Return to Investors (2021)
28.8%
Total Return to Investors (5 year, annualized)
19.7%
Total Return to Investors (10 year, annualized)
12.8%
W.W. Grainger Rank History
Historical Data
| Year | Revenues ($M) | Profits ($M) | Assets ($M) | Total Stockholder Equity ($M) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,7972.7% | $695-18.1% | $6,295 | $1,828 |
| 2020 | $11,4862.4% | $8498.6% | $6,005 | $1,855 |
| 2019 | $11,2217.6% | $78233.5% | $5,873 | $1,921 |
| 2018 | $10,424.92.8% | $585.7-3.3% | $5,804.3 | $1,690.1 |
| 2017 | $10,1371.6% | $605.9-21.2% | $5,694 | $1,798 |
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